ABORTION
Remarks in House
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: prohibit Federal funding of abortions, H220, H221 [8JA]
ACCESS TO GENETIC COUNSELOR SERVICES ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
Texts of
S. 3607, provisions, S116 [8JA]
ADAMO, ANTHONY
Remarks in House
Tribute, H141 [8JA]
ADAMS, ALMA S. (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H657 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Medicare: improve payment method and increase beneficiary access to oxygen and oxygen related equipment, supplies, and services (see H.R. 2902), H135 [7JA]
——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 4731), H135 [7JA]
National Infrastructure Bank: establish (see H.R. 5356), H656 [12JA]
Taxation: provide incentives and assistance to reduce cost of housing, energy, transportation, childcare, education, and health care, and to increase salaries (see H.R. 6900), H253 [8JA]
ADERHOLT, ROBERT B. (a Representative from Alabama)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: establish Federal penalties for knowing and intentional administration of any abortion-inducing drug to woman without her informed consent if drug has been shipped or transported in interstate commerce (see H.R. 6466), H13 [6JA]
Tributes
Brewer, Jean, E9• [7JA]
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE, U.S. COURTS see Courts
ADOPTION see Families and Domestic Relations
AERONAUTICS see Aviation
AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVER MANDATING EFFICIENCY STANDARDS (AFFORDABLE HOMES) ACT
Amendments
Enact (H.R. 5184): consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Enact (H.R. 5184): consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Letters
Provisions: several organizations, H599 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 5184), H594, H595–H604 [9JA]
——— consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 5184, provisions, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 5184, provisions, H595 [9JA]
AFGHANISTAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF
Excerpts
Military support by Denmark to U.S. operations in Afghanistan, S73 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
AFRICA
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
Remarks in House
African Growth and Opportunity Act: extend duty-free treatment provided to imports from certain African countries and extend customs user fees (H.R. 6500), H637–H642 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6500, AGOA Extension Act, H637 [12JA]
AFRICAN AMERICANS
Remarks in House
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Foreign trade: extend duty-free treatment provided to imports from certain African countries and extend customs user fees (H.R. 6500), H637–H642 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6500, AGOA Extension Act, H637 [12JA]
AGE DISCRIMINATION see Discrimination
AGED see Senior Citizens
AGOA EXTENSION ACT
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 6500), H637–H642 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6500, provisions, H637 [12JA]
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (see H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
AGRICULTURE related term(s) Food; Rural Areas
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (see H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
——— establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
——— make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S16 [5JA] (see H.R. 6944), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Atsma family: Tulare, CA, Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13 [8JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H139 [8JA]
Manheim, PA: anniversary of Root’s Country Market, H110 [7JA]
National FFA Organization: tribute to Pennsylvania FFA officers, H110 [7JA]
National Milk Day: observance, H647 [12JA]
Pesek, Richard: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association Cattleman of the Year honoree, H105 [7JA]
Schoenfeld, Jilian: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
VanDyke, Brayden: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
Reports filed
Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1110) (H. Rept. 119–433), H251 [8JA]
AGUILAR, PETE (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H135 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Law enforcement officers: provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (see H.R. 1269), H13 [6JA]
Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 4662), H616 [9JA]
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]
AGUON, BERNARD
Remarks in House
Tribute, E23 [12JA]
AI FOR MAINSTREET ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3586), S89 [7JA]
AIR FORCE see Department of Defense
AIR POLLUTION related term(s) Clean Air Act; Ecology and Environment; Pollution
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (see H.R. 6941), H11 [6JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
——— issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Motions
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), S72 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: improve respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters (S. 3183), H150 [8JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), motion to proceed, S72–S74 [7JA]
AIRCRAFT see Common Carriers
AIRLINES AND AIRPORTS see Aviation
ALACHUA COUNTY, FL
Remarks in House
Theus, Harold: Florida Career Fire Chief of the Year award recipient, H610 [9JA]
AL-AHMED, AHMED
Remarks in House
Tribute, H593 [9JA]
ALASKA
Bills and resolutions
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
ALBERT, JAMES A.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E27 [12JA]
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Education: provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
ALFORD, MARK (a Representative from Missouri)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: require States to provide Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipient-level data (see H.R. 6520), H253 [8JA]
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]
Taxation: provide refundable tax credit for non-directed living kidney donations (see H.R. 2687), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H119 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H203 [8JA]
ALGONA, IA
Remarks in Senate
Kinetic Technologies, LLC: tribute, S88 [7JA]
ALIENS see Immigration; Refugees
ALLEN, RICK W. (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Medicaid: modify Medicaid Federal medical assistance percentage for District of Columbia (see H.R. 5815), H13 [6JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H598 [9JA]
ALSOBROOKS, ANGELA D. (a Senator from Maryland)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S139 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of State: improve implementation of seizure of Russian sovereign assets for benefit of Ukraine (see S. 2918), S90 [7JA]
Medicare: waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during screening (see S. 2949), S116 [8JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see S. 3492), S51 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY see Power Resources; Renewable Energy
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Remarks in House
National Blood Donor Month: observance, H142, H227 [8JA]
AMERICAN REVOLUTION related term(s) War
Remarks in Senate
Declaration of Independence: semiquincentennial anniversary, S63 [7JA]
History: Declaration of Independence semiquincentennial anniversary, S36 [6JA]
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT related term(s) Disabled
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
AMO, GABE (a Representative from Rhode Island)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: ensure that graduate and professional students have same annual and aggregate limits for Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans (see H.R. 6574), H656 [12JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Medicare: count period of hospital outpatient observation services toward satisfying 3–day inpatient hospital stay requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services (see H.R. 3954), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H622, H623 [12JA]
AMODEI, MARK E. (a Representative from Nevada)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
ANAHEIM, CA
Remarks in House
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
ANIMALS related term(s) National Wildlife Refuges
Bills and resolutions
Cats: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Atsma family: Tulare, CA, Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13 [8JA]
Pesek, Richard: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association Cattleman of the Year honoree, H105 [7JA]
Reports filed
Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1110) (H. Rept. 119–433), H251 [8JA]
ANSARI, YASSAMIN (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Advisory Council To Support Victims of Gun Violence: establish (see H.R. 2837), H135 [7JA]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Diseases and disorders: recognize importance of continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide (see H. Res. 955), H13 [6JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H13 [6JA]
Political ethics: limit donations for public property, building, or fixture at White House, Naval Observatory, or certain other public property, or for monuments to living Presidents, Vice Presidents, or appointees (see H.R. 6085), H136 [7JA]
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]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H242 [8JA]
Minneapolis, MN: shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H147 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H242 [8JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA]
Tributes
Lopez, Monique, H605 [9JA]
APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
APPROPRIATIONS related term(s) Budget—U.S.
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4016), S17 [5JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 139), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of State: prohibit provision of U.S. financial assistance to any entity that is controlled by agent of covered foreign principal (see S. 3610), S115 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Federal aid programs: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (see H.R. 7017), H655 [12JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funding to facilitate invasion, annexation, purchase, or other form of acquisition of Greenland (see H.R. 7013), H655 [12JA]
Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (see H.R. 7001), H615 [9JA]
Venezuela: prohibit use of funds for deployment of U.S. military or intelligence personnel for certain purposes (see S. 3595), S89 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H117 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H623–H626 [12JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Health care facilities: rural community hospitals funding, H105 [7JA]
North Carolina: public safety and water infrastructure funding, H650 [12JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H117, H118, H120 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H103, H107, H111, H116, H118, H124–H126, H127, H130–H132 [7JA], H145, H146, H149, H150, H217–H226, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA], H618 [12JA]
SSA: funding, H635 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Budget: allocation of funds, S126 [12JA]
Congress: legislative process, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S95 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, S19 [6JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S65, S68 [7JA], S121, S123 [12JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S102 [8JA]
——— legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist: GAO, H222–H224 [8JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2860) (H. Rept. 119–437), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 909, Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act, H623 [12JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
ARAB COUNTRIES related term(s) Middle East
Remarks in Senate
Discrimination: denounce rise of Islamophobia and anti-Arab sentiment, S124–S126 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
ARIZONA
Bills and resolutions
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
——— tribute to Mica Mountain High School football team, H140 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
ARMED FORCES see Department of Defense
ARMS CONTROL
Bills and resolutions
Taiwan: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 101), S16 [5JA]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT
Bills and resolutions
Taiwan: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 101), S16 [5JA]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
ARMS SALES
Bills and resolutions
Taiwan: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 101), S16 [5JA]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
ARMY see Department of Defense
ARORA, AARIV
Remarks in House
Colorado: 7th Congressional District Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
ARRINGTON, JODEY C. (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Medicare: permit additional accrediting organizations to approve specialized Medicare Advantage plans for special needs individuals (see H.R. 6974), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Medicare: permit additional accrediting organizations to approve specialized Medicare Advantage plans for special needs individuals (H.R. 6974), H252 [8JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H218 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H218 [8JA]
ARTS AND HUMANITIES related term(s) Music and Dance
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Carnatic Music Association of North America: anniversary, E5 [6JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
ASIA
Bills and resolutions
Taiwan: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 101), S16 [5JA]
ATSMA FAMILY
Remarks in House
Tulare, CA: Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13 [8JA]
AUCHINCLOSS, JAKE (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Social Security: lower barriers to increase patient access to health care (see H.R. 6100), H616 [9JA]
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]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H599 [9JA]
AUSTRALIA, COMMONWEALTH OF
Remarks in House
Crime: express condolences to victims of mass shooting at Bondi Beach, H593 [9JA]
AUTOMOBILES see Motor Vehicles
AVIATION
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, H649 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Defense: anniversary of first flight of F/A–18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, MO (see H. Res. 983), H252 [8JA]
Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (see H.R. 7001), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
FAA: study effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression (H.R. 6618), H228 [8JA]
AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES
Bills and resolutions
Shirley, Nick: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6942), H11 [6JA] (see H.R. 6959), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Atsma family: Tulare, CA, Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13 [8JA]
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4 [6JA]
Friends of the Chicago River (organization): International River Foundation Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28 [12JA]
Huntingdon, PA: Huntingdon Area School District designation as Pennsylvania School Boards Association Great Pennsylvania School, H617 [12JA]
Meredith, Miley: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H145 [8JA]
Orosz, Christine: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
Panarese, Melanie: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Pasco County, FL: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center recipient of National Community Development Association Audrey Nelson Community Development Award, E8 [7JA]
Pesek, Richard: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association Cattleman of the Year honoree, H105 [7JA]
Puerto Rico: tribute to Congressional App Challenge judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7 [7JA]
Theus, Harold: Florida Career Fire Chief of the Year award recipient, H610 [9JA]
Tippett, Tracey A.: Michigan Marine of the Year award recipient and Iron Mountain, MI, Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center Hall of Heroes inductee, E9 [7JA]
Warrenton, VA: Fauquier Hospital recipient of Leapfrog Group (organization) Top General Hospital Award, H618 [12JA]
Winslow, Charlie: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Winslow, Jack: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Mendoza, Fernando: Heisman Trophy Trust Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient, S23 [6JA]
AYLER, JOHNNIE M.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E11 [7JA]
BABBITT, ASHLI
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
BABIN, BRIAN (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: direct Inspector General to investigate payment increases under certain programs (see H.R. 6881), H253 [8JA]
BACON, DON (a Representative from Nebraska)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Defense: provide for inclusion of names of crew members of U.S.S. Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969, on Vietnam Veterans Memorial (see H.R. 5945), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: promote screenings for liver diseases in newborns (see H.R. 5355), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Transportation: update requirements to qualify for special rule relating to project costs for airports in economically distressed communities (see H.R. 6448), H253 [8JA]
Drugs: modify requirements relating to prescription of controlled substances via Internet (see H.R. 6994), H657 [12JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Foreign trade: permanently provide privilege of de minimis treatment to importation into customs territory of U.S. of articles originating from certain territories (see H.R. 5960), H253 [8JA]
Health: modernize prescription verification process for contact lenses and clarify consumer protections regarding false advertising of contact lenses (see H.R. 4282), H135 [7JA]
Immigration: establish new nonimmigrant category for alien relatives of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to enter U.S. temporarily for family purposes (see H.R. 6670), H136 [7JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Tributes
Flood, Patrick, H106 [7JA]
BAILEY, SARA
Remarks in Senate
Office of National Drug Control Policy: nomination to be Director, S24 [6JA]
BAIRD, JAMES R. (a Representative from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (see H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
Remarks
Votes: position on missed, E9• [7JA], E15• [8JA]
BAKER, CALVIN
Remarks in House
Tribute, H108 [7JA]
BALDWIN, TAMMY (a Senator from Wisconsin)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S90 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: reauthorize National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund (see S. 1547), S130 [12JA]
FAA: lower barriers to care for pilots and air traffic controllers who disclose mental health diagnosis or condition (see S. 3257), S50 [6JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S79 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S79 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S79 [7JA]
Tributes
Deutsch, Jo E., S87 [7JA]
BALINT, BECCA (a Representative from Vermont)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Transportation: establish program to provide grants to eligible recipients for eligible operating support costs of public transportation and associated capital improvements (see H.R. 3449), H135 [7JA]
Medicare: provide coverage of medical nutrition therapy for individuals with eating disorders (see H.R. 2495), H135 [7JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H6 [6JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H126 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H126 [7JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H648 [12JA]
BALTIMORE, MD
Bills and resolutions
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
BANALES, FRANK
Remarks in House
Tribute, H604 [9JA]
BANKRUPTCY
Remarks in House
Courts: modify compensation payable to trustees serving in cases under chapter 7 and extend term of certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges (S. 3424), H626–H628 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 3424, Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act, H627 [12JA]
BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION IMPROVEMENT ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (S. 3424), H626–H628 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 3424, provisions, H627 [12JA]
BANKS see Financial Institutions
BANKS, JIM (a Senator from Indiana)
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S121 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Labor: develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see S. 3591), S89 [7JA]
Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see S. 2858), S90 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of State: prohibit provision of U.S. financial assistance to any entity that is controlled by agent of covered foreign principal (see S. 3610), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Mendoza, Fernando: Heisman Trophy Trust Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient, S23 [6JA]
BARR, ANDY (a Representative from Kentucky)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of the Treasury: print $250 Federal Reserve notes featuring portrait of Donald J. Trump (see H.R. 1761), H135 [7JA]
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H253 [8JA]
——— provide Members of Congress with real-time access to updated information about Federal awards and payments made to individual recipients of Federal assistance and Federal employees (see H.R. 3733), H656 [12JA]
FERC: prohibit allocation of costs for certain electric transmission facilities to consumers in State where public officials did not expressly consent to transmission facility (see H.R. 6336), H616 [9JA]
——— prohibit retirements of baseload electric generating units in area that is served by regional transmission organization or independent system operator and is categorized as high risk of supply shortfalls (see H.R. 3843), H616 [9JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Immigration: prohibit aliens from receiving Federal public benefits (see H.R. 6854), H136 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
BARRAGÁN, NANETTE DIAZ (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
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]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (H.R. 6957), H135 [7JA]
BARRASSO, JOHN (a Senator from Wyoming)
Bills and resolutions introduced
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S64 [7JA]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, S21 [6JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S102 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S64 [7JA]
BARRETT, TOM (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand eligibility for housing loans to members of Reserve components and National Guard who perform certain duties (see H.R. 7009), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand eligibility for housing loans to members of Reserve components and National Guard who perform certain duties (H.R. 7009), H655 [12JA]
BASKARAN, GRACELIN
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
BASS, KEITH
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Defense: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Defense for Health Affairs, S17 [5JA]
BAUMGARTNER, MICHAEL (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Courts: protect legal proceedings from manipulation and provide for transparency and oversight of third-party beneficiaries in civil actions (see H.R. 7015), H655 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: tribute tradition of gifting baby chick painting to Washington (state) newest congressional delegation member, H105 [7JA]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H622 [12JA]
Health care facilities: rural community hospitals funding, H105 [7JA]
Tributes
Moore, Kirby, H106 [7JA]
BAXTER, ROBERT
Remarks in House
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
BEAN, AARON (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of State: require report on Internet freedom in Iran (see H.R. 6469), H656 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H218 [8JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H636 [12JA]
Meredith, Miley: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H145 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H218 [8JA]
BEATTY, JOYCE (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H656 [12JA]
——— prohibit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducting immigration enforcement operations from wearing facial coverings (see H.R. 4004), H656 [12JA]
——— 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), H253 [8JA]
——— require officers and agents engaged in border security or immigration enforcement to display or wear certain insignia and provide identification and prohibit from wearing face coverings (see H.R. 4176), H616 [9JA]
Immigration: limit immigration enforcement actions and clarify powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations (see H.R. 1061), H616 [9JA]
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]
Tributes
Warner, John J., H648 [12JA]
BEAUMONT, MS
Bills and resolutions
Jeremy Malone Post Office: designate (see H.R. 6995), H615 [9JA]
BEAUMONT, TX
Remarks in House
Petroleum: anniversary of Spindletop oil field, H595 [9JA]
BEGICH, NICHOLAS J., III (a Representative from Alaska)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Homeland Security: require Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office to treat illicit fentanyl as weapon of mass destruction (see H.R. 128), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Transportation: update requirements to qualify for special rule relating to project costs for airports in economically distressed communities (see H.R. 6448), H253 [8JA]
Federal firefighters: provide hazard pay for carrying out prescribed burns (see H.R. 5091), H135 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (H.R. 6939), H12 [6JA]
BELL, WESLEY (a Representative from Missouri)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Advisory Council To Support Victims of Gun Violence: establish (see H.R. 2837), H253 [8JA]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H253 [8JA]
Crime: prohibit destruction of broadband Internet access service (see H.R. 2784), H656 [12JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of State: ensure that commodities procured for purpose of foreign assistance are made available to intended beneficiaries before such commodities expire (see H.R. 4516), H253 [8JA]
Diseases and disorders: recognize importance of continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide (see H. Res. 955), H13 [6JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
BENNET, MICHAEL F. (a Senator from Colorado)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S139 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S16 [5JA]
Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see S. 2858), S90 [7JA]
Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see S. 1677), S16 [5JA]
Postal Service: facilitate implementation of security measures (see S. 463), S130 [12JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Voting: prohibit States from removing registrants from list of eligible voters unless they verify that registrants are ineligible to vote in Federal elections (see S. 2994), S116 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Venezuela: prohibit use of funds for deployment of U.S. military or intelligence personnel for certain purposes (see S. 3595), S89 [7JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S84 [7JA]
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, S107 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, S107 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S84 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S84 [7JA]
BENNETT, JAMES
Remarks in House
Tribute, H611 [9JA]
BENTZ, CLIFF (a Representative from Oregon)
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H236 [8JA]
BERA, AMI (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer Post Office Building, Santa Clarita, CA: designate (see H.R. 6164), H253 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
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: mint coins in commemoration of women who contributed to home front during World War II (see H.R. 429), H135 [7JA]
BERGMAN, JACK (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H251 [8JA]
Federal employees: limit costs of pharmacy benefit managers relative to Federal employee health benefit plans (see H.R. 6610), H616 [9JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: establish certain requirements relative to prescription drug benefits and pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 6609), H616 [9JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: provide special rule for certain casualty losses of uncut timber (see H.R. 262), H253 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Tippett, Tracey A.: Michigan Marine of the Year award recipient and Iron Mountain, MI, Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center Hall of Heroes inductee, E9• [7JA]
BETTER CARE FOR PFAS PATIENTS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA]
BEYER, DONALD S., JR. (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H224 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H224 [8JA]
BICE, STEPHANIE I. (a Representative from Oklahoma)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H657 [12JA]
BIDEN, JOSEPH R., JR. (46th President of the United States)
Lists
Bills enacted into Public Law, 118th Cong., 2d sess., D23–D43 [7JA]
BIFFLE, GREG
Remarks in House
Tribute, H606 [9JA]
BIG HORN COUNTY, MT
Reports filed
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
BIGGS, ANDY (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Motor vehicles: clarify regulations to allow installation of pulsating light systems for high-mounted stop lamps (see H.R. 1361), H656 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 139), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 139), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H632, H634 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H631 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H629 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H233 [8JA]
BIGGS, SHERI (a Representative from South Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of HHS: assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness (see H.R. 6940), H11 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of HHS: assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness (H.R. 6940), H12 [6JA]
BILIRAKIS, GUS M. (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in U.S. who are nationals and citizens of U.S. at birth (see H.R. 569), H13 [6JA]
Medicare: create Radiation Oncology Case Rate Value Based Payment Program exempt from budget neutrality adjustment rule and create exception for discounted transportation for patients to receive radiation therapy services (see H.R. 2120), H253 [8JA]
Remarks
Pasco County, FL: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center recipient of National Community Development Association Audrey Nelson Community Development Award, E8• [7JA]
BIRD, SHANNON
Remarks in House
Tribute, E13 [8JA]
BISHOP, SANFORD D., JR. (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: award grants to remove transportation barriers to accessing coronavirus vaccines for those from low-income or minority communities, or other communities with transportation barriers to health care access (see H.R. 6839), H253 [8JA]
Government: allow suit against U.S. for injuries and deaths of members of Armed Forces caused by improper medical care (see H.R. 6730), H616 [9JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
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]
Tributes
Dorsey, Barbara A., E20• [9JA]
BLACK, BARRY C. (Chaplain of the Senate)
Prayers
Senate, S3 [5JA], S19 [6JA], S63 [7JA], S95 [8JA], S121 [12JA]
BLACKBURN, MARSHA (a Senator from Tennessee)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Firearms: establish appropriate rules for prosecutors and Federal judges to carry concealed firearm (see S. 2993), S131 [12JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA]
Taxation: provide exemption from gross income for interest paid to taxpayers by IRS following audit or litigation in which taxpayer prevailed (see S. 3587), S89 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (S. 3606), S72 [7JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA]
Tributes
Clark, Nathan, S87• [7JA]
BLACKS see African Americans
BLIND see Disabled
BLOCKCHAIN REGULATORY CERTAINTY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
BLOOD DONORS see Health
BLOOMINGTON, IN
Remarks in Senate
Mendoza, Fernando: Heisman Trophy Trust Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient, S23 [6JA]
BLUMENTHAL, RICHARD (a Senator from Connecticut)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Dept. of Labor: establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see S. 2738), S17 [5JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S38 [6JA]
Tributes
Silver, Richard A., S46• [6JA]
BLUNT ROCHESTER, LISA (a Senator from Delaware)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S133 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Children and youth: provide families with tools, safeguards, and transparency needed to protect against threats to children’s health and well-being online (see S. 1748), S116 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S53 [6JA]
Votes: position on missed, S46 [6JA]
BOATS see Ships and Vessels
BOEBERT, LAUREN (a Representative from Colorado)
Remarks
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H206 [8JA]
Votes: correction, H213• [8JA]
BOLLINGER, SALLY
Remarks in House
National FFA Organization: tribute to Pennsylvania FFA officers, H110 [7JA]
BOMBINGS see Terrorism
BONAMICI, SUZANNE (a Representative from Oregon)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish waiver from matching requirement for certain grants under Specialty Crop Research Initiative (see H.R. 3656), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H253 [8JA]
Federal firefighters: reform and enhance pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters (see H.R. 743), H253 [8JA]
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), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H125 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H598, H599 [9JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: condemn U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations targeting parents and students near schools, H105 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H125 [7JA]
BOOKER, CORY A. (a Senator from New Jersey)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4016), S17 [5JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Dept. of Labor: establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see S. 2738), S131 [12JA]
——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see S. 1232), S130 [12JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see S. 749), S115 [8JA]
Interagency Working Group on Toxic Exposure: conduct research on diagnosis and treatment of health conditions of descendants of individuals exposed to toxic substances while serving as members of Armed Forces (see S. 2061), S116 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
BOOZMAN, JOHN (a Senator from Arkansas)
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Tributes
Hightower, Mary, S46• [6JA]
BORDER PROTECTION see Department of Homeland Security
BOST, MIKE (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Colleges and universities: require to disseminate information on rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students (see H.R. 6359), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of State: require imposition of visa sanctions relative to each foreign person President determines has performed or otherwise facilitated chemical or surgical mutilations of U.S. minors (see H.R. 6876), H136 [7JA]
Immigration: clarify that aliens convicted of defrauding the Government or unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable (see H.R. 1958), H656 [12JA]
BOSTON, MA
Bills and resolutions
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
BOULDER, CO
Remarks in Senate
Jews: condemn rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in U.S., including recent assault in Boulder, CO, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence (S. Res. 288), S90 [7JA]
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Remarks in House
Broomfield, CO: anniversary of Cub Scout Pack 545, E19 [9JA]
Meredith, Miley: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H145 [8JA]
BOYLE, BRENDAN F. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: require removal of any signage or other identification from John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts that differs from designation stated in U.S. Code (see H.R. 6925), H13 [6JA]
Public buildings: prohibit naming, renaming, designating, or redesignating of any Federal building, land, or other asset in name of sitting U.S. President (see H.R. 6926), H13 [6JA]
Taxation: expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 3105), H135 [7JA]
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]
BOZEMAN, MT
Remarks in House
Montana State University: tribute to football team, H228 [8JA]
BREAKING THE GRIDLOCK ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 1834), H145, H146, H213–H227, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA]
——— consideration (H. Res. 780), H4 [6JA], H111, H124–H126 [7JA]
——— consideration (H. Res. 780), motion to discharge, H122 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Enact (H.R. 1834), S123 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 780, consideration of H.R. 1834, provisions, H123 [7JA]
H.R. 1834, provisions, H213–H217 [8JA]
BRESNAHAN, ROBERT P., JR. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Transportation: establish competitive grant program for projects for commercial motor vehicle parking (see H.R. 1659), H253 [8JA]
FAA: provide for funding from Aviation Insurance Revolving Fund to continue certain activities in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 6086), H136 [7JA]
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H656 [12JA]
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]
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
Tributes
Mitchell, Walter S., Jr., H605 [9JA]
BREWER, JEAN
Remarks in House
Tribute, E9 [7JA]
BRITT, KATIE BOYD (a Senator from Alabama)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
BRONX, NY see New York, NY
BROOKLYN, NY see New York, NY
BROOMFIELD, CO
Remarks in House
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Boy Scouts: anniversary of Cub Scout Pack 545, E19 [9JA]
BROWN, SHONTEL M. (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H656 [12JA]
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]
BROWNLEY, JULIA (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
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]
BRYANT, DON
Remarks in House
Tribute, E10 [7JA]
BUCHANAN, VERN (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Carbon Monoxide Action and Awareness Month: observance (see H. Res. 934), H253 [8JA]
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]
BUCHER, BETTY
Remarks in House
Tribute, E8 [7JA]
BUDD, TED (a Senator from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
BUDGET—U.S.
Bills and resolutions
Constitutional amendments: balance (see H.J. Res. 139), H615 [9JA]
Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (see H.R. 7001), H615 [9JA]
Public debt: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Economy: reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H115, H116, H119 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Appropriations: legislative process, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S95 [8JA]
Federal budget: allocation of funds, S126 [12JA]
BUDZINSKI, NIKKI (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Crime: provide penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally assault or intimidate hospital employees (see H.R. 3178), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: ensure children in schools have right to read (see H.R. 6440), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H616 [9JA]
Food industry: prohibit retail food stores from price gouging and engaging in surveillance-based price setting practices (see H.R. 4966), H135 [7JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Comsumers: investigate reported overcharging of customers at retail stores, H5 [6JA]
BURCHETT, TIM (a Representative from Tennessee)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H253 [8JA]
Foreign countries: prohibit President from providing assistance to any country that has failed to extradite individual that has committed fraud against U.S. or failed to take measures assisting recoupment of funds (see H.R. 5548), H656 [12JA]
Motor vehicles: prevent covered vehicle manufacturers from accessing, selling, leasing, or otherwise sharing certain covered vehicle data (see H.R. 6734), H657 [12JA]
BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION see Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Government regulations: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf, S92 [7JA]
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
BUREAU OF THE CENSUS related term(s) Department of Commerce
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
BURMA, UNION OF
Bills and resolutions
Immigration: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
BUSES see Common Carriers; Motor Vehicles
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY related term(s) Corporations
Bills and resolutions
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (see H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Energy: require data centers to generate electricity (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see H.R. 6988), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see S. 3591), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6960), H134 [7JA]
——— exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (H.R. 2270), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (H.R. 2312), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Employment: exclude voluntary skills training and educational opportunities for career advancement from hours worked (H.R. 2262), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Government regulations: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
SBA: require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with use of artificial intelligence (AI) (see S. 3586), S89 [7JA]
SEC: establish Public Company Advisory Committee (see H.R. 6967), H134 [7JA]
Taxation: allow portion of general business credit carryforwards to be transferred by certain taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters (see S. 3605), S115 [8JA]
——— restore one hundred percent deduction for wagering losses (see H.R. 6985), H251 [8JA]
Technology: facilitate export of U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) systems, computing hardware, and standards globally (see H.R. 6996), H615 [9JA]
——— require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Comsumers: investigate reported overcharging of customers at retail stores, H5 [6JA]
Crime: prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, H648, H650 [12JA]
History: impact of war on U.S. petroleum interests, H248–H250 [8JA]
Manheim, PA: anniversary of Root’s Country Market, H110 [7JA]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
Savannah, GA: inclusion of Savannah Christmas Market in USA Today Best Holiday Market list, E7 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H620 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, S122 [12JA]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Information technology: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 3546), S46 [6JA]
Kinetic Technologies, LLC: tribute, S88 [7JA]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA]
——— legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
Supreme Court: hearing of arguments relative to authority of President Trump to impose tariffs under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, S123 [12JA]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2262, Flexibility for Workers Education Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2312, Tipped Employee Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6495) (H. Rept. 119–427), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
BYNUM, JANELLE S. (a Representative from Oregon)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: allow establishment of home down payment savings accounts (see H.R. 6542), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H648 [12JA]
FAA: study effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression (H.R. 6618), H228 [8JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, H648 [12JA]
CAFTA see Treaties and Agreements
CALIFORNIA
Announcements
Moment of silence in memory of Doug LaMalfa, H122 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see S. Res. 577), S115 [8JA] (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
LaMalfa, Doug: tribute (see H. Res. 978), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Atsma family: Tulare, CA, Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13 [8JA]
Crime: allegations of unemployment fraud, H612 [9JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (H. Res. 980), H110 [7JA]
——— continuation of Federal disaster assistance resources and funding in response to wildfires, H106 [7JA]
LaMalfa, Doug: tribute (H. Res. 978), H112 [7JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
Taxation: condemn wealth tax proposal, H614 [9JA]
Wildfires: disaster assistance to California, H110 [7JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (S. Res. 577), S119 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 978, tribute to Doug LaMalfa, H112 [7JA]
S. Res. 577, 2025 Southern California wildfires anniversary, S117 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H5 [6JA], H104, H121, H122 [7JA], H231–H239 [8JA], H604, H606, H611 [9JA], H619 [12JA]
CALVERT, KEN (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions introduced
LaMalfa, Doug: tribute (see H. Res. 978), H134 [7JA]
Remarks
LaMalfa, Doug: tribute (H. Res. 978), H112 [7JA]
Tributes
Harpole, Woodrow, E8• [7JA]
LaMalfa, Doug, H121 [7JA], H231 [8JA]
CAMMACK, KAT (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Remarks
Theus, Harold: Florida Career Fire Chief of the Year award recipient, H610 [9JA]
Tributes
Bennett, James, H611 [9JA]
LaMalfa, Doug, H611 [9JA]
Quinlan, Bill, H611 [9JA]
Rich, Mary S., H610 [9JA]
Tillman, Floyd (Sonny), H611 [9JA]
CAMPBELL, BEN NIGHTHORSE (a former Senator from Colorado)
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, H594 [9JA]
CANADA
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Health: assessment of socialized medicine health care system, S3 [5JA]
CANTWELL, MARIA (a Senator from Washington)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S138 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S116 [8JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
SBA: require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with use of artificial intelligence (AI) (see S. 3586), S89 [7JA]
Taxation: allow portion of general business credit carryforwards to be transferred by certain taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters (see S. 3605), S115 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (see S. Res. 578), S115 [8JA]
CAPITO, SHELLEY MOORE (a Senator from West Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: require Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test comprehensive alternative response for emergencies model to support treatment-in-place services for seniors (see S. 3145), S17 [5JA]
Drugs: require regulated persons to identify tableting machines and encapsulating machines by serial number (see S. 2870), S50 [6JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS
Bills and resolutions
Architect of the Capitol: direct to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (see S. Res. 580), S115 [8JA]
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
Public demonstrations: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Monuments and memorials: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 33), H118, H119 [7JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Public demonstrations: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Architect of the Capitol: direct to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (S. Res. 580), S111, S112 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S27, S35 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S28, S35 [6JA]
Monuments and memorials: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S25, S32, S37, S56 [6JA]
Public demonstrations: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
——— condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, S55 [6JA]
Texts of
Direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque on Capitol Building and Grounds listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S56 [6JA]
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
S. Res. 580, direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location, S118 [8JA]
CAPITOL PAGES see Congress
CAPITOL POLICE see Congress
CARBAJAL, SALUD O. (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see H.R. 6958), H134 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Immigration: provide that alien may request that removal proceeding take place through video conference or through telephone conference (see H.R. 6349), H253 [8JA]
Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 4662), H253 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Minneapolis, MN: shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H605 [9JA]
Tributes
Kunkle, James, E15• [8JA]
CARDEN, THOMAS M., JR.
Notices
Intention not to object to nomination of Thomas M. Carden, Jr., to be National Guard Bureau Vice Chief: Senator Padilla, S140 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
National Guard: nomination to be National Guard Bureau Vice Chief, S140 [12JA]
CAREY, MIKE (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
DEA: make permanent scheduling of benzimidazole-opioids known as nitazenes (see H.R. 5415), H136 [7JA]
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]
CARIBBEAN BASIN ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT
Remarks in House
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H642–H645 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6504, Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act, H642 [12JA]
CARIBBEAN NATIONS
Remarks in House
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H642–H645 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6504, Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act, H642 [12JA]
CARNATIC MUSIC ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA
Remarks in House
Anniversary, E5 [6JA]
CARRY OUT FOREST SERVICE ACTIVITIES TO SUPPRESS WILDFIRES
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 178) (H. Rept. 119–429), H251 [8JA]
CARSON, ANDRÉ (a Representative from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Armed Forces: extend interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military service (see H.R. 6224), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish pilot program to make grants to school food authorities to provide 100 percent plant-based food and milk options (see H.R. 5867), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: reauthorize and improve grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, and improving student veteran centers (see H.R. 6358), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
EPA: establish Ohio River Basin Restoration Program (see H.R. 5966), H136 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Institute of Museum and Library Services: award grants to higher education institutions for courses that use only publicly available digital resources for required reading assignments (see H.R. 6686), H136 [7JA]
Medicare: coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 4231), H135 [7JA]
——— provide for coverage of blood-based screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see H.R. 6130), H136 [7JA]
National First-Generation College Celebration Day: designate (see H. Res. 850), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, E4• [6JA]
CARTER, EARL L. ‘‘BUDDY’’ (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 722), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Defense: promote use of Classic Learning Test (CLT) at military service academies and federally-run schools (see H.R. 5968), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: direct Inspector General to investigate payment increases under certain programs (see H.R. 6881), H253 [8JA]
FCC: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H656 [12JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (H.R. 6975), H252 [8JA]
Remarks
Army: tribute, H648 [12JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H596 [9JA]
Savannah, GA: inclusion of Savannah Christmas Market in USA Today Best Holiday Market list, E7• [7JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H236 [8JA]
Morris, Sonny, H228 [8JA]
Shores, Raymond, E10• [7JA]
CARTER, STUART
Remarks in House
Tribute, H109 [7JA]
CARTER, TROY A. (a Representative from Louisiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Music and dance: establish Artist Compensation Royalty Fund (see H.R. 5664), H616 [9JA]
Newark, NJ: honor memory of victims of 1967 riots and acknowledge enduring impact on Newark community (see H. Res. 578), H136 [7JA]
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr., VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
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]
CASAR, GREG (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Energy: require data centers to generate electricity (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
CASE, ED (a Representative from Hawaii)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see H.R. 6391), H253 [8JA]
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H616 [9JA]
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of the Treasury and OMB: examine ability of Federal Government to respond to potential fiscal shocks (see H.R. 4642), H616 [9JA]
Foreign trade: permanently provide privilege of de minimis treatment to importation into customs territory of U.S. of articles originating from certain territories (see H.R. 5960), H253 [8JA]
Health Care Provider Protection Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 929), H135 [7JA]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 6423), H656 [12JA]
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]
CASSIDY, BILL (a Senator from Louisiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
CASTEN, SEAN (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: clarify availability and appropriateness of training for local school food service personnel (see H.R. 3367), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: 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), H253 [8JA]
Federal agencies and departments: impose limits on excepting positions from competitive service and transferring positions (see H.R. 492), H135 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Medicare: provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 4731), H135 [7JA]
NIH: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see H.R. 6867), H136 [7JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Minneapolis, MN: condemn shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H230 [8JA]
CASTOR, KATHY (a Representative from Florida)
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, Emily L. Mahoney and Max Chesnes, Tampa Bay (FL) Times, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H126 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H596, H597 [9JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H128, H129 [7JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H128 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H126 [7JA]
CASTRO, JOAQUIN (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
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]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
CEMETERIES AND FUNERALS related term(s) National Cemeteries
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish new national cemetery in Hawaii (see S. 3613), S130 [12JA]
——— standardize payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans (see H.R. 6943), H11 [6JA]
CENSUS BUREAU see Bureau of the Census
CENTENARY COLLEGE OF LOUISIANA
Remarks in Senate
Anniversary (S. Res. 543), S90 [7JA]
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
Bills and resolutions
Health care professionals: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES
Remarks in House
Rural Health Transformation Program: funding, H229 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Iowa: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Rural Health Transformation Fund grant recipient, S19 [6JA]
Rural Health Transformation Program: funding, S21 [6JA], S63 [7JA]
CENTERVILLE, IA
Remarks in Senate
Centerville Produce, LLC: tribute, S47 [6JA]
CENTERVILLE PRODUCE, LLC
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S47 [6JA]
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
Remarks in House
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Simmons, Joshua: nomination to be CIA General Counsel, S19 [6JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
Remarks in House
Atsma family: Tulare, CA, Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13 [8JA]
CHEMICALS
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HHS: require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6977), H251 [8JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
CHERFILUS-McCORMICK, SHEILA (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
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]
CHESNES, MAX
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
CHICAGO, IL
Remarks in House
Chicago Indo-US Lions Club: tribute, E3 [6JA]
Food Market La Chiquita (business): anniversary, H594 [9JA]
Friends of the Chicago River (organization): International River Foundation Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
CHILD PREDATORS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6715, provisions, H630 [12JA]
CHILDREN AND YOUTH related term(s) Education; Families and Domestic Relations; Schools
Bills and resolutions
Business and industry: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
——— require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Labor: exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (H.R. 2270), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
Federal aid programs: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (see H.R. 7017), H655 [12JA]
Firearms: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
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]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Shirley, Nick: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6942), H11 [6JA] (see H.R. 6959), H134 [7JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Taxation: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
——— modify earned income threshold for refundable child tax credit (see S. 3596), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Broomfield, CO: anniversary of Cub Scout Pack 545, E19 [9JA]
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H632–H634 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Dallas, TX: tribute to South Oak Cliff High School football team, H230 [8JA]
Danny Fund, Inc.: tribute, H604 [9JA]
Delaware: tribute to paid family and medical leave program enactment, H104 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: condemn U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations targeting parents and students near schools, H105 [7JA]
DeSoto, TX: tribute to DeSoto High School football team, H230 [8JA]
Domestic policy: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4 [6JA]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Huntingdon, PA: Huntingdon Area School District designation as Pennsylvania School Boards Association Great Pennsylvania School, H617 [12JA]
Meredith, Miley: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H145 [8JA]
Newark, NJ: tribute to Arts High School girls’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
——— tribute to Malcolm X Shabazz High School boys’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
Orosz, Christine: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
Panarese, Melanie: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Puerto Rico: tribute to Congressional App Challenge judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7 [7JA]
Randolph, MA: tribute to Randolph High School football team, H145 [8JA]
Schoenfeld, Jilian: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
Tucson, AZ: tribute to Mica Mountain High School football team, H140 [8JA]
VanDyke, Brayden: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
Winslow, Charlie: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Winslow, Jack: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
H.R. 6732, Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act, H632 [12JA]
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
CHINA, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF
Remarks in House
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
CHINA, REPUBLIC OF see Taiwan
CHIROPRACTORS see Health Care Professionals
CHRISTMAS DAY
Remarks in House
Savannah, GA: inclusion of Savannah Christmas Market in USA Today Best Holiday Market list, E7 [7JA]
CHU, JUDY (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see H.R. 6989), H657 [12JA]
Crime: reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1732), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: carry out program to increase access to prekindergarten through high school computer science education (see H.R. 6591), H656 [12JA]
National Park Service: encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of National Park System (see H.R. 3604), H13 [6JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H224 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (H. Res. 980), H110 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H224 [8JA]
Wildfires: disaster assistance to California, H110 [7JA]
CHURCHES, SYNAGOGUES, AND MOSQUES related term(s) Religion
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
Reports filed
Clergy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]
CISCOMANI, JUAN (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H657 [12JA]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H116 [7JA]
Tucson, AZ: tribute to Mica Mountain High School football team, H140 [8JA]
Tributes
Baker, Calvin, H108 [7JA]
Carter, Stuart, H109 [7JA]
Connolly, Keith, H140 [8JA]
CISNEROS, GILBERT RAY, JR. (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: revise regulations banning mailing or receiving of drugs, instruments, equipment, and educational materials relative to medication abortions (see H.R. 2029), H135 [7JA]
Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see H.R. 6391), H253 [8JA]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
FBI: establish Animal Cruelty Crimes Taskforce (see H.R. 3683), H656 [12JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see H.R. 6958), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (H.R. 6976), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (H.R. 6958), H135 [7JA]
CITIES see Urban Areas
CITIZENSHIP
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Homeland Security: direct U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to conduct review of certain approved immigration benefit requests (see H.R. 6978), H251 [8JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H230 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (S. 3606), S72 [7JA]
CIVIL LIBERTIES related term(s) Civil Rights; Human Rights
Bills and resolutions
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
Iran: condemn use of violence to suppress protests and express support for protesters in pursuit of freedom and democracy, H620 [12JA]
Socialism: denounce, H619 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
Reports filed
Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6495) (H. Rept. 119–427), H133 [7JA]
CIVIL RIGHTS related term(s) Civil Liberties; Commission on Civil Rights; Discrimination; Human Rights; Racial Relations
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
Socialism: denounce, H619 [12JA]
CIVIL SERVICE see Federal Employees
CIVIL WAR—U.S. related term(s) War
Remarks in House
Gettysburg National Military Park: tribute to restoration efforts following acts of vandalism, H617 [12JA]
CLAIMS
Bills and resolutions
Courts: protect legal proceedings from manipulation and provide for transparency and oversight of third-party beneficiaries in civil actions (see H.R. 7015), H655 [12JA]
Reports filed
Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6506) (H. Rept. 119–428), H133 [7JA]
CLARK, KATHERINE M. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H218 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H218 [8JA]
CLARK, NATHAN
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S87 [7JA]
CLARKE, YVETTE D. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Newark, NJ: honor memory of victims of 1967 riots and acknowledge enduring impact on Newark community (see H. Res. 578), H253 [8JA]
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), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H8 [6JA]
CLEAN AIR ACT related term(s) Ecology and Environment
Bills and resolutions
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
——— issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
CLEAN WATER ACT see Federal Water Pollution Control Act
CLEAVER, EMANUEL (a Representative from Missouri)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: 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 Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]
Medicare: improve payment method and increase beneficiary access to oxygen and oxygen related equipment, supplies, and services (see H.R. 2902), H135 [7JA]
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]
Tributes
Kitchen, Alice, E15• [8JA]
CLERGY see Religion
CLERGY ACT
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]
CLIMATE see Ecology and Environment; Weather
CLINE, BEN (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Birds: provide greater protection of roosters (see H.R. 3946), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Bankruptcy: modify compensation payable to trustees serving in cases under chapter 7 and extend term of certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges (S. 3424), H626, H628 [12JA]
CLINICS see Health Care Facilities
CLINTON COUNTY, PA
Remarks in House
Clinton County (PA) Record: tribute, H104 [7JA]
CLINTON COUNTY (PA) RECORD
Remarks in House
Tribute, H104 [7JA]
CLOUD, MICHAEL (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in U.S. who are nationals and citizens of U.S. at birth (see H.R. 569), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H202 [8JA]
CLUB Q, LLC
Remarks in Senate
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
CLYBURN, JAMES E. (a Representative from South Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H6, H10 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H6 [6JA]
Tributes
Frierson, William J., Sr., E13• [8JA]
Gadson, Herbert, E18• [8JA]
CLYDE, ANDREW S. (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 139), H657 [12JA]
COASTAL ZONES
Bills and resolutions
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
COERCION AND SEXUAL ABUSE FREE ENVIRONMENT (CSAFE) ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 6732), H632–H634 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6732, provisions, H632 [12JA]
COHEN, STEVE (a Representative from Tennessee)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Justice: establish Office of the National Coordinator To Counter Antisemitism (see H.R. 6806), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of State: require report on Internet freedom in Iran (see H.R. 6469), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Diseases and disorders: recognize importance of continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide (see H. Res. 955), H13 [6JA]
Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H135 [7JA]
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]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H656 [12JA]
——— permit National Museum of the American Latino to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1330), H656 [12JA]
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]
Tributes
Bryant, Don, E10• [7JA]
COLE, TOM (a Representative from Oklahoma)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Medicare: provide for coverage of blood-based screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see H.R. 6130), H656 [12JA]
Taxation: restore one hundred percent deduction for wagering losses (see H.R. 4304), H253 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H12 [6JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 7006), H655 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H5591 [8JA]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151, H199, H204 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H236 [8JA]
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING related term(s) Labor Unions
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES related term(s) Education; Schools
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
——— collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 6973), H134 [7JA]
——— provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Labor: carry out competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology education and training programs for workforce development (see H.R. 6968), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA] (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (see S. Res. 575), S50 [6JA]
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: support athletic programs (see H.R. 6961), H134 [7JA]
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (see S. Res. 578), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Education: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (H.R. 6973), H606 [9JA]
East Carolina University: tribute to football team, H594 [9JA]
Montana State University: tribute to football team, H228 [8JA]
University of Oregon: tribute to football team, H606 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centenary College of Louisiana: anniversary (S. Res. 543), S90 [7JA]
Mendoza, Fernando: Heisman Trophy Trust Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient, S23 [6JA]
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (S. Res. 575), S52 [6JA]
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (S. Res. 578), S119 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 575, tribute to Oklahoma State University men’s cross country team, S51 [6JA]
S. Res. 578, tribute to University of Washington men’s soccer team, S118 [8JA]
COLLINS, MIKE (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
COLLINS, SUSAN M. (a Senator from Maine)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: conduct review to evaluate status of research on lung cancer in women and underserved populations (see S. 1157), S116 [8JA]
——— require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA]
Employment: amend minimum participation standards for pension plans and qualified trusts (see S. 1707), S50 [6JA]
Pensions: provide for periodic automatic reenrollment under qualified automatic contribution arrangements (see S. 1831), S50 [6JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S99 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S127 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S99 [8JA]
COLORADO
Remarks in House
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Water: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H205–H208 [8JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
Water: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, S107 [8JA]
Tributes
Campbell, Ben Nighthorse, H594 [9JA]
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Remarks in Senate
Crime: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
COMBATING ONLINE PREDATORS (COP) ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6719, provisions, H628 [12JA]
COMER, JAMES (a Representative from Kentucky)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (see H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
COMMITTEE ON ETHICS (House)
Bills and resolutions
Members of Congress: majority party appointments (see H. Res. 979), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Members of Congress: majority party appointments (H. Res. 979), H112 [7JA]
Resignations
Rutherford, Representative, H4 [6JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 979, majority party appointments, H112 [7JA]
COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS (Senate)
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services, S39–S46 [6JA]
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES (House)
Reports filed
Carry Out Forest Service Activities to Suppress Wildfires (H.R. 178) (H. Rept. 119–429), H251 [8JA]
Crow Revenue Act (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
Direct Hire To Fight Fires (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act (H.R. 1110) (H. Rept. 119–433), H251 [8JA]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization (H.R. 2250) (H. Rept. 119–431), H251 [8JA]
No Federal Expansion Designation (FED) in West Texas Act (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act Reauthorization (H.R. 2860) (H. Rept. 119–437), H654 [12JA]
Proven Forest Management Act (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
White Oak Resilience Act (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
COMMITTEE ON RULES (House)
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2262, Flexibility for Workers Education Act (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2312, Tipped Employee Protection Act (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
COMMITTEE ON THE STRATEGIC COMPETITION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY (House, Select)
Appointments
Members, H126 [7JA]
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS (House)
Reports filed
Clergy Act (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]
Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act (H.R. 2716) (H. Rept. 119–426), H133 [7JA]
Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act (H.R. 6506) (H. Rept. 119–428), H133 [7JA]
Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act (H.R. 6495) (H. Rept. 119–427), H133 [7JA]
COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE
Bills and resolutions
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (see H. Res. 979), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (H. Res. 979), H112 [7JA]
Resignations
Committee on Ethics (House): Representative Rutherford, H4 [6JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 979, majority party appointments to Committee on Ethics (House), H112 [7JA]
COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE
Schedules
Meetings, E1 [5JA], E11 [7JA], E28 [12JA]
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
COMMON CARRIERS related term(s) Aviation; Motor Vehicles; Railroads; Transportation
Bills and resolutions
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (see H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
Remarks in House
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), E4 [6JA]
COMMONSENSE LEGISLATING ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (H.R. 6039): consideration (see H. Res. 982), H252 [8JA]
COMMUNICATIONS see Telecommunications
COMMUNICATIONS ACT
Remarks in Senate
Information technology: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 3546), S46 [6JA]
COMMUNISM
Remarks in House
Socialism: denounce, H619 [12JA]
COMMUNITIES see Urban Areas
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT related term(s) Urban Areas
Remarks in House
Pasco County, FL: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center recipient of National Community Development Association Audrey Nelson Community Development Award, E8 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
COMMUNITY PROTECTION AND WILDFIRE RESILIENCE ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Enact (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Remarks in House
Chicago, IL: tribute to Chicago Indo-US Lions Club, E3 [6JA]
Port Chester Historical Society: tribute, H142 [8JA]
Tippett, Tracey A.: Michigan Marine of the Year award recipient and Iron Mountain, MI, Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center Hall of Heroes inductee, E9 [7JA]
White Plains, NY: anniversary of Westchester Jewish Council, H150 [8JA]
COMPUTERS related term(s) Electronics; Technology; Telecommunications
Bills and resolutions
Business and industry: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Energy: require data centers to generate electricity (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
IRS: require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper and require use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents (see H.R. 6956), H134 [7JA]
SBA: require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with use of artificial intelligence (AI) (see S. 3586), S89 [7JA]
Technology: facilitate export of U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) systems, computing hardware, and standards globally (see H.R. 6996), H615 [9JA]
——— require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Crime: prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4 [6JA]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
Puerto Rico: tribute to Congressional App Challenge judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7 [7JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Information technology: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 3546), S46 [6JA]
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
Reports filed
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
CONAWAY, HERBERT C., JR. (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
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]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
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]
CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
Bills and resolutions
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]
CONGRESS related term(s) House of Representatives; Legislative Branch of the Government; Members of Congress; Senate
Announcements
Moment of silence in memory of Doug LaMalfa, H122 [7JA]
Moment of silence in memory of Richard T. Schulze, H227 [8JA]
Appointments
Committee to notify President that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (see H. Res. 979), H134 [7JA]
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Federal aid programs: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (see H.R. 7017), H655 [12JA]
Federal Railroad Administration: report to Congress on rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures (see H.R. 7011), H655 [12JA]
Government: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
——— advance certain policy priorities (H.R. 6039), consideration (see H. Res. 982), H252 [8JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (see H.R. 7007), H654 [12JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (H.R. 7007), consideration (see H. Res. 986), H655 [12JA]
Government regulations: require congressional approval of major Executive orders and major rules (see H.R. 6971), H134 [7JA]
House of Representatives: fixing hour of daily meeting (see H. Res. 976), H12 [6JA]
——— notify President that quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 974), H12 [6JA]
——— notify Senate that quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 975), H12 [6JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
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]
Shirley, Nick: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6942), H11 [6JA] (see H.R. 6959), H134 [7JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Lists
Bills enacted into Public Law, 118th Cong., 2d sess., D23–D43 [7JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Bipartisanship: importance, H144 [8JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (H. Res. 979), H112 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: submit annual report to Congress on gang activity, reporting, investigation, and prosecution (H.R. 6748), H228 [8JA]
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4 [6JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Government: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H145, H146, H213–H227, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H4 [6JA], H111, H124–H126 [7JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), motion to discharge, H122 [7JA]
House of Representatives: fixing hour of daily meeting (H. Res. 976), H4 [6JA]
——— legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
——— notify President that quorum has assembled (H. Res. 974), H4 [6JA]
——— notify Senate that quorum has assembled (H. Res. 975), H4 [6JA]
119th Congress: accomplishments, H5 [6JA], H139 [8JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
Puerto Rico: tribute to Congressional App Challenge judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7 [7JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H115, H116, H119, H129 [7JA]
Trump, President: impeachment, H609 [9JA]
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Washington (state): tribute tradition of gifting baby chick painting to newest congressional delegation member, H105 [7JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Appropriations: legislative process, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S95 [8JA]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S74–S87 [7JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S64, S69 [7JA], S96–S100 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
Budget: allocation of funds, S126 [12JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S27, S35 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S28, S35 [6JA]
Government: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), S123 [12JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S102 [8JA]
——— legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
Resumes
Congressional Activity: 118th Cong., 2d sess., D19 [7JA]
——— 119th Cong., 1st sess., D49, D55 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 780, consideration of H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H123 [7JA]
H. Res. 974, notify President that quorum has assembled, H4 [6JA]
H. Res. 975, notify Senate that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
H. Res. 976, fixing hour of House of Representatives daily meeting, H4 [6JA]
H. Res. 979, majority party appointments to Committee on Ethics (House), H112 [7JA]
H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H213–H217 [8JA]
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
CONGRESSIONAL CAUCUSES see Congress
CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES see Congress
CONGRESSIONAL EMPLOYEES see Congress
CONGRESSIONAL ETHICS see Congress
CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Bills and resolutions
Crime: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT
Bills and resolutions
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
Motions
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), S72 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), motion to proceed, S72–S74 [7JA]
CONNOLLY, KEITH
Remarks in House
Tribute, H140 [8JA]
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY related term(s) Renewable Energy
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Letters
Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: several organizations, H599 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H594, H595–H604 [9JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H595 [9JA]
CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES related term(s) Ecology and Environment; Natural Resources; Renewable Energy
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H127–H132 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Friends of the Chicago River (organization): International River Foundation Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
No Federal Expansion Designation (FED) in West Texas Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2860) (H. Rept. 119–437), H654 [12JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
White Oak Resilience Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H127 [7JA]
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Bills and resolutions
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 139), H615 [9JA]
CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY AND SINGLE SUBJECT STATEMENTS
Lists
H.J. Res. 136, H13 [6JA]
H.J. Res. 137, H135 [7JA]
H.J. Res. 139, H616 [9JA]
H.J. Res. 140, H656 [12JA]
H.J. Res. 183, H253 [8JA]
H.R. 6938–6954, H12 [6JA]
H.R. 6955–6973, H135 [7JA]
H.R. 6974–6991, H252 [8JA]
H.R. 6992–7005, H615 [9JA]
H.R. 7006–7023, H655 [12JA]
CONSTITUTION—U.S.
Remarks in House
Trump, President: impeachment, H609 [9JA]
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES
Bills and resolutions
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H648, H650 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony regarding FRS headquarters building renovations, S122 [12JA]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
CONSUMERS related term(s) Credit
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
FERC: exempt consumer-regulated electric utilities from Federal regulation (see S. 3585), S89 [7JA]
Medicare: increase penalties for health care fraud (see S. 3593), S89 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Taxation: repeal limitation on deductions for personal casualty losses and provide for increased taxpayer relief relative to theft losses involving fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation (see H.R. 6999), H615 [9JA]
Technology: require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
Letters
Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: several organizations, H599 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Business and Industry: investigate reported overcharging of customers at retail stores, H5 [6JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H595–H604 [9JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H127–H132 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H114, H128, H130 [7JA]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H620 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S121 [12JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S67 [7JA]
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H113 [7JA]
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H127 [7JA]
H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H595 [9JA]
CONTINENTAL SHELF see Outer Continental Shelf
CONTRACTS
Bills and resolutions
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to Armed Forces, H617 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Whistleblowing: ensure compliance by Federal agencies with anti-gag provisions of whistleblower protection laws, S104 [8JA]
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
Bills and resolutions
Drugs: modify requirements relating to prescription of controlled substances via Internet (see H.R. 6994), H615 [9JA]
COOK COUNTY, MN
Bills and resolutions
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
COONS, CHRISTOPHER A. (a Senator from Delaware)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S116 [8JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
CORAL GABLES, FL
Remarks in House
Biltmore Hotel Miami-Coral Gables: anniversary, E3 [6JA]
CORNYN, JOHN (a Senator from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA]
National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation: authorize location of commemorative work on National Mall in District of Columbia (see S. 858), S50 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Remarks
Appropriations: legislative process, S67 [7JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S67 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S68 [7JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S67 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S68 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S68 [7JA]
CORPORATIONS related term(s) Business and Industry
Bills and resolutions
SEC: establish Public Company Advisory Committee (see H.R. 6967), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Comsumers: investigate reported overcharging of customers at retail stores, H5 [6JA]
CORPS OF ENGINEERS related term(s) Department of Defense
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
CORREA, J. LUIS (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Courts: improve rights to relief for individuals affected by non-consensual activities involving intimate digital forgeries (see H.R. 3562), H656 [12JA]
Crowther, Welles R.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5519), H656 [12JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Immigration: establish new nonimmigrant category for alien relatives of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to enter U.S. temporarily for family purposes (see H.R. 6670), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H141 [8JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Tributes
Banales, Frank, H604 [9JA]
Owens, Dolores, H140 [8JA]
CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS
Remarks in House
Dept. of Homeland Security: treatment of detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities, H606 [9JA]
CORTEZ MASTO, CATHERINE (a Senator from Nevada)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S139 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S90 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Drugs: require regulated persons to identify tableting machines and encapsulating machines by serial number (see S. 2870), S50 [6JA]
Information technology: require artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to implement age verification measures, make certain disclosures, and establish criminal penalties for solicitation or production of sexual content (see S. 3062), S131 [12JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Technology: require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S33 [6JA]
COST OF LIVING see Economy; Income
COSTA, JIM (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Defense: certify that Azerbaijan has taken certain meaningful steps relative to Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh region (see H.R. 6840), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: prohibit from testing Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model and implementation of payment models testing prior authorization under traditional Medicare (see H.R. 6361), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of State: require report on Internet freedom in Iran (see H.R. 6469), H136 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
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), H253 [8JA]
Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 4662), H656 [12JA]
Taxation: provide incentives and assistance to reduce cost of housing, energy, transportation, childcare, education, and health care, and to increase salaries (see H.R. 6900), H253 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: permit assumption of loans under Doug Bereuter Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantee Program (H.R. 5728), H144 [8JA]
Tributes
Hoyer, Representative, H144 [8JA]
LaMalfa, Doug, H234 [8JA]
COTTON, TOM (a Senator from Arkansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA]
Law enforcement: establish criminal penalty for obstructing immigration enforcement activities (see S. 3179), S131 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
FERC: exempt consumer-regulated electric utilities from Federal regulation (see S. 3585), S89 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S69 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S69 [7JA]
COURTNEY, JOE (a Representative from Connecticut)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: 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]
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H136 [7JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Taxation: provide incentives and assistance to reduce cost of housing, energy, transportation, childcare, education, and health care, and to increase salaries (see H.R. 6900), H136 [7JA]
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]
COURTS related term(s) Crime; Law Enforcement; Lawyers and Attorneys; Supreme Court
Bills and resolutions
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Claims: protect legal proceedings from manipulation and provide for transparency and oversight of third-party beneficiaries in civil actions (see H.R. 7015), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
——— provide for enhanced penalty for recidivist act of violent insurrection (see H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
——— provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (see H.R. 7020), H655 [12JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
Taxation: provide exemption from gross income for interest paid to taxpayers by IRS following audit or litigation in which taxpayer prevailed (see S. 3587), S89 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Bankruptcy: modify compensation payable to trustees serving in cases under chapter 7 and extend term of certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges (S. 3424), H626–H628 [12JA]
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H632–H634 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: submit annual report to Congress on gang activity, reporting, investigation, and prosecution (H.R. 6748), H228 [8JA]
——— temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H623–H626 [12JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), E24 [12JA]
Law enforcement: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Justice: delay in release of documents and records relating to Jeffrey Epstein, S21 [6JA]
——— prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S27, S35 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S28, S35 [6JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (S. 3606), S72 [7JA]
Information technology: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 3546), S46 [6JA]
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
Reports filed
Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6506) (H. Rept. 119–428), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H.R. 909, Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act, H623 [12JA]
H.R. 6732, Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act, H632 [12JA]
S. 3424, Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act, H627 [12JA]
CRAIG, ANGIE (a Representative from Minnesota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (see H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of Education: ensure children in schools have right to read (see H.R. 6440), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HUD: protect consumers from price-gouging of residential rental and sale prices (see H.R. 3214), H656 [12JA]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 122), H136 [7JA]
FTC: prohibit certain uses of algorithmic decision systems to inform individualized prices and wages (see H.R. 4640), H135 [7JA]
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]
CRAMER, KEVIN (a Senator from North Dakota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see S. 3492), S116 [8JA]
CRANE, ELIJAH (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (see H.R. 6941), H11 [6JA]
Shirley, Nick: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6942), H11 [6JA] (see H.R. 6959), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (H.R. 6941), H12 [6JA]
Shirley, Nick: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 6942), H12 [6JA]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 6959), H135 [7JA]
Tributes
Patrick, Zariea, H228 [8JA]
CRANK, JEFF (a Representative from Colorado)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1232), H656 [12JA]
CRAPO, MIKE (a Senator from Idaho)
Remarks
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
CRAWFORD, ERIC A. ‘‘RICK’’ (a Representative from Arkansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: require hospitals with approved medical residency training programs to submit certain information regarding osteopathic and allopathic candidates for such programs (see H.R. 2314), H656 [12JA]
Health Resources and Services Administration: provide community-based training opportunities for medical students in rural areas and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 3885), H656 [12JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
Remarks
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (H. Res. 987), H650 [12JA]
——— U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H650, H653 [12JA]
Tributes
Jones, Rose M. Bryant, E10• [7JA]
CREDIT related term(s) Consumers
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand eligibility for housing loans to members of Reserve components and National Guard who perform certain duties (see H.R. 7009), H655 [12JA]
CREDIT CARDS see Credit
CREDIT UNIONS see Financial Institutions
CRENSHAW, DAN (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
FERC: establish best-available transmission conductor standard for certain transmission projects and provide for presumptions regarding cost recovery for such conductors (see H.R. 6633), H616 [9JA]
——— prohibit allocation of costs for certain electric transmission facilities to consumers in State where public officials did not expressly consent to transmission facility (see H.R. 6336), H616 [9JA]
Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H135 [7JA]
Medicare: create Radiation Oncology Case Rate Value Based Payment Program exempt from budget neutrality adjustment rule and create exception for discounted transportation for patients to receive radiation therapy services (see H.R. 2120), H253 [8JA]
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]
——— prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (see H.R. 5106), H13 [6JA]
Presidents of the U.S.: establish authority to waive Clean Air Act requirement for advanced manufacturing facility or critical mineral facility to offset increased emissions of any air pollutant (see H.R. 6373), H656 [12JA]
CRIME related term(s) Espionage; Sexual Harassment; Terrorism
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of Trade Transparency Units (see S. 3608), S115 [8JA]
——— require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see H.R. 6988), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
——— provide for enhanced penalty for recidivist act of violent insurrection (see H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
——— provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
Medicare: increase penalties for health care fraud (see S. 3593), S89 [7JA]
Taxation: repeal limitation on deductions for personal casualty losses and provide for increased taxpayer relief relative to theft losses involving fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation (see H.R. 6999), H615 [9JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Australia: express condolences to victims of mass shooting at Bondi Beach, H593 [9JA]
California: allegations of unemployment fraud, H612 [9JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 33), H118, H119 [7JA]
Children and youth: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H632–H634 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Comsumers: investigate reported overcharging of customers at retail stores, H5 [6JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: treatment of detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities, H606 [9JA]
Dept. of Justice: submit annual report to Congress on gang activity, reporting, investigation, and prosecution (H.R. 6748), H228 [8JA]
——— temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H623–H626 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Minneapolis, MN: condemn shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H230, H231 [8JA]
——— shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H145, H147, H148 [8JA], H605, H606, H607–H609 [9JA], H649 [12JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, H229 [8JA]
National security: recognize threat that spread of radical Islamist ideology poses to U.S., H605 [9JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA]
——— deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
——— impeachment, H609 [9JA]
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S64, S69 [7JA], S96–S100 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S25, S32, S37, S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: delay in release of documents and records relating to Jeffrey Epstein, S21 [6JA]
——— prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S27, S35 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S28, S35 [6JA]
Discrimination: denounce rise of Islamophobia and anti-Arab sentiment, S124–S126 [12JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (S. 3606), S72 [7JA]
Jews: condemn rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in U.S., including recent assault in Boulder, CO, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence (S. Res. 288), S90 [7JA]
Kansas City, KS: tribute to Kansas City Police Dept., Narcotics Unit and Task Force officers, S88 [7JA]
Law enforcement: establish criminal penalty for obstructing immigration enforcement activities (S. 3179), S104 [8JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA], S100–S102 [8JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S102 [8JA]
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
——— condemn pardon of Juan O. Hernández, S79 [7JA]
——— condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, S55 [6JA]
——— deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
Texts of
Direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque on Capitol Building and Grounds listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S56 [6JA]
H.R. 909, Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act, H623 [12JA]
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
H.R. 6732, Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act, H632 [12JA]
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
CRIME VICTIMS FUND STABILIZATION ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 909), H623–H626 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 909, provisions, H623 [12JA]
CRISOSTOMO, MIKE
Remarks in House
Tribute, H149 [8JA]
CROATIA, REPUBLIC OF
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
CROCKETT, JASMINE (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Courts: improve rights to relief for individuals affected by non-consensual activities involving intimate digital forgeries (see H.R. 3562), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H656 [12JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Federal Labor Relations Authority: ensure public sector employees are able to form and join unions and enter into written contract with employers and reaffirm policy to encourage collective bargaining (see H.R. 2736), H13 [6JA]
Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 1564), H13 [6JA]
Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 2743), H135 [7JA]
Political ethics: limit donations for public property, building, or fixture at White House, Naval Observatory, or certain other public property, or for monuments to living Presidents, Vice Presidents, or appointees (see H.R. 6085), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Dallas, TX: tribute to South Oak Cliff High School football team, H230 [8JA]
DeSoto, TX: tribute to DeSoto High School football team, H230 [8JA]
CROW, JASON (a Representative from Colorado)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Democracy Day: designate (H.J. Res. 136), H13 [6JA]
CROW REVENUE ACT
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
CRUZ, TED (a Senator from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
CUELLAR, HENRY (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
CUNNINGHAM, JOHN
Remarks in House
Tribute, H648 [12JA]
CURRENCY see Money
CURTIS, JOHN R. (a Senator from Utah)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA]
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
CUSTOMER NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
CYBERSECURITY see Computers; Information Technology
DAINES, STEVE (a Senator from Montana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see S. 3492), S51 [6JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see S. 128), S90 [7JA]
DALLAS, TX
Remarks in House
South Oak Cliff High School: tribute to football team, H230 [8JA]
DANNY FUND, INC.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H604 [9JA]
DATA see Information Technology
DATA CENTER TRANSPARENCY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
DAVIDS, SHARICE (a Representative from Kansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: expand replacement of stolen electronic benefit transfer benefits under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 3117), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (see H.R. 6255), H253 [8JA]
EPA: reauthorize pilot program for alternative water source projects (see H.R. 6075), H13 [6JA]
FCC: modify penalties for violations of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (see H.R. 6449), H656 [12JA]
Insurance: require coverage of hearing devices and systems in certain private health insurance plans (see H.R. 4606), H253 [8JA]
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]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H135 [7JA]
Taxation: allow investment credit for certain water reuse projects (see H.R. 2940), H135 [7JA]
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]
DAVIDSON, WARREN (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Commerce: require license for export, reexport, or in-country transfer of certain integrated circuits (see H.R. 6875), H253 [8JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
DAVIS, DANNY K. (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: 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), H253 [8JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: express that redesignation as Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts constitutes violation of Federal law (see H. Res. 973), H13 [6JA]
Taxation: provide rules for automatic contribution retirement plans and arrangements (see H.R. 6722), H253 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H222 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H222 [8JA]
Tributes
Washington, Andrew, E17• [8JA]
DAVIS, DONALD G. (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see H.R. 6944), H11 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: establish grant program to support schools of medicine and schools of osteopathic medicine in underserved areas (see H.R. 2106), H13 [6JA]
——— improve detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety telecommunicators (see H.R. 2937), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Justice: establish grant program to encourage schools to conduct independent facility security risk assessments and make hard security improvements (see H.R. 6683), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Foreign trade: restrict export of U.S. intellectual property and sensitive information relative to synthetic biology to foreign entities of concern (see H.R. 6624), H253 [8JA]
Government: allow suit against U.S. for injuries and deaths of members of Armed Forces caused by improper medical care (see H.R. 6730), H13 [6JA]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2598), H616 [9JA]
Medicare: provide for rebate by manufacturers for selected drugs and biological products subject to maximum fair price negotiation (see H.R. 4299), H656 [12JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
NIST: establish Biopharmaceutical Center of Excellence (see H.R. 6089), H136 [7JA]
SBA: provide interim partial payment to small business contractors that request equitable adjustment due to change in terms of Federal construction contract (see H.R. 4615), H13 [6JA]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 2048), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H5 [6JA]
East Carolina University: tribute to football team, H594 [9JA]
Hunt, James B., Jr., H146 [8JA]
North Carolina: public safety and water infrastructure funding, H650 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H149 [8JA]
Tributes
Hunt, James B., Jr., E25• [12JA]
DAY CARE see Children and Youth
De La CRUZ, MONICA (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
DEAF see Disabled
DEAN, MADELEINE (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: 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 Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: permit video or telephone certifications under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 1464), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H253 [8JA]
——— 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), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of HUD: establish mortgage insurance program for first responders (see H.R. 2094), H135 [7JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Housing: prohibit manipulation of rent prices (see H.R. 6124), H656 [12JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H253 [8JA]
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for blind individuals (see H.R. 1529), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H203 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H594 [9JA]
DEATH AND DYING
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish new national cemetery in Hawaii (see S. 3613), S130 [12JA]
——— standardize payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans (see H.R. 6943), H11 [6JA]
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]
Remarks in House
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H632–H634 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6732, Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act, H632 [12JA]
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
Remarks in Senate
Semiquincentennial anniversary, S63 [7JA]
DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT
Bills and resolutions
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
DEFICIT see Public Debt
DeGETTE, DIANA (a Representative from Colorado)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5309), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H111 [7JA]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H111 [7JA]
DeLAURO, ROSA L. (a Representative from Connecticut)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 1661), H253 [8JA]
Insurance: require coverage of hearing devices and systems in certain private health insurance plans (see H.R. 4606), H253 [8JA]
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), H657 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H199, H204 [8JA]
Votes: position on missed, H604• [9JA]
Tributes
Harris, Bill, H229 [8JA]
Harris, William W., E14• [8JA]
DELAWARE
Remarks in House
Employment: tribute to paid family and medical leave program enactment, H104 [7JA]
DelBENE, SUZAN K. (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H224 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H224 [8JA]
DELUG, SAMUEL
Remarks in House
Tribute, E25 [12JA]
DELUZIO, CHRISTOPHER R. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Labor: develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see H.R. 6960), H134 [7JA]
Federal Railroad Administration: report to Congress on rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures (see H.R. 7011), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Labor: develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (H.R. 6960), H135 [7JA]
Federal Railroad Administration: report to Congress on rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures (H.R. 7011), H656 [12JA]
DEMOCRACY
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Iran: condemn use of violence to suppress protests and express support for protesters in pursuit of freedom and democracy, H620 [12JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
DEMOCRACY DAY
Bills and resolutions
Designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Bills and resolutions
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H139 [8JA]
——— importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H114 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S67 [7JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S102 [8JA]
DEMONSTRATIONS see Public Demonstrations
DENMARK, KINGDOM OF
Bills and resolutions
Foreign policy: authorize annexation and subsequent admission to statehood of Greenland (see H.R. 7012), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funding to facilitate invasion, annexation, purchase, or other form of acquisition of Greenland (see H.R. 7013), H655 [12JA]
Excerpts
Military support by Denmark to U.S. operations in Afghanistan, S73 [7JA]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA], S109 [8JA]
DENTISTS see Health Care Professionals
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE related term(s) Agriculture; Forest Service
Bills and resolutions
Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (see H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
Conservation of natural resources: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
Federal aid programs: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Safety: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S16 [5JA] (see H.R. 6944), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Doug Bereuter Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantee Program: permit assumption of loans (H.R. 5728), H144 [8JA]
Household Food Security reports: decision to terminate, H112 [7JA]
Safety: improve respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters (S. 3183), H150 [8JA]
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: funding, H117 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Food: updated Federal nutritional guidelines, S106 [8JA]
Reports filed
Carry Out Forest Service Activities to Suppress Wildfires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 178) (H. Rept. 119–429), H251 [8JA]
Direct Hire To Fight Fires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1110) (H. Rept. 119–433), H251 [8JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE related term(s) National Institute of Standards and Technology
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Bureau of Industry and Security: authorize to appoint certain personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE related term(s) Corps of Engineers; National Guard; National Security
Amendments
Appropriations: making (H.R. 4016), S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
——— reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H251 [8JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Aviation: anniversary of first flight of F/A–18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, MO (see H. Res. 983), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6958), H134 [7JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (see H.R. 7001), H615 [9JA]
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
Taxation: exclude from gross income earnings from certain overseas deployments of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 6970), H134 [7JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
——— prohibit use of funds for deployment of U.S. military or intelligence personnel for certain purposes (see S. 3595), S89 [7JA]
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Army: tribute, H648 [12JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H5 [6JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Armed Forces, H617 [12JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (H. Res. 987), H650 [12JA]
——— U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S74–S87 [7JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S64, S69 [7JA], S96–S100 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
Bass, Keith: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Defense for Health Affairs, S17 [5JA]
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S52 [6JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Bills and resolutions
Colleges and universities: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 6973), H134 [7JA]
——— provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
Federal aid programs: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Colleges and universities: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (H.R. 6973), H606 [9JA]
Federal-State relations: disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Government regulations: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Housing: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Electric power: require data centers to generate electricity (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
Government regulations: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Housing: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Renewable energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
Research: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (see H.R. 6941), H11 [6JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Letters
Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: several organizations, H599 [9JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Government regulations: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H127–H132 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Housing: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H594, H595–H604 [9JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H113 [7JA]
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H113 [7JA]
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H127 [7JA]
H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H595 [9JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES related term(s) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Bills and resolutions
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Children and youth: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Federal aid programs: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (see H.R. 7017), H655 [12JA]
Health: require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6977), H251 [8JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
Mental health: assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness (see H.R. 6940), H11 [6JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Poverty: establish pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs (see S. 3583), S49 [6JA] (see H.R. 6949), H11 [6JA]
Schools: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Taxation: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Food: updated Federal nutritional guidelines, S106 [8JA]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
Texts of
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Amendments
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Crime: require strategy for expanded use of Trade Transparency Units (see S. 3608), S115 [8JA]
Employment: enhance hiring authorities (see H.R. 6998), H615 [9JA]
Foreign trade: require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see H.R. 6988), H252 [8JA]
Immigration: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6958), H134 [7JA]
——— direct U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to conduct review of certain approved immigration benefit requests (see H.R. 6978), H251 [8JA]
——— terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee (see H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Justice: submit annual report to Congress on gang activity, reporting, investigation, and prosecution (H.R. 6748), H228 [8JA]
Immigration: disapprove decision to place holds on immigration petitions and applications for individuals from certain countries, H618 [12JA]
——— treatment of detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities, H606 [9JA]
Minneapolis, MN: condemn shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H230, H231 [8JA]
——— shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H145, H147, H148 [8JA], H605, H606, H607–H609 [9JA], H649 [12JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration, H594 [9JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H230 [8JA], H649 [12JA]
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: condemn operations targeting parents and students near schools, H105 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Law enforcement: establish criminal penalty for obstructing immigration enforcement activities (S. 3179), S104 [8JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
Reports filed
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Housing: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
——— require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
——— strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
Letters
Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: several organizations, H599 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H595–H604 [9JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Housing: establish competitive grant program supporting affordable housing planning and implementation activities (H.R. 6768), H147 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Community development: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H595 [9JA]
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE related term(s) Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Crime: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
——— provide for enhanced penalty for recidivist act of violent insurrection (see H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
——— provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Crime: submit annual report to Congress on gang activity, reporting, investigation, and prosecution (H.R. 6748), H228 [8JA]
Crime Victims Fund: temporarily provide additional deposits (H.R. 909), H623–H626 [12JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
FRS: investigation of Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H648, H650 [12JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Crime: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S27, S35 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S28, S35 [6JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Epstein, Jeffrey: delay in release of documents and records relating to Jeffrey Epstein, S21 [6JA]
FRS: investigation of Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony regarding FRS headquarters building renovations, S122 [12JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, S55 [6JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 909, Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act, H623 [12JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Bills and resolutions
Business and industry: exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (H.R. 2270), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Employment: exclude voluntary skills training and educational opportunities for career advancement from hours worked (H.R. 2262), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (H.R. 2312), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Government regulations: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Pensions: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Technology: carry out competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology education and training programs for workforce development (see H.R. 6968), H134 [7JA]
Veterans: develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see S. 3591), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6960), H134 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2262, Flexibility for Workers Education Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2312, Tipped Employee Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
DEPARTMENT OF STATE related term(s) Diplomats; Foreign Service
Bills and resolutions
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Foreign aid: prohibit provision of U.S. financial assistance to any entity that is controlled by agent of covered foreign principal (see S. 3610), S115 [8JA]
Mining and mineral resources: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA] (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Giannini, Kate: Dept. of State Fulbright Specialist Award recipient, H618 [12JA]
Korean Americans: establish national registry of divided families (H.R. 1273), H618 [12JA]
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR related term(s) Bureau of Indian Affairs; Bureau of Land Management; Bureau of Reclamation; U.S. Geological Survey
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
Direct Hire To Fight Fires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
White Oak Resilience Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
IRS: require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper and require use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents (see H.R. 6956), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Federal aid programs: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H634–H637 [12JA]
Reports filed
Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2716) (H. Rept. 119–426), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
S. 269, Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, H634 [12JA]
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION related term(s) Maritime Administration
Bills and resolutions
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (see H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (see H.R. 6948), H11 [6JA]
——— require each new motor vehicle to be equipped with manual door release allowing timely exit regardless of failure of any electrical system (see H.R. 6947), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), E4 [6JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (H.R. 6948), H142 [8JA]
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS related term(s) Veterans
Bills and resolutions
Cemeteries and funerals: standardize payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans (see H.R. 6943), H11 [6JA]
Dept. of Labor: develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see S. 3591), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6960), H134 [7JA]
Hawaii: establish new national cemetery (see S. 3613), S130 [12JA]
Health: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Housing: expand eligibility for housing loans to members of Reserve components and National Guard who perform certain duties (see H.R. 7009), H655 [12JA]
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
DES MOINES, IA
Remarks in House
Winslow, Charlie: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
DeSAULNIER, MARK (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
California: provide for conservation on Federal lands in Southern California (see H.R. 6783), H136 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H6 [6JA]
DeSOTO, TX
Remarks in House
DeSoto High School: tribute to football team, H230 [8JA]
DETROIT, MI
Remarks in House
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H650 [12JA]
DEUTSCH, JO E.
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S87 [7JA]
DEXTER, MAXINE (a Representative from Oregon)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: 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 Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Sudan: impose sanctions relative to conflict in Sudan (see H.R. 1939), H135 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of HHS: require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 6977), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of HHS: require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (H.R. 6977), H252 [8JA]
Remarks
House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H229 [8JA]
Votes: position on missed, E24• [12JA]
Tributes
Hall, Claire, E27• [12JA]
DIAZ-BALART, MARIO (a Representative from Florida)
Remarks
Coral Gables, FL: anniversary of Biltmore Hotel Miami-Coral Gables, E3• [6JA]
DINGELL, DEBBIE (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: promote screenings for liver diseases in newborns (see H.R. 5355), H136 [7JA]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 122), H657 [12JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Medicare: permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1616), H253 [8JA]
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]
DIPLOMATS related term(s) Department of State; Embassies
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
DIRECT HIRE TO FIGHT FIRES
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
DISABLED related term(s) Americans With Disabilities Act; Social Security
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
Medicare: permit additional accrediting organizations to approve specialized Medicare Advantage plans for special needs individuals (see H.R. 6974), H251 [8JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
DISABLED VETERANS HOUSING SUPPORT ACT
Remarks in Senate
Enact (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
DISASTERS related term(s) Earthquakes; Floods; Hunger; Wildfires
Amendments
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act: reauthorize (S. 1626), S10, S13, S17 [5JA]
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, H649 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
California: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see S. Res. 577), S115 [8JA] (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
FCC: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
Federal Railroad Administration: report to Congress on rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures (see H.R. 7011), H655 [12JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Taxation: allow portion of general business credit carryforwards to be transferred by certain taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters (see S. 3605), S115 [8JA]
——— repeal limitation on deductions for personal casualty losses and provide for increased taxpayer relief relative to theft losses involving fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation (see H.R. 6999), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
California: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (H. Res. 980), H110 [7JA]
——— continuation of Federal disaster assistance resources and funding in response to wildfires, H106 [7JA]
FAA: study effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression (H.R. 6618), H228 [8JA]
Wildfires: disaster assistance to California, H110 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
California: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (S. Res. 577), S119 [8JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
——— reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act: reauthorize (S. 1626), S10–S16 [5JA]
Reports filed
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2250) (H. Rept. 119–431), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
S. 1626, National Landslide Preparedness Act reauthorization, S13–S16 [5JA]
S. Res. 577, 2025 Southern California wildfires anniversary, S117 [8JA]
DISCRIMINATION
Bills and resolutions
Civil rights: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (see H.R. 7020), H655 [12JA]
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), E24 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
Religion: denounce rise of Islamophobia and anti-Arab sentiment, S124–S126 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
DISEASES AND DISORDERS related term(s) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Health
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HHS: require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6977), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Health: use of technology to improve services and reduce costs of health care, H244 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
National Lung Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 570), S140 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, H649 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
Employment: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (see H.R. 7020), H655 [12JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Transportation: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (see H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H648, H650 [12JA]
Employment: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), E24 [12JA]
Transportation: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), E4 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony regarding FRS headquarters building renovations, S122 [12JA]
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HUMAN RIGHTS ACT
Bills and resolutions
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (see H.R. 7020), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), E24 [12JA]
DIVORCE see Families and Domestic Relations
DOCTORS see Health Care Professionals
DOGGETT, LLOYD (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: 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]
Dept. of Justice: establish Office of the National Coordinator To Counter Antisemitism (see H.R. 6806), H657 [12JA]
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]
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]
Smithsonian Institution: permit National Museum of the American Latino to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1330), H253 [8JA]
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]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H616 [9JA]
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]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H221 [8JA]
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]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H221 [8JA]
SSA: funding, H635 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H112 [7JA]
DOHERTY, ERIN
Articles and editorials
Poll—Trump’s Own Voters Begin Blaming Him for Affordability Crisis, H116 [7JA]
DOLLAR GENERAL CORP.
Remarks in House
Comsumers: investigate reported overcharging of customers at retail stores, H5 [6JA]
DOMESTIC POLICY related term(s) Economy
Articles and editorials
Poll—Trump’s Own Voters Begin Blaming Him for Affordability Crisis, H116 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
——— advance certain policy priorities (H.R. 6039), consideration (see H. Res. 982), H252 [8JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (see H.R. 7007), H654 [12JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (H.R. 7007), consideration (see H. Res. 986), H655 [12JA]
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H145, H146, H213–H227, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H4 [6JA], H111, H124–H126 [7JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), motion to discharge, H122 [7JA]
Consumers: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H114, H128, H130 [7JA]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
Federal aid programs: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, H648, H650 [12JA]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
Power resources: strengthen electric grid, H248 [8JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H115, H116, H119, H129 [7JA]
Socialism: denounce, H619 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H650 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Armed Forces, H617 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, H620, H650 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H230 [8JA], H649 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Budget: allocation of funds, S126 [12JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), S123 [12JA]
Consumers: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, S122 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S121 [12JA]
Senate: legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, S107 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 780, consideration of H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H123 [7JA]
H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H213–H217 [8JA]
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE see Families and Domestic Relations
DONALDS, BYRON (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
DORSEY, BARBARA A.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E20 [9JA]
DOWNING, PATRICK
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S47 [6JA]
DOWNING, TROY (a Representative from Montana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Insurance: prohibit financial regulators from collecting data directly from insurance companies (see H.R. 3437), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Montana State University: tribute to football team, H228 [8JA]
DR-CAFTA see Treaties and Agreements
DRUG ABUSE see Drugs
DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION related term(s) Department of Justice
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
DRUGS related term(s) Crime; Pharmaceuticals
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Information technology: modify requirements relating to prescription of controlled substances via Internet (see H.R. 6994), H615 [9JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S64, S69 [7JA], S96–S100 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
Kansas City, KS: tribute to Kansas City Police Dept., Narcotics Unit and Task Force officers, S88 [7JA]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
DRUNKEN DRIVING
Bills and resolutions
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
DUCKWORTH, TAMMY (a Senator from Illinois)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S138 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA]
Courts: provide civil remedy for individual whose rights have been violated by person acting under Federal authority (see S. 3187), S131 [12JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: relocate memorial honoring Air Force crew members who lost their lives in airplane crash in Cherokee and Nantahala National Forests during 1982 training mission (see S. 1876), S16 [5JA]
Dept. of HUD: protect veterans and low-income families from housing discrimination based on source of income, veterans status, or military status (see S. 2827), S116 [8JA]
Law enforcement: ensure that U.S., State, and local governments are liable for monetary damages for constitutional violations by law enforcement officers (see S. 3186), S131 [12JA]
——— hold Federal law enforcement agencies liable in civil actions for deprivation of civilians’ constitutional rights (see S. 3470), S131 [12JA]
Medicare: protect beneficiaries with limb loss and other orthopedic conditions by providing access to safe and effective orthotic and prosthetic care and reduce fraud, waste, and abuse relative to orthotics and prosthetics (see S. 2329), S17 [5JA]
——— provide for coverage of blood-based screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see S. 3267), S131 [12JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA]
DUNN, NEAL P. (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: conduct mandatory stuttering screenings for young children and guarantee Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage for speech therapy services (see H.R. 6364), H656 [12JA]
Health Care Provider Protection Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 929), H656 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Drugs: modify requirements relating to prescription of controlled substances via Internet (see H.R. 6994), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Drugs: modify requirements relating to prescription of controlled substances via Internet (H.R. 6994), H616 [9JA]
DURBIN, RICHARD J. (a Senator from Illinois)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S138 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Bailey, Sara: nomination to be Office of National Drug Control Policy Director, S24 [6JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), S123 [12JA]
Medicaid: funding, S65 [7JA]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S65 [7JA], S123 [12JA]
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S65 [7JA]
Tributes
Harris, William, S113 [8JA]
DWOMOH, NANA KWAME
Remarks in House
South Dakota Congressional App Challenge: winner, E4 [6JA]
EARMARKS/LIMITED TAX OR TARIFF BENEFITS
Declaratory Statements
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H13–H102 [6JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 7006), H657–H662 [12JA]
EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS REDUCTION ACT
Amendments
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Remarks in Senate
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Reports filed
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
EARTHQUAKES related term(s) Disasters
Amendments
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Remarks in Senate
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Reports filed
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Remarks in House
Sports: tribute to football team, H594 [9JA]
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT related term(s) Clean Air Act; Hazardous Substances; Renewable Energy; Water
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (see H.R. 6941), H11 [6JA]
——— develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
——— issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
——— reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
National Desert Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H252 [8JA]
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
Pensions: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), S72 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
Friends of the Chicago River (organization): International River Foundation Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), motion to proceed, S72–S74 [7JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2860) (H. Rept. 119–437), H654 [12JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
White Oak Resilience Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE see Foreign Aid
ECONOMY related term(s) Credit; Domestic policy; Homeless; Income; Poverty
Articles and editorials
Poll—Trump’s Own Voters Begin Blaming Him for Affordability Crisis, H116 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Budget: deficit, H244–H246 [8JA]
——— reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
Comsumers: investigate reported overcharging of customers at retail stores, H5 [6JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H5 [6JA]
——— importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H114, H128, H130 [7JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, H648, H650 [12JA]
Health: use of technology to improve services and reduce costs of health care, H244 [8JA]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
National objectives: priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H117, H118, H120 [7JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H115, H116, H119, H129 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H620, H650 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, S122 [12JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, S19 [6JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S102 [8JA]
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
EDUCATION related term(s) Colleges and Universities; Schools
Bills and resolutions
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
——— collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 6973), H134 [7JA]
——— provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of Labor: carry out competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology education and training programs for workforce development (see H.R. 6968), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA] (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Employment: exclude voluntary skills training and educational opportunities for career advancement from hours worked (H.R. 2262), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: support athletic programs (see H.R. 6961), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (H.R. 6973), H606 [9JA]
——— disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4 [6JA]
Giannini, Kate: Dept. of State Fulbright Specialist Award recipient, H618 [12JA]
Huntingdon, PA: Huntingdon Area School District designation as Pennsylvania School Boards Association Great Pennsylvania School, H617 [12JA]
Orosz, Christine: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
Panarese, Melanie: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Puerto Rico: tribute to Congressional App Challenge judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7 [7JA]
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
Schoenfeld, Jilian: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
VanDyke, Brayden: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centenary College of Louisiana: anniversary (S. Res. 543), S90 [7JA]
National Lung Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 570), S140 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2262, Flexibility for Workers Education Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
EDWARDS, CHUCK (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Courts: improve rights to relief for individuals affected by non-consensual activities involving intimate digital forgeries (see H.R. 3562), H656 [12JA]
Europe: express that European laws and regulations unfairly and unreasonably burden American speech and innovation (see H. Res. 967), H136 [7JA]
SBA: increase maximum amount for certain loans (see H.R. 4153), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H594 [9JA]
Tributes
Frank, Jessie, E7• [7JA]
EDWERS, C. NATHAN
Remarks in House
Tribute, H108 [7JA]
EGYPT, ARAB REPUBLIC OF
Remarks in House
Human rights: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians, H619 [12JA]
ELDERLY see Senior Citizens
ELECTIONS related term(s) Fundraising
Bills and resolutions
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
ELECTRIC POWER related term(s) Power Resources
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
——— require data centers to generate electricity (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
FERC: exempt consumer-regulated electric utilities from Federal regulation (see S. 3585), S89 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Power resources: strengthen electric grid, H248 [8JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H129 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
ELECTRONICS
Remarks in House
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
ELFRETH, SARAH (a Representative from Maryland)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Homeland Security: 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), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]
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]
EMBASSIES
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
EMERGENCY MEDICAL PERSONNEL see Health Care Professionals
EMMER, TOM (a Representative from Minnesota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT (ERISA)
Bills and resolutions
Pensions: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
EMPLOYMENT related term(s) Sexual Harassment; Unemployment
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H251 [8JA]
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: direct U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to conduct review of certain approved immigration benefit requests (see H.R. 6978), H251 [8JA]
——— enhance hiring authorities (see H.R. 6998), H615 [9JA]
——— establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (see H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Labor: carry out competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology education and training programs for workforce development (see H.R. 6968), H134 [7JA]
——— clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see S. 3591), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6960), H134 [7JA]
——— exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (H.R. 2270), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (H.R. 2312), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (see H.R. 7020), H655 [12JA]
Education: exclude voluntary skills training and educational opportunities for career advancement from hours worked (H.R. 2262), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Pensions: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Taxation: establish exception for multiemployer plan participants to requirements for automatic enrollment (see S. 3615), S130 [12JA]
——— establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
——— modify earned income threshold for refundable child tax credit (see S. 3596), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Delaware: tribute to paid family and medical leave program enactment, H104 [7JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), E24 [12JA]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H650 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
Whistleblowing: ensure compliance by Federal agencies with anti-gag provisions of whistleblower protection laws, S104 [8JA]
Reports filed
Clergy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2262, Flexibility for Workers Education Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2312, Tipped Employee Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6495) (H. Rept. 119–427), H133 [7JA]
EMPOWERING EMPLOYER CHILD AND ELDER CARE SOLUTIONS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (H.R. 2270): consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
ENDING IMPROPER PAYMENTS TO DECEASED PEOPLE ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (S. 269), H634–H637 [12JA]
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2716) (H. Rept. 119–426), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
S. 269, provisions, H634 [12JA]
ENERGY see Power Resources; Renewable Energy
ENERGY POLICY AND CONSERVATION ACT
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H127–H132 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H127 [7JA]
ENGINEERING
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (see H.R. 6941), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
ENGLAND see United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Air pollution: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Hazardous substances: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Water: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Government regulations: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), S72 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Hazardous substances: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Government regulations: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), motion to proceed, S72–S74 [7JA]
——— reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
EPSTEIN, JEFFREY
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Justice: delay in release of documents and records relating to Jeffrey Epstein, S21 [6JA]
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
ERNST, JONI (a Senator from Iowa)
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
Centerville Produce, LLC: tribute, S47• [6JA]
Kinetic Technologies, LLC: tribute, S88• [7JA]
ESCOBAR, VERONICA (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Transportation: establish grant program to facilitate installation on bridges of suicide prevention nets and barriers (see H.R. 3505), H135 [7JA]
Health care professionals: address behavioral health workforce shortages through support for peer support specialists (see H.R. 2741), H13 [6JA]
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]
ESKIMOS see Native Americans
ESPAILLAT, ADRIANO (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 1564), H656 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H142 [8JA]
ESPIONAGE related term(s) Crime
Bills and resolutions
Technology: require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
ESPOSITO, JOHN (SPO)
Remarks in House
Tribute, H141 [8JA]
ESTES, RON (a Representative from Kansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Remarks
Dept. of the Treasury: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H635 [12JA]
ETHICS see Morality and Ethics; Political Ethics
ETHNIC GROUPS related term(s) Minorities
Remarks in House
Korean American Day: observance, H618 [12JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, H229 [8JA]
Virgin Islands: anniversary of Crucian-Rican Tramp and Big Breakfast, H148 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Discrimination: denounce rise of Islamophobia and anti-Arab sentiment, S124–S126 [12JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA], S100–S102 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
EUGENE, OR
Remarks in House
University of Oregon: tribute to football team, H606 [9JA]
EUROPE
Bills and resolutions
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
EVANS, DWIGHT (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Education: express that paraprofessionals and education support staff in schools and universities should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions (see H. Res. 297), H13 [6JA]
Housing: prohibit manipulation of rent prices (see H.R. 6124), H136 [7JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: express that redesignation as Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts constitutes violation of Federal law (see H. Res. 973), H13 [6JA]
——— require removal of any signage or other identification from John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts that differs from designation stated in U.S. Code (see H.R. 6925), H13 [6JA]
Public buildings: prohibit naming, renaming, designating, or redesignating of any Federal building, land, or other asset in name of sitting U.S. President (see H.R. 6926), H13 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
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]
EVANS, GABE (a Representative from Colorado)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (see H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of Labor: carry out competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology education and training programs for workforce development (see H.R. 6968), H134 [7JA]
Schools: require elementary schools and secondary schools that receive Federal funds to obtain parental consent before facilitating child’s gender transition in any form (see H.R. 5116), H135 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: standardize payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans (see H.R. 6943), H11 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: standardize payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans (H.R. 6943), H12 [6JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H600 [9JA]
EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS
Transmittals
BLM, S114 (EC2420) [8JA], H11 (EC2569) [6JA]
CDC, S48 (EC2362) [6JA]
CFTC, H132 (EC2574, EC2575) [7JA]
Coast Guard, H614 (EC2618, EC2619, EC2620, EC2621, EC2622, EC2623, EC2624, EC2625), H615 (EC2626, EC2627, EC2628) [9JA]
Comptroller of the Currency, S48 (EC2369, EC2375) [6JA]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, S48 (EC2376, EC2377, EC2378), S49 (EC2379, EC2380, EC2392, EC2393, EC2394, EC2395, EC2404) [6JA], H11 (EC2562) [6JA], H250 (EC2603, EC2604) [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture, S129 (EC2437) [12JA], H654 (EC2629, EC2631) [12JA]
Dept. of Defense, S48 (EC2358) [6JA]
Dept. of HHS, S48 (EC2361), S49 (EC2390, EC2402, EC2403) [6JA], S129 (EC2438, EC2439) [12JA], H654 (EC2636) [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security, S89 (EC2415, EC2417) [7JA], H11 (EC2572) [6JA], H654 (EC2632, EC2637) [12JA]
Dept. of Justice, S89 (EC2414) [7JA], H11 (EC2570) [6JA]
Dept. of State, S48 (EC2352, EC2353) [6JA], S129 (EC2450, EC2451) [12JA], H132 (EC2578, EC2579, EC2580, EC2581, EC2582, EC2583, EC2584, EC2585, EC2586) [7JA], H251 (EC2617) [8JA]
Dept. of the Interior, S129 (EC2446, EC2447, EC2448, EC2449), S130 (EC2452, EC2453, EC2454, EC2455, EC2456, EC2457, EC2458) [12JA], H133 (EC2588, EC2590, EC2591, EC2592, EC2593, EC2594, EC2595, EC2596, EC2597, EC2598, EC2599, EC2600, EC2601, EC2602) [7JA]
Dept. of the Treasury, S48 (EC2354, EC2355, EC2356, EC2357), S49 (EC2391) [6JA], S114 (EC2419) [8JA], H11 (EC2565) [6JA]
Dept. of Transportation, S129 (EC2440) [12JA]
District of Columbia, S48 (EC2363, EC2370, EC2371, EC2372, EC2373, EC2374), S49 (EC2398) [6JA], S89 (EC2405, EC2408, EC2409, EC2410, EC2411, EC2412) [7JA], H654 (EC2630) [12JA]
EPA, S114 (EC2421, EC2422, EC2423, EC2424, EC2425, EC2426, EC2427, EC2428, EC2429, EC2430, EC2431, EC2432, EC2433) [8JA], S129 (EC2434, EC2435, EC2436) [12JA], H11 (EC2563, EC2564, EC2573) [6JA], H250 (EC2608, EC2609, EC2610), H251 (EC2611, EC2612, EC2613, EC2614) [8JA]
Executive Office of the President, S16 (EC2351) [5JA], H11 (EC2566) [6JA]
Eximbank, S48 (EC2359, EC2360) [6JA], S114 (EC2418) [8JA], H654 (EC2633) [12JA]
FAA, S129 (EC2443, EC2444, EC2445) [12JA]
FCC, S129 (EC2441, EC2442) [12JA], H250 (EC2606, EC2607), H251 (EC2615, EC2616) [8JA]
FDIC, H132 (EC2576, EC2577) [7JA]
FEC, S48 (EC2364), S49 (EC2389, EC2401) [6JA]
FRS, S48 (EC2366), S49 (EC2381, EC2382) [6JA]
GSA, S49 (EC2399) [6JA], S89 (EC2413) [7JA], H11 (EC2567) [6JA]
Houe of Representatives, H133 (EC2587) [7JA]
House of Representatives, H11 (EC2568) [6JA]
IRS, S49 (EC2383, EC2384, EC2385, EC2386, EC2387, EC2388) [6JA]
ITC, S48 (EC2368), S49 (EC2396) [6JA]
Judicial Conference of the U.S., S89 (EC2416) [7JA], H11 (EC2571) [6JA]
National Archives and Records Administration, H654 (EC2634) [12JA]
National Gallery of Art, S49 (EC2400) [6JA]
NOAA, H133 (EC2589) [7JA]
Office of Government Ethics, S48 (EC2365) [6JA]
OPM, S89 (EC2406) [7JA]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., H250 (EC2605) [8JA]
Postal Service, S48 (EC2367) [6JA], H654 (EC2635) [12JA]
U.S. Trade and Development Agency, S49 (EC2397) [6JA], S89 (EC2407) [7JA]
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS related term(s) Federal Employees
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HHS: assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness (see H.R. 6940), H11 [6JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: enhance hiring authorities (see H.R. 6998), H615 [9JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to Armed Forces, H617 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Budget: allocation of funds, S126 [12JA]
Whistleblowing: ensure compliance by Federal agencies with anti-gag provisions of whistleblower protection laws, S104 [8JA]
EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS see Presidential Appointments
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Government regulations: require congressional approval of major Executive orders and major rules (see H.R. 6971), H134 [7JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
National Security Strategy: include school security as element (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
EXPEDITING FEDERAL BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT REVIEWS ACT
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
EXPORT CONTROL REFORM ACT
Remarks in House
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE U.S.
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
EXPORTS see Foreign Trade
EZELL, MIKE (a Representative from Mississippi)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Jeremy Malone Post Office, Beaumont, MS: designate (see H.R. 6995), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Jeremy Malone Post Office, Beaumont, MS: designate (H.R. 6995), H616 [9JA]
FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (H.R. 2270), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (H.R. 2312), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Employment: exclude voluntary skills training and educational opportunities for career advancement from hours worked (H.R. 2262), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2262, Flexibility for Workers Education Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2312, Tipped Employee Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
FAIR TRADE LAWS see Foreign Trade
FAMILIES AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS related term(s) Children and Youth
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, H649 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6958), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Federal aid programs: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (see H.R. 7017), H655 [12JA]
Firearms: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
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: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
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]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Taxation: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
——— modify earned income threshold for refundable child tax credit (see S. 3596), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Atsma family: Tulare, CA, Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13 [8JA]
Delaware: tribute to paid family and medical leave program enactment, H104 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: decision to terminate Household Food Security reports, H112 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: condemn U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations targeting parents and students near schools, H105 [7JA]
Dept. of State: establish national registry of Korean American divided families (H.R. 1273), H618 [12JA]
Domestic policy: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
——— lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H114, H128, H130 [7JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H117, H118, H120 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H103, H107, H111, H116, H118, H124–H126, H127, H130–H132 [7JA], H145, H146, H149, H150, H217–H226, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA], H618 [12JA]
——— prohibit Federal funding of abortions, H220, H221 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, S19 [6JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S65, S68 [7JA], S121, S123 [12JA]
——— impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S121 [12JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S102 [8JA]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist: GAO, H222–H224 [8JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
FAMILIES FIRST HOUSING ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
FAMILY DOLLAR STORES, INC.
Remarks in House
Comsumers: investigate reported overcharging of customers at retail stores, H5 [6JA]
FARMERS see Agriculture
FAUQUIER COUNTY, VA
Remarks in House
Warrenton, VA: opening of Puller Veterans Care Center, H618 [12JA]
FEDERAL AGENCIES see Executive Departments
FEDERAL AID PROGRAMS related term(s) Public Welfare Programs
Bills and resolutions
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
——— provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
——— provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs (see S. 3583), S49 [6JA] (see H.R. 6949), H11 [6JA]
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Labor: develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see S. 3591), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6960), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (see H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
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 S. 3602), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6987), H252 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Poverty: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (see H.R. 7017), H655 [12JA]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Shirley, Nick: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6942), H11 [6JA] (see H.R. 6959), H134 [7JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
——— exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Taxation: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Budget: reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
California: continuation of Federal disaster assistance resources and funding in response to wildfires, H106 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: permit assumption of loans under Doug Bereuter Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantee Program (H.R. 5728), H144 [8JA]
——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H117 [7JA]
Dept. of HUD: establish competitive grant program supporting affordable housing planning and implementation activities (H.R. 6768), H147 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H623–H626 [12JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H634–H637 [12JA]
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), E4 [6JA]
Domestic policy: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, H229 [8JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H103, H107, H111, H116, H118, H124–H126, H127, H130–H132 [7JA], H145, H146, H149, H150, H217–H226, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA], H618 [12JA]
SSA: customer service funding, H228 [8JA]
Wildfires: disaster assistance to California, H110 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
Iowa: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Rural Health Transformation Fund grant recipient, S19 [6JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA], S100–S102 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S65, S68 [7JA], S121, S123 [12JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist: GAO, H222–H224 [8JA]
Reports filed
Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2716) (H. Rept. 119–426), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H.R. 909, Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act, H623 [12JA]
S. 269, Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, H634 [12JA]
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION related term(s) Department of Transportation
Remarks in House
Wildfires: study effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression (H.R. 6618), H228 [8JA]
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Justice: submit annual report to Congress on gang activity, reporting, investigation, and prosecution (H.R. 6748), H228 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Justice: delay in release of documents and records relating to Jeffrey Epstein, S21 [6JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Safety: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP. related term(s) Financial Institutions
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY related term(s) Department of Homeland Security
Amendments
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: reauthorize (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
FCC: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
Wildfires: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
California: continuation of Federal disaster assistance resources and funding in response to wildfires, H106 [7JA]
Wildfires: disaster assistance to California, H110 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: reauthorize (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Wildfires: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
Reports filed
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
FEDERAL EMPLOYEES related term(s) Executive Departments
Bills and resolutions
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: enhance hiring authorities (see H.R. 6998), H615 [9JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Army: tribute, H648 [12JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H5 [6JA]
Minneapolis, MN: condemn shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H230, H231 [8JA]
——— shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H145, H147, H148 [8JA], H605, H606, H607–H609 [9JA], H649 [12JA]
SSA: customer service funding, H228 [8JA]
——— funding, H635 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
Whistleblowing: ensure compliance by Federal agencies with anti-gag provisions of whistleblower protection laws, S104 [8JA]
Reports filed
Direct Hire To Fight Fires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION
Bills and resolutions
Public utilities: exempt consumer-regulated electric utilities from Federal regulation (see S. 3585), S89 [7JA]
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT see Government—U.S.
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP.
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
FEDERAL POWER ACT
Bills and resolutions
FERC: exempt consumer-regulated electric utilities from Federal regulation (see S. 3585), S89 [7JA]
FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
Bills and resolutions
Safety: report to Congress on rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures (see H.R. 7011), H655 [12JA]
FEDERAL REGULATIONS see Government regulations
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Board of Governors: ensure independence, H648, H650 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H648, H650 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Board of Governors: ensure independence, S122 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony regarding FRS headquarters building renovations, S122 [12JA]
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Children and youth: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT
Bills and resolutions
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
FEDERAL-STATE RELATIONS
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 33), H118, H119 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H634–H637 [12JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S25, S32, S37, S56 [6JA]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration, S107 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2716) (H. Rept. 119–426), H133 [7JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
Direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque on Capitol Building and Grounds listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S56 [6JA]
S. 269, Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, H634 [12JA]
FEDORCHAK, JULIE (a Representative from North Dakota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capital punishment: provide additional aggravating factors for imposition of death penalty relative to killing law enforcement officers or first responders (see H.R. 378), H656 [12JA]
Crime: make deliberate, targeted attack on law enforcement officer Federal crime (see H.R. 1551), H253 [8JA]
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H238 [8JA]
Moll, Pam, H230 [8JA]
FEENSTRA, RANDY (a Representative from Iowa)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: publish information on expenditures under Medicare program (see H.R. 4093), H616 [9JA]
Immigration: clarify that aliens convicted of defrauding the Government or unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable (see H.R. 1958), H656 [12JA]
——— subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see H.R. 6975), H616 [9JA]
Iran: condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see H. Res. 925), H616 [9JA]
Medicare: provide coverage of portable ultrasound transportation and set up services (see H.R. 2477), H253 [8JA]
——— temporarily provide for long-term care pharmacy supply fees in connection with dispensing of certain drugs (see H.R. 5031), H253 [8JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see H.R. 6944), H11 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (H.R. 6944), H12 [6JA]
FETTERMAN, JOHN (a Senator from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
FIELDS, CLEO (a Representative from Louisiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr., VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
Taxation: expand eligibility for refundable credit for coverage under qualified health plan (see H.R. 247), H13 [6JA]
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]
FIGURES, SHOMARI (a Representative from Alabama)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: extend funding for special diabetes programs for type I diabetes (see H.R. 5461), H616 [9JA]
FDA: establish expedited process for approval of certain biologics license application supplements for blood centers (see H.R. 5791), H136 [7JA]
Firearms: ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 3115), H135 [7JA]
Food and Nutrition Act: repeal limitation on maximum deduction for shelter expenses allowable for determination of benefits (see H.R. 793), H616 [9JA]
GAO: study effectiveness of local alerting systems (see H.R. 1076), H253 [8JA]
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]
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Bills and resolutions
Business and industry: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see H.R. 6988), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
Government regulations: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Pensions: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6495) (H. Rept. 119–427), H133 [7JA]
FINE, RANDY (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Business and industry: preserve franchise business model (see H.R. 5267), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Labor: prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed standard with respect to heat injury and illness prevention (see H.R. 6213), H13 [6JA]
Immigration: ban Federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law (see H.R. 3861), H135 [7JA]
Power resources: prohibit States and local governments from prohibiting or limiting energy service based on type or source of energy to be delivered (see H.R. 3699), H135 [7JA]
Taxation: extend exemption from excise tax on alternative motorboat fuels sold as supplies for vessels or aircraft to include certain vessels serving only one coast (see H.R. 2925), H616 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Foreign policy: authorize annexation and subsequent admission to statehood of Greenland (see H.R. 7012), H655 [12JA]
Technology: facilitate export of U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) systems, computing hardware, and standards globally (see H.R. 6996), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Foreign policy: authorize annexation and subsequent admission to statehood of Greenland (H.R. 7012), H656 [12JA]
Technology: facilitate export of U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) systems, computing hardware, and standards globally (H.R. 6996), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, H229 [8JA]
FINISH THE ARKANSAS VALLEY CONDUIT ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 131): veto, H205–H208 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Enact (H.R. 131): veto, S107 [8JA]
FINSTAD, BRAD (a Representative from Minnesota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Courts: prohibit civil actions against manufacturer or seller of stone slab product for harm resulting from alteration of such product by fabricator (see H.R. 5437), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see H.R. 6944), H11 [6JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Homeland Security: direct U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to conduct review of certain approved immigration benefit requests (see H.R. 6978), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Homeland Security: direct U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to conduct review of certain approved immigration benefit requests (H.R. 6978), H252 [8JA]
FIRE PREVENTION related term(s) Wildfires
Bills and resolutions
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
FAA: study effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression (H.R. 6618), H228 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
Reports filed
Carry Out Forest Service Activities to Suppress Wildfires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 178) (H. Rept. 119–429), H251 [8JA]
Direct Hire To Fight Fires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1110) (H. Rept. 119–433), H251 [8JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
FIREARMS related term(s) Weapons
Bills and resolutions
Schools: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Australia: express condolences to victims of mass shooting at Bondi Beach, H593 [9JA]
Minneapolis, MN: condemn shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H230, H231 [8JA]
——— shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H145, H147, H148 [8JA], H605, H606, H607–H609 [9JA], H649 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
FIREFIGHTERS
Bills and resolutions
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see S. Res. 577), S115 [8JA] (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: improve respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters (S. 3183), H150 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (H. Res. 980), H110 [7JA]
Theus, Harold: Florida Career Fire Chief of the Year award recipient, H610 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (S. Res. 577), S119 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 577, 2025 Southern California wildfires anniversary, S117 [8JA]
FIRESTONE, SARAH
Remarks in House
National FFA Organization: tribute to Pennsylvania FFA officers, H110 [7JA]
FISCHBACH, MICHELLE (a Representative from Minnesota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (H.R. 2270), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (H.R. 2312), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Employment: exclude voluntary skills training and educational opportunities for career advancement from hours worked (H.R. 2262), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Pensions: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (H.R. 6945), H12 [6JA]
Remarks
Pesek, Richard: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association Cattleman of the Year honoree, H105 [7JA]
Schoenfeld, Jilian: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
VanDyke, Brayden: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2262, Flexibility for Workers Education Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2312, Tipped Employee Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Tributes
Krinkie, Mary, H105 [7JA]
FISH AND FISHING related term(s) National Wildlife Refuges
Bills and resolutions
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
FITZGERALD, SCOTT (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Courts: protect legal proceedings from manipulation and provide for transparency and oversight of third-party beneficiaries in civil actions (see H.R. 7015), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of HUD: provide grants to local governments relative to pre-reviewed designs for mixed-income housing, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 5907), H662 [12JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
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]
FITZPATRICK, BRIAN K. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: include program of advanced training in Senior ROTC in computation of length of service of individual appointed as officer on basis of satisfactorily completing requirement of such program (see H.R. 6340), H136 [7JA]
CDC: make grants to States to increase awareness and education for colorectal cancer and improve early detection of colorectal cancer in young individuals (see H.R. 5162), H253 [8JA]
Children and youth: establish and implement informational campaign and national strategy to prevent minors from working with cartels and transnational criminal organizations (see H.R. 4471), H656 [12JA]
China: require report on purchases of Iranian oil and support from entities and individuals for Iranian ballistic missile program (see H.R. 6528), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve Rural Energy for America Program (see H.R. 6287), H13 [6JA]
——— provide grants to States, territories, and Indian Tribes to address contamination by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on farms (see H.R. 6476), H136 [7JA]
——— reauthorize Commission on Farm Transitions-Needs for 2050 (see H.R. 6385), H253 [8JA]
——— simplify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program access for elderly and disabled individuals (see H.R. 5055), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Commerce: prohibit covered entities that receive Federal financial assistance relative to semiconductors from purchasing semiconductor manufacturing equipment from foreign entities of concern or subsidiaries (see H.R. 6207), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Defense: develop strategic plan to address mental health of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 6383), H136 [7JA]
——— develop strategy on national security implications of emerging biotechnologies (see H.R. 6009), H136 [7JA]
——— ensure equitable access to Dept. of Defense Education Activity schools for dependents of certain members of Reserve components performing active service (see H.R. 5987), H656 [12JA]
——— establish pilot program to facilitate development of certain traumatic brain injury diagnostics for members of Armed Forces (see H.R. 6823), H657 [12JA]
——— establish pilot program to provide certain Armed Forces members with timely and relevant information via text message (see H.R. 6490), H136 [7JA]
——— report on security relationship between U.S. and Greece (see H.R. 4343), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: require higher education institutions participating in Federal student aid programs to share certain Civil Rights Act information, including link to webpage to submit discrimination complaints (see H.R. 6857), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: make grants to assist establishment and operation of healthy food pharmacies (see H.R. 5412), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (see H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of HUD: exclude certain veteran disability payments from income when determining housing assistance programs eligibility (see H.R. 5936), H136 [7JA]
——— make grants to States and Indian Tribes to support local resiliency offices (see H.R. 6785), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: authorize use of grants under Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program to establish elder justice task forces (see H.R. 6426), H253 [8JA]
——— include certain best practices in National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction (see H.R. 6887), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice and FTC: convene interagency task force to address scams (see H.R. 5967), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Labor: establish digital skills at work grant program (see H.R. 6416), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of State: promote international cooperation to secure critical mineral supply chains (see H.R. 4391), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of the Interior: enhance preservation, maintenance, and management of national historic trails and national scenic trails (see H.R. 5134), H136 [7JA]
——— extend authorization for large-scale water recycling and reuse projects (see H.R. 6204), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program (see H.R. 6454), H253 [8JA]
——— improve Solid Start program (see H.R. 5930), H136 [7JA]
Education: establish grant program for partnerships among teacher preparation programs, local educational agencies, and community-based organizations to expand access to tutoring in hard-to-staff and high-need schools (see H.R. 6532), H253 [8JA]
Employment: prohibit employers from asking age or date of birth of individual before completion and submission of application for employment (see H.R. 5514), H253 [8JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Ethiopia: condemn actions that threaten regional stability, violate fundamental human rights, and undermine U.S. strategic interests in Horn of Africa (see H. Res. 937), H136 [7JA]
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN): extend certain privileges and immunities (see H.R. 4319), H135 [7JA]
Federal agencies and departments: develop strategy to improve Federal investigations of organized postal theft (see H.R. 6810), H253 [8JA]
FEMA: authorize grants to fire departments to conduct activities to reduce falls among older adults and reduce response time when responding to in-home emergencies (see H.R. 5575), H253 [8JA]
Fish and fishing: impose sanctions relative to foreign persons and foreign vessels that engage in illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (see H.R. 6338), H136 [7JA]
Foreign Service: mint coin in recognition of anniversary (see H.R. 6126), H136 [7JA]
GAO: report on use of unmanned aircraft systems and on systems developed to counter such unmanned aircraft systems by Federal, State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 6605), H656 [12JA]
Housing: allow for housing assistance to certain individuals enrolled as students at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 6753), H13 [6JA]
Iran: authorize President to treat as stocks of U.S. any weapon or material seized by U.S. while in transit from Iran to Houthis in Yemen (see H.R. 5623), H136 [7JA]
NASA: provide for public-private talent program (see H.R. 5122), H253 [8JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (see H.R. 6948), H11 [6JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
NOAA: ensure uninterrupted storage of data sets (see H.R. 6184), H13 [6JA]
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
SBA: carry out pilot program for construction or management of build-to-rent multifamily housing (see H.R. 6328), H13 [6JA]
Taxation: allow charitable rollovers from individual retirement accounts to donor advised funds (see H.R. 2891), H135 [7JA]
——— establish exception for multiemployer plan participants to requirements for automatic enrollment (see H.R. 6685), H136 [7JA]
Telecomunications: require development of strategy to promote use of secure telecommunications infrastructure worldwide (see H.R. 4506), H616 [9JA]
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: encourage donation of menstrual products to nonprofit organizations for distribution (see H.R. 6212), H13 [6JA]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, in recognition of actions during D-Day invasion and contributions to success of Allied forces during World War II (see H.R. 4621), H135 [7JA]
Tributes
Haines, Matthew W., E24• [12JA]
Peck, Sean, E4• [6JA]
Ritorto, Justin, E3• [6JA]
FLAG—U.S.
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H1 [3JA], H4 [6JA], H111 [7JA], H148 [8JA], H593 [9JA], H620 [12JA]
Senate, S3 [5JA], S19 [6JA], S63 [7JA], S95 [8JA], S121 [12JA]
FLEISCHMANN, CHARLES J. ‘‘CHUCK’’ (a Representative from Tennessee)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Appropriations: provide for period of continuing appropriations in event of lapse in appropriations and establish procedures and consequences for failure to complete regular appropriations process (see H.R. 5130), H616 [9JA]
Federal employees: limit costs of pharmacy benefit managers relative to Federal employee health benefit plans (see H.R. 6610), H136 [7JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: establish certain requirements relative to prescription drug benefits and pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 6609), H136 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Women: mint coins in commemoration of women who contributed to home front during World War II (see H.R. 429), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H201 [8JA]
FLETCHER, LIZZIE (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: provide for enhanced penalty for recidivist act of violent insurrection (see H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
EPA: implement fenceline monitoring for air pollutants at facilities contributing to high local cancer rates and other health threats and expand and strengthen national ambient air quality monitoring network (see H.R. 6782), H13 [6JA]
FCC: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
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]
FLEXIBILITY FOR WORKERS EDUCATION ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (H.R. 2262): consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2262, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
FLINCHBAUGH, LEAH
Remarks in House
National FFA Organization: tribute to Pennsylvania FFA officers, H110 [7JA]
FLOOD, MIKE (a Representative from Nebraska)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: establish Bioenergy With Carbon Capture and Storage Advancement Commission (see H.R. 5597), H13 [6JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H601 [9JA]
FLOOD, PATRICK
Remarks in House
Tribute, H106 [7JA]
FLOOD CONTROL see Floods
FLOODS related term(s) Disasters
Remarks in House
Everglades National Park: incorporate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504), veto, H208, H209 [8JA]
FLORES, CILIA
Remarks in House
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
FLORIDA
Bills and resolutions
Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (see H.R. 7001), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Coral Gables, FL: anniversary of Biltmore Hotel Miami-Coral Gables, E3 [6JA]
Everglades National Park: incorporate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504), veto, H208, H209 [8JA]
Theus, Harold: Florida Career Fire Chief of the Year award recipient, H610 [9JA]
FLOWERS
Remarks in House
Murrells Inlet, SC: opening of Brookgreen Gardens Purdy Welcome Center and Conservatory Gardens, E27 [12JA]
FONG, VINCE (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Health Care Provider Protection Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 929), H656 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H232 [8JA]
FOOD related term(s) Agriculture
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: decision to terminate Household Food Security reports, H112 [7JA]
——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H117 [7JA]
Domestic policy: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
Manheim, PA: anniversary of Root’s Country Market, H110 [7JA]
National Milk Day: observance, H647 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA]
Health: updated Federal nutritional guidelines, S106 [8JA]
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
FOOD AND NUTRITION ACT
Bills and resolutions
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
FOOD INDUSTRY
Remarks in House
Atsma family: Tulare, CA, Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13 [8JA]
Chicago, IL: anniversary of Food Market La Chiquita (business), H594 [9JA]
Manheim, PA: anniversary of Root’s Country Market, H110 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centerville Produce, LLC: tribute, S47 [6JA]
Food: updated Federal nutritional guidelines, S106 [8JA]
FOOD SECURITY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
FOOD STAMPS (SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM) see Department of Agriculture; Public Welfare Programs
FOREIGN AID related term(s) Foreign Policy
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of State: prohibit provision of U.S. financial assistance to any entity that is controlled by agent of covered foreign principal (see S. 3610), S115 [8JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of Trade Transparency Units (see S. 3608), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA] (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit provision of U.S. financial assistance to any entity that is controlled by agent of covered foreign principal (see S. 3610), S115 [8JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Foreign policy: authorize annexation and subsequent admission to statehood of Greenland (see H.R. 7012), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funding to facilitate invasion, annexation, purchase, or other form of acquisition of Greenland (see H.R. 7013), H655 [12JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
——— terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
Taiwan: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 101), S16 [5JA]
Taxation: exclude from gross income earnings from certain overseas deployments of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 6970), H134 [7JA]
——— impose additional duties on imported goods (see H.R. 6991), H252 [8JA]
Technology: facilitate export of U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) systems, computing hardware, and standards globally (see H.R. 6996), H615 [9JA]
——— require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
——— prohibit use of funds for deployment of U.S. military or intelligence personnel for certain purposes (see S. 3595), S89 [7JA]
Excerpts
Military support by Denmark to U.S. operations in Afghanistan, S73 [7JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
Remarks in House
African Growth and Opportunity Act: extend duty-free treatment provided to imports from certain African countries and extend customs user fees (H.R. 6500), H637–H642 [12JA]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Australia: express condolences to victims of mass shooting at Bondi Beach, H593 [9JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: disapprove decision to place holds on immigration petitions and applications for individuals from certain countries, H618 [12JA]
Egypt: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians, H619 [12JA]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
History: impact of war on U.S. petroleum interests, H248–H250 [8JA]
Iran: condemn use of violence to suppress protests and express support for protesters in pursuit of freedom and democracy, H620 [12JA]
Socialism: denounce, H619 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H112 [7JA], H247 [8JA], H607 [9JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (H. Res. 987), H650 [12JA]
——— U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S74–S87 [7JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S64, S69 [7JA], S96–S100 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (S. 3606), S72 [7JA]
Supreme Court: hearing of arguments relative to authority of President Trump to impose tariffs under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, S123 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA], S109 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S20, S57 [6JA], S68, S74–S87 [7JA], S105, S108 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
H.R. 6500, AGOA Extension Act, H637 [12JA]
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (see H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
FOREIGN POLICY related term(s) Treaties and Agreements
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA] (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit provision of U.S. financial assistance to any entity that is controlled by agent of covered foreign principal (see S. 3610), S115 [8JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Greenland: authorize annexation and subsequent admission to statehood (see H.R. 7012), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funding to facilitate invasion, annexation, purchase, or other form of acquisition (see H.R. 7013), H655 [12JA]
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
NATO: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Taxation: impose additional duties on imported goods (see H.R. 6991), H252 [8JA]
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
——— prohibit use of funds for deployment of U.S. military or intelligence personnel for certain purposes (see S. 3595), S89 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Egypt: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians, H619 [12JA]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H642–H645 [12JA]
History: impact of war on U.S. petroleum interests, H248–H250 [8JA]
Iran: condemn use of violence to suppress protests and express support for protesters in pursuit of freedom and democracy, H620 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H594 [9JA], H650 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H112 [7JA], H247 [8JA], H607 [9JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
——— impeachment, H609 [9JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (H. Res. 987), H650 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA], S109 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S20, S57 [6JA], S68, S74–S87 [7JA], S105, S108 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
H.R. 6504, Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act, H642 [12JA]
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
FOREIGN SERVICE related term(s) Diplomats
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
FOREIGN TRADE related term(s) Tariff
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of Trade Transparency Units (see S. 3608), S115 [8JA]
——— require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see H.R. 6988), H252 [8JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Taiwan: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 101), S16 [5JA]
Taxation: impose additional duties on imported goods (see H.R. 6991), H252 [8JA]
Technology: facilitate export of U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) systems, computing hardware, and standards globally (see H.R. 6996), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
African Growth and Opportunity Act: extend duty-free treatment provided to imports from certain African countries and extend customs user fees (H.R. 6500), H637–H642 [12JA]
Foreign policy: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H642–H645 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Supreme Court: hearing of arguments relative to authority of President Trump to impose tariffs under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, S123 [12JA]
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
H.R. 6500, AGOA Extension Act, H637 [12JA]
H.R. 6504, Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act, H642 [12JA]
FOREST SERVICE
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
Reports filed
Carry Out Forest Service Activities to Suppress Wildfires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 178) (H. Rept. 119–429), H251 [8JA]
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Direct Hire To Fight Fires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
White Oak Resilience Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
FORESTS
Bills and resolutions
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
Reports filed
Carry Out Forest Service Activities to Suppress Wildfires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 178) (H. Rept. 119–429), H251 [8JA]
Direct Hire To Fight Fires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
White Oak Resilience Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
FOSTER, BILL (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: carry out program to increase access to prekindergarten through high school computer science education (see H.R. 6591), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Labor: establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 5222), H136 [7JA]
Fish and fishing: improve management of forage fish (see H.R. 3714), H135 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H136 [7JA]
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]
FOUSHEE, VALERIE P. (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding to carry out any civil immigration enforcement activities to detain or deport U.S. citizens (see H.R. 4456), H253 [8JA]
——— 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), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H136 [7JA]
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]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H9 [6JA]
FRANK, JESSIE
Remarks in House
Tribute, E7 [7JA]
FRANKEL, LOIS (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H130 [7JA]
FRANKLIN, SCOTT (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
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]
NASA: establish Making Advancements in Commercial Hypersonics Program (see H.R. 477), H656 [12JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H203 [8JA]
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS
Remarks in House
Chicago, IL: tribute to Chicago Indo-US Lions Club, E3 [6JA]
FRAUD ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Enact (S. 3606), S72 [7JA]
FREEDOM OF RELIGION
Remarks in House
Egypt: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians, H619 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Discrimination: denounce rise of Islamophobia and anti-Arab sentiment, S124–S126 [12JA]
FREEDOM OF SPEECH
Remarks in Senate
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
FRIEDMAN, LAURA (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Defense: certify that Azerbaijan has taken certain meaningful steps relative to Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh region (see H.R. 6840), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: provide for enhanced penalty for recidivist act of violent insurrection (see H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Housing: prohibit manipulation of rent prices (see H.R. 6124), H136 [7JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
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]
FRIENDS OF THE CHICAGO RIVER (organization)
Remarks in House
International River Foundation: Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28 [12JA]
FRIERSON, WILLIAM J., SR.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E13 [8JA]
FROST, MAXWELL (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see H.R. 6989), H657 [12JA]
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), H13 [6JA]
Political ethics: limit donations for public property, building, or fixture at White House, Naval Observatory, or certain other public property, or for monuments to living Presidents, Vice Presidents, or appointees (see H.R. 6085), H136 [7JA]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1197), H135 [7JA]
Taxation: allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for blind individuals (see H.R. 1529), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H145 [8JA]
Minneapolis, MN: shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H145 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H145 [8JA]
FRY, RUSSELL (a Representative from South Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H129 [7JA]
Murrells Inlet, SC: opening of Brookgreen Gardens Purdy Welcome Center and Conservatory Gardens, E27• [12JA]
FUELS see Electric Power; Petroleum; Power Resources
FULCHER, RUSS (a Representative from Idaho)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: establish Federal penalties for knowing and intentional administration of any abortion-inducing drug to woman without her informed consent if drug has been shipped or transported in interstate commerce (see H.R. 6466), H656 [12JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: establish certain requirements relative to prescription drug benefits and pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 6609), H136 [7JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H236 [8JA]
FUNDRAISING
Remarks in House
Danny Fund, Inc.: tribute, H604 [9JA]
FUNERALS see Cemeteries and Funerals
GADSON, HERBERT
Remarks in House
Tribute, E18 [8JA]
GALLEGO, RUBEN (a Senator from Arizona)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4016), S17 [5JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S17 [5JA]
Immigration: exempt unaccompanied alien children from certain fees tied to humanitarian protection, cancel funding for body examinations of children in custody, and prohibit sharing of sponsor information (see S. 3322), S50 [6JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S80 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S80 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S80 [7JA]
GAMBLING
Bills and resolutions
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: restore one hundred percent deduction for wagering losses (see H.R. 6985), H251 [8JA]
GARAMENDI, JOHN (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: 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]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H253 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H240 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H240 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H234 [8JA]
Nesselrodt, Ryan, E21• [9JA]
Smith, Justin, E19• [9JA]
GARBARINO, ANDREW R. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Crowther, Welles R.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5519), H616 [9JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H616 [9JA]
National Credit Union Administration: provide flexibility to increase Federal credit union loan maturities (see H.R. 4167), H135 [7JA]
SEC: adopt data protection policies for information received from investment advisers (see H.R. 6161), H136 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: support athletic programs (see H.R. 6961), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: support athletic programs (H.R. 6961), H135 [7JA]
GARCÍA, JESÚS G. ‘‘CHUY’’ (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H253 [8JA]
——— dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Immigration: rescind State and local immigration enforcement authority and clarify that immigration enforcement is solely function of Federal Government (see H.R. 6890), H253 [8JA]
Law enforcement officers: prohibit no-knock warrants (see H.R. 6579), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Chicago, IL: anniversary of Food Market La Chiquita (business), H594 [9JA]
GARCIA, ROBERT (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
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]
GARCIA, SYLVIA R. (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods and cargo to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see H.R. 2853), H13 [6JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Israel: limit transfer of defense articles and defense services (see H.R. 3565), H656 [12JA]
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: expand access to telehealth services (see H.R. 4206), H253 [8JA]
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]
GATT see Treaties and Agreements
GEHRY, FRANK O.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E16 [8JA]
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
GEORGIA (State)
Remarks in House
Savannah, GA: inclusion of Savannah Christmas Market in USA Today Best Holiday Market list, E7 [7JA]
GETTYSBURG, PA
Remarks in House
Gettysburg National Military Park: tribute to restoration efforts following acts of vandalism, H617 [12JA]
GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
Remarks in House
Monuments and Memorials: tribute to restoration efforts following acts of vandalism, H617 [12JA]
GIACONA, MATTHEW N.
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf, S92 [7JA]
GIANNINI, KATE
Remarks in House
Dept. of State: Fulbright Specialist Award recipient, H618 [12JA]
GIFFORDS, GABRIELLE (a former Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions relative to
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House relative to
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
GILL, BRANDON (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
DEA: make permanent scheduling of benzimidazole-opioids known as nitazenes (see H.R. 5415), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H656 [12JA]
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]
Tributes
Gormley, Brenda, E26• [12JA]
GILLEN, LAURA (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see H.R. 3246), H13 [6JA]
Armed Forces: require pilot program on activities under pre-separation transition process of members for reduction in suicide among veterans (see H.R. 2878), H616 [9JA]
CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 2192), H135 [7JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (see H.R. 6732), H657 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (see H.R. 6715), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Defense: include, in Transition Assistance Program, presentation that promotes benefits available to veterans from Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 1845), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 2028), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: collect and disseminate information on concussion and traumatic brain injury among public safety officers (see H.R. 2830), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: increase amount of educational assistance paid to eligible individual during first year of full-time program of apprenticeship or other on-job training (see H.R. 982), H13 [6JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (see H.R. 6719), H657 [12JA]
Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H135 [7JA]
Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see H.R. 1517), H135 [7JA]
Russia: designate as state sponsor of terrorism (see H.R. 5797), H13 [6JA]
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]
GILLIBRAND, KIRSTEN E. (a Senator from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see S. 3492), S51 [6JA]
Nuclear weapons: express support for continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces (see S. Res. 61), S116 [8JA]
Taxation: make permanent 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see S. 1763), S116 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
GIMENEZ, CARLOS A. (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
GLOBAL WARMING see Ecology and Environment
GOLDEN, JARED F. (a Representative from Maine)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Postal Service: facilitate implementation of security measures (see H.R. 1065), H656 [12JA]
Women: improve obstetric emergency care (see H.R. 1254), H656 [12JA]
GOLDMAN, CRAIG A. (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Business and industry: promote transparency and accountability in covered digital labor platform work, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 6646), H253 [8JA]
FCC: prohibit application of private land use restrictions to amateur service communications without reasonable accommodations (see H.R. 1094), H135 [7JA]
GOLDMAN, DANIEL S. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 4099), H656 [12JA]
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H657 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Bureau of Prisons: ensure availability of opioid antagonists at Federal correctional facilities (see H.R. 6789), H253 [8JA]
Business and industry: promote transparency and accountability in covered digital labor platform work (see H.R. 6646), H616 [9JA]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Honduras: condemn pardon of Juan O. Hernández and reaffirm commitment of U.S. to cooperate and partner with Honduran government to counter narcotics (see H. Res. 929), H253 [8JA]
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]
Russia: designate as state sponsor of terrorism (see H.R. 5797), H13 [6JA]
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]
Unemployment: provide that individuals engaged in labor disputes may receive unemployment benefits (see H.R. 5206), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H242 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H242 [8JA]
Votes: position on missed, H647• [12JA]
GOLDSTEIN, PAM
Remarks in House
Tribute, H150 [8JA]
GOMEZ, JIMMY (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Foreign policy: prohibit use of Federal funding to facilitate invasion, annexation, purchase, or other form of acquisition of Greenland (see H.R. 7013), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Foreign policy: prohibit use of Federal funding to facilitate invasion, annexation, purchase, or other form of acquisition of Greenland (H.R. 7013), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H225 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H225 [8JA]
GONZALEZ, VICENTE (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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: mint coins in commemoration of women who contributed to home front during World War II (see H.R. 429), H135 [7JA]
GOOD, RENEE N.
Remarks in House
Minneapolis, MN: condemn shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H230, H231 [8JA]
——— shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H145, H147, H148 [8JA], H605, H606, H607–H609 [9JA], H649 [12JA]
GOODEN, LANCE (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (see H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Justice: report to Congress on Federal, State, and local efforts to combat access device fraud (see H.R. 3810), H253 [8JA]
GOODLANDER, MAGGIE (a Representative from New Hampshire)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 1564), H13 [6JA]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (see H.R. 5145), H136 [7JA]
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]
GORMLEY, BRENDA
Remarks in House
Tribute, E26 [12JA]
GOSAR, PAUL A. (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness (see H.R. 6940), H657 [12JA]
——— require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H616 [9JA]
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]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H237 [8JA]
GOTTHEIMER, JOSH (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
China: require report on purchases of Iranian oil and support from entities and individuals for Iranian ballistic missile program (see H.R. 6528), H136 [7JA]
Courts: improve rights to relief for individuals affected by non-consensual activities involving intimate digital forgeries (see H.R. 3562), H616 [9JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Defense: establish digital system for submission of complaints relating to access issues at military medical treatment facilities (see H.R. 6796), H136 [7JA]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 6423), H136 [7JA]
Medicaid: develop national quality standards for continuous skilled nursing services (see H.R. 6592), H136 [7JA]
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]
Ukraine: express that Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as reminder of repressive Soviet policies against people of Ukraine (see H. Res. 915), H136 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Taxation: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Taxation: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (H.R. 6979), H252 [8JA]
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist, H222–H224 [8JA]
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES see Executive Departments; Federal Employees
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS see Contracts
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES see Federal Employees
GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS see Public Documents
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
Business and industry: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
Congress: require congressional approval of major Executive orders and major rules (see H.R. 6971), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6977), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see H.R. 6988), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (H.R. 2270), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: standardize payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans (see H.R. 6943), H11 [6JA]
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
——— issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
FERC: exempt consumer-regulated electric utilities from Federal regulation (see S. 3585), S89 [7JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (see H.R. 6948), H11 [6JA]
——— require each new motor vehicle to be equipped with manual door release allowing timely exit regardless of failure of any electrical system (see H.R. 6947), H11 [6JA]
Pensions: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Letters
Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: several organizations, H599 [9JA]
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
Motions
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), S72 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Bankruptcy: modify compensation payable to trustees serving in cases under chapter 7 and extend term of certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges (S. 3424), H626–H628 [12JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H594, H595–H604 [9JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H127–H132 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: treatment of detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities, H606 [9JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (H.R. 6948), H142 [8JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H129 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Ecology and environment: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), motion to proceed, S72–S74 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S121 [12JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA]
——— legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H113 [7JA]
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H127 [7JA]
H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H595 [9JA]
S. 3424, Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act, H627 [12JA]
GOVERNMENT—U.S.
Bills and resolutions
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
——— advance certain policy priorities (H.R. 6039), consideration (see H. Res. 982), H252 [8JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (see H.R. 7007), H654 [12JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (H.R. 7007), consideration (see H. Res. 986), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness (see H.R. 6940), H11 [6JA]
Government regulations: require congressional approval of major Executive orders and major rules (see H.R. 6971), H134 [7JA]
Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (see H.R. 7001), H615 [9JA]
Political ethics: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Budget: deficit, H244–H246 [8JA]
——— reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H5 [6JA], H139 [8JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H145, H146, H213–H227, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H4 [6JA], H111, H124–H126 [7JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), motion to discharge, H122 [7JA]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H650 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Armed Forces, H617 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), S123 [12JA]
Food: updated Federal nutritional guidelines, S106 [8JA]
Health: assessment of socialized medicine health care system, S3 [5JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S102 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, S107 [8JA]
Whistleblowing: ensure compliance by Federal agencies with anti-gag provisions of whistleblower protection laws, S104 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 780, consideration of H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H123 [7JA]
H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H213–H217 [8JA]
GRAHAM, LINDSEY (a Senator from South Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Taxation: allow portion of general business credit carryforwards to be transferred by certain taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters (see S. 3605), S115 [8JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S81 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S81 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S81 [7JA]
GRASSLEY, CHUCK (a Senator from Iowa)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Technology: require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
Designated acting Presidents pro tempore
Banks, Senator, S121 [8JA]
Moran, Senator, S1 [3JA]
Pledge of Allegiance
Senate, S3 [5JA], S19 [6JA], S63 [7JA], S95 [8JA], S121 [12JA]
Remarks
Declaration of Independence: semiquincentennial anniversary, S63 [7JA]
Health: assessment of socialized medicine health care system, S3 [5JA]
Iowa: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Rural Health Transformation Fund grant recipient, S19 [6JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, S95 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S121 [12JA]
——— impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S121 [12JA]
Senate Rules: notify Members of paragraph 2 of Rule XIX relative to decorum during debate, S3 [5JA]
Whistleblowing: ensure compliance by Federal agencies with anti-gag provisions of whistleblower protection laws, S104 [8JA]
GRAVES, SAM (a Representative from Missouri)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H251 [8JA]
Remarks
Votes: position on missed, H647• [12JA]
GRAY, ADAM (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
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]
GRAZING FOR WILDFIRE RISK REDUCTION ACT
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1110) (H. Rept. 119–433), H251 [8JA]
GREAT BRITAIN see United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
GREEN, AL (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H136 [7JA]
Sudan: impose sanctions relative to conflict in Sudan (see H.R. 1939), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Minneapolis, MN: shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H607–H609 [9JA]
Trump, President: impeachment, H609 [9JA]
GREEN, CHRISTINA TAYLOR
Bills and resolutions
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
GREEN, WILLIAM, JR.
Prayers
House of Representatives, H593 [9JA]
GREENHOUSE EFFECT see Ecology and Environment
GREENLAND
Remarks in House
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H112 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S20 [6JA]
GREENLAND ANNEXATION AND STATEHOOD ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 7012), H655 [12JA]
GREENLAND SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 7013), H655 [12JA]
GREENVILLE, NC
Remarks in House
East Carolina University: tribute to football team, H594 [9JA]
GRIFFITH, H. MORGAN (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
GRIJALVA, ADELITA S. (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: ensure that graduate and professional students have same annual and aggregate limits for Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans (see H.R. 6574), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: prohibit from testing Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model and implementation of payment models testing prior authorization under traditional Medicare (see H.R. 6361), H136 [7JA]
——— provide grants to communities for evidence-based gun violence intervention and prevention programs (see H.R. 4103), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Justice: make grants available to support State, Tribal, and local firearm destruction activities (see H.R. 6769), H253 [8JA]
District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 51), H656 [12JA]
Firearms: ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 3115), H253 [8JA]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 18), H253 [8JA]
Medicare: prohibit implementation of Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model (see H.R. 5940), H13 [6JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H241 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H241 [8JA]
GROSBECK, PIETER
Remarks in House
Tribute, H141 [8JA]
GROTHMAN, GLENN (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H230 [8JA], H649 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H236 [8JA]
GUEST, MICHAEL (a Representative from Mississippi)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Jeremy Malone Post Office, Beaumont, MS: designate (see H.R. 6995), H615 [9JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H234 [8JA]
GUNS see Firearms; Weapons
GUTHRIE, BRETT (a Representative from Kentucky)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Taxation: allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies (see H.R. 2089), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H127, H128, H131, H132 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H131, H132 [7JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H129 [7JA]
GUTIERREZ, HILDA
Remarks in House
Tribute, E3 [6JA]
HAGEMAN, HARRIET M. (a Representative from Wyoming)
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H602 [9JA]
Tributes
Walker, Darrell, H594 [9JA]
HAGERTY, BILL (a Senator from Tennessee)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
HAINES, MATTHEW W.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E24 [12JA]
HAITI, REPUBLIC OF
Remarks in House
Foreign trade: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H642–H645 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6504, Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act, H642 [12JA]
HAITI ECONOMIC LIFT PROGRAM EXTENSION ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 6504), H642–H645 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6504, provisions, H642 [12JA]
HALASI-KUN, DAVID L. (MOON)
Remarks in House
Tribute, E17 [8JA]
HALL, CLAIRE
Remarks in House
Tribute, E27 [12JA]
HALO ACT
Remarks in Senate
Enact (S. 3179), S104 [8JA]
HAMADEH, ABRAHAM J. (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Justice: provide catch-up payments from U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund to survivors of 1983 Beirut barracks bombing and Khobar Towers attack in Saudi Arabia (see H.R. 4863), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of State: submit report to Congress on sanctions under Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act (see H.R. 2619), H656 [12JA]
HAMILTON, RODNEY C., SR.
Bills and resolutions
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
HANDICAPPED see Disabled
HARDER, JOSH (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Government: allow suit against U.S. for injuries and deaths of members of Armed Forces caused by improper medical care (see H.R. 6730), H136 [7JA]
Motor vehicles: ensure consumers have access to data relating to their motor vehicles, critical repair information, and tools, and provide choices for maintenance, service, and repair of their motor vehicles (see H.R. 1566), H135 [7JA]
HARIDOPOLIS, MIKE (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
NSF: support education and professional development relative to artificial intelligence (AI) (see H.R. 5351), H136 [7JA]
Taxation: extend exemption from excise tax on alternative motorboat fuels sold as supplies for vessels or aircraft to include certain vessels serving only one coast (see H.R. 2925), H616 [9JA]
——— make permanent 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see H.R. 2231), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H224 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H119 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H224 [8JA]
Tributes
Kniprath, Robert L., H107 [7JA]
Moone, Debby E., H107 [7JA]
Ramos Ramirez, Luis F., H108 [7JA]
HARPOLE, WOODROW
Remarks in House
Tribute, E8 [7JA]
HARRIGAN, PAT (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: furnish certain non-opioid pain medications to veterans (see H.R. 4509), H656 [12JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: expand meaning and eligibility of energy communities for purposes of increased renewable electricity production and increased clean electricity investment credit rates (see H.R. 6474), H656 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (H.R. 6962), H135 [7JA]
Tributes
Biffle, Greg, H606 [9JA]
HARRIS, ANDY (a Representative from Maryland)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
HARRIS, BILL
Remarks in House
Tribute, H229 [8JA]
HARRIS, MARK (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: require States to provide Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipient-level data (see H.R. 6520), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H634 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630, H632 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H630 [12JA]
National security: recognize threat that spread of radical Islamist ideology poses to U.S., H605 [9JA]
HARRIS, WILLIAM
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S113 [8JA]
HARRIS, WILLIAM W.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E14 [8JA]
HARSHBARGER, DIANA (a Representative from Tennessee)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Adoption: criminalize unlawful adoption practices (see H.R. 6170), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: submit report on risk reduction strategies to lower incidence and prevalence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in veterans (see H.R. 6001), H136 [7JA]
Immigration: limit ability to issue any visa or provide any status under immigration laws until certain conditions are met (see H.R. 6225), H136 [7JA]
HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD (a Senator from New Hampshire)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
SSA: make changes to Social Security terminology used in rules, regulation, guidance, or other materials relative to retirement age and benefits (see S. 1504), S90 [7JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Taxation: modify earned income threshold for refundable child tax credit (see S. 3596), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S36 [6JA]
History: Declaration of Independence semiquincentennial anniversary, S36 [6JA]
HAVERDINK, DAVID
Remarks in House
Tribute, H147 [8JA]
HAWAII
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish new national cemetery in Hawaii (see S. 3613), S130 [12JA]
HAWAIIANS see Native Americans
HAYES, JAHANA (a Representative from Connecticut)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: eliminate reduced price breakfasts and lunches, require income guidelines for determining eligibility for free meals, and base such eligibility on certain percentage of poverty-level (see H.R. 2680), H253 [8JA]
——— improve Child and Adult Care Food Program (see H.R. 2818), H253 [8JA]
——— increase reimbursements under Child and Adult Care Food Program (see H.R. 2859), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: eliminate tuition at public colleges and universities, increase Pell Grant amounts, establish inclusive student success grants, and invest in low-income students and minority-serving institutions (see H.R. 3543), H253 [8JA]
FERC: hold technical conference on protecting residential ratepayers from increased costs associated with large loads (see H.R. 6529), H253 [8JA]
Firearms: 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), H253 [8JA]
FTC: establish protections for individual rights relative to computational algorithms (see H.R. 6356), H253 [8JA]
Immigration: exempt unaccompanied alien children from certain fees tied to humanitarian protection, cancel funding for body examinations of children in custody, and prohibit sharing of sponsor information (see H.R. 6389), H136 [7JA]
OMB: review and make certain revisions to Standard Occupational Classification System (see H.R. 637), H135 [7JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: restore certain energy-related provisions as in effect prior to enactment (see H.R. 5862), H136 [7JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
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]
Tributes
Reid-Coleman, Joyce, H109 [7JA]
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HHS: require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6977), H251 [8JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Federal Railroad Administration: report to Congress on rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures (see H.R. 7011), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
HEALTH related term(s) Diseases and Disorders
Bills and resolutions
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (see H.R. 6941), H11 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness (see H.R. 6940), H11 [6JA]
——— require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6977), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Drugs: modify requirements relating to prescription of controlled substances via Internet (see H.R. 6994), H615 [9JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
——— reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
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: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
——— increase penalties for health care fraud (see S. 3593), S89 [7JA]
——— permit additional accrediting organizations to approve specialized Medicare Advantage plans for special needs individuals (see H.R. 6974), H251 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Taxation: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Budget: reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, H229 [8JA]
Congress: importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H632–H634 [12JA]
Delaware: tribute to paid family and medical leave program enactment, H104 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters (S. 3183), H150 [8JA]
——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H117 [7JA]
Domestic policy: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
Health care facilities: rural community hospitals funding, H105 [7JA]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
National Blood Donor Month: observance, H142, H227 [8JA]
National Milk Day: observance, H647 [12JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H150 [8JA]
Pasco County, FL: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center recipient of National Community Development Association Audrey Nelson Community Development Award, E8 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H103, H107, H111, H116, H118, H124–H126, H127, H130–H132 [7JA], H145, H146, H149, H150, H217–H226, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA], H618 [12JA]
——— prohibit Federal funding of abortions, H220, H221 [8JA]
Technology: use of technology to improve services and reduce costs of health care, H244 [8JA]
Warrenton, VA: opening of Puller Veterans Care Center, H618 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, S21 [6JA], S63 [7JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA]
Food: updated Federal nutritional guidelines, S106 [8JA]
Insurance: assessment of socialized medicine health care system, S3 [5JA]
Iowa: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Rural Health Transformation Fund grant recipient, S19 [6JA]
Medicaid: funding, S65 [7JA]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
National Lung Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 570), S140 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S65, S68 [7JA], S121, S123 [12JA]
——— impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S121 [12JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist: GAO, H222–H224 [8JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6732, Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act, H632 [12JA]
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Bills and resolutions
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, H229 [8JA]
Pasco County, FL: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center recipient of National Community Development Association Audrey Nelson Community Development Award, E8 [7JA]
Rural areas: rural community hospitals funding, H105 [7JA]
Tippett, Tracey A.: Michigan Marine of the Year award recipient and Iron Mountain, MI, Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center Hall of Heroes inductee, E9 [7JA]
Warrenton, VA: Fauquier Hospital recipient of Leapfrog Group (organization) Top General Hospital Award, H618 [12JA]
——— opening of Puller Veterans Care Center, H618 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, S21 [6JA], S63 [7JA]
Health: assessment of socialized medicine health care system, S3 [5JA]
Iowa: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Rural Health Transformation Fund grant recipient, S19 [6JA]
HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
Bills and resolutions
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Drugs: modify requirements relating to prescription of controlled substances via Internet (see H.R. 6994), H615 [9JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, H229 [8JA]
Pasco County, FL: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center recipient of National Community Development Association Audrey Nelson Community Development Award, E8 [7JA]
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Warrenton, VA: Fauquier Hospital recipient of Leapfrog Group (organization) Top General Hospital Award, H618 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, S21 [6JA], S63 [7JA]
Health: assessment of socialized medicine health care system, S3 [5JA]
Iowa: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Rural Health Transformation Fund grant recipient, S19 [6JA]
Texts of
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
HEALTHY LUNGS FOR HEROES ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (S. 3183), H150 [8JA]
HEGSETH, PETER see Secretary of Defense (Peter Hegseth)
HEINEMAN, ANDREW
Remarks in House
Tribute, E16 [8JA]
HEINRICH, MARTIN (a Senator from New Mexico)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S139 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S90 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: require institutions of higher education to print information on suicide prevention resources on student identification cards to improve access to mental health services (see S. 1924), S90 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA]
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (see S. 3229), S50 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S92 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S92 [7JA]
HEISMAN TROPHY TRUST
Remarks in Senate
Mendoza, Fernando: Heisman Trophy Trust Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient, S23 [6JA]
HEISS, HEIDI
Remarks in House
Tribute, H6 [6JA]
HENGSTLER, JOE
Remarks in House
Tribute, E20 [9JA]
HERN, KEVIN (a Representative from Oklahoma)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Religion: prohibit application of Sharia law in U.S. where such application would violate constitutional rights (see H.R. 5512), H656 [12JA]
HERNÁNDEZ, JUAN O.
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: condemn pardon of Juan O. Hernández, S79 [7JA]
HERNÁNDEZ, PABLO JOSÉ (a Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 6973), H134 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Korematsu, Fred T.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 821), H656 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H204 [8JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10• [7JA]
Puerto Rico: tribute to Congressional App Challenge judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7• [7JA]
HEROISM
Bills and resolutions
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, S122 [12JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. (a Senator from Colorado)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132 [12JA]
HIGGINS, CLAY (a Representative from Louisiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr., VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr., VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (H.R. 6963), H135 [7JA]
HIGHER EDUCATION ACT
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Education: provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
HIGHTOWER, MARY
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S46 [6JA]
HIGHWAYS see Roads and Highways
HILL, J. FRENCH (a Representative from Arkansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H13 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (H.R. 6955), H135 [7JA]
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), H641• [12JA]
Egypt: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians, H619 [12JA]
Socialism: denounce, H619 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H652 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H619 [12JA]
Patterson, Cam, H619 [12JA]
HIMES, JAMES A. (a Representative from Connecticut)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 612), H656 [12JA]
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]
HINCKLEY, GEORGE
Remarks in House
Tribute, H231 [8JA]
HINSON, ASHLEY (a Representative from Iowa)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: require lactation space in each medical center (see H.R. 1646), H13 [6JA]
Medicare: temporarily provide for long-term care pharmacy supply fees in connection with dispensing of certain drugs (see H.R. 5031), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Votes: position on missed, H647• [12JA]
HIRONO, MAZIE K. (a Senator from Hawaii)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: conduct review to evaluate status of research on lung cancer in women and underserved populations (see S. 1157), S116 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish new national cemetery in Hawaii (see S. 3613), S130 [12JA]
HISPANIC AMERICANS
Remarks in House
Chicago, IL: anniversary of Food Market La Chiquita (business), H594 [9JA]
HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND SITES
Remarks in House
Murrells Inlet, SC: opening of Brookgreen Gardens Purdy Welcome Center and Conservatory Gardens, E27 [12JA]
Port Chester Historical Society: tribute, H142 [8JA]
HISTORY
Bills and resolutions
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Gettysburg National Military Park: tribute to restoration efforts following acts of vandalism, H617 [12JA]
Port Chester Historical Society: tribute, H142 [8JA]
Power resources: impact of war on U.S. petroleum interests, H248–H250 [8JA]
Socialism: denounce, H619 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
American Revolution: Declaration of Independence semiquincentennial anniversary, S36 [6JA]
Declaration of Independence: semiquincentennial anniversary, S63 [7JA]
Statements
Tribute to Eva Schloss: Doyle Stevick, E21 [9JA]
HOLIDAYS see Special Days and Holidays
HOMELESS
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
HOMOSEXUALITY see Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex +
HONDURAS, REPUBLIC OF
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: condemn pardon of Juan O. Hernández, S79 [7JA]
HORN, JOANNE
Remarks in House
Tribute, H109 [7JA]
HORSFORD, STEVEN (a Representative from Nevada)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: restore one hundred percent deduction for wagering losses (see H.R. 6985), H251 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H225 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H225 [8JA]
HORTICULTURE related term(s) Flowers
Remarks in House
Murrells Inlet, SC: opening of Brookgreen Gardens Purdy Welcome Center and Conservatory Gardens, E27 [12JA]
HOSPICES see Health Care Facilities
HOSPITALS see Health Care Facilities
HOSTAGES see Terrorism
HOTELS, MOTELS, ETC.
Remarks in House
Coral Gables, FL: anniversary of Biltmore Hotel Miami-Coral Gables, E3 [6JA]
HOUCHIN, ERIN (a Representative from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (see H. Res. 979), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Remarks
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (H. Res. 979), H112 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H600 [9JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112, H113, H115, H120 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112, H113, H115, H120 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112, H113, H115, H120 [7JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H117 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H116 [7JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H116 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
HOULAHAN, CHRISSY (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: allow charitable rollovers from individual retirement accounts to donor advised funds (see H.R. 2891), H135 [7JA]
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]
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES related term(s) Committees of the House; Legislative Branch of the Government; Members of Congress; Votes in House
Announcements
Moment of silence in memory of Doug LaMalfa, H122 [7JA]
Moment of silence in memory of Richard T. Schulze, H227 [8JA]
Appointments
Committee to notify President that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (see H. Res. 979), H134 [7JA]
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
——— advance certain policy priorities (H.R. 6039), consideration (see H. Res. 982), H252 [8JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (see H.R. 7007), H654 [12JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (H.R. 7007), consideration (see H. Res. 986), H655 [12JA]
Daily meeting: fixing hour (see H. Res. 976), H12 [6JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
LaMalfa, Doug: tribute (see H. Res. 978), H134 [7JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
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]
Senate: notify that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled (see H. Res. 975), H12 [6JA]
Trump, President: notify that quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 974), H12 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
Smith, Representative Christopher H., H1 [3JA]
Taylor, Representative, H617 [12JA]
Valadao, Representative, H103 [7JA]
Wied, Representative, H137 [8JA]
Discharge petitions signed
Members of Congress: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (H.R. 1908), consideration (H. Res. 725), H616 [9JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Lists
Bills enacted into Public Law, 118th Cong., 2d sess., D23–D43 [7JA]
Pledge
Pledge of Allegiance, H1 [3JA], H4 [6JA], H111 [7JA], H148 [8JA], H593 [9JA], H620 [12JA]
Prayers
Kibben, Margaret Grun, H1 [3JA], H3 [6JA], H111 [7JA], H148 [8JA], H620 [12JA]
Prayers by visitors
Green, William, Jr., H593 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (H. Res. 979), H112 [7JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H5 [6JA], H139 [8JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H145, H146, H213–H227, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H4 [6JA], H111, H124–H126 [7JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), motion to discharge, H122 [7JA]
——— importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
——— tribute tradition of gifting baby chick painting to Washington (state) newest congressional delegation member, H105 [7JA]
Daily meeting: fixing hour (H. Res. 976), H4 [6JA]
Dexter, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H229 [8JA]
Hoyer, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H138 [8JA]
LaMalfa, Doug: tribute (H. Res. 978), H112 [7JA]
Legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
Senate: notify that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled (H. Res. 975), H4 [6JA]
Trump, President: impeachment, H609 [9JA]
——— notify that quorum has assembled (H. Res. 974), H4 [6JA]
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Votes, correction: Boebert, H213 [8JA]
——— Lee, Susie, H604 [9JA]
Votes, position on missed: Baird, E9 [7JA], E15 [8JA]
——— DeLauro, H604 [9JA]
——— Dexter, E24 [12JA]
——— Goldman, Daniel S., H647 [12JA]
——— Graves, H647 [12JA]
——— Hinson, H647 [12JA]
——— Langworthy, H604 [9JA]
——— Murphy, E9 [7JA]
——— Rutherford, E23, E25, E28 [12JA]
——— Webster, E8 [7JA]
——— Williams, Roger, H647 [12JA]
——— Womack, H604 [9JA], H647 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Appropriations: legislative process, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S95 [8JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), S123 [12JA]
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
Resignations
Committee on Ethics (House): Representative Rutherford, H4 [6JA]
Resumes
Congressional Activity: 119th Cong., 1st sess., D49, D55 [8JA]
Rollcalls
Quorum, H3 [6JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 780, consideration of H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H123 [7JA]
H. Res. 974, notify President that quorum has assembled, H4 [6JA]
H. Res. 975, notify Senate that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
H. Res. 976, fixing hour of House of Representatives daily meeting, H4 [6JA]
H. Res. 978, tribute to Doug LaMalfa, H112 [7JA]
H. Res. 979, majority party appointments to Committee on Ethics (House), H112 [7JA]
H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H213–H217 [8JA]
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
Tributes
Hoyer, Representative, H138, H139, H144 [8JA]
LaMalfa, Doug, H5 [6JA], H104, H121, H122 [7JA], H231–H239 [8JA], H604, H606, H611 [9JA], H619 [12JA]
Schulze, Richard T., H227 [8JA]
HOUSING related term(s) Homeless
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
——— strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand eligibility for housing loans to members of Reserve components and National Guard who perform certain duties (see H.R. 7009), H655 [12JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
National objectives: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
Letters
Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: several organizations, H599 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: permit assumption of loans under Doug Bereuter Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantee Program (H.R. 5728), H144 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H594, H595–H604 [9JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Dept. of HUD: establish competitive grant program supporting affordable housing planning and implementation activities (H.R. 6768), H147 [8JA]
New York (NY) Co-op City Times: tribute, H112 [7JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H116 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
Senate: legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H595 [9JA]
HOUSING ACT
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: permit assumption of loans under Doug Bereuter Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantee Program (H.R. 5728), H144 [8JA]
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
HOYER, STENY H. (a Representative from Maryland)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H7, H10 [6JA]
House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H138 [8JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H7 [6JA]
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, H138, H139, H144 [8JA]
HOYLE, VAL T. (a Representative from Oregon)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see H.R. 6391), H253 [8JA]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]
Members of Congress: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (see H.R. 5106), H13 [6JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: repeal certain provisions relative to nutrition (see H.R. 6088), H13 [6JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H135 [7JA]
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), H657 [12JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H241 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H241 [8JA]
University of Oregon: tribute to football team, H606 [9JA]
HUDSON, RICHARD (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
HUFFMAN, JARED (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Transportation: conduct study and develop public education program on micromobility technologies, high speed personal transportation devices, and certain road users (see H.R. 6702), H136 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
EPA: develop geospatial mapping tool to identify disproportionately burdened communities (see H.R. 6815), H657 [12JA]
Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H656 [12JA]
Iran: condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see H. Res. 925), H657 [12JA]
NOAA: ensure uninterrupted storage of data sets (see H.R. 6184), H656 [12JA]
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), H657 [12JA]
Water pollution: increase civil and criminal penalties for oil spills (see H.R. 3071), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H205, H207 [8JA]
Everglades National Park: incorporate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504), veto, H208, H209 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H233 [8JA]
HUIZENGA, BILL (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (H.R. 7014), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H622 [12JA]
Tributes
Haverdink, David, H147 [8JA]
HUMAN RIGHTS related term(s) Civil Liberties; Civil Rights
Bills and resolutions
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (see H.R. 7020), H655 [12JA]
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Homeland Security: treatment of detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities, H606 [9JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), E24 [12JA]
Egypt: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians, H619 [12JA]
Iran: condemn use of violence to suppress protests and express support for protesters in pursuit of freedom and democracy, H620 [12JA]
Socialism: denounce, H619 [12JA]
HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE see Foreign Aid
HUNGER
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: decision to terminate Household Food Security reports, H112 [7JA]
Domestic policy: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
HUNT, JAMES B., JR.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H146, H230 [8JA], E25 [12JA]
HUNT, WESLEY (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1232), H135 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (H.R. 6946), H12 [6JA]
HUNTINGDON, PA
Remarks in House
Huntingdon Area School District: designation as Pennsylvania School Boards Association Great Pennsylvania School, H617 [12JA]
HURD, JEFF (a Representative from Colorado)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H207 [8JA]
Tributes
Campbell, Ben Nighthorse, H594 [9JA]
LaMalfa, Doug, H234 [8JA]
HUSTED, JON (a Senator from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of the Treasury: reauthorize National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund (see S. 1547), S130 [12JA]
Federal agencies and departments: establish Federal agency technology and artificial intelligence (AI) talent teams to improve competitive service hiring practices (see S. 3410), S116 [8JA]
FRS: prohibit Federal Reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to individuals and prohibit use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy (see S. 1124), S116 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs (see S. 3583), S49 [6JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
HUTSON, WHITNEY
Remarks in House
Tribute, E23 [12JA]
HYDE-SMITH, CINDY (a Senator from Mississippi)
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S16 [5JA]
ILLINOIS
Remarks in House
Chicago, IL: tribute to Chicago Indo-US Lions Club, E3 [6JA]
IMMIGRATION related term(s) Department of Homeland Security; Refugees
Bills and resolutions
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Crime: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6958), H134 [7JA]
——— direct U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to conduct review of certain approved immigration benefit requests (see H.R. 6978), H251 [8JA]
——— establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (see H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Public welfare programs: 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 S. 3602), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6987), H252 [8JA]
Temporary protected status: terminate designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Homeland Security: condemn U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations targeting parents and students near schools, H105 [7JA]
——— disapprove decision to place holds on immigration petitions and applications for individuals from certain countries, H618 [12JA]
——— treatment of detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities, H606 [9JA]
Korean American Day: observance, H618 [12JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration, H594 [9JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H230 [8JA], H649 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Crime: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (S. 3606), S72 [7JA]
Law enforcement: establish criminal penalty for obstructing immigration enforcement activities (S. 3179), S104 [8JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6958), H134 [7JA]
Drunken driving: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
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 S. 3602), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6987), H252 [8JA]
——— subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
——— terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (S. 3606), S72 [7JA]
IMPORTS see Foreign Trade
INCENTIVIZE MOTIVATED PARENTS WITH RESPONSIBLE OPTIONS FOR VITAL EDUCATION (IMPROVE) SAFETY FOR SCHOOLS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
INCOME related term(s) Economy; Pensions; Securities; Social Security
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Labor: exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (H.R. 2270), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (H.R. 2312), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Pensions: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
——— exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Taxation: exclude from gross income earnings from certain overseas deployments of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 6970), H134 [7JA]
——— modify earned income threshold for refundable child tax credit (see S. 3596), S115 [8JA]
——— restore one hundred percent deduction for wagering losses (see H.R. 6985), H251 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Bankruptcy: modify compensation payable to trustees serving in cases under chapter 7 and extend term of certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges (S. 3424), H626–H628 [12JA]
California: condemn wealth tax proposal, H614 [9JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H5 [6JA]
——— importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H117 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H103, H107, H111, H116, H118, H124–H126, H127, H130–H132 [7JA], H145, H146, H149, H150, H217–H226, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA], H618 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S65, S68 [7JA], S121, S123 [12JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist: GAO, H222–H224 [8JA]
Reports filed
Clergy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2312, Tipped Employee Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 3424, Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act, H627 [12JA]
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES related term(s) Executive Departments
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Whistleblowing: ensure compliance by Federal agencies with anti-gag provisions of whistleblower protection laws, S104 [8JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
Remarks in Senate
Mendoza, Fernando: Heisman Trophy Trust Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient, S23 [6JA]
INDIANS see Native Americans
INFLATION see Economy
INFLATION REDUCTION ACT
Remarks in Senate
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Bills and resolutions
Business and industry: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of Trade Transparency Units (see S. 3608), S115 [8JA]
Drugs: modify requirements relating to prescription of controlled substances via Internet (see H.R. 6994), H615 [9JA]
IRS: require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper and require use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents (see H.R. 6956), H134 [7JA]
SBA: require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with use of artificial intelligence (AI) (see S. 3586), S89 [7JA]
Technology: facilitate export of U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) systems, computing hardware, and standards globally (see H.R. 6996), H615 [9JA]
——— require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Crime: prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4 [6JA]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Health: use of technology to improve services and reduce costs of health care, H244 [8JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
Puerto Rico: tribute to Congressional App Challenge judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7 [7JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Courts: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 3546), S46 [6JA]
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
Reports filed
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
INSECTS
Remarks in House
Lancaster County Beekeepers Society: anniversary, E18 [8JA]
INSURANCE related term(s) Health
Bills and resolutions
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: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
——— increase penalties for health care fraud (see S. 3593), S89 [7JA]
——— permit additional accrediting organizations to approve specialized Medicare Advantage plans for special needs individuals (see H.R. 6974), H251 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Budget: reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H114 [7JA]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
Health: use of technology to improve services and reduce costs of health care, H244 [8JA]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H150 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H103, H107, H111, H116, H118, H124–H126, H127, H130–H132 [7JA], H145, H146, H149, H150, H217–H226, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA], H618 [12JA]
——— prohibit Federal funding of abortions, H220, H221 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
Health: assessment of socialized medicine health care system, S3 [5JA]
Medicaid: funding, S65 [7JA]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S65, S68 [7JA], S121, S123 [12JA]
——— impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S121 [12JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist: GAO, H222–H224 [8JA]
Texts of
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
INTELLIGENCE SERVICES related term(s) Espionage
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Venezuela: prohibit use of funds for deployment of U.S. military or intelligence personnel for certain purposes (see S. 3595), S89 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
INTERACTION OF IONIZING RADIATION WITH MATTER UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ALLIANCE (IIRM-URA)
Remarks in House
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Information technology: require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper and require use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents (see H.R. 6956), H134 [7JA]
Taxation: provide exemption from gross income for interest paid to taxpayers by IRS following audit or litigation in which taxpayer prevailed (see S. 3587), S89 [7JA]
Reports filed
Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6506) (H. Rept. 119–428), H133 [7JA]
Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6495) (H. Rept. 119–427), H133 [7JA]
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS see Treaties and Agreements
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Remarks in Senate
Supreme Court: hearing of arguments relative to authority of President Trump to impose tariffs under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, S123 [12JA]
INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POWERS ACT
Remarks in Senate
Supreme Court: hearing of arguments relative to authority of President Trump to impose tariffs under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, S123 [12JA]
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS related term(s) Foreign Policy
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
INTERNATIONAL RIVER FOUNDATION
Remarks in House
Friends of the Chicago River (organization): International River Foundation Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28 [12JA]
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
INTERNET see Computers; Information Technology
INTERSTATE COMMERCE
Remarks in House
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H632–H634 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6732, Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act, H632 [12JA]
INVESTMENTS related term(s) Securities
Bills and resolutions
Business and industry: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (see H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
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]
Pensions: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
SEC: establish Public Company Advisory Committee (see H.R. 6967), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
IOWA
Remarks in House
Giannini, Kate: Dept. of State Fulbright Specialist Award recipient, H618 [12JA]
Winslow, Charlie: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Winslow, Jack: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Fund grant recipient, S19 [6JA]
Kinetic Technologies, LLC: tribute, S88 [7JA]
IOWA STATE AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS ASSOCIATION
Remarks in House
Winslow, Charlie: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Winslow, Jack: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF
Remarks in House
Public demonstrations: condemn use of violence to suppress protests and express support for protesters in pursuit of freedom and democracy, H620 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S74–S87 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S68 [7JA]
IRON MOUNTAIN, MI
Remarks in House
Tippett, Tracey A.: Michigan Marine of the Year award recipient and Iron Mountain, MI, Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center Hall of Heroes inductee, E9 [7JA]
ISRAEL, STATE OF
Bills and resolutions
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S68 [7JA]
ISSA, DARRELL (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Vietnamese Conflict: award Congressional Gold Medal to service members of Military Assistance Command Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group (see H.R. 5993), H616 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Courts: protect legal proceedings from manipulation and provide for transparency and oversight of third-party beneficiaries in civil actions (see H.R. 7015), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Courts: protect legal proceedings from manipulation and provide for transparency and oversight of third-party beneficiaries in civil actions (H.R. 7015), H656 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H233 [8JA]
IVEY, GLENN (a Representative from Maryland)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H9 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H9 [6JA]
Tributes
Tate, Nathan, H9 [6JA]
JACK, BRIAN (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 45), H13 [6JA]
Financial institutions: prohibit certain financial service providers who deny fair access to financial services from using taxpayer funded discount window lending programs (see H.R. 987), H135 [7JA]
Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in U.S. who are nationals and citizens of U.S. at birth (see H.R. 569), H13 [6JA]
Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1232), H135 [7JA]
JACKSON, JONATHAN L. (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
JACKSON, RONNY (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
JACOBS, SARA (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
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]
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]
JACOVETTA, KEVIN
Remarks in House
Tribute, E21 [9JA]
JAILS see Correctional Institutions
JAMES, JOHN (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
Firearms: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (H.R. 6964), H135 [7JA]
Firearms: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (H.R. 6965), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H600 [9JA]
JANICKI, LISA
Remarks in House
Tribute, E9 [7JA]
JANUARY 6TH TRUTH AND TRANSPARENCY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
JAYAPAL, PRAMILA (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H657 [12JA]
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see H.R. 6989), H616 [9JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: require removal of any signage or other identification from John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts that differs from designation stated in U.S. Code (see H.R. 6925), H136 [7JA]
Public buildings: prohibit naming, renaming, designating, or redesignating of any Federal building, land, or other asset in name of sitting U.S. President (see H.R. 6926), H136 [7JA]
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]
JEFFRIES, HAKEEM S. (a Representative from New York)
Appointments
Committee to notify President that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H219 [8JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H4 [6JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), motion to discharge, H122 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H219 [8JA]
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, H149 [8JA]
JEWS
Remarks in House
Australia: express condolences to victims of mass shooting at Bondi Beach, H593 [9JA]
Shoreline Publishing, Inc.: tribute, H108 [7JA]
White Plains, NY: anniversary of Westchester Jewish Council, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Crime: condemn rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in U.S., including recent assault in Boulder, CO, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence (S. Res. 288), S90 [7JA]
Statements
Tribute to Eva Schloss: Doyle Stevick, E21 [9JA]
JOHNSON, DUSTY (a Representative from South Dakota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
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]
Taxation: allow charitable rollovers from individual retirement accounts to donor advised funds (see H.R. 2891), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4• [6JA]
JOHNSON, HENRY C. ‘‘HANK’’, JR. (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods and cargo to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see H.R. 2853), H656 [12JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
FAA: provide for funding from Aviation Insurance Revolving Fund to continue certain activities in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 6086), H136 [7JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H253 [8JA]
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]
JOHNSON, JULIE (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H136 [7JA]
CDC: provide funding for programs and activities of National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and Tuberculosis Prevention (see H.R. 5126), H136 [7JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: carry out National Headache Disorders Initiative and establish Advisory Council on Headache Disorders Research, Care, and Services (see H.R. 5536), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: authorize use of Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program funds to reduce crime and recidivism through pre-incarceration diversion and rehabilitation programs (see H.R. 2668), H253 [8JA]
Diseases and disorders: recognize importance of continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide (see H. Res. 955), H13 [6JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Insurance: require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 5509), H136 [7JA]
Law enforcement officers: prohibit no-knock warrants (see H.R. 6579), H136 [7JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H253 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H135 [7JA]
Technology: prohibit sales of most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to countries of concern and facilitate safe and efficient transfer of chips to approved U.S. persons abroad (see H.R. 6879), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H125 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H125 [7JA]
JOHNSON, MIKE (a Representative from Louisiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr., VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H238• [8JA]
JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF see Department of Defense
JONES, ROSE M. BRYANT
Remarks in House
Tribute, E10 [7JA]
JOYCE, DAVID P. (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Medicare: provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 842), H616 [9JA]
JOYCE, JOHN (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (H.R. 6997), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Gettysburg National Military Park: tribute to restoration efforts following acts of vandalism, H617 [12JA]
Huntingdon, PA: Huntingdon Area School District designation as Pennsylvania School Boards Association Great Pennsylvania School, H617 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to Armed Forces, H617 [12JA]
Tributes
Bucher, Betty, E8• [7JA]
McCleaf, C. Stewart, E11• [7JA]
Pelesky, Tina, H617 [12JA]
Sheetz, Steve, E7• [7JA]
Ward, G. William, E9• [7JA]
JUDICIARY see Courts; Supreme Court
JUSTICE, JAMES C. (a Senator from West Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S16 [5JA]
Olympic Games: modify eligibility requirements for amateur sports governing organizations (see S. 405), S115 [8JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
JUVENILES see Children and Youth
KAINE, TIM (a Senator from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (see S.J. Res. 100), S17 [5JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA]
Food: improve safety of infant formula through testing for microorganisms and toxic elements (see S. 272), S130 [12JA]
Medicare: prohibit implementation of Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model (see S. 3480), S90 [7JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Privilege of the floor
Sanders, Molly, S52 [6JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S74 [7JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S99, S100 [8JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S29 [6JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S57 [6JA], S74 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S56–S61 [6JA], S74 [7JA], S99 [8JA]
KAMLAGER-DOVE, SYDNEY (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit discrimination on basis of gender identity (see H.R. 3569), H253 [8JA]
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Crime: establish interagency task force to dismantle and shut down transnational criminal syndicates perpetuating mass online scam operations against Americans (see H.R. 5490), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 1564), H253 [8JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see H.R. 3930), H656 [12JA]
LGBTQI+: improve access to evidence-based, lifesaving health care for transgender people (see H.R. 2487), H253 [8JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H13 [6JA]
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]
KANSAS
Remarks in House
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Kansas City, KS: tribute to Kansas City Police Dept., Narcotics Unit and Task Force officers, S88 [7JA]
KANSAS CITY, KS
Remarks in Senate
Kansas City Police Dept.: tribute to Narcotics Unit and Task Force officers, S88 [7JA]
KAPTUR, MARCY (a Representative from Ohio)
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, Drew Weisholtz, TODAY.com (Internet site), H649 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: reauthorize grants to expand support for law enforcement officers and families (see H.R. 5282), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of State: submit report on emerging threats posed to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 5543), H136 [7JA]
Drugs: require regulated persons to identify tableting machines and encapsulating machines by serial number (see H.R. 5880), H136 [7JA]
Firearms: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Medicare: maintain standards for qualification as rural health clinic (see H.R. 5198), H136 [7JA]
——— provide for permanent payments for telehealth services furnished by federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see H.R. 5496), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H9 [6JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H606 [9JA]
Dept. of Justice: submit annual report to Congress on gang activity, reporting, investigation, and prosecution (H.R. 6748), H228 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H200 [8JA]
History: impact of war on U.S. petroleum interests, H248–H250 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H606 [9JA]
Power resources: strengthen electric grid, H248 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H247 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H246 [8JA]
Tributes
Heiss, Heidi, H6 [6JA]
Naumov, Maxim, H649 [12JA]
KASPERBAUER, CARMEN ARTERO
Remarks in House
Tribute, H619 [12JA], E25 [12JA]
KEAN, THOMAS H., JR. (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: prohibit sale of kangaroos and kangaroo products (see H.R. 1992), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Commerce: require license for export, reexport, or in-country transfer of certain integrated circuits (see H.R. 6875), H253 [8JA]
FDA: publish final rule relative to nonclinical testing methods (see H.R. 2821), H135 [7JA]
Federal employees: provide pay equality and more accurate computation of retirement benefits for certain firefighters employed by Federal Government (see H.R. 759), H253 [8JA]
Motor vehicles: prevent theft of catalytic converters and other precious metal car parts (see H.R. 5221), H253 [8JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Tariff: provide uniform 8-digit subheading number for all whiskies (see H.R. 3028), H135 [7JA]
Tributes
Ayler, Johnnie M., E11• [7JA]
Gutierrez, Hilda, E3• [6JA]
KEAST, JOHN P.
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S70 [7JA]
KEATING, WILLIAM R. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish program to furnish to certain individuals items used for secure storage of firearms (see H.R. 1987), H135 [7JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: express that redesignation as Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts constitutes violation of Federal law (see H. Res. 973), H13 [6JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (H.R. 7016), H656 [12JA]
KELLY, MARK (a Senator from Arizona)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S116 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S35 [6JA]
Courts: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
KELLY, MIKE (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
Medicare: provide for rebate by manufacturers for selected drugs and biological products subject to maximum fair price negotiation (see H.R. 4299), H253 [8JA]
KELLY, ROBIN L. (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: provide for enhanced penalty for recidivist act of violent insurrection (see H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
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]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new motor vehicle to be equipped with manual door release allowing timely exit regardless of failure of any electrical system (see H.R. 6947), H11 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new motor vehicle to be equipped with manual door release allowing timely exit regardless of failure of any electrical system (H.R. 6947), H12 [6JA]
KELLY, TRENT (a Representative from Mississippi)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Jeremy Malone Post Office, Beaumont, MS: designate (see H.R. 6995), H615 [9JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
Remarks
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H651 [12JA]
KENNEDY, JOHN (a Senator from Louisiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Medicare: provide for coverage of blood-based screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see S. 3267), S131 [12JA]
Remarks
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S100–S102 [8JA]
KENNEDY, MIKE (a Representative from Utah)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H657 [12JA]
Medicaid: modify Medicaid Federal medical assistance percentage for District of Columbia (see H.R. 5815), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H221 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H221 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H238 [8JA]
KENNEDY, TIMOTHY M. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Great Lakes Fishery Commission: provide for development of efforts to combat invasive species of mussels (see H.R. 6053), H136 [7JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H10 [6JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H103 [7JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H10 [6JA]
KHANNA, RO (a Representative from California)
Appointments
Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party (House, Select), H126 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
SSA: establish baby bonus program (see H.R. 6234), H656 [12JA]
——— establish Office of Universal Child Assistance (see H.R. 6235), H656 [12JA]
——— provide universal payment to certain adults to increase take-home pay of workers and enhance their financial stability (see H.R. 6236), H656 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Dept. of Homeland Security: treatment of detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities, H606 [9JA]
Minneapolis, MN: shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H606 [9JA]
KIBBEN, MARGARET GRUN (Chaplain of the House of Representatives)
Prayers
House of Representatives, H1 [3JA], H3 [6JA], H111 [7JA], H148 [8JA], H620 [12JA]
KIGGANS, JENNIFER A. (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Veterans: make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see H.R. 3694), H253 [8JA]
KILEY, KEVIN (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Remarks
California: allegations of unemployment fraud, H612 [9JA]
——— condemn wealth tax proposal, H614 [9JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H221 [8JA]
Iran: condemn use of violence to suppress protests and express support for protesters in pursuit of freedom and democracy, H620 [12JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H221 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H232 [8JA]
KIM, ANDY (a Senator from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S90 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: require Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test comprehensive alternative response for emergencies model to support treatment-in-place services for seniors (see S. 3145), S17 [5JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: prohibit use of M–44 devices, commonly known as ‘‘cyanide bombs’’, on public land (see S. 2179), S17 [5JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
National parks and recreation areas: provide lifetime America the Beautiful—National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass to law enforcement officers and firefighters (see S. 3456), S51 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S86 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S37 [6JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S37 [6JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S86 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S86 [7JA]
KIM, YOUNG (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
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), H13 [6JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H601 [9JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H232 [8JA]
KINETIC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S88 [7JA]
KING, ANGUS S., JR. (a Senator from Maine)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Taxation: modify railroad track maintenance credit (see S. 1532), S16 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Labor: develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see S. 3591), S89 [7JA]
KING-HINDS, KIMBERLYN (a Delegate from the Northern Mariana Islands)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
KINGS POINT, NY
Bills and resolutions
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: support athletic programs (see H.R. 6961), H134 [7JA]
KITCHEN, ALICE
Remarks in House
Tribute, E15 [8JA]
KLOBUCHAR, AMY (a Senator from Minnesota)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4016), S116 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Crime: extend statute of limitations for offenses relative to pandemic-era programs to be 10 years (see S. 121), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: allow participants in National Health Service Corps to defer their obligated service in order to receive training in palliative care services (see S. 2521), S50 [6JA]
——— provide for testing of community-based palliative care model (see S. 1935), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: establish Task Force for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams (see S. 2019), S50 [6JA]
FTC: establish duties to require online service providers to protect user data and prohibit use of user data to their detriment (see S. 3570), S90 [7JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Taxation: establish exception for multiemployer plan participants to requirements for automatic enrollment (see S. 3615), S130 [12JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S39 [6JA]
KNIPRATH, ROBERT L.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H107 [7JA]
KNOTT, BRAD (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of the Interior: provide funding for National Law Enforcement Museum community outreach, public education, and officer safety and wellness programs (see H.R. 309), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Transportation: require all commercial driver’s license applicants to demonstrate English language proficiency as condition for testing and issuance (see H.R. 5800), H136 [7JA]
Immigration: prohibit aliens from receiving Federal public benefits (see H.R. 6854), H616 [9JA]
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]
KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF
Remarks in House
Dept. of State: establish national registry of Korean American divided families (H.R. 1273), H618 [12JA]
Korean American Day: observance, H618 [12JA]
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Remarks in House
Dept. of State: establish national registry of Korean American divided families (H.R. 1273), H618 [12JA]
Korean American Day: observance, H618 [12JA]
KOREAN AMERICAN DAY
Remarks in House
Observance, H618 [12JA]
KOREAN AMERICAN DIVIDED FAMILIES NATIONAL REGISTRY ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 1273), H618 [12JA]
KOREAN AMERICANS
Remarks in House
Dept. of State: establish national registry of Korean American divided families (H.R. 1273), H618 [12JA]
Korean American Day: observance, H618 [12JA]
KOSSUTH COUNTY, IA
Remarks in Senate
Kinetic Technologies, LLC: tribute, S88 [7JA]
KRINKIE, MARY
Remarks in House
Tribute, H105 [7JA]
KRISHNAMOORTHI, RAJA (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Federal aid programs: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (see H.R. 7017), H655 [12JA]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Federal aid programs: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (H.R. 7017), H656 [12JA]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (H.R. 6980), H252 [8JA]
Remarks
Carnatic Music Association of North America: anniversary, E5• [6JA]
Chicago, IL: tribute to Chicago Indo-US Lions Club, E3• [6JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H226 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H226 [8JA]
KROPIDLOWSKI, CHESTER R.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E23 [12JA]
KS-
Remarks in Senate
Plainville (KS) Times: tribute, S22 [6JA]
KUNKLE, JAMES
Remarks in House
Tribute, E15 [8JA]
KUSTOFF, DAVID (a Representative from Tennessee)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
LABOR see Employment
LABOR UNIONS related term(s) Collective Bargaining
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
LAFAYETTE, LA
Bills and resolutions
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr., VA Clinic: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
LaHOOD, DARIN (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
Remarks
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H651 [12JA]
LAKE COUNTY, MN
Bills and resolutions
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
LaLOTA, NICK (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: require higher education institutions participating in Federal student aid programs to share certain Civil Rights Act information, including link to webpage to submit discrimination complaints (see H.R. 6857), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Labor: develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see H.R. 6960), H134 [7JA]
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]
LaMALFA, DOUG (a former Representative from California)
Announcements
Moment of silence in memory of Doug LaMalfa, H122 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Tribute (see H. Res. 978), H134 [7JA]
LAMALFA, DOUG (a former Representative from California)
Remarks in House relative to
LaMALFA, DOUG (a former Representative from California)
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, H121, H122 [7JA], H231–H239 [8JA], H604, H606, H611 [9JA], H619 [12JA]
Tribute (H. Res. 978), H112 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 978, tribute, H112 [7JA]
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA
Remarks in House
Lancaster County Beekeepers Society: anniversary, E18 [8JA]
LANCASTER COUNTY BEEKEEPERS SOCIETY
Remarks in House
Anniversary, E18 [8JA]
LANDSMAN, GREG (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: establish online portals to accept, process, and dispose of certain applications for placement of communications facilities on Federal lands (see H.R. 1665), H135 [7JA]
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]
LANGWORTHY, NICHOLAS A. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Votes: position on missed, H604• [9JA]
LANKFORD, JAMES (a Senator from Oklahoma)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (see S. Res. 575), S50 [6JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
LARSEN, RICK (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Tributes
Janicki, Lisa, E9• [7JA]
LARSON, JOHN B. (a Representative from Connecticut)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 2192), H656 [12JA]
FERC: hold technical conference on protecting residential ratepayers from increased costs associated with large loads (see H.R. 6529), H13 [6JA]
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H135 [7JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H221 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H221 [8JA]
LATIMER, GEORGE (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 1657), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Defense: certify that Azerbaijan has taken certain meaningful steps relative to Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh region (see H.R. 6840), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: restrict from arresting or detaining individuals in connection with appearances before immigration courts of Executive Office for Immigration Review (see H.R. 6521), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: codify in statute authorization to appoint experienced immigration law experts as temporary immigration judges to reduce number of pending cases in immigrations courts (see H.R. 6497), H136 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (see H.R. 6948), H11 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (H.R. 6948), H12 [6JA]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H111 [7JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5 [6JA]
Danny Fund, Inc.: tribute, H604 [9JA]
National Blood Donor Month: observance, H142 [8JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (H.R. 6948), H142 [8JA]
New York (NY) Co-op City Times: tribute, H112 [7JA]
Port Chester Historical Society: tribute, H142 [8JA]
Shoreline Publishing, Inc.: tribute, H108 [7JA]
White Plains, NY: anniversary of Westchester Jewish Council, H150 [8JA]
Tributes
Cunningham, John, H648 [12JA]
Edwers, C. Nathan, H108 [7JA]
Goldstein, Pam, H150 [8JA]
Sanders, Horace, Jr., and Katrina, H108 [7JA]
Seltzer, Stu, H150 [8JA]
LATIN AMERICA
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
——— prohibit use of funds for deployment of U.S. military or intelligence personnel for certain purposes (see S. 3595), S89 [7JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
LATTA, ROBERT E. (a Representative from Ohio)
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H595, H596, H603 [9JA]
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Bills and resolutions
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (see S. Res. 580), S115 [8JA]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of Trade Transparency Units (see S. 3608), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
——— provide for enhanced penalty for recidivist act of violent insurrection (see H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
——— provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see S. 3606), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Medicare: increase penalties for health care fraud (see S. 3593), S89 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 33), H118, H119 [7JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H632–H634 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: condemn U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations targeting parents and students near schools, H105 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H648, H650 [12JA]
——— submit annual report to Congress on gang activity, reporting, investigation, and prosecution (H.R. 6748), H228 [8JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, H593 [9JA]
National security: recognize threat that spread of radical Islamist ideology poses to U.S., H605 [9JA]
North Carolina: public safety and water infrastructure funding, H650 [12JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA]
——— deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H649 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (S. Res. 580), S111, S112 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S25, S32, S37, S56 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: delay in release of documents and records relating to Jeffrey Epstein, S21 [6JA]
——— investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony regarding FRS headquarters building renovations, S122 [12JA]
——— prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S27, S35 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S28, S35 [6JA]
Immigration: establish criminal penalty for obstructing immigration enforcement activities (S. 3179), S104 [8JA]
——— subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (S. 3606), S72 [7JA]
Jews: condemn rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in U.S., including recent assault in Boulder, CO, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence (S. Res. 288), S90 [7JA]
Kansas City, KS: tribute to Kansas City Police Dept., Narcotics Unit and Task Force officers, S88 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, S95 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, S55 [6JA]
——— deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
Texts of
Direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque on Capitol Building and Grounds listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S56 [6JA]
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
H.R. 6732, Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act, H632 [12JA]
S. Res. 580, direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location, S118 [8JA]
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
Bills and resolutions
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (see S. Res. 580), S115 [8JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Jeremy Malone Post Office, Beaumont, MS: designate (see H.R. 6995), H615 [9JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 33), H118, H119 [7JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
Minneapolis, MN: shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H605, H606, H607–H609 [9JA], H649 [12JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, H593 [9JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (S. Res. 580), S111, S112 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S25, S32, S37, S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S27, S35 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S28, S35 [6JA]
Kansas City, KS: tribute to Kansas City Police Dept., Narcotics Unit and Task Force officers, S88 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, S95 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, S55 [6JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
Texts of
Direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque on Capitol Building and Grounds listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S56 [6JA]
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
S. Res. 580, direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location, S118 [8JA]
LAWLER, MICHAEL (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: prohibit harming animals used in law enforcement (see H.R. 4755), H253 [8JA]
Anti-Communism Week: designate (see H.R. 6540), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: require higher education institutions participating in Federal student aid programs to share certain Civil Rights Act information, including link to webpage to submit discrimination complaints (see H.R. 6857), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program to enter into public-private partnerships with eligible entities to distribute newborn supply kits to mothers of newborn infants (see H.R. 6096), H136 [7JA]
——— increase access to mental health, substance use, and counseling services for first responders (see H.R. 6601), H136 [7JA]
——— require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 6977), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of HUD: clarify that whistleblower protections apply to appropriated contracts (see H.R. 4646), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: authorize Law Enforcement Education Grant program to encourage students to pursue careers in law enforcement (see H.R. 3436), H253 [8JA]
——— reauthorize grants to expand support for law enforcement officers and families (see H.R. 5282), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of State: report on current capacity and ability of U.S. Mission in Australia (see H.R. 6123), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: require Comptroller of the Currency and FDIC to carry out study on shelf charters and modified bidder qualification processes (see H.R. 6555), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: designate medical facilities as innovative therapies centers of excellence (see H.R. 2623), H13 [6JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
FDIC: provide exception to least-cost resolution requirement (see H.R. 6547), H656 [12JA]
Federal agencies and departments: require inspector general of each Federal prudential regulator to carry out review every 3 years of regulator’s handling of insured depository institution merger applications (see H.R. 6546), H616 [9JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
FRS: conduct study on partnerships between fintechs and banking organizations (see H.R. 6552), H616 [9JA]
——— require annual reports on national bank and Federal savings association charter applications, and State depository institution charter applications (see H.R. 6551), H616 [9JA]
GAO: study commitments and conditions relative to insured depository institution merger applications by Federal depository institution regulatory agencies to ensure they align with statutory requirements (see H.R. 6570), H616 [9JA]
Health care professionals: address behavioral health workforce shortages through support for peer support specialists (see H.R. 2741), H253 [8JA]
Heroism: establish medal of sacrifice for law enforcement officers and first responders killed in line of duty (see H.R. 3497), H253 [8JA]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 920), H136 [7JA]
Insurance: increase penalties for group health plans and health insurance issuers for practices that violate balance billing requirements (see H.R. 4710), H253 [8JA]
Jews: condemn antisemitism in all forms, including proliferation and amplification of antisemitic content on artificial intelligence (AI) platforms (see H. Res. 963), H136 [7JA]
Medicare: assure pharmacy access and choice for beneficiaries (see H.R. 4317), H656 [12JA]
——— ensure availability of appropriate collection types for quality reporting under Medicare Shared Savings Program (see H.R. 5347), H656 [12JA]
——— provide coverage of external infusion pumps and non-self-administrable home infusion drugs (see H.R. 4993), H656 [12JA]
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), H253 [8JA]
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]
OMB: revise Standard Occupational Classification system to establish separate code for direct support professionals (see H.R. 6137), H13 [6JA]
SEC: except quotations of fixed-income securities from certain regulatory requirements (see H.R. 3959), H616 [9JA]
Taxation: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
Ukraine: express that Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as reminder of repressive Soviet policies against people of Ukraine (see H. Res. 915), H136 [7JA]
Women: encourage donation of menstrual products to nonprofit organizations for distribution (see H.R. 6212), H13 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (H.R. 7018), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H124 [7JA]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621, H622, H623 [12JA]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H644 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H124 [7JA]
Tributes
Adamo, Anthony, H141 [8JA]
Esposito, John (Spo), H141 [8JA]
Grosbeck, Pieter, H141 [8JA]
Monaghan, Jim, H141 [8JA]
So, Layla E., H141 [8JA]
LAWYERS AND ATTORNEYS
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Justice: provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (see H.R. 7020), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), E24 [12JA]
LEAPFROG GROUP (organization)
Remarks in House
Warrenton, VA: Fauquier Hospital recipient of Leapfrog Group (organization) Top General Hospital Award, H618 [12JA]
LEBANON, REPUBLIC OF
Bills and resolutions
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
LEE, LAUREL M. (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H136 [7JA]
Medicare: provide long-term stability for beneficiary access to clinical diagnostic lab tests by improving accuracy of, and feasibility of data collection for, private payor-based fee schedule payment rates for such tests (see H.R. 5269), H136 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Homeland Security: enhance hiring authorities (see H.R. 6998), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Homeland Security: enhance hiring authorities (H.R. 6998), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H633 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H632 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628, H629, H630 [12JA]
LEE, MIKE (a Senator from Utah)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Law enforcement: limit liability for certain entities storing child sexual abuse material for law enforcement agencies (see S. 3023), S116 [8JA]
LEE, SUMMER L. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Bureau of Prisons: ensure availability of opioid antagonists at Federal correctional facilities (see H.R. 6789), H657 [12JA]
Consumers: prohibit price gouging relative to goods subject to tariffs (see H.R. 6318), H136 [7JA]
Music and dance: establish Artist Compensation Royalty Fund (see H.R. 5664), H13 [6JA]
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), H616 [9JA]
LEE, SUSIE (a Representative from Nevada)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Justice: allow use of certain grants for Blue Envelope Programs to improve communications and interactions between law enforcement and public safety personnel and individuals with certain disabilities (see H.R. 6908), H657 [12JA]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 122), H657 [12JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (H.R. 6981), H252 [8JA]
Remarks
Votes: correction, H604 [9JA]
LEGAL SERVICES CORP.
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
LEGER FERNANDEZ, TERESA (a Representative from New Mexico)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (H.R. 6966), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (H.R. 7019), H656 [12JA]
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF THE GOVERNMENT related term(s) Congress; House of Representatives; Senate
Remarks in House
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H139 [8JA]
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, AND INTERSEX +
Bills and resolutions
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
LETLOW, JULIA (a Representative from Louisiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: establish national plan to coordinate research on epilepsy (see H.R. 1189), H656 [12JA]
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr., VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
LEVIN, MIKE (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Labor: prohibit employment discrimination against whistleblowers reporting artificial intelligence (AI) security vulnerabilities or AI violations (see H.R. 3460), H13 [6JA]
Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer Post Office Building, Santa Clarita, CA: designate (see H.R. 6164), H253 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5309), H136 [7JA]
Motor vehicles: prevent theft of catalytic converters and other precious metal car parts (see H.R. 5221), H13 [6JA]
NOAA: ensure uninterrupted storage of data sets (see H.R. 6184), H136 [7JA]
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]
LGBTQI+ see Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex +
LIBRARIES
Bills and resolutions
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS related term(s) Congressional Research Service
Bills and resolutions
American Folklife Center: establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
LICCARDO, SAM T. (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (see H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H657 [12JA]
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]
LIEU, TED (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H251 [8JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H136 [7JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Defense: anniversary of first flight of F/A–18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, MO (see H. Res. 983), H252 [8JA]
——— establish strategic partnership with Taiwan Ministry of National Defense to coordinate defense industrial priorities, expand defense technology cooperation, and deter regional adversaries (see H.R. 4860), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Education: ensure that graduate and professional students have same annual and aggregate limits for Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans (see H.R. 6574), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: 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), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of State: improve implementation of seizure of Russian sovereign assets for benefit of Ukraine (see H.R. 5835), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit National Museum of the American Latino to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1330), H656 [12JA]
Taxation: expand ability to expense certain qualified productions (see H.R. 4840), H135 [7JA]
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]
Tributes
Gehry, Frank O., E16• [8JA]
Rhee, Benjamin S., E26• [12JA]
LIONS CLUBS
Remarks in House
Chicago, IL: tribute to Chicago Indo-US Lions Club, E3 [6JA]
LOCAL GOVERNMENT related term(s) Federal Aid Programs
Bills and resolutions
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (see H.R. 7020), H655 [12JA]
——— treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (see H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Firearms: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 33), H118, H119 [7JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), E24 [12JA]
——— treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), E4 [6JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, H229 [8JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S25, S32, S37, S56 [6JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA], S100–S102 [8JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
Reports filed
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
Direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque on Capitol Building and Grounds listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S56 [6JA]
LOFGREN, ZOE (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H657 [12JA]
BLM: prohibit certain uses of aircraft relative to management of wild free-roaming horses and burros (see H.R. 4356), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: permit video or telephone certifications under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 1464), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of State: require report on Internet freedom in Iran (see H.R. 6469), H656 [12JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
EPA: reauthorize pilot program for alternative water source projects (see H.R. 6075), H13 [6JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: express that redesignation as Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts constitutes violation of Federal law (see H. Res. 973), H136 [7JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H616 [9JA]
National parks and recreation areas: permanently authorize and expand Every Kid Outdoors program (see H.R. 5541), H656 [12JA]
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), H656 [12JA]
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]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H122 [7JA], H233 [8JA]
LOPEZ, MONIQUE
Remarks in House
Tribute, H605 [9JA]
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA
Remarks in House
California: continuation of Federal disaster assistance resources and funding in response to wildfires, H106 [7JA]
LOUDERMILK, BARRY (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H657 [12JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
LOUISIANA
Remarks in Senate
Centenary College of Louisiana: anniversary (S. Res. 543), S90 [7JA]
LOWER HEALTH CARE COSTS ACT
Remarks in Senate
Enact (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
LUCAS, FRANK D. (a Representative from Oklahoma)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of the Treasury: establish Task Force for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams (see H.R. 4936), H135 [7JA]
FCC: ensure equitable and nondiscriminatory contributions to mechanisms that preserve and advance universal service and reduce financial burden on consumers (see H.R. 4032), H135 [7JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
SEC: establish Public Company Advisory Committee (see H.R. 6967), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
SEC: establish Public Company Advisory Committee (H.R. 6967), H135 [7JA]
LUJÁN, BEN RAY (a Senator from New Mexico)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S90 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish dairy nutrition incentive program (see S. 1021), S115 [8JA]
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 S. 556), S130 [12JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Technology: require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA]
LUMMIS, CYNTHIA M. (a Senator from Wyoming)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from restricting use of convertible virtual currency by person to purchase goods or services for own use (see S. 2284), S131 [12JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
National Telecommunications and Information Administration: require remaining Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program funds to be used for deficit reduction (see S. 3259), S50 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Business and industry: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
LUNA, ANNA PAULINA (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration: clarify that aliens convicted of defrauding the Government or unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable (see H.R. 1958), H656 [12JA]
——— prohibit aliens from receiving Federal public benefits (see H.R. 6854), H13 [6JA]
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]
Religion: prohibit application of Sharia law in U.S. where such application would violate constitutional rights (see H.R. 5512), H13 [6JA]
LUSK, MARK
Remarks in House
Tribute, H112 [7JA]
LUTTRELL, MORGAN (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H604 [9JA]
LYNCH, STEPHEN F. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
MACE, NANCY (a Representative from South Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: 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), H616 [9JA]
Taxation: make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2033), H616 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Justice: provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Justice: provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (H.R. 6982), H252 [8JA]
MACKENZIE, RYAN (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of HHS: promote screenings for liver diseases in newborns (see H.R. 5355), H656 [12JA]
Medicare: ensure coverage of mental and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth (see H.R. 3884), H616 [9JA]
——— expand access to telehealth services (see H.R. 4206), H616 [9JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H657 [12JA]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1197), H656 [12JA]
Taxation: provide refundable tax credit for non-directed living kidney donations (see H.R. 2687), H656 [12JA]
MADURO, NICOLAS
Bills and resolutions
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (H. Res. 987), H650 [12JA]
——— U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
MAGAZINER, SETH (a Representative from Rhode Island)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Transportation: provide for eligibility of transit support specialists for crime prevention and security grants (see H.R. 6069), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H10 [6JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H126 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H126 [7JA]
MAGAZINES see Publications
MAHONEY, EMILY L.
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
MALLIOTAKIS, NICOLE (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: prohibit harming animals used in law enforcement (see H.R. 4755), H253 [8JA]
Courts: improve rights to relief for individuals affected by non-consensual activities involving intimate digital forgeries (see H.R. 3562), H616 [9JA]
Insurance: provide for health coverage with no cost-sharing for additional breast screenings for certain individuals at greater risk for breast cancer (see H.R. 6182), H13 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (H.J. Res. 137), H135 [7JA]
MALOY, CELESTE (a Representative from Utah)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Credit unions: exclude extensions of credit made to veterans from definition of member business loan (see H.R. 507), H253 [8JA]
Federal employees: limit costs of pharmacy benefit managers relative to Federal employee health benefit plans (see H.R. 6610), H136 [7JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: establish certain requirements relative to prescription drug benefits and pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 6609), H136 [7JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H119 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H119 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H119 [7JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H236 [8JA]
MANHATTAN, NY see New York, NY
MANHEIM, PA
Remarks in House
Root’s Country Market: anniversary, H110 [7JA]
MANN, TRACEY (a Representative from Kansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Remarks
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H235 [8JA]
MANNION, JOHN W. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
CDC: award grants to States to implement tick identification pilot program (see H.R. 4979), H253 [8JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: reauthorize grants to expand support for law enforcement officers and families (see H.R. 5282), H253 [8JA]
Diseases and disorders: establish comprehensive national vector-borne disease prevention system (see H.R. 4980), H253 [8JA]
——— issue semipostal stamp to support Lyme disease research (see H.R. 4981), H253 [8JA]
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), H253 [8JA]
Nuclear weapons: limit funding to conduct first-use nuclear strikes (see H.R. 3564), H616 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Labor: carry out competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology education and training programs for workforce development (see H.R. 6968), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Labor: carry out competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology education and training programs for workforce development (H.R. 6968), H135 [7JA]
MARINE CORPS see Department of Defense
MARINE RESOURCES
Bills and resolutions
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
Reports filed
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2860) (H. Rept. 119–437), H654 [12JA]
MARITIME ADMINISTRATION related term(s) Department of Transportation
Bills and resolutions
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
MARKEY, EDWARD J. (a Senator from Massachusetts)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: modify authorities relative to collective bargaining of Veterans Health Administration employees (see S. 1650), S50 [6JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA]
Privilege of the floor
Ohlstein, Daniel, S119 [8JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, S55 [6JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S108 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S108 [8JA]
MARRIAGE see Families and Domestic Relations
MARSHALL, ROGER (a Senator from Kansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Medicare: provide long-term stability for beneficiary access to clinical diagnostic lab tests by improving accuracy of, and feasibility of data collection for, private payor-based fee schedule payment rates for such tests (see S. 2761), S50 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
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 S. 3602), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7 [5JA]
Food: updated Federal nutritional guidelines, S106 [8JA]
Kansas City, KS: tribute to Kansas City Police Dept., Narcotics Unit and Task Force officers, S88• [7JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act: reauthorize (S. 1626), S10, S13 [5JA]
Senate: legislative program, S16 [5JA]
MARYLAND
Remarks in House
Hoyer, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H138 [8JA]
Tributes
Hoyer, Representative, H138, H139, H144 [8JA]
MASSACHUSETTS
Remarks in House
Randolph, MA: tribute to Randolph High School football team, H145 [8JA]
MASSIE, THOMAS (a Representative from Kentucky)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1232), H656 [12JA]
MAST, BRIAN J. (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Carbon Monoxide Action and Awareness Month: observance (see H. Res. 934), H253 [8JA]
MATSUI, DORIS O. (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit discrimination on basis of gender identity (see H.R. 3569), H253 [8JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Dept. of Education: require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5486), H136 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Families and domestic relations: prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or child involved (see H.R. 6181), H136 [7JA]
LGBTQI+: improve access to evidence-based, lifesaving health care for transgender people (see H.R. 2487), H253 [8JA]
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: protect patient access to ground ambulance services furnished under part B (see H.R. 2232), H656 [12JA]
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]
McBATH, LUCY (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
CDC: provide flexibility and funding for World Trade Center Health Program (see H.R. 1410), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H253 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H9 [6JA]
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H633 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H631 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H624, H626 [12JA]
McBRIDE, SARAH (a Representative from Delaware)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of State: submit report on participation in U.S. educational and cultural exchange programs compared to similar Chinese programs (see H.R. 6428), H136 [7JA]
Diseases and disorders: recognize importance of continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide (see H. Res. 955), H13 [6JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
Remarks
Delaware: tribute to paid family and medical leave program enactment, H104 [7JA]
Tributes
Snook, Matthew T. (Ty), H104 [7JA]
McCAUL, MICHAEL T. (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Commerce: require license for export, reexport, or in-country transfer of certain integrated circuits (see H.R. 6875), H136 [7JA]
McCLAIN, LISA C. (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
McCLAIN DELANEY, APRIL (a Representative from Maryland)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: reduce State administrative costs for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and summer electronic benefits transfer for children program (see H.R. 6819), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Defense: establish digital system for submission of complaints relating to access issues at military medical treatment facilities (see H.R. 6796), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H616 [9JA]
GAO: study effectiveness of local alerting systems (see H.R. 1076), H13 [6JA]
Taxation: repeal upper age limit on eligibility for earned income tax credit (see H.R. 2972), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H650 [12JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, H650 [12JA]
McCLEAF, C. STEWART
Remarks in House
Tribute, E11 [7JA]
McCLELLAN, JENNIFER L. (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Credit unions: exclude extensions of credit made to veterans from definition of member business loan (see H.R. 507), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: modify limitations on amounts of farm ownership loans and operating loans (see H.R. 1991), H135 [7JA]
——— support commercial fishing industry (see H.R. 2518), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H253 [8JA]
Farm Credit Administration: allow to examine low-risk Farm Credit System institutions under 24–month cycle (see H.R. 5010), H135 [7JA]
Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see H.R. 3930), H656 [12JA]
Immigration: promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 6565), H136 [7JA]
Medicare: prohibit implementation of Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model (see H.R. 5940), H136 [7JA]
National Credit Union Administration: provide flexibility to increase Federal credit union loan maturities (see H.R. 4167), H135 [7JA]
NIH: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see H.R. 6867), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H125 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H125 [7JA]
McCLINTOCK, TOM (a Representative from California)
Remarks
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H231 [8JA]
McCOLLUM, BETTY (a Representative from Minnesota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H202 [8JA], E20• [9JA]
McCONNELL, MITCH (a Senator from Kentucky)
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S98 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S98 [8JA]
McCORMICK, DAVID (a Senator from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: establish additional reporting requirements relative to foreign ownership of U.S. agricultural land (see S. 1969), S16 [5JA]
——— establish country of origin labeling requirements for beef (see S. 421), S130 [12JA]
——— publish annual assessment on U.S. dependency on critical agricultural products or inputs from China (see S. 912), S16 [5JA]
Dept. of Energy: reestablish National Coal Council to provide advice and recommendations on matters related to coal and coal industry (see S. 3335), S50 [6JA]
Foreign trade: facilitate administration and enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty orders (see S. 691), S16 [5JA]
FTC and NSF: support research about impact of digital communication platforms on society by providing privacy-protected, secure pathways for independent research on data held by large social media companies (see S. 3292), S116 [8JA]
Power resources: prohibit States and local governments from prohibiting or limiting energy service based on type or source of energy to be delivered (see S. 1945), S50 [6JA]
McCORMICK, RICHARD (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of care and services under Veterans Community Care Program (see H.R. 740), H135 [7JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H135 [7JA]
Taxation: provide refundable tax credit for non-directed living kidney donations (see H.R. 2687), H656 [12JA]
McDONALD RIVET, KRISTEN (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Great Lakes Fishery Commission: provide for development of efforts to combat invasive species of mussels (see H.R. 6053), H136 [7JA]
National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 942), H136 [7JA]
Rare Cancer Day: designate (see H. Res. 732), H136 [7JA]
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]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, in recognition of actions during D-Day invasion and contributions to success of Allied forces during World War II (see H.R. 4621), H135 [7JA]
McDOWELL, ADDISON P. (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Justice: establish rebuttable presumption that immigrant defendant poses danger to community for purposes of determining whether to release or detain defendant pending trial (see H.R. 6582), H136 [7JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: establish Chief Critical Minerals Negotiator (see H.R. 6659), H136 [7JA]
McGARVEY, MORGAN (a Representative from Kentucky)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to engage in operations to invade or seize territory from Canada, Panama, or Greenland (see H.R. 1936), H13 [6JA]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducting immigration enforcement operations from wearing facial coverings (see H.R. 4004), H656 [12JA]
Federal employees: limit costs of pharmacy benefit managers relative to Federal employee health benefit plans (see H.R. 6610), H136 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: establish certain requirements relative to prescription drug benefits and pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 6609), H136 [7JA]
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]
McGOVERN, JAMES P. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
Poll—Trump’s Own Voters Begin Blaming Him for Affordability Crisis, Erin Doherty, Politico (publication), H116 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: reform farm loans and National Appeals Division process (see H.R. 6169), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: ensure children in schools have right to read (see H.R. 6440), H253 [8JA]
Diseases and disorders: recognize importance of continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide (see H. Res. 955), H13 [6JA]
Technology: prohibit sales of most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to countries of concern and facilitate safe and efficient transfer of chips to approved U.S. persons abroad (see H.R. 6879), H136 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Congress: govern on behalf of American people (see H.R. 7007), H654 [12JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (H.R. 7007), consideration (see H. Res. 986), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Congress: govern on behalf of American people (H.R. 7007), H655 [12JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H114 [7JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 33), H118, H119 [7JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H115 [7JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H124, H126 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: decision to terminate Household Food Security reports, H112 [7JA]
——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H117 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H114, H115, H120 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H114, H120 [7JA]
Domestic policy: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
——— lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H114 [7JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H117, H118, H120 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H116, H118, H124, H126 [7JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H115, H116, H119 [7JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H114 [7JA]
McGUIRE, JOHN J., III (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Colleges and universities: require to disseminate information on rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students (see H.R. 6359), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: establish rebuttable presumption that immigrant defendant poses danger to community for purposes of determining whether to release or detain defendant pending trial (see H.R. 6582), H253 [8JA]
Medicare: ensure appropriate access to non-opioid pain management drugs under part D (see H.R. 1227), H135 [7JA]
——— 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), H135 [7JA]
——— temporarily provide for long-term care pharmacy supply fees in connection with dispensing of certain drugs (see H.R. 5031), H253 [8JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Tributes
Sigsbee, Ryan, H605 [9JA]
McIVER, LaMONICA (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide abortion care, counseling, and related services and medication to certain individuals who receive health care through Dept. (see H.R. 4876), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Newark, NJ: tribute to Arts High School girls’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
——— tribute to Malcolm X Shabazz High School boys’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
McMAHON, DAVID
Remarks in House
Tribute, H142 [8JA]
McMILLON, DOUG
Remarks in House
Tribute, H139 [8JA]
MEDALS see Awards, Medals, Prizes
MEDICAL DEVICES
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
MEDICARE FOR ALL ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
MEDICARE/MEDICAID see Social Security
MEEKS, GREGORY W. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Jimmy Lai Day: observance (see H. Res. 930), H136 [7JA]
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]
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, H640 [12JA]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H644 [12JA]
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS related term(s) Congress; House of Representatives; Senate; Votes in House; Votes in Senate
Announcements
Moment of silence in memory of Doug LaMalfa, H122 [7JA]
Moment of silence in memory of Richard T. Schulze, H227 [8JA]
Appointments
Committee to notify President that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (see H. Res. 979), H134 [7JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
House of Representatives: notify President that quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 974), H12 [6JA]
——— notify Senate that quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 975), H12 [6JA]
Investments: prohibit stock puchases by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children and require notice of stock sales (see H.R. 7008), H655 [12JA]
LaMalfa, Doug: tribute (see H. Res. 978), H134 [7JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (H. Res. 979), H112 [7JA]
Congress: importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
——— tribute tradition of gifting baby chick painting to Washington (state) newest congressional delegation member, H105 [7JA]
Dexter, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H229 [8JA]
House of Representatives: notify President that quorum has assembled (H. Res. 974), H4 [6JA]
——— notify Senate that quorum has assembled (H. Res. 975), H4 [6JA]
Hoyer, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H138 [8JA]
LaMalfa, Doug: tribute (H. Res. 978), H112 [7JA]
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Votes, correction: Boebert, H213 [8JA]
——— Lee, Susie, H604 [9JA]
Votes, position on missed: Baird, E9 [7JA], E15 [8JA]
——— DeLauro, H604 [9JA]
——— Dexter, E24 [12JA]
——— Goldman, Daniel S., H647 [12JA]
——— Graves, H647 [12JA]
——— Hinson, H647 [12JA]
——— Langworthy, H604 [9JA]
——— Murphy, E9 [7JA]
——— Rutherford, E23, E25, E28 [12JA]
——— Webster, E8 [7JA]
——— Williams, Roger, H647 [12JA]
——— Womack, H604 [9JA], H647 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
Senate Rules: notify Members of paragraph 2 of Rule XIX relative to decorum during debate, S3 [5JA]
Votes, position on missed: Blunt Rochester, S46 [6JA]
Resignations
Committee on Ethics (House): Representative Rutherford, H4 [6JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 974, notify President that quorum has assembled, H4 [6JA]
H. Res. 975, notify Senate that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
H. Res. 978, tribute to Doug LaMalfa, H112 [7JA]
H. Res. 979, majority party appointments to Committee on Ethics (House), H112 [7JA]
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
Tributes
Campbell, Ben Nighthorse, H594 [9JA]
Hoyer, Representative, H138, H139, H144 [8JA]
LaMalfa, Doug, H5 [6JA], H104, H121, H122 [7JA], H231–H239 [8JA], H604, H606, H611 [9JA], H619 [12JA]
Schulze, Richard T., H227 [8JA]
MENDOZA, FERNANDO
Remarks in Senate
Heisman Trophy Trust: Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient, S23 [6JA]
MENENDEZ, ROBERT (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: clarify availability and appropriateness of training for local school food service personnel (see H.R. 3367), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Defense: include, in Transition Assistance Program, presentation that promotes benefits available to veterans from Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 1845), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Labor: establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 5222), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve and expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain veterans (see H.R. 2055), H13 [6JA]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve benefits and services for surviving spouses who remarry (see H.R. 1004), H135 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Energy: require data centers to generate electricity (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Energy: require data centers to generate electricity (H.R. 6983), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (H.R. 6984), H252 [8JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H129 [7JA]
Minneapolis, MN: shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H148 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H607 [9JA]
MENG, GRACE (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: require higher education institutions participating in Federal student aid programs to share certain Civil Rights Act information, including link to webpage to submit discrimination complaints (see H.R. 6857), H136 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: restore certain energy-related provisions as in effect prior to enactment (see H.R. 5862), H656 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H202 [8JA]
MENTAL HEALTH
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Education: provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness (see H.R. 6940), H11 [6JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Pasco County, FL: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center recipient of National Community Development Association Audrey Nelson Community Development Award, E8 [7JA]
Texts of
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
MEREDITH, MILEY
Remarks in House
Scouting America (organization): Eagle Scout Award recipient, H145 [8JA]
MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
MERKLEY, JEFF (a Senator from Oregon)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S17 [5JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (see S. Res. 580), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S78 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S31, S32, S55 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (S. Res. 580), S111, S112 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32, S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S56 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardon of Juan O. Hernández, S79 [7JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S78 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S78 [7JA]
MESSMER, MARK B. (a Representative from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Foreign aid: prohibit assistance to nonprofits, foreign nongovernmental organizations, and quasi-autonomous nongovernmental organizations that promote or perform abortions (see H.R. 1465), H253 [8JA]
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]
MEUSER, DANIEL (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
MEYER, DAVID E. (ELLIOT)
Remarks in House
Tribute, H620 [12JA]
MFUME, KWEISI (a Representative from Maryland)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
FTC: establish protections for individual rights relative to computational algorithms (see H.R. 6356), H253 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H8 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H8 [6JA]
MICCOSUKEE RESERVED AREA ACT
Remarks in House
Everglades National Park: incorporate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504), veto, H208, H209 [8JA]
MICHIGAN
Remarks in House
Tippett, Tracey A.: Michigan Marine of the Year award recipient and Iron Mountain, MI, Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center Hall of Heroes inductee, E9 [7JA]
MIDDLE EAST
Bills and resolutions
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Iran: condemn use of violence to suppress protests and express support for protesters in pursuit of freedom and democracy, H620 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S74–S87 [7JA]
MIGRANT WORKERS see Agriculture
MILES, MICHAEL
Remarks in House
Tribute, H144 [8JA]
MILITARY ASSISTANCE see Foreign Aid
MILLER, CAROL D. (a Representative from West Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Commerce: modify procedures for investigating claims of evasion of antidumping and countervailing duty orders (see H.R. 6446), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: reauthorize and amend Community Services Block Grant Program (see H.R. 3131), H656 [12JA]
EPA: establish Ohio River Basin Restoration Program (see H.R. 5966), H136 [7JA]
Medicare: expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services (see H.R. 1614), H135 [7JA]
Taxation: establish tax on income from litigation which is received by third-party entities that provided financing for such litigation (see H.R. 3512), H656 [12JA]
——— make permanent 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see H.R. 2231), H253 [8JA]
——— require online retailers collect and remit Federal excise taxes on purchase of imported sportfishing and archery equipment (see H.R. 1494), H253 [8JA]
MILLER, MARY E. (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
——— reduce rate of pay during Government shutdown (see H.R. 5891), H656 [12JA]
Staff Sergeant Jose Dueñez Jr., Post Office Building, Plainfield, IL: designate (see H.R. 6020), H136 [7JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H235 [8JA]
MILLER, MAX L. (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Taxation: provide special rules for purposes of determining if financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under passive foreign investment company rules (see H.R. 2567), H13 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Taxation: repeal limitation on deductions for personal casualty losses and provide for increased taxpayer relief relative to theft losses involving fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation (see H.R. 6999), H615 [9JA]
——— restore one hundred percent deduction for wagering losses (see H.R. 6985), H251 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Taxation: repeal limitation on deductions for personal casualty losses and provide for increased taxpayer relief relative to theft losses involving fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation (H.R. 6999), H616 [9JA]
——— restore one hundred percent deduction for wagering losses (H.R. 6985), H253 [8JA]
MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE (a Representative from Iowa)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
NOAA: establish assessment program for commercial-scale offshore aquaculture, establish Aquaculture Centers of Excellence, and support aquaculture workforce development and working waterfronts (see H.R. 5746), H136 [7JA]
Remarks
Giannini, Kate: Dept. of State Fulbright Specialist Award recipient, H618 [12JA]
Winslow, Charlie: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Winslow, Jack: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H619 [12JA]
Streb, Dave, H618 [12JA]
MILLS, CORY (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
MIN, DAVE (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Bureau of the Census and Dept. of HUD: conduct study and submit report about how Federal agencies identify and record cases of housing loss in U.S. (see H.R. 3988), H253 [8JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Crime: reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1732), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Defense: lower threshold required to make temporary adjustments to rate of basic allowance for housing for members of uniformed services and make such adjustments permanent (see H.R. 4060), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: support States and high-need local educational agencies in increasing number of mental health services providers in schools (see H.R. 4253), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: establish Weatherization Readiness Program and improve Weatherization Assistance Program (see H.R. 1355), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: increase availability of LIHEAP heating and cooling assistance (see H.R. 2486), H135 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H13 [6JA]
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]
MINING AND MINERAL RESOURCES
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA] (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
Reports filed
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Remarks in House
Good, Renee N.: condemn shooting by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H230, H231 [8JA]
——— shooting by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H145, H147, H148 [8JA], H605, H606, H607–H609 [9JA], H649 [12JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, H229 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA], S100–S102 [8JA]
MINNESOTA
Bills and resolutions
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
Shirley, Nick: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6942), H11 [6JA] (see H.R. 6959), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Crime: allegations of welfare fraud, H229 [8JA]
Pesek, Richard: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association Cattleman of the Year honoree, H105 [7JA]
Schoenfeld, Jilian: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
VanDyke, Brayden: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Crime: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA], S100–S102 [8JA]
MINNESOTA STATE CATTLEMEN’S ASSOCIATION
Remarks in House
Pesek, Richard: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association Cattleman of the Year honoree, H105 [7JA]
MINORITIES
Remarks in Senate
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
MITCHELL, WALTER S., JR.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H605 [9JA]
MOLL, PAM
Remarks in House
Tribute, H230 [8JA]
MONAGHAN, JIM
Remarks in House
Tribute, H141 [8JA]
MONEY
Bills and resolutions
Business and industry: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see H.R. 6988), H252 [8JA]
MONTANA
Reports filed
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Remarks in House
Sports: tribute to football team, H228 [8JA]
MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
Bills and resolutions
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (see S. Res. 580), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 33), H118, H119 [7JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Gettysburg National Military Park: tribute to restoration efforts following acts of vandalism, H617 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (S. Res. 580), S111, S112 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S25, S32, S37, S56 [6JA]
Texts of
Direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque on Capitol Building and Grounds listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S56 [6JA]
S. Res. 580, direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location, S118 [8JA]
MOODY, ASHLEY (a Senator from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Taxation: expand and improve health savings accounts (see S. 276), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Medicare: increase penalties for health care fraud (see S. 3593), S89 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
Law enforcement: establish criminal penalty for obstructing immigration enforcement activities (S. 3179), S104 [8JA]
MOOLENAAR, JOHN R. (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
MOONE, DEBBY E.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H107 [7JA]
MOORE, BARRY (a Representative from Alabama)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
FTC: establish standards for recyclable, compostable, and reusable claims on packaging for consumer products (see H.R. 6832), H657 [12JA]
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]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (H.R. 7000), H616 [9JA]
MOORE, BLAKE D. (a Representative from Utah)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: include eyeglass lens fittings in category of medical services authorized to be furnished to veterans under Veterans Community Care Program (see H.R. 5593), H656 [12JA]
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H656 [12JA]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H657 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs (see H.R. 6949), H11 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs (H.R. 6949), H12 [6JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H231, H238 [8JA]
Wadsworth, Ralph L., E14• [8JA]
MOORE, GWEN (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Labor: prohibit work by children in tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as particularly hazardous oppressive child labor (see H.R. 3335), H135 [7JA]
NIH: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see H.R. 6867), H136 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (H.R. 6986), H253 [8JA]
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]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H644 [12JA]
MOORE, KIRBY
Remarks in House
Tribute, H106 [7JA]
MOORE, RILEY M. (a Representative from West Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Medicare: prohibit approved medical residency training programs from requiring opt-out abortion training (see H.R. 6219), H136 [7JA]
MOORE, TIM (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (see H.R. 6732), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: delay implementation of amendments to laws governing hemp production (see H.R. 7010), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: make publicly available list of each State and local government that permits cashless bail (see H.R. 5625), H13 [6JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
FRS: conduct study on partnerships between fintechs and banking organizations (see H.R. 6552), H136 [7JA]
——— study improving growth, capital adequacy, and profitability of rural depository institutions (see H.R. 6536), H136 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H602 [9JA]
Tributes
Miles, Michael, H144 [8JA]
Stewart, Carl J., Jr., H144 [8JA]
MORALITY AND ETHICS
Bills and resolutions
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
MORAN, JERRY (a Senator from Kansas)
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S1 [3JA]
Remarks
Plainville (KS) Times: tribute, S22 [6JA]
MORAN, NATHANIEL (a Representative from Texas)
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H219 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H624 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H219 [8JA]
MORELLE, JOSEPH D. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Nuclear weapons: prohibit explosive testing of nuclear weapons conducted by U.S. (see H.R. 5894), H656 [12JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Congress: advance certain policy priorities (H.R. 6039), consideration (see H. Res. 982), H252 [8JA]
Tributes
Stevens, Don, H150 [8JA]
MORENO, BERNIE (a Senator from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Law enforcement: establish criminal penalty for obstructing immigration enforcement activities (see S. 3179), S131 [12JA]
Taxation: establish exception for multiemployer plan participants to requirements for automatic enrollment (see S. 3615), S130 [12JA]
Remarks
Carden, Thomas M., Jr.: nomination to be National Guard Bureau Vice Chief, S140 [12JA]
National Lung Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 570), S140 [12JA]
Senate: legislative program, S140 [12JA]
MORRIS, DOROTHY
Bills and resolutions
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
MORRIS, SONNY
Remarks in House
Tribute, H228 [8JA]
MORRISON, CO
Remarks in House
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
MORRISON, KELLY (a Representative from Minnesota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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), H253 [8JA]
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), H656 [12JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H150 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H150 [8JA]
MOSKOWITZ, JARED (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H253 [8JA]
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]
U.N.: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
MOSQUES see Churches, Synagogues, and Mosques
MOTOR VEHICLES
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S16 [5JA] (see H.R. 6944), H11 [6JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (see H.R. 6948), H11 [6JA]
——— require each new motor vehicle to be equipped with manual door release allowing timely exit regardless of failure of any electrical system (see H.R. 6947), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (H.R. 6948), H142 [8JA]
Winslow, Charlie: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
Winslow, Jack: Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
MOULTON, SETH (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: 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), H253 [8JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
MOUNTAINS
Amendments
National Landslide Preparedness Act: reauthorize (S. 1626), S10, S13, S17 [5JA]
Remarks in Senate
National Landslide Preparedness Act: reauthorize (S. 1626), S10–S16 [5JA]
Reports filed
National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2250) (H. Rept. 119–431), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
S. 1626, National Landslide Preparedness Act reauthorization, S13–S16 [5JA]
MOYLAN, JAMES (a Delegate from Guam)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Labor: train personnel to effectively detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human trafficking during course of their primary roles and responsibilities (see H.R. 4307), H253 [8JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Tributes
Aguon, Bernard, E23• [12JA]
Crisostomo, Mike, H149 [8JA]
Kasperbauer, Carmen Artero, H619 [12JA], E25• [12JA]
LaMalfa, Doug, H235 [8JA]
Okada, Mary, H619 [12JA], E24• [12JA]
Serineo, Reina (Rei), H619 [12JA], E27• [12JA]
Swanson, Erik, H620 [12JA], E28• [12JA]
MRVAN, FRANK J. (a Representative from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Homeland Security: require all immigration enforcement officers to display visible identification during public-facing enforcement actions and promote transparency and accountability (see H.R. 4667), H656 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H203 [8JA]
MULLIN, KEVIN (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
CDC: provide flexibility and funding for World Trade Center Health Program (see H.R. 1410), H135 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Immigration: promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 6565), H13 [6JA]
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]
MULLIN, MARKWAYNE (a Senator from Oklahoma)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see S. 2858), S90 [7JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (see S. Res. 575), S50 [6JA]
Taxation: modify railroad track maintenance credit (see S. 1532), S130 [12JA]
Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see S. 128), S115 [8JA]
MUNICIPALITIES see Urban Areas
MURKOWSKI, LISA (a Senator from Alaska)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (S. Res. 577), S119 [8JA]
Senate: legislative program, S121 [8JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S109 [8JA]
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (S. Res. 578), S119 [8JA]
MURPHY, CHRISTOPHER (a Senator from Connecticut)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S133, S139 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: grant lawful permanent resident status to aliens from certain countries who meet specific eligibility requirements (see S. 2106), S90 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S76 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S76 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S76 [7JA]
MURPHY, GREGORY F. (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
——— reduce rate of pay during Government shutdown (see H.R. 5891), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Votes: position on missed, E9• [7JA]
MURRAY, PATTY (a Senator from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S116 [8JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (see S. Res. 578), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Budget: allocation of funds, S126 [12JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S28 [6JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S126 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S105 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S105 [8JA]
MURRELLS INLET, SC
Remarks in House
Brookgreen Gardens: opening of Purdy Welcome Center and Conservatory Gardens, E27 [12JA]
MUSEUMS
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
MUSIC AND DANCE related term(s) Arts and Humanities
Remarks in House
Carnatic Music Association of North America: anniversary, E5 [6JA]
MUSSELSHELL COUNTY, MT
Reports filed
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
MUTUAL EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE ACT
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA] (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
MUTUAL FUNDS see Securities
MYANMAR, UNION OF see Burma, Union of
MYSTIC ALERTS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
NADLER, JERROLD (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Tributes
Heineman, Andrew, E16• [8JA]
NAFTA see Treaties and Agreements
NARCOTICS see Drugs
NASSAU COUNTY, FL
Remarks in House
Meredith, Miley: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H145 [8JA]
NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES, ENGINEERING, AND MEDICINE
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HHS: require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6977), H251 [8JA]
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
NATIONAL BLOOD DONOR MONTH
Remarks in House
NATIONAL CEMETERIES related term(s) Cemeteries and Funerals
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish new national cemetery in Hawaii (see S. 3613), S130 [12JA]
NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
Bills and resolutions
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (see S. Res. 575), S50 [6JA]
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (see S. Res. 578), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
University of Oregon: tribute to football team, H606 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Mendoza, Fernando: Heisman Trophy Trust Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient, S23 [6JA]
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (S. Res. 575), S52 [6JA]
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (S. Res. 578), S119 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 575, tribute to Oklahoma State University men’s cross country team, S51 [6JA]
S. Res. 578, tribute to University of Washington men’s soccer team, S118 [8JA]
NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATIONFL
Remarks in House
Pasco County, FL: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center recipient of National Community Development Association Audrey Nelson Community Development Award, E8 [7JA]
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
NATIONAL DEBT see Public Debt
NATIONAL DESERT DAY
Bills and resolutions
Designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H252 [8JA]
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
NATIONAL FFA ORGANIZATION
Remarks in House
Pennsylvania FFA: tribute to officers, H110 [7JA]
Schoenfeld, Jilian: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
VanDyke, Brayden: tribute to participation in Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit, H105 [7JA]
NATIONAL FORESTS
Reports filed
Direct Hire To Fight Fires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
NATIONAL GUARD
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand eligibility for housing loans to members of Reserve components and National Guard who perform certain duties (see H.R. 7009), H655 [12JA]
Notices
Intention not to object to nomination of Thomas M. Carden, Jr., to be National Guard Bureau Vice Chief: Senator Padilla, S140 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Carden, Thomas M., Jr.: nomination to be National Guard Bureau Vice Chief, S140 [12JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
Bills and resolutions
Government regulations: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (see H.R. 6948), H11 [6JA]
——— require each new motor vehicle to be equipped with manual door release allowing timely exit regardless of failure of any electrical system (see H.R. 6947), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Government regulations: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (H.R. 6948), H142 [8JA]
NATIONAL HOLIDAYS see Special Days and Holidays
NATIONAL HOUSING EMERGENCY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
NATIONAL LANDSLIDE PREPAREDNESS ACT
Amendments
Reauthorize (S. 1626), S10, S13, S17 [5JA]
Remarks in Senate
Reauthorize (S. 1626), S10–S16 [5JA]
Reports filed
Reauthorize: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2250) (H. Rept. 119–431), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
S. 1626, reauthorize, S13–S16 [5JA]
NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION DAY
Bills and resolutions
Observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Observance, S95 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
NATIONAL LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Remarks in Senate
Designate (S. Res. 570), S140 [12JA]
NATIONAL MONUMENTS see Monuments and Memorials
NATIONAL OBJECTIVES related term(s) Domestic policy
Bills and resolutions
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H117, H118, H120 [7JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H115, H116, H119, H129 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, S19 [6JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S121 [12JA]
Senate: legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, S107 [8JA]
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION related term(s) Department of Commerce
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Oceans: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE related term(s) National Parks and Recreation Areas
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Everglades National Park: incorporate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504), veto, H208, H209 [8JA]
Gettysburg National Military Park: tribute to restoration efforts following acts of vandalism, H617 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
NATIONAL PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS related term(s) Parks and Recreation Areas
Remarks in House
Gettysburg National Military Park: tribute to restoration efforts following acts of vandalism, H617 [12JA]
NATIONAL QUANTUM INITIATIVE ACT
Bills and resolutions
Reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
NATIONAL SECURITY related term(s) Department of Defense; Espionage; Strategic Materials; Terrorism
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4016), S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Defense: anniversary of first flight of F/A–18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, MO (see H. Res. 983), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see H.R. 6988), H252 [8JA]
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Technology: require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Army: tribute, H648 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: disapprove decision to place holds on immigration petitions and applications for individuals from certain countries, H618 [12JA]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
Terrorism: recognize threat that spread of radical Islamist ideology poses to U.S., H605 [9JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H607 [9JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H230 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA], S109 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S57 [6JA], S74–S87 [7JA], S105, S108 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
NATIONAL SECURITY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION
Reports filed
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES
Reports filed
No Federal Expansion Designation (FED) in West Texas Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
NATIVE AMERICANS
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Everglades National Park: incorporate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504), veto, H208, H209 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
NATURAL RESOURCES
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
Reports filed
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
White Oak Resilience Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
NAUMOV, MAXIM
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, H649 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Tribute, H649 [12JA]
NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, FL
Bills and resolutions
Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (see H.R. 7001), H615 [9JA]
NAVY see Department of Defense
NEAL, RICHARD E. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: express that redesignation as Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts constitutes violation of Federal law (see H. Res. 973), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H218, H226 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H218, H226 [8JA]
Tributes
Halasi-Kun, David L. (Moon), E17• [8JA]
NEGUSE, JOE (a Representative from Colorado)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
DEA: make permanent scheduling of benzimidazole-opioids known as nitazenes (see H.R. 5415), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture and NSF: carry out cross-cutting and collaborative research and development activities focused on joint advancement of mission requirements and priorities (see H.R. 3707), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H13 [6JA]
Government: allow suit against U.S. for injuries and deaths of members of Armed Forces caused by improper medical care (see H.R. 6730), H616 [9JA]
Insurance: prohibit group health plans and group or individual health insurance issuers from imposing cost-sharing requirements for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations (see H.R. 3037), H656 [12JA]
Medicare: limit coinsurance amount for certain services furnished in ambulatory surgical centers (see H.R. 3006), H135 [7JA]
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), H13 [6JA]
NASA: utilize Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response to Operations program to improve aerial responses to wildfires (see H.R. 390), H616 [9JA]
Public buildings: provide for certain requirements and oversight for demolition or substantial alteration of Federal buildings (see H.R. 6896), H616 [9JA]
Taxation: provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see H.R. 2398), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H206 [8JA]
NEHLS, TROY E. (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
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]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
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 (H.R. 6987), H253 [8JA]
NEIGHBORHOODS see Community Development; Urban Areas
NESSELRODT, RYAN
Remarks in House
Tribute, E21 [9JA]
NETHERLANDS, KINGDOM OF THE
Remarks in House
Giannini, Kate: Dept. of State Fulbright Specialist Award recipient, H618 [12JA]
NEW JERSEY
Remarks in House
Dept. of Education: disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]
Orosz, Christine: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Panarese, Melanie: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Bills and resolutions
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
NEW YORK, NY
Bills and resolutions
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
New York (NY) Co-op City Times: tribute, H112 [7JA]
NEW YORK (NY) CO-OP CITY TIMES
Remarks in House
Tribute, H112 [7JA]
NEW YORK (State)
Remarks in House
Danny Fund, Inc.: tribute, H604 [9JA]
New York (NY) Co-op City Times: tribute, H112 [7JA]
NEWARK, NJ
Remarks in House
Arts High School: tribute to girls’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
Malcolm X Shabazz High School: tribute to boys’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
NEWHOUSE, DAN (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods and cargo to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see H.R. 2853), H656 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H236 [8JA]
NEWS MEDIA
Bills and resolutions
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
Shirley, Nick: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6942), H11 [6JA] (see H.R. 6959), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Clinton County (PA) Record: tribute, H104 [7JA]
New York (NY) Co-op City Times: tribute, H112 [7JA]
Shoreline Publishing, Inc.: tribute, H108 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Information technology: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 3546), S46 [6JA]
NEWSOM, GAVIN (Governor of California)
Remarks in House
California: allegations of unemployment fraud, H612 [9JA]
——— impact of policies on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
NEWSPAPERS related term(s) News Media
Remarks in House
Clinton County (PA) Record: tribute, H104 [7JA]
New York (NY) Co-op City Times: tribute, H112 [7JA]
Shoreline Publishing, Inc.: tribute, H108 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Plainville (KS) Times: tribute, S22 [6JA]
NICK SHIRLEY CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6959), H134 [7JA]
NO FEDERAL EXPANSION DESIGNATION (FED) IN WEST TEXAS ACT
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
NO FUNDING FOR FOREIGN AGENTS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3610), S115 [8JA]
NO OCCUPATION OF VENEZUELA (NOVA) ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
NO REWARDS FOR JANUARY 6 RIOTERS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Enact (S. 3582), S28, S35 [6JA]
NO SETTLEMENTS FOR JANUARY 6 LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSAULTERS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Enact (S. 3581), S27, S35 [6JA]
NO TARIFFS ON GROCERIES ACT
Remarks in Senate
Enact (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
NO TAX ON WRONGFUL DELAY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3587), S89 [7JA]
NOBLE, PEGGY
Remarks in House
Tribute, H146 [8JA]
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Remarks in House
Danny Fund, Inc.: tribute, H604 [9JA]
NORCROSS, DONALD (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Labor: train personnel to effectively detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human trafficking during course of their primary roles and responsibilities (see H.R. 4307), H135 [7JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H253 [8JA]
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]
NORFOLK, VA
Bills and resolutions
Ships and vessels: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
NORMAN, RALPH (a Representative from South Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Tributes
McMahon, David, H142 [8JA]
NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION (NATO)
Bills and resolutions
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Excerpts
Military support by Denmark to U.S. operations in Afghanistan, S73 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA], S109 [8JA]
NORTH CAROLINA
Remarks in House
Appropriations: public safety and water infrastructure funding, H650 [12JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H5 [6JA]
NORTH KOREA see Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of
NORTHERN IRELAND see United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
NORTHWEST STRAITS MARINE CONSERVATION INITIATIVE ACT
Reports filed
Reauthorize: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2860) (H. Rept. 119–437), H654 [12JA]
NORTON, ELEANOR HOLMES (a Delegate from the District of Columbia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Armed Forces: 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]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Education: reverse reductions in Federal loan availability for graduate and professional students (see H.R. 6677), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: increase access to mental health, substance use, and counseling services for first responders (see H.R. 6601), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: 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), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: establish Office of the National Coordinator To Counter Antisemitism (see H.R. 6806), H657 [12JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: express that redesignation as Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts constitutes violation of Federal law (see H. Res. 973), H13 [6JA]
——— require removal of any signage or other identification from John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts that differs from designation stated in U.S. Code (see H.R. 6925), H13 [6JA]
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]
NIH: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see H.R. 6867), H136 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Public buildings: prohibit naming, renaming, designating, or redesignating of any Federal building, land, or other asset in name of sitting U.S. President (see H.R. 6926), H13 [6JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
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]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H616 [9JA]
Water pollution: increase civil and criminal penalties for oil spills (see H.R. 3071), H656 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (see H.R. 7020), H655 [12JA]
——— treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (see H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), H656 [12JA]
——— treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
Remarks
District of Columbia: provide for coverage of District of Columbia courts and Public Defender Service employees under District of Columbia Human Rights Act (H.R. 7020), E24• [12JA]
——— treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), E4• [6JA]
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
NUNN, ZACHARY (a Representative from Iowa)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
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]
Science: establish public-private partnership for near-term quantum application development and acceleration (see H.R. 3220), H253 [8JA]
Tributes
Albert, James A., E27• [12JA]
Hutson, Whitney, E23• [12JA]
NURSES see Health Care Professionals
NURSING HOMES see Health Care Facilities
OBERNOLTE, JAY (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Transportation: allow recipients of certain grants to improve highway safety efforts through integration of predictive data analytics, telematics, and other advanced technologies (see H.R. 6874), H136 [7JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H232 [8JA]
OBSCENITY see Pornography
OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 1661), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H13 [6JA]
FTC: prohibit certain uses of algorithmic decision systems to inform individualized prices and wages (see H.R. 4640), H135 [7JA]
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]
National Infrastructure Bank: establish (see H.R. 5356), H656 [12JA]
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH related term(s) Safety
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S16 [5JA] (see H.R. 6944), H11 [6JA]
OCEANS
Bills and resolutions
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
OCHOA, MARY J.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H106 [7JA]
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY
Remarks in Senate
Bailey, Sara: nomination to be Office of National Drug Control Policy Director, S24 [6JA]
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT related term(s) Federal Employees
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
OFFICE OF THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
OGLES, ANDREW (a Representative from Tennessee)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
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]
OHLSTEIN, DANIEL
Privilege of the floor
Senate, S119 [8JA]
OKADA, MARY
Remarks in House
Tribute, H619 [12JA], E24 [12JA]
OKLAHOMA
Bills and resolutions
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (see S. Res. 575), S50 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (S. Res. 575), S52 [6JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 575, tribute to Oklahoma State University men’s cross country team, S51 [6JA]
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bills and resolutions
Sports: tribute to men’s cross country team (see S. Res. 575), S50 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Sports: tribute to men’s cross country team (S. Res. 575), S52 [6JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 575, tribute to Oklahoma State University men’s cross country team, S51 [6JA]
OLSZEWSKI, JOHNNY, JR. (a Representative from Maryland)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (see H.R. 909), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of State: submit report on participation in U.S. educational and cultural exchange programs compared to similar Chinese programs (see H.R. 6428), H136 [7JA]
EPA: establish requirements on collection of electricity consumption data and emissions standards for servers and other computing equipment used for cryptocurrency mining (see H.R. 6179), H253 [8JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Nuclear weapons: urge U.S. leadership in global effort to move world back from brink of nuclear war and to halt and reverse nuclear arms race (see H. Res. 317), H13 [6JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (H.R. 7021), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H125 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H125 [7JA]
OLYMPIC GAMES related term(s) Sports
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, H649 [12JA]
OMAR, ILHAN (a Representative from Minnesota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
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]
ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT
Remarks in House
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, H229 [8JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H139 [8JA]
Health care facilities: rural community hospitals funding, H105 [7JA]
Impact, H117, H118, H120 [7JA], H150 [8JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H116 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H620 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, S21 [6JA], S63 [7JA]
Impact, S19 [6JA]
Medicaid: funding, S65 [7JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
OREGON
Remarks in House
Dexter, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H229 [8JA]
University of Oregon: tribute to football team, H606 [9JA]
ORGAN DONORS see Health
OROSZ, CHRISTINE
Remarks in House
New Jersey Dept. of Education: Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
OSSOFF, JON (a Senator from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Drugs: allow for use of telehealth in substance use disorder treatment (see S. 3048), S50 [6JA]
OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
OWENS, BURGESS (a Representative from Utah)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: extend funding for special diabetes programs for type I diabetes (see H.R. 5461), H253 [8JA]
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H656 [12JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: provide refundable tax credit for non-directed living kidney donations (see H.R. 2687), H656 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H237 [8JA]
OWENS, DOLORES
Remarks in House
Tribute, H140 [8JA]
OZONE see Ecology and Environment
PACCIONE, ANGELA
Remarks in House
Tribute, E18 [8JA]
PACHIARDI, LORENA
Remarks in House
Puerto Rico: Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
PADILLA, ALEX (a Senator from California)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S138 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S116 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see S. Res. 577), S115 [8JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
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 S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Notices
Intention not to object to nomination of Thomas M. Carden, Jr., to be National Guard Bureau Vice Chief: by, S140 [12JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S27 [6JA], S112 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (S. Res. 580), S112 [8JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S27 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S28 [6JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
PALLONE, FRANK, JR. (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 1810), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: establish Office of the National Coordinator To Counter Antisemitism (see H.R. 6806), H657 [12JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: express that redesignation as Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts constitutes violation of Federal law (see H. Res. 973), H253 [8JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H13 [6JA]
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]
Letters
Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: several organizations, H599 [9JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H124 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H595, H599, H600, H601, H602, H603 [9JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H127, H131 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H124, H127, H131 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
PALMER, GARY J. (a Representative from Alabama)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, in recognition of actions during D-Day invasion and contributions to success of Allied forces during World War II (see H.R. 4621), H135 [7JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H237 [8JA]
PANARESE, MELANIE
Remarks in House
New Jersey Dept. of Education: Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
PANETTA, JIMMY (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Courts: allow victims to sue Federal immigration enforcement officers for constitutional violations (see H.R. 6493), H656 [12JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 6423), H136 [7JA]
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: ensure prompt coverage of breakthrough devices (see H.R. 5343), H13 [6JA]
NOAA: ensure uninterrupted storage of data sets (see H.R. 6184), H13 [6JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H224 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H224 [8JA]
PAPPAS, CHRIS (a Representative from New Hampshire)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: modify delivery of technical assistance (see H.R. 575), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]
Dept. of Energy: establish Weatherization Readiness Program and improve Weatherization Assistance Program (see H.R. 1355), H656 [12JA]
Medicare: clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see H.R. 2199), H135 [7JA]
Taxation: allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for blind individuals (see H.R. 1529), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H150 [8JA]
PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS related term(s) National Parks and Recreation Areas
Remarks in House
Murrells Inlet, SC: opening of Brookgreen Gardens Purdy Welcome Center and Conservatory Gardens, E27 [12JA]
PASCO COUNTY, FL
Remarks in House
Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center: National Community Development Association Audrey Nelson Community Development Award recipient, E8 [7JA]
PASSPORTS
Bills and resolutions
Libraries: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
Bills and resolutions
Insurance: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Health: prohibit Federal funding of abortions, H220, H221 [8JA]
Taxation: enhanced tax credits funding, H103, H107, H111, H116, H118, H124–H126, H127, H130–H132 [7JA], H145, H146, H149, H150, H217–H226, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA], H618 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Insurance: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S121 [12JA]
Taxation: enhanced tax credits funding, S65, S68 [7JA], S121, S123 [12JA]
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist: GAO, H222–H224 [8JA]
PATRICK, ZARIEA
Remarks in House
Tribute, H228 [8JA]
PATRIOTISM
Remarks in Senate
Declaration of Independence: semiquincentennial anniversary, S63 [7JA]
History: Declaration of Independence semiquincentennial anniversary, S36 [6JA]
PATRONIS, JIMMY (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Corps of Engineers and EPA: establish payment and performance security requirements for water infrastructure projects (see H.R. 1285), H656 [12JA]
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]
Power resources: prohibit States and local governments from prohibiting or limiting energy service based on type or source of energy to be delivered (see H.R. 3699), H616 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (see H.R. 7001), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (H.R. 7001), H616 [9JA]
PATTERSON, CAM
Remarks in House
Tribute, H619 [12JA]
PAUL, RAND (a Senator from Kentucky)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see S. 128), S130 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Taiwan: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 101), S16 [5JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S75 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S75 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S75 [7JA]
PEACE CORPS
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
PECK, SEAN
Remarks in House
Tribute, E4 [6JA]
PELESKY, TINA
Remarks in House
Tribute, H617 [12JA]
PELHAM, NY
Remarks in House
Danny Fund, Inc.: tribute, H604 [9JA]
PELOSI, NANCY (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H220 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H220 [8JA]
Tributes
Hoyer, Representative, H139 [8JA]
PENNSYLVANIA
Announcements
Moment of silence in memory of Richard T. Schulze, H227 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H139 [8JA]
Gettysburg National Military Park: tribute to restoration efforts following acts of vandalism, H617 [12JA]
Huntingdon, PA: Huntingdon Area School District designation as Pennsylvania School Boards Association Great Pennsylvania School, H617 [12JA]
Lancaster County Beekeepers Society: anniversary, E18 [8JA]
Manheim, PA: anniversary of Root’s Country Market, H110 [7JA]
National FFA Organization: tribute to Pennsylvania FFA officers, H110 [7JA]
Tributes
Schulze, Richard T., H227 [8JA]
PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION
Remarks in House
Huntingdon, PA: Huntingdon Area School District designation as Pennsylvania School Boards Association Great Pennsylvania School, H617 [12JA]
PENSIONS related term(s) Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA); Income
Bills and resolutions
Investments: specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions (H.R. 2988), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Taxation: establish exception for multiemployer plan participants to requirements for automatic enrollment (see S. 3615), S130 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Reports filed
Clergy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
PEREZ, MARIE GLUESENKAMP (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: remove barriers to agricultural producers in accessing funds to carry out emergency measures under emergency conservation program (see H.R. 1011), H135 [7JA]
Drugs: prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see H.R. 1266), H135 [7JA]
Hydroelectric power: support upgrades at existing hydroelectric dams to increase clean energy production, improve resiliency and reliability of electric grid, and enhance health of rivers and associated wildlife habitats (see H.R. 2160), H135 [7JA]
PERIODICALS see Publications
PERRY, SCOTT (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
PESEK, RICHARD
Remarks in House
Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association: Cattleman of the Year honoree, H105 [7JA]
PETERS, GARY C. (a Senator from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S116 [8JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
PETERS, SCOTT H. (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish program to furnish to certain individuals items used for secure storage of firearms (see H.R. 1987), H135 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Insurance: require health plans to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without imposition of cost-sharing requirements (see H.R. 1300), H656 [12JA]
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]
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS
Transmittals
Ohio: select Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in Columbus, OH, as preferred main operating base for KC–46 Pegasus refueling aircraft, H12 [6JA]
Texas: urge proposal of constitutional amendment to maintain current number of Supreme Court Justices, H12 [6JA]
PETROLEUM related term(s) Power Resources
Bills and resolutions
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Beaumont, TX: anniversary of Spindletop oil field, H595 [9JA]
History: impact of war on U.S. petroleum interests, H248–H250 [8JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H129 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H112 [7JA], H247 [8JA], H607 [9JA]
PETTERSEN, BRITTANY (a Representative from Colorado)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H656 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
ITC: study and report to Congress inflationary impact of tariffs imposed by certain Executive orders (see H.R. 4962), H616 [9JA]
SEC: establish Public Company Advisory Committee (see H.R. 6967), H134 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E16• [8JA]
Broomfield, CO: anniversary of Cub Scout Pack 545, E19• [9JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14• [8JA]
Tributes
Bird, Shannon, E13• [8JA]
Hengstler, Joe, E20• [9JA]
Jacovetta, Kevin, E21• [9JA]
Paccione, Angela, E18• [8JA]
PFLUGER, AUGUST (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
DEA: make permanent scheduling of benzimidazole-opioids known as nitazenes (see H.R. 5415), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: conduct annual assessments on terrorism threats to U.S. relative to malicious use of unmanned aircraft systems by covered foreign adversaries, including terrorist organizations (see H.R. 6846), H657 [12JA]
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H616 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see H.R. 6988), H252 [8JA]
FCC: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (H.R. 6988), H253 [8JA]
FCC: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (H.R. 7022), H656 [12JA]
PHARMACEUTICALS related term(s) Drugs
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
Drugs: modify requirements relating to prescription of controlled substances via Internet (see H.R. 6994), H615 [9JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
PHYSICIANS see Health Care Professionals
PIERO, CONRAD
Remarks in House
Tribute, H229 [8JA]
PINGREE, CHELLIE (a Representative from Maine)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: increase reimbursement rate of school meals (see H.R. 5753), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H253 [8JA]
——— 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), H616 [9JA]
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: provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination (see H.R. 3501), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H201 [8JA]
PLAINVILLE, KS
Remarks in Senate
Plainville (KS) Times: tribute, S22 [6JA]
PLAINVILLE (KS) TIMES
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S22 [6JA]
PLASKETT, STACEY E. (a Delegate from the Virgin Islands)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Bureau of Justice Assistance: make grants to States, local governments, and gun dealers to conduct gun buyback programs (see H.R. 2948), H253 [8JA]
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]
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]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H225 [8JA]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H642, H645 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H225 [8JA]
Virgin Islands: anniversary of Crucian-Rican Tramp and Big Breakfast, H148 [8JA]
POCAN, MARK (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish grant program to assist with purchase, installation, and maintenance of point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality improvement products (see H.R. 4721), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: carry out program of research, training, and investigation related to Down syndrome (see H.R. 3491), H135 [7JA]
——— eliminate consideration of income of organ recipients in providing reimbursement of expenses to donating individuals (see H.R. 628), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of HUD: protect consumers from price-gouging of residential rental and sale prices (see H.R. 3214), H656 [12JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H656 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H657 [12JA]
Medicare: provide long-term stability for beneficiary access to clinical diagnostic lab tests by improving accuracy of, and feasibility of data collection for, private payor-based fee schedule payment rates for such tests (see H.R. 5269), H136 [7JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H13 [6JA]
NIH: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see H.R. 6867), H136 [7JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Taxation: provide refundable tax credit to individuals who donate certain life-saving organs and who are not reimbursed by any other entity (see H.R. 3698), H135 [7JA]
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]
POLAND, REPUBLIC OF
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
POLICE see Law Enforcement Officers
POLITICAL ETHICS
Bills and resolutions
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H648, H650 [12JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, H648, H650 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H594, H607 [9JA], H650 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H607 [9JA]
——— impeachment, H609 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
——— condemn pardon of Juan O. Hernández, S79 [7JA]
——— evaluation of administration, S107 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S57 [6JA], S74–S87 [7JA], S105, S108 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
Whistleblowing: ensure compliance by Federal agencies with anti-gag provisions of whistleblower protection laws, S104 [8JA]
POLITICAL PARTIES
Bills and resolutions
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Congress: importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Jews: condemn rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in U.S., including recent assault in Boulder, CO, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence (S. Res. 288), S90 [7JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S102 [8JA]
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Remarks in House
Socialism: denounce, H619 [12JA]
POLITICO (publication)
Articles and editorials
Poll—Trump’s Own Voters Begin Blaming Him for Affordability Crisis, H116 [7JA]
POLLUTION related term(s) Ecology and Environment
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
PORNOGRAPHY
Remarks in House
Crime: prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
PORT CHESTER, NY
Remarks in House
Port Chester Historical Society: tribute, H142 [8JA]
PORT CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Remarks in House
Tribute, H142 [8JA]
POSTAL SERVICE
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Jeremy Malone Post Office, Beaumont, MS: designate (see H.R. 6995), H615 [9JA]
POU, NELLIE (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of State: improve implementation of seizure of Russian sovereign assets for benefit of Ukraine (see H.R. 5835), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide all veterans with Veterans Bill of Rights (see H.R. 6017), H136 [7JA]
Medicare: ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see H.R. 5142), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Dept. of Education: disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]
Orosz, Christine: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Panarese, Melanie: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
POVERTY related term(s) Homeless; Hunger
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs (see S. 3583), S49 [6JA] (see H.R. 6949), H11 [6JA]
Federal aid programs: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (see H.R. 7017), H655 [12JA]
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]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H117 [7JA]
Domestic policy: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Medicaid: funding, S65 [7JA]
POWELL, JEROME H. (Federal Reserve Board Chair)
Remarks in House
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H648, H650 [12JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, H648, H650 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony regarding FRS headquarters building renovations, S122 [12JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, S122 [12JA]
POWER RESOURCES related term(s) Conservation of Energy; Petroleum; Renewable Energy
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
——— require data centers to generate electricity (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Letters
Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: several organizations, H599 [9JA]
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Beaumont, TX: anniversary of Spindletop oil field, H595 [9JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H595–H604 [9JA]
——— prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H128, H130 [7JA]
Electric power: strengthen electric grid, H248 [8JA]
History: impact of war on U.S. petroleum interests, H248–H250 [8JA]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H129 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H113 [7JA]
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, H595 [9JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
PRECIOUS METALS
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA] (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (Donald J. Trump)
Appointments
Committee to notify President that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
Articles and editorials
Poll—Trump’s Own Voters Begin Blaming Him for Affordability Crisis, H116 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
House of Representatives: notify President that quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 974), H12 [6JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Administration: evaluation, H594, H607 [9JA], H650 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
——— evaluation relative to Armed Forces, H617 [12JA]
——— evaluation relative to economy, H620, H650 [12JA]
——— evaluation relative to foreign policy, H112 [7JA], H247 [8JA], H607 [9JA]
——— evaluation relative to immigration, H230 [8JA], H649 [12JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA]
Crime: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: disapprove decision to place holds on immigration petitions and applications for individuals from certain countries, H618 [12JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H114, H128, H130 [7JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, H648, H650 [12JA]
House of Representatives: notify President that quorum has assembled (H. Res. 974), H4 [6JA]
Impeachment, H609 [9JA]
Law enforcement: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (H. Res. 987), H650 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Administration: evaluation, S107 [8JA]
——— evaluation relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
——— evaluation relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA], S109 [8JA]
——— evaluation relative to foreign policy, S20, S57 [6JA], S68, S74–S87 [7JA], S105, S108 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
——— evaluation relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
——— evaluation relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Babbitt, Ashli: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
Budget: allocation of funds, S126 [12JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S52–S56 [6JA]
Crime: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, S55 [6JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, S122 [12JA]
Hernández, Juan O.: condemn pardon, S79 [7JA]
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
Law enforcement: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
Supreme Court: hearing of arguments relative to authority of President Trump to impose tariffs under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, S123 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA], S109 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 974, notify President that quorum has assembled, H4 [6JA]
PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE
Designated acting Presidents pro tempore
Banks, Senator, S121 [8JA]
Moran, Senator, S1 [3JA]
PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS
Bills and resolutions
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Civilian
African Development Bank: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
African Development Foundation: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Asian Development Bank: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
CIA: nominations confirmed, S61 [6JA]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
CPSC: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Dept. of Commerce: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Dept. of Defense: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Dept. of HUD: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Dept. of Justice: nominations, S18 [5JA]
——— nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Dept. of Labor: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Dept. of State: nominations returned, S1 [3JA]
Dept. of the Interior: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Dept. of Transportation: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
EEOC: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Executive Office of the President: nominations confirmed, S61 [6JA]
Eximbank: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp.: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Federal Labor Relations Authority: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Federal Maritime Commission: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Inter-American Foundation: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Judiciary: nominations, S18 [5JA]
——— nominations confirmed, S122 [8JA]
——— nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
NASA: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
NTSB: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Postal Service: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Public Health Service: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Surface Transportation Board: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
TVA: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Military
Air Force: nominations, S122 [8JA]
——— nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Army: nominations, S122 [8JA]
——— nominations confirmed, S61 [6JA], S140 [12JA]
——— nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Coast Guard: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Dept. of Defense: nominations confirmed, S18 [5JA]
Marine Corps: nominations, S122 [8JA]
——— nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Navy: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Space Force: nominations returned, S2 [3JA]
Notices
Intention not to object to nomination of Thomas M. Carden, Jr., to be National Guard Bureau Vice Chief: Senator Padilla, S140 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Bailey, Sara: nomination to be Office of National Drug Control Policy Director, S24 [6JA]
Bass, Keith: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Defense for Health Affairs, S17 [5JA]
Carden, Thomas M., Jr.: nomination to be National Guard Bureau Vice Chief, S140 [12JA]
Nominations: considered and confirmed en bloc, S52 [6JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
Simmons, Joshua: nomination to be CIA General Counsel, S19 [6JA]
PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
Trump, President: impeachment, H609 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S74–S87 [7JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S64, S69 [7JA], S96–S100 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
PRESSLEY, AYANNA (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H145 [8JA]
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
Minneapolis, MN: shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H649 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H145 [8JA]
Randolph, MA: tribute to Randolph High School football team, H145 [8JA]
Tributes
Wong, Alice, H145 [8JA]
PREVENT RELEASE OF TOXICS EMISSIONS, CONTAMINATION, AND TRANSFER (PROTECT) ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
PREVENTING PROSECUTORS FROM PROTECTING PREDATORS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
PREVENTING RATE INFLATION IN CONSUMER ENERGY (PRICE) ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
PRISONS see Correctional Institutions
PRIZES see Awards, Medals, Prizes
PROTECTING PRUDENT INVESTMENT OF RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (H.R. 2988): consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2988, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
PROTECTING THIRD PARTY LITIGATION FUNDING (TPLF) FROM ABUSE ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 7015), H655 [12JA]
PROTEST MOVEMENTS see Public Demonstrations
PROVEN FOREST MANAGEMENT ACT
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS see Public Welfare Programs
PUBLIC BUILDINGS
Bills and resolutions
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Jeremy Malone Post Office, Beaumont, MS: designate (see H.R. 6995), H615 [9JA]
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony on renovations to FRS headquarters building, H648, H650 [12JA]
PUBLIC CHARGE CLARIFICATION ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3602), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6987), H252 [8JA]
PUBLIC DEBT related term(s) Budget—U.S.
Bills and resolutions
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 139), H615 [9JA]
——— express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Budget: deficit, H244–H246 [8JA]
——— reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
PUBLIC DEMONSTRATIONS
Bills and resolutions
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Iran: condemn use of violence to suppress protests and express support for protesters in pursuit of freedom and democracy, H620 [12JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
——— condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, S55 [6JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Justice: delay in release of documents and records relating to Jeffrey Epstein, S21 [6JA]
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT
Bills and resolutions
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
——— require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
PUBLIC INTEGRITY IN FINANCIAL PREDICTION MARKETS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
PUBLIC LANDS
Bills and resolutions
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
FAA: study effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression (H.R. 6618), H228 [8JA]
Reports filed
Carry Out Forest Service Activities to Suppress Wildfires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 178) (H. Rept. 119–429), H251 [8JA]
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
No Federal Expansion Designation (FED) in West Texas Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
White Oak Resilience Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
PUBLIC SAFETY see Safety
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS see Law Enforcement Officers
PUBLIC UTILITIES
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
FERC: exempt consumer-regulated electric utilities from Federal regulation (see S. 3585), S89 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H128, H130 [7JA]
Power resources: strengthen electric grid, H248 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
PUBLIC WELFARE PROGRAMS related term(s) Federal Aid Programs; Social Security
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs (see S. 3583), S49 [6JA] (see H.R. 6949), H11 [6JA]
Federal aid programs: prohibit withholding of Federal funds under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant programs without explicit authorization from Congress (see H.R. 7017), H655 [12JA]
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 S. 3602), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6987), H252 [8JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program: clarify authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Budget: reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H117 [7JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H634–H637 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA], S100–S102 [8JA]
Reports filed
Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2716) (H. Rept. 119–426), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
S. 269, Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, H634 [12JA]
PUBLIC WORKS
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H205–H208 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
North Carolina: public safety and water infrastructure funding, H650 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, S107 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
PUBLICATIONS related term(s) News Media
Remarks in House
Shoreline Publishing, Inc.: tribute, H108 [7JA]
PUERTO RICO, COMMONWEALTH OF
Remarks in House
Congressional App Challenge: tribute to judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7 [7JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
Virgin Islands: anniversary of Crucian-Rican Tramp and Big Breakfast, H148 [8JA]
QUARRYVILLE, PA
Remarks in House
Solanco High School: tribute to participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
QUEENS, NY see New York, NY
QUIGLEY, MIKE (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: 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 Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
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]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Friends of the Chicago River (organization): International River Foundation Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28• [12JA]
Tributes
Kropidlowski, Chester R., E23• [12JA]
QUINLAN, BILL
Remarks in House
Tribute, H611 [9JA]
RABBIS see Religion
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION see Discrimination
RACIAL RELATIONS
Remarks in House
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Discrimination: denounce rise of Islamophobia and anti-Arab sentiment, S124–S126 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
RADEWAGEN, AUMUA AMATA COLEMAN (a Delegate from American Samoa)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
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]
RAILROADS
Bills and resolutions
Federal Railroad Administration: report to Congress on rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures (see H.R. 7011), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
RAMIREZ, DELIA C. (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Consumers: prohibit price gouging relative to goods subject to tariffs (see H.R. 6318), H136 [7JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H136 [7JA]
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]
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]
RAMOS RAMIREZ, LUIS F.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H108 [7JA]
RANCHERS see Agriculture
RANDALL, EMILY (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Business and industry: prohibit employers from terminating employee group health plan coverage while employer is engaged in lock-out or employee is engaged in lawful strike (see H.R. 3532), H253 [8JA]
Consumers: prohibit price gouging relative to goods subject to tariffs (see H.R. 6318), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: carry out program to increase access to prekindergarten through high school computer science education (see H.R. 6591), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: award grants to remove transportation barriers to accessing coronavirus vaccines for those from low-income or minority communities, or other communities with transportation barriers to health care access (see H.R. 6839), H253 [8JA]
Epstein, Jeffrey: demand immediate release of Federal documents relating to Jeffrey Epstein (see H. Res. 577), H136 [7JA]
Federal employees: prohibit retaliation against any Federal employee who stops, or attempts to stop, unlawful or unconstitutional actions by Elon Musk against Federal agencies (see H.R. 994), H135 [7JA]
Health: improve health care coverage under vision and dental plans for certain self-funded, non-Federal Government plans (see H.R. 1521), H656 [12JA]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5309), H136 [7JA]
OMB: issue guidance to agencies requiring special districts to be recognized as local government for purpose of Federal financial assistance determinations (see H.R. 2766), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H239, H243 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H239, H243 [8JA]
RANDOLPH, MA
Remarks in House
Randolph High School: tribute to football team, H145 [8JA]
RAO, ANAND
Remarks in House
Tribute, H606 [9JA]
RASKIN, JAMIE (a Representative from Maryland)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Bankruptcy: modify compensation payable to trustees serving in cases under chapter 7 and extend term of certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges (S. 3424), H628 [12JA]
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H633, H634 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H631, H632 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H625 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H629, H630 [12JA]
REAGAN, MICHAEL
Articles and editorials
Michael Reagan Was More Than the Gipper’s Son, E19 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Tribute, E19 [9JA]
REAGAN, RONALD (40th President of the United States)
Articles and editorials
Michael Reagan Was More Than the Gipper’s Son, E19 [9JA]
REAL ESTATE
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: permit assumption of loans under Doug Bereuter Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantee Program (H.R. 5728), H144 [8JA]
REAL PROPERTY see Real Estate
RECESSION see Economy
RECREATION AREAS see Parks and Recreation Areas
RED CROSS see American Red Cross
REED, CALEB
Remarks in House
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
REED, JACK (a Senator from Rhode Island)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see S. 986), S130 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see S. 3492), S116 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S96 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S96 [8JA]
REFUGEES related term(s) Immigration
Bills and resolutions
Burma: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (see H.R. 7014), H655 [12JA]
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Dept. of Homeland Security: disapprove decision to place holds on immigration petitions and applications for individuals from certain countries, H618 [12JA]
REID-COLEMAN, JOYCE
Remarks in House
Tribute, H109 [7JA]
RELIGION related term(s) Churches, Synagogues, and Mosques
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Egypt: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians, H619 [12JA]
National security: recognize threat that spread of radical Islamist ideology poses to U.S., H605 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Discrimination: denounce rise of Islamophobia and anti-Arab sentiment, S124–S126 [12JA]
Jews: condemn rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in U.S., including recent assault in Boulder, CO, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence (S. Res. 288), S90 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
Reports filed
Clergy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]
REMOTE ACCESS SECURITY ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, provisions, H621 [12JA]
RENEWABLE ENERGY related term(s) Power Resources
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
——— require data centers to generate electricity (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H128 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
REPUBLICAN PARTY
Articles and editorials
Michael Reagan Was More Than the Gipper’s Son, E19 [9JA]
Poll—Trump’s Own Voters Begin Blaming Him for Affordability Crisis, H116 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (see H. Res. 979), H134 [7JA]
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Committee on Ethics (House): majority party appointments (H. Res. 979), H112 [7JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H139 [8JA]
——— importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
Domestic policy: national agenda, H115, H116, H119, H129 [7JA]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H607 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S102 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 979, majority party appointments to Committee on Ethics (House), H112 [7JA]
RESCHENTHALER, GUY (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Birds: provide greater protection of roosters (see H.R. 3946), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: improve treatment of dyslexia under Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (see H.R. 5769), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: establish grant program for certain State and local forensic activities (see H.R. 3591), H135 [7JA]
RESEARCH related term(s) Science; Technology
Amendments
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (see H.R. 6941), H11 [6JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Reports filed
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
RESTAURANTS see Food Industry
REVOLUTION WIND, LLC
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
RHEE, BENJAMIN S.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E26 [12JA]
RICH, MARY S.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H610 [9JA]
RICKETTS, PETE (a Senator from Nebraska)
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
RILEY, JOSH (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods and cargo to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see H.R. 2853), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see H.R. 6944), H11 [6JA]
Dept. of HUD: strengthen and standardize ‘‘first look’’ protections for covered properties to ensure families and communities have priority access to foreclosed homes (see H.R. 6962), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of the Interior: establish grant program to provide funding for memorials honoring veterans, law enforcement officers, and firefighters (see H.R. 4268), H13 [6JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
Taxation: provide incentives and assistance to reduce cost of housing, energy, transportation, childcare, education, and health care, and to increase salaries (see H.R. 6900), H253 [8JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (H.R. 6969), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H130 [7JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H130 [7JA]
RISCH, JAMES E. (a Senator from Idaho)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund (see S. 2378), S116 [8JA]
Medicaid: ensure accurate payments to pharmacies, prevent use of abusive spread pricing, and assure pharmacy access and choice for Medicare beneficiaries (see S. 3345), S17 [5JA]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S97 [8JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S97 [8JA]
Tributes
Troy, Caroline Nilsson, S113• [8JA]
Waitley, Rick, S88• [7JA]
RITORTO, JUSTIN
Remarks in House
Tribute, E3 [6JA]
RIVAS, LUZ M. (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of HHS: conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H616 [9JA]
——— dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H253 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Families and domestic relations: prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or child involved (see H.R. 6181), H616 [9JA]
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]
Remarks
California: continuation of Federal disaster assistance resources and funding in response to wildfires, H106 [7JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H239, H243, H244 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H239, H243, H244 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H239 [8JA]
Ochoa, Mary J., H106 [7JA]
RIVERS
Remarks in House
Friends of the Chicago River (organization): International River Foundation Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28 [12JA]
ROADS AND HIGHWAYS
Bills and resolutions
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (see H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Remarks in House
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), E4 [6JA]
ROGERS, HAROLD (a Representative from Kentucky)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 722), H656 [12JA]
Federal employees: limit costs of pharmacy benefit managers relative to Federal employee health benefit plans (see H.R. 6610), H136 [7JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: establish certain requirements relative to prescription drug benefits and pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 6609), H136 [7JA]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H200 [8JA]
ROGERS, MIKE (a Representative from Alabama)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: provide for freedom of association protections on college campuses (see H.R. 2555), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: extend funding for special diabetes programs for type I diabetes (see H.R. 5461), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: update dollar amount thresholds for certain currency transaction and suspicious activity reports (see H.R. 1799), H135 [7JA]
Health Resources and Services Administration: provide community-based training opportunities for medical students in rural areas and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 3885), H656 [12JA]
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: improve payment method and increase beneficiary access to oxygen and oxygen related equipment, supplies, and services (see H.R. 2902), H135 [7JA]
——— provide coverage of pharmacist-administered tests for common respiratory illnesses, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), strep throat, and coronavirus (see H.R. 3164), H656 [12JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Government regulations: require congressional approval of major Executive orders and major rules (see H.R. 6971), H134 [7JA]
Taxation: exclude from gross income earnings from certain overseas deployments of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 6970), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Government regulations: require congressional approval of major Executive orders and major rules (H.R. 6971), H135 [7JA]
Taxation: exclude from gross income earnings from certain overseas deployments of Armed Forces members (H.R. 6970), H135 [7JA]
ROLL, JOHN M.
Bills and resolutions
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
ROLLCALL VOTES see Votes in House; Votes in Senate
ROSE, JOHN W. (a Representative from Tennessee)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of State: require imposition of visa sanctions relative to each foreign person President determines has performed or otherwise facilitated chemical or surgical mutilations of U.S. minors (see H.R. 6876), H253 [8JA]
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1232), H656 [12JA]
Taxation: modify railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 516), H656 [12JA]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H4 [6JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5 [6JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H235 [8JA]
ROSEN, JACKY (a Senator from Nevada)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA]
Remarks
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
ROSS, DEBORAH K. (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Copyrights: secure rights of artists of works of visual art to receive resale royalties for sales of high-end art at auction houses (see H.R. 4017), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: carry out program to increase access to prekindergarten through high school computer science education (see H.R. 6591), H656 [12JA]
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]
Tributes
Hunt, James B., Jr., H230 [8JA]
ROUNDS, MIKE (a Senator from South Dakota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), motion to proceed, S73 [7JA]
ROUZER, DAVID (a Representative from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish presumption that certain veterans were exposed to radiation and other toxins at Nevada Test and Training Range for purposes of treatment of certain disabilities (see H.R. 1400), H656 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H237 [8JA]
ROY, CHIP (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
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]
RUIZ, RAUL (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
National Desert Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H252 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
National Desert Day: designate (H.J. Res. 138), H253 [8JA]
RULLI, MICHAEL A. (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Defense: promote use of Classic Learning Test (CLT) at military service academies and federally-run schools (see H.R. 5968), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of State: require imposition of visa sanctions relative to each foreign person President determines has performed or otherwise facilitated chemical or surgical mutilations of U.S. minors (see H.R. 6876), H616 [9JA]
EPA: exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]
Federal Railroad Administration: report to Congress on rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures (see H.R. 7011), H655 [12JA]
Foreign policy: authorize annexation and subsequent admission to statehood of Greenland (see H.R. 7012), H655 [12JA]
Immigration: prohibit aliens from receiving Federal public benefits (see H.R. 6854), H616 [9JA]
Medicare: expand access to telehealth services (see H.R. 4206), H656 [12JA]
——— improve access to innovative treatment options for end-stage renal disease (see H.R. 6214), H656 [12JA]
——— provide long-term stability for beneficiary access to clinical diagnostic lab tests by improving accuracy of, and feasibility of data collection for, private payor-based fee schedule payment rates for such tests (see H.R. 5269), H136 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: provide refundable tax credit for non-directed living kidney donations (see H.R. 2687), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H130 [7JA]
RURAL AREAS related term(s) Agriculture; Urban Areas
Bills and resolutions
FCC: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, H229 [8JA]
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H205–H208 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: permit assumption of loans under Doug Bereuter Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantee Program (H.R. 5728), H144 [8JA]
Health care facilities: rural community hospitals funding, H105 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, S21 [6JA], S63 [7JA]
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, S107 [8JA]
Iowa: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Rural Health Transformation Fund grant recipient, S19 [6JA]
RURAL HOMEOWNERSHIP CONTINUITY ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 5728), H144 [8JA]
RUSSIA
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S68 [7JA]
RUTHERFORD, JOHN H. (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Federal employees: amend definition of law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see H.R. 3226), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Votes: position on missed, E23•, E25•, E28• [12JA]
Resignations
Committee on Ethics (House), H4 [6JA]
RYAN, PATRICK (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
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]
SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT
Bills and resolutions
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
SAFETY
Amendments
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act: reauthorize (S. 1626), S10, S13, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S16 [5JA] (see H.R. 6944), H11 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
——— reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
FCC: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
Federal Railroad Administration: report to Congress on rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures (see H.R. 7011), H655 [12JA]
Firearms: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (see H.R. 6948), H11 [6JA]
——— require each new motor vehicle to be equipped with manual door release allowing timely exit regardless of failure of any electrical system (see H.R. 6947), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Crime: make coercion of children to commit harm criminal offense (H.R. 6732), H632–H634 [12JA]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters (S. 3183), H150 [8JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
National Blood Donor Month: observance, H142, H227 [8JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (H.R. 6948), H142 [8JA]
North Carolina: public safety and water infrastructure funding, H650 [12JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Kansas City, KS: tribute to Kansas City Police Dept., Narcotics Unit and Task Force officers, S88 [7JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act: reauthorize (S. 1626), S10–S16 [5JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
Reports filed
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2250) (H. Rept. 119–431), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
H.R. 6732, Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act, H632 [12JA]
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
S. 1626, National Landslide Preparedness Act reauthorization, S13–S16 [5JA]
SALAZAR, MARIA ELVIRA (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 6423), H136 [7JA]
Medicare: provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination (see H.R. 3501), H135 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
SALINAS, ANDREA (a Representative from Oregon)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H657 [12JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H253 [8JA]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5309), H656 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H225 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H225 [8JA]
SÁNCHEZ, LINDA T. (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit National Museum of the American Latino to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1330), H253 [8JA]
Taxation: provide rules for automatic contribution retirement plans and arrangements (see H.R. 6722), H253 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H222 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H222 [8JA]
SANDERS, BERNARD (a Senator from Vermont)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S139 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals (see S. 1709), S16 [5JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
SANDERS, HORACE, JR., AND KATRINA
Remarks in House
Tribute, H108 [7JA]
SANDERS, MOLLY
Privilege of the floor
Senate, S52 [6JA]
SANDERS-WISE, BRENDA
Remarks in House
Tribute, E15 [8JA]
SAVANNAH, GA
Remarks in House
Savannah Christmas Market: inclusion in USA Today Best Holiday Market list, E7 [7JA]
SAVE LOCAL BUSINESS ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (H.R. 4366): consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
SAVING HOMEOWNERS FROM OVERREGULATION WITH EXCEPTIONAL RINSING (SHOWER) ACT
Amendments
Enact (H.R. 4593): consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Enact (H.R. 4593): consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 4593), H127–H132 [7JA]
——— consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4593, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 4593, provisions, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 4593, provisions, H127 [7JA]
SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATIONS see Financial Institutions
SAVINGS BONDS see Securities
SCALISE, STEVE (a Representative from Louisiana)
Appointments
Committee to notify President that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr., VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
SCANLON, MARY GAY (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H136 [7JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: express that redesignation as Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts constitutes violation of Federal law (see H. Res. 973), H136 [7JA]
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
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]
SCHAKOWSKY, JANICE D. (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
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]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Medicaid: repeal requirement that States establish Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and limit circumstances in which State may place lien on Medicaid beneficiary’s property (H.R. 6951), H12 [6JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (H.R. 7023), H656 [12JA]
SCHATZ, BRIAN (a Senator from Hawaii)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S81 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S81 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S81 [7JA]
SCHIFF, ADAM B. (a Senator from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see S. 986), S130 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide grants to communities for evidence-based gun violence intervention and prevention programs (see S. 2203), S17 [5JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see S. Res. 577), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S97 [8JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S28 [6JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S97 [8JA]
SCHLOSS, EVA
Remarks in House
Tribute, E21 [9JA]
Statements
Tribute to Eva Schloss: Doyle Stevick, E21 [9JA]
SCHMIDT, DEREK (a Representative from Kansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (see H.R. 6719), H616 [9JA]
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H625, H626 [12JA]
SCHMITT, ERIC (a Senator from Missouri)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
SCHNECK, PHYLLIS
Bills and resolutions
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY SCOTT (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Crime: provide penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally assault or intimidate hospital employees (see H.R. 3178), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Education: require higher education institutions participating in Federal student aid programs to share certain Civil Rights Act information, including link to webpage to submit discrimination complaints (see H.R. 6857), H616 [9JA]
FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 846), H656 [12JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
IRS: require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper and require use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents (see H.R. 6956), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
IRS: require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper and require use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents (H.R. 6956), H135 [7JA]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H593 [9JA]
Remarks
Australia: express condolences to victims of mass shooting at Bondi Beach, H593 [9JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H224 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H224 [8JA]
Tributes
al-Ahmed, Ahmed, H593 [9JA]
Ulman, Yehoram, H593 [9JA]
SCHOENFELD, JILIAN
Remarks in House
Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit: tribute to participation, H105 [7JA]
SCHOLTEN, HILLARY J. (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
FTC: conduct study on certain concession pricing practices (see H.R. 6859), H657 [12JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (H.R. 7002), H616 [9JA]
SCHOOLS related term(s) Education
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
Firearms: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Dallas, TX: tribute to South Oak Cliff High School football team, H230 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: condemn U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations targeting parents and students near schools, H105 [7JA]
DeSoto, TX: tribute to DeSoto High School football team, H230 [8JA]
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4 [6JA]
Huntingdon, PA: Huntingdon Area School District designation as Pennsylvania School Boards Association Great Pennsylvania School, H617 [12JA]
Newark, NJ: tribute to Arts High School girls’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
——— tribute to Malcolm X Shabazz High School boys’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
Orosz, Christine: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
Panarese, Melanie: New Jersey Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Recognition Program award recipient, H109 [7JA]
Puerto Rico: tribute to Congressional App Challenge judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7 [7JA]
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
Randolph, MA: tribute to Randolph High School football team, H145 [8JA]
Tucson, AZ: tribute to Mica Mountain High School football team, H140 [8JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
SCHRIER, KIM (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide for congenital cytomegalovirus screening of newborns (see H.R. 5435), H136 [7JA]
Jews: condemn antisemitism in all forms, including proliferation and amplification of antisemitic content on artificial intelligence (AI) platforms (see H. Res. 963), H136 [7JA]
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]
SCHULZE, RICHARD T. (a former Representative from Pennsylvania)
Announcements
Moment of silence in memory of Richard T. Schulze, H227 [8JA]
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, H227 [8JA]
SCHUMER, CHARLES E. (a Senator from New York)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S99 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S31 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: delay in release of documents and records relating to Jeffrey Epstein, S21 [6JA]
——— investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony regarding FRS headquarters building renovations, S122 [12JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA], S67 [7JA]
FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, S122 [12JA]
Supreme Court: hearing of arguments relative to authority of President Trump to impose tariffs under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, S123 [12JA]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S20 [6JA], S122 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20 [6JA], S66 [7JA], S99 [8JA]
SCHWEIKERT, DAVID (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Fayrene Hume Post Office Building, Ash Fork, AZ: designate (see H.R. 4919), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Budget: deficit, H244–H246 [8JA]
——— reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
Health: use of technology to improve services and reduce costs of health care, H244 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H244 [8JA]
SCIENCE related term(s) Engineering; Research; Technology
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (see H.R. 6941), H11 [6JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
SCOTLAND see United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SCOTT, AUSTIN (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of State: submit report on emerging threats posed to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 5543), H13 [6JA]
Federal employees: limit costs of pharmacy benefit managers relative to Federal employee health benefit plans (see H.R. 6610), H136 [7JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: establish certain requirements relative to prescription drug benefits and pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 6609), H136 [7JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
Remarks
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H652 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H238 [8JA]
SCOTT, DAVID (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: ensure that graduate and professional students have same annual and aggregate limits for Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans (see H.R. 6574), H253 [8JA]
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]
SCOTT, RICK (a Senator from Florida)
Amendments
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S7, S17 [5JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act: reauthorize (S. 1626), S13, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of State: improve implementation of seizure of Russian sovereign assets for benefit of Ukraine (see S. 2918), S90 [7JA]
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 S. 3602), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
SCOTT, ROBERT C. ‘‘BOBBY’’ (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H225 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H225 [8JA]
SCOTT, TIM (a Senator from South Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA]
TSA: establish pilot project to evaluate effectiveness of technologies to combat cargo theft (see S. 3376), S50 [6JA]
SCOUTING AMERICA (organization)
Remarks in House
Meredith, Miley: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H145 [8JA]
SEATTLE, WA
Bills and resolutions
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (see S. Res. 578), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (S. Res. 578), S119 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 578, tribute to University of Washington men’s soccer team, S118 [8JA]
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (Peter Hegseth)
Remarks in Senate
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
SECURING ACCESSIBLE FUNCTIONAL EMERGENCY (SAFE) EXIT ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6947), H11 [6JA]
SECURITIES related term(s) Investments
Bills and resolutions
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]
SEC: establish Public Company Advisory Committee (see H.R. 6967), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Public Company Advisory Committee: establish (see H.R. 6967), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Technology: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
SELF, KEITH (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of State: require report on Internet freedom in Iran (see H.R. 6469), H136 [7JA]
Europe: express that European laws and regulations unfairly and unreasonably burden American speech and innovation (see H. Res. 967), H253 [8JA]
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]
SELTZER, STU
Remarks in House
Tribute, H150 [8JA]
SENATE related term(s) Committees of the Senate; Legislative Branch of the Government; Members of Congress; Votes in Senate
Appointments
Committee to notify President that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (see S. Res. 580), S115 [8JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
——— advance certain policy priorities (H.R. 6039), consideration (see H. Res. 982), H252 [8JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (see H.R. 7007), H654 [12JA]
——— govern on behalf of American people (H.R. 7007), consideration (see H. Res. 986), H655 [12JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
House of Representatives: notify Senate that quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 975), H12 [6JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
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]
Designated acting Presidents pro tempore
Banks, Senator, S121 [8JA]
Moran, Senator, S1 [3JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Lists
Bills enacted into Public Law, 118th Cong., 2d sess., D23–D43 [7JA]
Pledge
Pledge of Allegiance, S3 [5JA], S19 [6JA], S63 [7JA], S95 [8JA], S121 [12JA]
Prayers
Black, Barry C., S3 [5JA], S19 [6JA], S63 [7JA], S95 [8JA], S121 [12JA]
Privilege of the floor
Ohlstein, Daniel, S119 [8JA]
Sanders, Molly, S52 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H145, H146, H213–H227, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H4 [6JA], H111, H124–H126 [7JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), motion to discharge, H122 [7JA]
House of Representatives: notify Senate that quorum has assembled (H. Res. 975), H4 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Appropriations: legislative process, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S95 [8JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (S. Res. 580), S111, S112 [8JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54–S56 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S26, S27 [6JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), S123 [12JA]
——— legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S67 [7JA], S102 [8JA]
Kelly, Senator: lawsuit against Sec. of Defense Hegseth for initiating disciplinary proceedings in retaliation for criticism of Trump administration, S124 [12JA]
Legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
Legislative program, S16 [5JA], S52 [6JA], S90 [7JA], S121 [8JA], S140 [12JA]
Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S52 [6JA]
Senate Rules: notify Members of paragraph 2 of Rule XIX relative to decorum during debate, S3 [5JA]
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
Votes, position on missed: Blunt Rochester, S46 [6JA]
Resumes
Congressional Activity: 119th Cong., 1st sess., D49, D55 [8JA]
Schedules
Committee meetings, E1 [5JA], E11 [7JA], E28 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 780, consideration of H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H123 [7JA]
H. Res. 975, notify Senate that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
H.R. 1834, Breaking the Gridlock Act, H213–H217 [8JA]
S. Res. 574, tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S51 [6JA]
S. Res. 580, direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location, S118 [8JA]
Tributes
Campbell, Ben Nighthorse, H594 [9JA]
SENIOR CITIZENS
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Labor: exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (H.R. 2270), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
——— increase penalties for health care fraud (see S. 3593), S89 [7JA]
——— permit additional accrediting organizations to approve specialized Medicare Advantage plans for special needs individuals (see H.R. 6974), H251 [8JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Budget: reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
SSA: customer service funding, H228 [8JA]
——— funding, H635 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Medicaid: funding, S65 [7JA]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2270, Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
SERINEO, REINA (REI)
Remarks in House
Tribute, H619 [12JA], E27 [12JA]
SESSIONS, PETE (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Federal employees: limit costs of pharmacy benefit managers relative to Federal employee health benefit plans (see H.R. 6610), H616 [9JA]
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: establish certain requirements relative to prescription drug benefits and pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 6609), H616 [9JA]
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), H253 [8JA]
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Bills and resolutions
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
SEWELL, TERRI A. (a Representative from Alabama)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program to enter into public-private partnerships with eligible entities to distribute newborn supply kits to mothers of newborn infants (see H.R. 6096), H136 [7JA]
——— reauthorize grants to address dental workforce needs (see H.R. 2001), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Labor: ease benefits process for survivors of miners whose deaths were due to pneumoconiosis (black lung disease) (see H.R. 6757), H657 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Taxation: provide special rules for purposes of determining if financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under passive foreign investment company rules (see H.R. 2567), H13 [6JA]
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]
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), H638, H640 [12JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H222 [8JA]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H643, H644 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H222 [8JA]
SEXUAL DISCRIMINATION see Discrimination
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Remarks in House
Crime: prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
SHAHEEN, JEANNE (a Senator from New Hampshire)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4016), S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Crime: extend statute of limitations for offenses relative to pandemic-era programs to be 10 years (see S. 121), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Immigration: provide nonimmigrant status to mobile entertainment workers (see S. 1281), S90 [7JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of HHS: require National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see S. 3598), S115 [8JA]
SHEEHY, TIM (a Senator from Montana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs (see S. 3583), S116 [8JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see S. 128), S50 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Homeland Security: require strategy for expanded use of Trade Transparency Units (see S. 3608), S115 [8JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
SHEETZ, STEVE
Remarks in House
Tribute, E7 [7JA]
SHERMAN, BRAD (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Homeland Security: require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to provide notice in case of transfer of immigration detainee to new facility (see H.R. 5073), H13 [6JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
Tributes
Delug, Samuel, E25• [12JA]
SHIPS AND VESSELS
Bills and resolutions
History: commend Sail250 for advancement of goodwill among nations, dedication to continuing legacy of commemorating U.S. history, and efforts to educate next generation of Americans about maritime heritage (see H.J. Res. 137), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
SHIRLEY, NICK
Bills and resolutions
Congressional Gold Medal: award (see H.R. 6942), H11 [6JA] (see H.R. 6959), H134 [7JA]
SHORELINE PUBLISHING, INC.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H108 [7JA]
SHORES, RAYMOND
Remarks in House
Tribute, E10 [7JA]
SHREVE, JEFFERSON (a Representative from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of State: require report on Internet freedom in Iran (see H.R. 6469), H13 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (H.R. 7003), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, H229 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H602 [9JA]
SHREVEPORT, LA
Remarks in Senate
Centenary College of Louisiana: anniversary (S. Res. 543), S90 [7JA]
SIGSBEE, RYAN
Remarks in House
Tribute, H605 [9JA]
SILVER, RICHARD A.
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S46 [6JA]
SIMMONS, JOSHUA
Remarks in Senate
CIA: nomination to be General Counsel, S19 [6JA]
SIMON, LATEEFAH (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: 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 (see H. Con. Res. 51), H136 [7JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Bureau of Justice Assistance: make grants to States, local governments, and gun dealers to conduct gun buyback programs (see H.R. 2948), H253 [8JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Consumers: prohibit price gouging relative to goods subject to tariffs (see H.R. 6318), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Diseases and disorders: recognize importance of continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide (see H. Res. 955), H13 [6JA]
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), H253 [8JA]
Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see H.R. 3930), H656 [12JA]
Housing: prohibit manipulation of rent prices (see H.R. 6124), H136 [7JA]
Newark, NJ: honor memory of victims of 1967 riots and acknowledge enduring impact on Newark community (see H. Res. 578), H136 [7JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H13 [6JA]
Taxation: allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for blind individuals (see H.R. 1529), H135 [7JA]
——— establish refundable tax credit for residential energy expenditures (see H.R. 6758), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
SIMPSON, MICHAEL K. (a Representative from Idaho)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H200, H201 [8JA]
SLOTKIN, ELISSA (a Senator from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: establish dairy nutrition incentive program (see S. 1021), S115 [8JA]
Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see S. 2858), S90 [7JA]
Health: 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 S. 1552), S90 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA]
Taxation: make permanent 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see S. 1763), S116 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S80 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S80 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S80 [7JA]
SMALL BUSINESS related term(s) Business and Industry
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 4366), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (H.R. 2312), consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
SBA: require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with use of artificial intelligence (AI) (see S. 3586), S89 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Chicago, IL: anniversary of Food Market La Chiquita (business), H594 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centerville Produce, LLC: tribute, S47 [6JA]
Kinetic Technologies, LLC: tribute, S88 [7JA]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2312, Tipped Employee Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
Consideration of H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Technology: require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with use of artificial intelligence (AI) (see S. 3586), S89 [7JA]
SMITH, ADAM (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H253 [8JA]
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]
SMITH, ADRIAN (a Representative from Nebraska)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: make certain regulations relating to shell eggs inapplicable to surplus broiler hatching eggs (see H.R. 2222), H135 [7JA]
FCC: ensure equitable and nondiscriminatory contributions to mechanisms that preserve and advance universal service and reduce financial burden on consumers (see H.R. 4032), H656 [12JA]
Medicare: prohibit approved medical residency training programs from requiring opt-out abortion training (see H.R. 6219), H136 [7JA]
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), H638 [12JA]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H643 [12JA]
SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H. (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H616 [9JA]
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]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H1 [3JA]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H1 [3JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H220 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H220 [8JA]
——— prohibit Federal funding of abortions, H220, H221 [8JA]
SMITH, JASON (a Representative from Missouri)
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy? Gracelin Baskaran, Center for Strategic and International Studies, H640 [12JA]
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), H637, H640, H641 [12JA]
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H217, H222, H226 [8JA]
——— advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), motion to discharge, H123 [7JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H634, H637 [12JA]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H642, H645 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H217, H222, H226 [8JA]
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist: GAO, H222–H224 [8JA]
Reports filed
Clergy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]
Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2716) (H. Rept. 119–426), H133 [7JA]
Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6506) (H. Rept. 119–428), H133 [7JA]
Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6495) (H. Rept. 119–427), H133 [7JA]
SMITH, JUSTIN
Remarks in House
Tribute, E19 [9JA]
SMITH, TINA (a Senator from Minnesota)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4016), S116 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
SMUCKER, LLOYD (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
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]
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (H.R. 6972), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Lancaster County Beekeepers Society: anniversary, E18• [8JA]
Manheim, PA: anniversary of Root’s Country Market, H110 [7JA]
National FFA Organization: tribute to Pennsylvania FFA officers, H110 [7JA]
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13• [8JA]
Tributes
Horn, Joanne, H109 [7JA]
SNOOK, MATTHEW T. (TY)
Remarks in House
Tribute, H104 [7JA]
SO, LAYLA E.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H141 [8JA]
SOCIAL SECURITY related term(s) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; Public Welfare Programs
Bills and resolutions
Disabled: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Federal aid programs: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]
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: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
——— increase penalties for health care fraud (see S. 3593), S89 [7JA]
——— permit additional accrediting organizations to approve specialized Medicare Advantage plans for special needs individuals (see H.R. 6974), H251 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 7023), H655 [12JA]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Budget: reform entitlement programs, H244–H246 [8JA]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, H229 [8JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H634–H637 [12JA]
Health: use of technology to improve services and reduce costs of health care, H244 [8JA]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 3069), H111 [7JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H150 [8JA]
SSA: customer service funding, H228 [8JA]
——— funding, H635 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, S21 [6JA], S63 [7JA]
Federal aid programs: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (S. Res. 579), S119 [8JA]
Iowa: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Rural Health Transformation Fund grant recipient, S19 [6JA]
Medicaid: funding, S65 [7JA]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S65 [7JA]
Reports filed
Clergy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]
Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2716) (H. Rept. 119–426), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
S. 269, Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, H634 [12JA]
S. 3607, Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, S116 [8JA]
S. Res. 579, affirm importance to people of U.S. and express sense of Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations, S118 [8JA]
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Remarks in House
Federal employees: customer service funding, H228 [8JA]
Funding, H635 [12JA]
SOLAR ENERGY related term(s) Power Resources
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
SOLID WASTE see Sewage Disposal
SOMALI AMERICANS
Remarks in House
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, H229 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA], S100–S102 [8JA]
SOMALIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF
Bills and resolutions
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
SORENSEN, ERIC (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend certain benefits to National Guard members who incur disabilities while performing State active duty (see H.R. 1824), H656 [12JA]
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]
SOTO, DARREN (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of HUD: protect consumers from price-gouging of residential rental and sale prices (see H.R. 3214), H616 [9JA]
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H656 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H253 [8JA]
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]
SOUTH AMERICA
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
——— prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
——— prohibit use of funds for deployment of U.S. military or intelligence personnel for certain purposes (see S. 3595), S89 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (H. Res. 987), H650 [12JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
SOUTH CAROLINA
Remarks in House
Murrells Inlet, SC: opening of Brookgreen Gardens Purdy Welcome Center and Conservatory Gardens, E27 [12JA]
SOUTH DAKOTA
Motions
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), S72 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), motion to proceed, S72–S74 [7JA]
SOUTH KOREA see Korea, Republic of
SPAIN, KINGDOM OF
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (Mike Johnson)
Appointments
Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party (House, Select), H126 [7JA]
Committee to notify President that quorum of House of Representatives has assembled, H4 [6JA]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
Smith, Representative Christopher H., H1 [3JA]
Taylor, Representative, H617 [12JA]
Valadao, Representative, H103 [7JA]
Wied, Representative, H137 [8JA]
Discharge petitions signed
Members of Congress: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (H.R. 1908), consideration (H. Res. 725), H616 [9JA]
Resignations
Committee on Ethics (House): Representative Rutherford, H4 [6JA]
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Designated Speaker pro tempore
Smith, Representative Christopher H., H1 [3JA]
Taylor, Representative, H617 [12JA]
Valadao, Representative, H103 [7JA]
Wied, Representative, H137 [8JA]
SPECIAL DAYS AND HOLIDAYS
Bills and resolutions
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
National Desert Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H252 [8JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Korean American Day: observance, H618 [12JA]
National Blood Donor Month: observance, H142, H227 [8JA]
Savannah, GA: inclusion of Savannah Christmas Market in USA Today Best Holiday Market list, E7 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, S95 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
National Lung Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 570), S140 [12JA]
SPIES see Espionage
SPORTS
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, H649 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (see S. Res. 575), S50 [6JA]
Taxation: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: support athletic programs (see H.R. 6961), H134 [7JA]
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (see S. Res. 578), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Dallas, TX: tribute to South Oak Cliff High School football team, H230 [8JA]
DeSoto, TX: tribute to DeSoto High School football team, H230 [8JA]
East Carolina University: tribute to football team, H594 [9JA]
Montana State University: tribute to football team, H228 [8JA]
Newark, NJ: tribute to Arts High School girls’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
——— tribute to Malcolm X Shabazz High School boys’ basketball team, H648 [12JA]
Randolph, MA: tribute to Randolph High School football team, H145 [8JA]
Tucson, AZ: tribute to Mica Mountain High School football team, H140 [8JA]
University of Oregon: tribute to football team, H606 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Mendoza, Fernando: Heisman Trophy Trust Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient, S23 [6JA]
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (S. Res. 575), S52 [6JA]
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (S. Res. 578), S119 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 575, tribute to Oklahoma State University men’s cross country team, S51 [6JA]
S. Res. 578, tribute to University of Washington men’s soccer team, S118 [8JA]
ST. LOUIS, MO
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Defense: anniversary of first flight of F/A–18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, MO (see H. Res. 983), H252 [8JA]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN
Bills and resolutions
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
STAND WITH ISRAEL ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
STANSBURY, MELANIE A. (a Representative from New Mexico)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: provide grants to local educational agencies to encourage girls and underrepresented minorities to pursue studies and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) (see H.R. 6375), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H135 [7JA]
NIH: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see H.R. 6867), H136 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (H.R. 6989), H253 [8JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H602 [9JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H131 [7JA]
Minneapolis, MN: condemn shooting of Renee N. Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H231 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H131 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H650 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H607 [9JA]
STANTON, GREG (a Representative from Arizona)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Azerbaijan: condemn treatment of Gubad Ibadoghlu and urge his immediate release (see H. Res. 120), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H656 [12JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H13 [6JA]
Russia: call for return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end war against Ukraine (see H. Res. 564), H136 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (see H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (H.R. 6992), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
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, H140 [8JA]
STATEN ISLAND, NY see New York, NY
STATES related term(s) Federal Aid Programs; National Guard
Bills and resolutions
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA] (see H.R. 6989), H252 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see S. 3594), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6966), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs (see S. 3583), S49 [6JA] (see H.R. 6949), H11 [6JA]
——— require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish new national cemetery in Hawaii (see S. 3613), S130 [12JA]
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (see H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Firearms: encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety (see H.R. 6965), H134 [7JA]
Foreign policy: authorize annexation and subsequent admission to statehood of Greenland (see H.R. 7012), H655 [12JA]
Housing: require President to declare national housing emergency and invoke Defense Production Act to incentivize residential housing production (see S. 3600), S115 [8JA]
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]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
California: allegations of unemployment fraud, H612 [9JA]
——— condemn wealth tax proposal, H614 [9JA]
——— continuation of Federal disaster assistance resources and funding in response to wildfires, H106 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (H. Con. Res. 33), H118, H119 [7JA]
——— urge installation of plaque to honor Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers who protected Capitol on January 6, 2021, H10 [6JA], H115 [7JA]
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H117 [7JA]
Dept. of Education: disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H623–H626 [12JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H634–H637 [12JA]
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), E4 [6JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, H229 [8JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
Wildfires: disaster assistance to California, H110 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S25, S32, S37, S56 [6JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Minnesota: allegations of welfare fraud, S71 [7JA], S100–S102 [8JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
——— evaluation of administration, S107 [8JA]
Reports filed
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2716) (H. Rept. 119–426), H133 [7JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
Direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque on Capitol Building and Grounds listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S56 [6JA]
H.R. 909, Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act, H623 [12JA]
S. 269, Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, H634 [12JA]
STAUBER, PETE (a Representative from Minnesota)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Medicare: clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see H.R. 2199), H135 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (H.J. Res. 140), H656 [12JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H234 [8JA]
STEIL, BRYAN (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
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]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Members of Congress: prohibit stock puchases by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children and require notice of stock sales (H.R. 7008), H655 [12JA]
STEUBE, W. GREGORY (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Homeland Security: eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (see H.R. 1241), H656 [12JA]
Employment: make E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation permanent and mandatory (see H.R. 251), H656 [12JA]
Medicare: permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1616), H135 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H657 [12JA]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H136 [7JA]
Taxation: extend exemption from excise tax on alternative motorboat fuels sold as supplies for vessels or aircraft to include certain vessels serving only one coast (see H.R. 2925), H616 [9JA]
Venezuela: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
Remarks
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H653 [12JA]
STEVENS, DON
Remarks in House
Tribute, H150 [8JA]
STEVENS, HALEY M. (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (see H.R. 6255), H253 [8JA]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 6423), H136 [7JA]
——— provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H253 [8JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H253 [8JA]
Remarks
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]
STEVICK, DOYLE
Statements
Tribute to Eva Schloss, E21 [9JA]
STEWART, CARL J., JR.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H144 [8JA]
STICHA, DENISE
Remarks in House
Tribute, H5 [6JA]
STILLWATER, OK
Bills and resolutions
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (see S. Res. 575), S50 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (S. Res. 575), S52 [6JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 575, tribute to Oklahoma State University men’s cross country team, S51 [6JA]
STOCK EXCHANGE see Securities
STOCKS AND BONDS see Securities
STODDARD, DORWAN
Bills and resolutions
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
STOP INSIDER TRADING ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 7008), H655 [12JA]
STOP UNFAIR MEDICAID RECOVERIES ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6951), H12 [6JA]
STRATEGIC MATERIALS related term(s) National Security
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of State: establish new educational exchange program to strengthen domestic mining education (see S. 3612), S130 [12JA] (see H.R. 7021), H655 [12JA]
STREAMLINING HOME INSTALLATION OF NEW ENERGIES (SHINE) ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
STREB, DAVE
Remarks in House
Tribute, H618 [12JA]
STRICKLAND, MARILYN (a Representative from Washington)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
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]
STRIKES see Labor Unions
STRONG, DALE W. (a Representative from Alabama)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
Remarks
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H204 [8JA]
STUCKEY, DONALD (CHIP)
Remarks in House
Tribute, H604 [9JA]
STUDENTS see Education
STUTZMAN, MARLIN A. (a Representative from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Immigration: clarify that aliens convicted of defrauding the Government or unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable (see H.R. 1958), H656 [12JA]
Tributes
Stuckey, Donald (Chip), H604 [9JA]
SUBRAMANYAM, SUHAS (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to engage in operations to invade or seize territory from Canada, Panama, or Greenland (see H.R. 1936), H616 [9JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H616 [9JA]
——— rescind certain immigration enforcement funds to provide for new credits related to expanding access to housing (see H.R. 6390), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of the Interior: enhance preservation, maintenance, and management of national historic trails and national scenic trails (see H.R. 5134), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H657 [12JA]
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H253 [8JA]
FTC: conduct study on certain concession pricing practices (see H.R. 6859), H657 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H135 [7JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H136 [7JA]
Members of Congress: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (see H.R. 5106), H135 [7JA]
SBA: increase maximum amount for certain loans (see H.R. 4153), H135 [7JA]
Taxation: allow early childhood educators to take educator expense deduction (see H.R. 5334), H136 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Education: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 6973), H134 [7JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Education: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (H.R. 6973), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H10 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (H.R. 6973), H606 [9JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: disapprove decision to place holds on immigration petitions and applications for individuals from certain countries, H618 [12JA]
Dept. of State: establish national registry of Korean American divided families (H.R. 1273), H618 [12JA]
Korean American Day: observance, H618 [12JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H618 [12JA]
SSA: customer service funding, H228 [8JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H10 [6JA]
Warrenton, VA: Fauquier Hospital recipient of Leapfrog Group (organization) Top General Hospital Award, H618 [12JA]
——— opening of Puller Veterans Care Center, H618 [12JA]
SUBWAYS see Common Carriers
SUDAN, REPUBLIC OF THE
Bills and resolutions
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
SULLIVAN, DAN (a Senator from Alaska)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
FAA: lower barriers to care for pilots and air traffic controllers who disclose mental health diagnosis or condition (see S. 3257), S50 [6JA]
Foreign countries: prevent citizens of foreign adversarial nations from entering into or enforcing surrogacy contracts in U.S. (see S. 3101), S50 [6JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
SUOZZI, THOMAS R. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: expand replacement of stolen electronic benefit transfer benefits under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 3117), H656 [12JA]
Social Security: lower barriers to increase patient access to health care (see H.R. 6100), H616 [9JA]
Taxation: repeal limitation on deductions for personal casualty losses and provide for increased taxpayer relief relative to theft losses involving fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation (see H.R. 6999), H615 [9JA]
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]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to those who served in U.S. Army Nurse Corps and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps (see H.R. 4901), H13 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Congress: advance bipartisan, common sense solutions (H.R. 5827), consideration (see H. Res. 989), H655 [12JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H225 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H225 [8JA]
SUPERFUND see Hazardous Substances
SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FOOD STAMPS) see Department of Agriculture; Public Welfare Programs
SUPREME COURT related term(s) Courts
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Remarks in House
Courts: remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights, H649 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: hearing of arguments relative to authority to impose tariffs under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, S123 [12JA]
SWALWELL, ERIC (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H135 [7JA]
——— dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H136 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
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]
SWANSON, ERIK
Remarks in House
Tribute, H620 [12JA], E28 [12JA]
SYKES, EMILIA STRONG (a Representative from Ohio)
Remarks
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H107 [7JA]
Tributes
Piero, Conrad, H229 [8JA]
SYNAGOGUES see Churches, Synagogues, and Mosques
SYRIA, ARAB REPUBLIC OF
Bills and resolutions
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
TAIWAN
Bills and resolutions
Arms sales: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 101), S16 [5JA]
TAKANO, MARK (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H241 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H241 [8JA]
TAMPA BAY (FL) TIMES
Articles and editorials
For Tampa Bay’s Mobile Home Residents, High Electric Bills Can Be a Crisis, H597 [9JA]
TARIFF related term(s) Foreign Trade
Articles and editorials
Why Is Renewing AGOA Strategic for U.S.-Africa Minerals Diplomacy?, H640 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions
Taxation: impose additional duties on imported goods (see H.R. 6991), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
African Growth and Opportunity Act: extend duty-free treatment provided to imports from certain African countries and extend customs user fees (H.R. 6500), H637–H642 [12JA]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H114 [7JA]
Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 6504), H642–H645 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, S5 [5JA]
Supreme Court: hearing of arguments relative to authority of President Trump to impose tariffs under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, S123 [12JA]
Taxation: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6500, AGOA Extension Act, H637 [12JA]
H.R. 6504, Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act, H642 [12JA]
TATE, NATHAN
Remarks in House
Tribute, H9 [6JA]
TAXATION
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: exclude from gross income earnings from certain overseas deployments of members (see H.R. 6970), H134 [7JA]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 139), H615 [9JA]
Children and youth: establish grant program and allow tax credits to be used for recreational youth sports (see H.R. 6979), H251 [8JA]
Crime: repeal limitation on deductions for personal casualty losses and provide for increased taxpayer relief relative to theft losses involving fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation (see H.R. 6999), H615 [9JA]
Disasters: allow portion of general business credit carryforwards to be transferred by certain taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters (see S. 3605), S115 [8JA]
Families and domestic relations: modify earned income threshold for refundable child tax credit (see S. 3596), S115 [8JA]
Gambling: restore one hundred percent deduction for wagering losses (see H.R. 6985), H251 [8JA]
IRS: provide exemption from gross income for interest paid to taxpayers by IRS following audit or litigation in which taxpayer prevailed (see S. 3587), S89 [7JA]
——— require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper and require use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents (see H.R. 6956), H134 [7JA]
Pensions: establish exception for multiemployer plan participants to requirements for automatic enrollment (see S. 3615), S130 [12JA]
Tariff: impose additional duties on imported goods (see H.R. 6991), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
California: condemn wealth tax proposal, H614 [9JA]
Congress: importance of bipartisanship, H144 [8JA]
Domestic policy: anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs funding, H621 [12JA]
Health care facilities: rural community hospitals funding, H105 [7JA]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H143 [8JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H117, H118, H120 [7JA], H150 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H103, H107, H111, H116, H118, H124–H126, H127, H130–H132 [7JA], H145, H146, H149, H150, H217–H226, H239–H244 [8JA], H606 [9JA], H618 [12JA]
Republican Party: national agenda, H115, H116, H119, H129 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H620 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H602 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Insurance: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (S. 3385), S5 [5JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, S19 [6JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S65, S68 [7JA], S121, S123 [12JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA], S102 [8JA]
Tariff: limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), S103, S104 [8JA]
——— limit authority to impose duties on articles of food (S. 3229), unanimous-consent request, S103 [8JA]
Reports
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—Preliminary Results from Ongoing Review Suggest Fraud Risks in the Advance Premium Tax Credit Persist: GAO, H222–H224 [8JA]
Reports filed
Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6506) (H. Rept. 119–428), H133 [7JA]
Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6495) (H. Rept. 119–427), H133 [7JA]
TAXIS see Common Carriers; Motor Vehicles
TAXPAYER DUE PROCESS ENHANCEMENT ACT
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6506) (H. Rept. 119–428), H133 [7JA]
TAXPAYER NOTIFICATION AND PRIVACY ACT
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6495) (H. Rept. 119–427), H133 [7JA]
TAYLOR, DAVID J. (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H617 [12JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H118 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H118 [7JA]
TEACHERS see Education
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE see Foreign Aid
TECHNOLOGY related term(s) Electronics; Research; Science
Amendments
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Business and industry: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize to appoint certain Bureau of Industry and Security personnel in order to attract highly qualified experts (see H.R. 7003), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
——— require data centers to generate electricity (see H.R. 6983), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Labor: carry out competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology education and training programs for workforce development (see H.R. 6968), H134 [7JA]
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
Foreign countries: require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
Foreign trade: facilitate export of U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) systems, computing hardware, and standards globally (see H.R. 6996), H615 [9JA]
IRS: require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper and require use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents (see H.R. 6956), H134 [7JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (see H.R. 6948), H11 [6JA]
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
SBA: require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with use of artificial intelligence (AI) (see S. 3586), S89 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Arora, Aariv: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Rookie of the Year Award recipient, E14 [8JA]
Crime: prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
Dwomoh, Nana Kwame: South Dakota Congressional App Challenge winner, E4 [6JA]
FAA: study effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression (H.R. 6618), H228 [8JA]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H621–H623 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Health: use of technology to improve services and reduce costs of health care, H244 [8JA]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows timely extinguishment of electric vehicle battery fire (H.R. 6948), H142 [8JA]
Pachiardi, Lorena: Puerto Rico Congressional App Challenge winner, E10 [7JA]
Puerto Rico: tribute to Congressional App Challenge judges and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders, E7 [7JA]
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
Yi, Xiong: 46th Congressional District of California Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
Zhang, Amy: 7th Congressional District of Colorado Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Information technology: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 3546), S46 [6JA]
Investments: provide for regulation of digital assets, S123 [12JA]
Kinetic Technologies, LLC: tribute, S88 [7JA]
Senate: legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
Reports filed
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, H621 [12JA]
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Remarks in House
Crime: prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (H.R. 6715), H630–H632 [12JA]
FTC: implement nationwide public awareness and education campaign that will equip families, educators, and stakeholders with latest best practices for protecting minors online (H.R. 6719), H628–H630 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Information technology: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 3546), S46 [6JA]
Reports filed
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act, H630 [12JA]
H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators (COP) Act, H628 [12JA]
TELEPHONES
Bills and resolutions
Technology: require any person that maintains Internet website or sells or distributes mobile application affiliated with foreign adversary country to disclose that fact to those who use such website or application (see S. 3614), S130 [12JA]
TENNEY, CLAUDIA (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Courts: improve rights to relief for individuals affected by non-consensual activities involving intimate digital forgeries (see H.R. 3562), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Presidents of the U.S.: authorize to enter into trade agreements for reciprocal elimination of duties or other import restrictions relative to medical goods to contribute to national security and public health of U.S. (see H.R. 2213), H13 [6JA]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Remarks
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H653 [12JA]
TERRITORIES (U.S.)
Remarks in House
Virgin Islands: anniversary of Crucian-Rican Tramp and Big Breakfast, H148 [8JA]
TERRORISM related term(s) Crime
Bills and resolutions
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Executive Office of the President: include school security as element of National Security Strategy (see H.R. 6964), H134 [7JA]
Inscriptions
Commemorative plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S32 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H5, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA], H141 [8JA], E4 [6JA]
National security: recognize threat that spread of radical Islamist ideology poses to U.S., H605 [9JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H6–H11 [6JA], H114 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S21, S24–S39, S52–S56 [6JA], S111, S112 [8JA]
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S27, S35 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S28, S35 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn decision to authorize military honors for Ashli Babbitt after death in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, S52 [6JA]
——— condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, S55 [6JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S68 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
TEXAS
Reports filed
No Federal Expansion Designation (FED) in West Texas Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
THANEDAR, SHRI (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct special resource study of Fort Pillow Historic State Park in Henning, TN (see H.R. 926), H253 [8JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
FDA: require label of drug intended for human use to identify each ingredient that is, or is derived directly or indirectly from, major food allergen or gluten-containing grain (see H.R. 3821), H253 [8JA]
Federal Labor Relations Authority: ensure public sector employees are able to form and join unions and enter into written contract with employers and reaffirm policy to encourage collective bargaining (see H.R. 2736), H135 [7JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Great Lakes Fishery Commission: provide for development of efforts to combat invasive species of mussels (see H.R. 6053), H253 [8JA]
Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H135 [7JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H253 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H650 [12JA]
THEUS, HAROLD
Remarks in House
Florida: Career Fire Chief of the Year award recipient, H610 [9JA]
THOMAS M. CONWAY VETERANS ACCESS TO RESOURCES IN THE WORKPLACE ACT see Veterans Access to Resources in the Workplace Act
THOMPSON, BENNIE G. (a Representative from Mississippi)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Jeremy Malone Post Office, Beaumont, MS: designate (see H.R. 6995), H615 [9JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: express that redesignation as Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts constitutes violation of Federal law (see H. Res. 973), H13 [6JA]
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]
THOMPSON, GLENN (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
House of Representatives: fixing hour of daily meeting (see H. Res. 976), H12 [6JA]
——— notify President that quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 974), H12 [6JA]
——— notify Senate that quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 975), H12 [6JA]
Remarks
Clinton County (PA) Record: tribute, H104 [7JA]
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H139 [8JA]
House of Representatives: fixing hour of daily meeting (H. Res. 976), H4 [6JA]
——— notify President that quorum has assembled (H. Res. 974), H4 [6JA]
——— notify Senate that quorum has assembled (H. Res. 975), H4 [6JA]
National Blood Donor Month: observance, H227 [8JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, H593 [9JA]
National Milk Day: observance, H647 [12JA]
Tributes
Hoyer, Representative, H138 [8JA]
LaMalfa, Doug, H104 [7JA], H237 [8JA]
Lusk, Mark, H112 [7JA]
Schulze, Richard T., H227 [8JA]
Sticha, Denise, H5 [6JA]
THOMPSON, MIKE (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H136 [7JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Medicare: remove exclusion of coverage for hearing aids and examinations (see H.R. 500), H253 [8JA]
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: improve obstetric emergency care (see H.R. 1254), H253 [8JA]
——— mint coins in commemoration of women who contributed to home front during World War II (see H.R. 429), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H221 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H221 [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H233 [8JA]
THRIFT INSTITUTIONS see Financial Institutions
THUNE, JOHN (a Senator from South Dakota)
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Remarks
Appropriations: legislative process, S4 [5JA], S95 [8JA]
Centenary College of Louisiana: anniversary (S. Res. 543), S90 [7JA]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, S63 [7JA]
Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of shooting at Club Q (S. Res. 503), S90 [7JA]
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [12JA]
Jews: condemn rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in U.S., including recent assault in Boulder, CO, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence (S. Res. 288), S90 [7JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, S122 [12JA]
Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (S. Res. 575), S52 [6JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, S19 [6JA]
Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S52 [6JA]
Senate: legislative accomplishments, S4 [5JA]
——— legislative priorities, S4 [5JA]
——— legislative program, S52 [6JA], S90 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S121 [12JA]
TIFFANY, THOMAS P. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
TILLIS, THOM (a Senator from North Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (see S. Res. 580), S115 [8JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see S. 3492), S51 [6JA]
Excerpts
Military support by Denmark to U.S. operations in Afghanistan, S73 [7JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S24 [6JA], S111 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to display in Senate wing of U.S. Capitol, plaque honoring members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until placement in permanent location (S. Res. 580), S111 [8JA]
——— direct Architect of the Capitol to install plaque listing Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and protective entities who responded to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S25 [6JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S72 [7JA]
TILLMAN, FLOYD (SONNY)
Remarks in House
Tribute, H611 [9JA]
TIMBER see Forests
TIMMONS, WILLIAM R., IV (a Representative from South Carolina)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
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]
TIPPED EMPLOYEE PROTECTION ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (H.R. 2312): consideration (see H. Res. 988), H654 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2312, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 988) (H. Rept. 119–440), H654 [12JA]
TIPPETT, TRACEY A.
Remarks in House
Iron Mountain, MI: Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center Hall of Heroes inductee, E9 [7JA]
Michigan Marine of the Year award: recipient, E9 [7JA]
TITUS, DINA (a Representative from Nevada)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
Children and youth: increase civil and criminal penalties for child labor violations (see H.R. 7002), H615 [9JA]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 2711), H253 [8JA]
——— establish task force to combat rising elder abuse of LGBTQI+ individuals (see H.R. 3811), H135 [7JA]
FCC: ensure equitable and nondiscriminatory contributions to mechanisms that preserve and advance universal service and reduce financial burden on consumers (see H.R. 4032), H656 [12JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H253 [8JA]
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]
TLAIB, RASHIDA (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: 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 Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Commerce: transfer regulatory control of certain munitions exports to Dept. of State and develop inter-agency strategy to disrupt trafficking of firearms to Mexico and certain Central American and Caribbean countries (see H.R. 6736), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of HHS: promote screenings for liver diseases in newborns (see H.R. 5355), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Labor: ease benefits process for survivors of miners whose deaths were due to pneumoconiosis (black lung disease) (see H.R. 6757), H136 [7JA]
——— ensure that claims for benefits under Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in fair and timely manner and protect miners from pneumoconiosis (black lung disease) (see H.R. 6756), H136 [7JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
EPA: issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]
Firearms: prohibit importation, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of .50 caliber rifles (see H.R. 923), H253 [8JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]
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), H657 [12JA]
Political ethics: limit donations for public property, building, or fixture at White House, Naval Observatory, or certain other public property, or for monuments to living Presidents, Vice Presidents, or appointees (see H.R. 6085), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H146 [8JA]
Dept. of HUD: establish competitive grant program supporting affordable housing planning and implementation activities (H.R. 6768), H147 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H146 [8JA]
Tributes
Noble, Peggy, H146 [8JA]
TODAY.COM (Internet site)
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, H649 [12JA]
TOKUDA, JILL N. (a Representative from Hawaii)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
CDC: codify Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (see H.R. 3701), H135 [7JA]
Federal employees: clarify that Federal civilian and military personnel excepted from furlough during Government shutdown are eligible for unemployment compensation (see H.R. 1988), H253 [8JA]
Insurance: require coverage of hearing devices and systems in certain private health insurance plans (see H.R. 4606), H253 [8JA]
Taxation: codify and extend rules for personal casualty losses arising from major disasters and rules for exclusion from gross income of compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain wildfires (see H.R. 5366), H253 [8JA]
Technology: promote 21st century workforce, authorize grants to support emerging and advanced technology education, and support training and quality employment in industries most impacted by artificial intelligence (AI) (see H.R. 6621), H253 [8JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H253 [8JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H126 [7JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H126 [7JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H235 [8JA]
TONKO, PAUL (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding to carry out any civil immigration enforcement activities to detain or deport U.S. citizens (see H.R. 4456), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: direct Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to establish training course relating to Alzheimer’s disease and similar forms of dementia (see H.R. 3389), H135 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct review of deaths of certain veterans who committed suicide (see H.R. 136), H135 [7JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
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: authorize coverage of additional lung cancer screening tests (see H.R. 1406), H135 [7JA]
NIH: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see H.R. 6867), H136 [7JA]
Taxation: allow expenses for caregiving of aging parents to be taken into account as medical expenses (see H.R. 138), H135 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H240 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H240 [8JA]
TORRES, NORMA J. (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H12 [6JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (see H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: provide for enhanced penalty for recidivist act of violent insurrection (see H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Congressional Research Service: prepare report on extent of recidivism by individuals pardoned by President under Presidential Proclamation 10887 (H.R. 6954), H12 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: provide for enhanced penalty for recidivist act of violent insurrection (H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
Library of Congress: direct American Folklife Center to establish oral history program relative to individuals who were affected by events at U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (H.R. 6952), H12 [6JA]
TORRES, RITCHIE (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Head Start Awareness Month: observance (see H.J. Res. 132), H136 [7JA]
Honduras: condemn pardon of Juan O. Hernández and reaffirm commitment of U.S. to cooperate and partner with Honduran government to counter narcotics (see H. Res. 929), H136 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (H.R. 7004), H616 [9JA]
TOURISM see Travel and Tourism
TOXIC WASTE see Hazardous Substances
TRADE DEFICIT see Foreign Trade
TRAHAN, LORI (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H657 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: ensure that graduate and professional students have same annual and aggregate limits for Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans (see H.R. 6574), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H253 [8JA]
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), H253 [8JA]
Food industry: prohibit retail food stores from price gouging and engaging in surveillance-based price setting practices (see H.R. 4966), H656 [12JA]
Insurance: prohibit group health plans and group or individual health insurance issuers from imposing cost-sharing requirements for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations (see H.R. 3037), H656 [12JA]
LGBTQI+: improve access to evidence-based, lifesaving health care for transgender people (see H.R. 2487), H656 [12JA]
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: clarify congressional intent and preserve patient access to home infusion therapy (see H.R. 2172), H135 [7JA]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 168), H253 [8JA]
OMB: revise Standard Occupational Classification system to establish separate code for direct support professionals (see H.R. 6137), H656 [12JA]
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]
TRAN, DEREK (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Commerce: submit annual report on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities of China (see H.R. 6275), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: collect and disseminate information on concussion and traumatic brain injury among public safety officers (see H.R. 2830), H656 [12JA]
Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer Post Office Building, Santa Clarita, CA: designate (see H.R. 6164), H253 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Medicare: provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 842), H616 [9JA]
TSA: establish system to expedite gate passes and flight access procedures at domestic airports to allow caregivers, parents, and guardians to accompany minors and passengers needing assistance to their flights (see H.R. 4940), H135 [7JA]
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]
TRANSPORTATION related term(s) Department of Transportation; Motor Vehicles; Roads and Highways
Bills and resolutions
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (see H.R. 6950), H12 [6JA]
Remarks in House
District of Columbia: treat as State for purposes of certain transportation grant programs (H.R. 6950), E4 [6JA]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies by California Governor on economy and quality of life, H229 [8JA], H613 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
TRAVEL AND TOURISM
Bills and resolutions
Passports: authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain fee for execution of passport application (see H.R. 6997), H615 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Savannah, GA: inclusion of Savannah Christmas Market in USA Today Best Holiday Market list, E7 [7JA]
TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, S73 [7JA], S109 [8JA]
TROY, CAROLINE NILSSON
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S113 [8JA]
TUBERVILLE, TOMMY (a Senator from Alabama)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), S26 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (S. Res. 574), unanimous-consent request, S27 [6JA]
Tributes
Downing, Patrick, S47• [6JA]
TUCSON, AZ
Bills and resolutions
Crime: 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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Crime: 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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Mica Mountain High School: tribute to football team, H140 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
TULARE, CA
Remarks in House
Atsma family: Tulare, CA, Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13 [8JA]
TURNER, MICHAEL R. (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Federal agencies and departments: incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H616 [9JA]
U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
No Federal Expansion Designation (FED) in West Texas Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5, S7, S17 [5JA]
Bills and resolutions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
FEMA: reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (S. 320), S5–S10 [5JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
S. 320, FEMA National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization, S7–S10 [5JA]
U.S. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORP.
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
U.S. MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY
Bills and resolutions
Sports: support athletic programs (see H.R. 6961), H134 [7JA]
UKRAINE
Remarks in Senate
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S68 [7JA]
ULMAN, YEHORAM
Remarks in House
Tribute, H593 [9JA]
UNDERWOOD, LAUREN (a Representative from Illinois)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 2192), H656 [12JA]
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H225 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H225 [8JA]
UNEMPLOYMENT related term(s) Employment
Remarks in House
California: allegations of unemployment fraud, H612 [9JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H650 [12JA]
UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
UNITED NATIONS
Bills and resolutions
Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 7006), H654 [12JA]
Israel: limit U.S. contributions to U.N. if Israel is illegally expelled (see H.R. 7018), H655 [12JA]
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
Remarks in House
Sports: tribute to football team, H606 [9JA]
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Statements
Tribute to Eva Schloss: Doyle Stevick, E21 [9JA]
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Bills and resolutions
Sports: tribute to men’s soccer team (see S. Res. 578), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Sports: tribute to men’s soccer team (S. Res. 578), S119 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 578, tribute to men’s soccer team, S118 [8JA]
UPWARD MOBILITY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3583), S49 [6JA] (see H.R. 6949), H11 [6JA]
URBAN AREAS related term(s) Rural Areas
Remarks in House
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H147 [8JA], H648 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, S112 [8JA]
USA TODAY
Remarks in House
Savannah, GA: inclusion of Savannah Christmas Market in USA Today Best Holiday Market list, E7 [7JA]
UTILITIES see Public Utilities
VALADAO, DAVID G. (a Representative from California)
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H103 [7JA]
Remarks
Atsma family: Tulare, CA, Chamber of Commerce Dairy Family of the Year award recipient, E13• [8JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H232 [8JA]
VAN DREW, JEFFERSON (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 6973), H134 [7JA]
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), H253 [8JA]
Medicare: assure pharmacy access and choice for beneficiaries (see H.R. 4317), H253 [8JA]
Power resources: study impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and data center site growth on energy supply resources in U.S. (see H.R. 5227), H13 [6JA]
VAN DUYNE, BETH (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions introduced
Taxation: impose additional duties on imported goods (see H.R. 6991), H252 [8JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Taxation: impose additional duties on imported goods (H.R. 6991), H253 [8JA]
VAN HOLLEN, CHRIS (a Senator from Maryland)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S139 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Taxation: modify railroad track maintenance credit (see S. 1532), S16 [5JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S83 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S83 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S83 [7JA]
VAN ORDEN, DERRICK (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
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]
——— prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (see H.R. 5106), H13 [6JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Pharmaceuticals: establish special registration under Controlled Substances Act for schedule I eligible investigational drugs under Federal Right To Try law (see H.R. 6434), H656 [12JA]
Taxation: allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for blind individuals (see H.R. 1529), H135 [7JA]
VanDYKE, BRAYDEN
Remarks in House
Minnesota FFA Winter Leadership Summit: tribute to participation, H105 [7JA]
VANS see Common Carriers
VARGAS, JUAN (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H616 [9JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
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]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: require removal of any signage or other identification from John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts that differs from designation stated in U.S. Code (see H.R. 6925), H13 [6JA]
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]
VASQUEZ, GABE (a Representative from New Mexico)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Drugs: prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see H.R. 1266), H13 [6JA]
Law enforcement officers: provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (see H.R. 1269), H13 [6JA]
VEASEY, MARC A. (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
FCC: provide for transmission of emergency alerts by satellite (see H.R. 7022), H655 [12JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
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]
Tributes
Sanders-Wise, Brenda, E15• [8JA]
VELÁZQUEZ, NYDIA M. (a Representative from New York)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: carry out program to increase access to prekindergarten through high school computer science education (see H.R. 6591), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H135 [7JA]
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]
VENEZUELA, BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Foreign countries: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (see H. Res. 987), H655 [12JA]
Foreign policy: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H251 [8JA]
——— prohibit use of funds for deployment of U.S. military or intelligence personnel for certain purposes (see S. 3595), S89 [7JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Foreign countries: denounce Nicolas Maduro’s authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commend President Trump for taking decisive action (H. Res. 987), H650 [12JA]
Intelligence services: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H594 [9JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H112 [7JA], H247 [8JA], H607 [9JA]
——— impeachment, H609 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S64, S69 [7JA], S96–S100 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
Intelligence services: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S20, S57 [6JA], S68, S74–S87 [7JA], S105, S108 [8JA], S122 [12JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 576, commend U.S. military action in Venezuela, S117 [8JA]
VETERANS
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Education: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6958), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Labor: develop notice detailing benefits available to veterans and require employers to display such notice (see S. 3591), S89 [7JA] (see H.R. 6960), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]
——— establish new national cemetery in Hawaii (see S. 3613), S130 [12JA]
——— standardize payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans (see H.R. 6943), H11 [6JA]
Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see H.R. 6963), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H5 [6JA]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
Tippett, Tracey A.: Michigan Marine of the Year award recipient and Iron Mountain, MI, Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center Hall of Heroes inductee, E9 [7JA]
Warrenton, VA: opening of Puller Veterans Care Center, H618 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of HUD: exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining whether person is of low and moderate income, low income, or moderate income (H.R. 224), S52 [6JA]
VETERANS ACCESS TO RESOURCES IN THE WORKPLACE ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6960), H134 [7JA]
VETERANS’ ADMINISTRATION see Department of Veterans Affairs
VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT
Remarks in House
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H623–H626 [12JA]
Texts of
H.R. 909, Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act, H623 [12JA]
VILK, LUCAS
Remarks in House
Quarryville, PA: tribute to Solanco High School participants in Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance (IIRM-URA) Student Drone Challenge, E13 [8JA]
VINDMAN, EUGENE (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]
——— prohibit captivity of mink (see H.R. 6513), H136 [7JA]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: expand eligibility for direct loans to those that hold certain percent interest and that are or will become bona fide operators of farm real estate acquired, improved, or supported with farm loans (see H.R. 6779), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: conduct study and report to Congress on neonatal abstinence syndrome (see H.R. 6220), H13 [6JA]
——— dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H656 [12JA]
——— establish national plan to coordinate research on epilepsy (see H.R. 1189), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HUD: conduct review of FHA construction financing programs (see H.R. 6270), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: establish competitive grant program for local and State entities to assist in hiring, retaining, and training prosecutors and staff (see H.R. 6666), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Labor: prohibit work by children in tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as particularly hazardous oppressive child labor (see H.R. 3335), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Transportation: extend authorization for certain alternative fuel and clean vehicles to use high occupancy vehicle (HOV) facilities (see H.R. 4948), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide abortion care, counseling, and related services and medication to certain individuals who receive health care through Dept. (see H.R. 4876), H656 [12JA]
——— provide annual increase in stipend for books, supplies, equipment, and other educational costs under Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (see H.R. 1965), H656 [12JA]
FTC: conduct study with CDC on social media use by teenagers and issue report and policy recommendations (see H.R. 6290), H136 [7JA]
——— submit report on industry efforts to promote online safety for minors (see H.R. 6499), H13 [6JA]
Government: prohibit certain Federal officials, appointees, or employees from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts tied to Government policy, action, or political outcomes (see H.R. 7004), H615 [9JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see H.R. 6280), H616 [9JA]
——— provide outreach and education to beneficiaries to simplify access to information for family caregivers through 1–800–MEDICARE (see H.R. 6735), H136 [7JA]
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), H656 [12JA]
Russia: designate as state sponsor of terrorism (see H.R. 5797), H13 [6JA]
Taxation: provide incentives and assistance to reduce cost of housing, energy, transportation, childcare, education, and health care, and to increase salaries (see H.R. 6900), H657 [12JA]
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]
Ukraine: express that Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as reminder of repressive Soviet policies against people of Ukraine (see H. Res. 915), H136 [7JA]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to 761st Tank Battalion in recognition of their crucial role in Allied forces success in Europe and example they set as first Black armored unit (see H.R. 1628), H13 [6JA]
Tributes
Hinckley, George, H231 [8JA]
Rao, Anand, H606 [9JA]
VIOLENT INSURRECTION RECIDIVIST ENHANCEMENT ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see H.R. 6953), H12 [6JA]
VIRGIN ISLANDS
Remarks in House
Crucian-Rican Tramp and Big Breakfast: anniversary, H148 [8JA]
VIRGINIA
Remarks in House
Warrenton, VA: Fauquier Hospital recipient of Leapfrog Group (organization) Top General Hospital Award, H618 [12JA]
VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS see Firefighters
VOTES IN HOUSE related term(s) House of Representatives
Recorded
Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act (H.R. 5184): consideration (H. Res. 977), H122 [7JA]
——— consideration (H. Res. 977), previous question, H121 [7JA]
——— enact, H603 [9JA]
AGOA Extension Act (H.R. 6500): enact, H646 [12JA]
Breaking the Gridlock Act (H.R. 1834): consideration (H. Res. 780), H213 [8JA]
——— consideration (H. Res. 780), Jeffries motion to discharge, H123 [7JA]
——— enact, H226 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 6938): consideration (H. Res. 977), H122 [7JA]
——— consideration (H. Res. 977), previous question, H121 [7JA]
——— making, H210 [8JA]
——— retain Division A, H209 [8JA]
——— retain Divisions B and C, H210 [8JA]
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act (H.R. 131): override veto, H212 [8JA]
Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act (H.R. 6504): enact, H647 [12JA]
Incoroprate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504): override veto, H211 [8JA]
Remote Access Security Act (H.R. 2683): enact, H645 [12JA]
Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act (H.R. 4593): consideration (H. Res. 977), H122 [7JA]
——— consideration (H. Res. 977), previous question, H121 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Correction: Boebert, H213 [8JA]
——— Lee, Susie, H604 [9JA]
Position on missed: Baird, E9 [7JA], E15 [8JA]
——— DeLauro, H604 [9JA]
——— Dexter, E24 [12JA]
——— Goldman, Daniel S., H647 [12JA]
——— Graves, H647 [12JA]
——— Hinson, H647 [12JA]
——— Langworthy, H604 [9JA]
——— Murphy, E9 [7JA]
——— Rutherford, E23, E25, E28 [12JA]
——— Webster, E8 [7JA]
——— Williams, Roger, H647 [12JA]
——— Womack, H604 [9JA], H647 [12JA]
VOTES IN SENATE related term(s) Senate
Recorded
Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98): motion to discharge, S100 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 6938): cloture motion on motion to proceed, S128 [12JA]
Disapprove EPA rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86): motion to proceed, S74 [7JA]
Nomination of Alexander C. Van Hook to be district judge: confirmed, S108 [8JA]
Nomination of Joshua Simmons to be CIA General Counsel: confirmed, S23 [6JA]
Nomination of Keith Bass to be Assistant Sec. of Defense for Health Affairs: confirmed, S18 [5JA]
Nomination of Sara Bailey to be Office of National Drug Control Policy Director: confirmed, S24 [6JA]
Remarks in Senate
Position on missed: Blunt Rochester, S46 [6JA]
WADSWORTH, RALPH L.
Remarks in House
Tribute, E14 [8JA]
WAGES see Income
WAGNER, ANN (a Representative from Missouri)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
FTC: require manufacturers of motor vehicles to provide motor vehicle owners with access to and use of motor vehicle data of motor vehicles (see H.R. 6687), H136 [7JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Defense: anniversary of first flight of F/A–18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, MO (see H. Res. 983), H252 [8JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (H.R. 909), H623, H626 [12JA]
WAITLEY, RICK
Remarks in Senate
Tribute, S88 [7JA]
WALBERG, TIM (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H136 [7JA]
WALES see United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
WALKER, DARRELL
Remarks in House
Tribute, H594 [9JA]
WALKER, SCOTT
Articles and editorials
Michael Reagan Was More Than the Gipper’s Son, E19 [9JA]
WALKINSHAW, JAMES R. (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Education: collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 6973), H134 [7JA]
Head Start Awareness Month: observance (see H.J. Res. 132), H136 [7JA]
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: prohibit implementation of Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model (see H.R. 5940), H13 [6JA]
Postal Service: facilitate implementation of security measures (see H.R. 1065), H253 [8JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
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]
Tributes
Meyer, David E. (Elliot), H620 [12JA]
WAR related term(s) World War II
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Excerpts
Military support by Denmark to U.S. operations in Afghanistan, S73 [7JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H607 [9JA]
History: impact of war on U.S. petroleum interests, H248–H250 [8JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H112 [7JA], H247 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S74–S87 [7JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S64, S69 [7JA], S96–S100 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
WAR POWERS RESOLUTION
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H134 [7JA]
Motions
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S100 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), H608 [9JA]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S74–S87 [7JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 90), S56 [6JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (S.J. Res. 98), S4 [5JA], S64, S69 [7JA], S96–S100 [8JA], S123 [12JA]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against vessels operating in Caribbean Sea or Eastern Pacific Ocean (S.J. Res. 100), S56–S61 [6JA]
WARD, G. WILLIAM
Remarks in House
Tribute, E9 [7JA]
WARNER, JOHN J.
Remarks in House
Tribute, H648 [12JA]
WARNER, MARK R. (a Senator from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: establish national plan to coordinate research on epilepsy (see S. 494), S130 [12JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Discrimination: denounce rise of Islamophobia and anti-Arab sentiment, S124–S126 [12JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]
WARNOCK, RAPHAEL G. (a Senator from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S16 [5JA]
Taxation: expand treatment of moving expenses to employees and new appointees in intelligence community who move pursuant to change in assignment that requires relocation (see S. 2141), S130 [12JA]
WARREN, ELIZABETH (a Senator from Massachusetts)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: modify authorities relative to collective bargaining of Veterans Health Administration employees (see S. 1650), S90 [7JA]
WARRENTON, VA
Remarks in House
Faquier Hospital: recipient of Leapfrog Group (organization) Top General Hospital Award, H618 [12JA]
Puller Veterans Care Center: opening, H618 [12JA]
WASHINGTON, ANDREW
Remarks in House
Tribute, E17 [8JA]
WASHINGTON, DC see District of Columbia
WASHINGTON (DC) TIMES
Articles and editorials
Michael Reagan Was More Than the Gipper’s Son, E19 [9JA]
WASHINGTON (State)
Bills and resolutions
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (see S. Res. 578), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Congress: tribute tradition of gifting baby chick painting to Washington (state) newest congressional delegation member, H105 [7JA]
Health care facilities: rural community hospitals funding, H105 [7JA]
Remarks in Senate
University of Washington: tribute to men’s soccer team (S. Res. 578), S119 [8JA]
Reports filed
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2860) (H. Rept. 119–437), H654 [12JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 578, tribute to University of Washington men’s soccer team, S118 [8JA]
WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, DEBBIE (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H657 [12JA]
Dept. of Education: require higher education institutions participating in Federal student aid programs to share certain Civil Rights Act information, including link to webpage to submit discrimination complaints (see H.R. 6857), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: enhance hiring authorities (see H.R. 6998), H615 [9JA]
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), H656 [12JA]
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: provide coverage of medical nutrition therapy for individuals with eating disorders (see H.R. 2495), H135 [7JA]
Pakistan: impose sanctions relative to undermining democracy in Pakistan (see H.R. 5271), H656 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
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]
Remarks
Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), consideration (H. Res. 780), H125 [7JA]
Everglades National Park: incorporate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504), veto, H208 [8JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H125 [7JA]
WASTE see Sewage Disposal
WATER related term(s) Ecology and Environment
Amendments
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA]
Remarks in House
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H205–H208 [8JA]
Dept. of Energy: revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H127–H132 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unaanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
Friends of the Chicago River (organization): International River Foundation Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28 [12JA]
North Carolina: public safety and water infrastructure funding, H650 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, S107 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H113 [7JA]
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act, H127 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Enact (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
WATER POLLUTION related term(s) Ecology and Environment; Pollution
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy and EPA: reports on effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers (see H.R. 6984), H251 [8JA]
WATERS, MAXINE (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Research: ensure that non-animal methods for regulatory testing are used in lieu of animal tests whenever scientifically satisfactory non-animal test methods are available and meet regulatory requirements (see H.R. 6660), H253 [8JA]
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]
WATERWAYS related term(s) Water
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Agriculture: establish program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds (see H.R. 6969), H134 [7JA]
Remarks in House
Everglades National Park: incorporate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504), veto, H208, H209 [8JA]
Friends of the Chicago River (organization): International River Foundation Thiess International River Prize recipient, E28 [12JA]
Reports filed
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2860) (H. Rept. 119–437), H654 [12JA]
WATSON COLEMAN, BONNIE (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H657 [12JA]
CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 2192), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: eliminate reduced price breakfasts and lunches, require income guidelines for determining eligibility for free meals, and base such eligibility on certain percentage of poverty-level (see H.R. 2680), H253 [8JA]
——— establish pilot program to make grants to school food authorities to provide 100 percent plant-based food and milk options (see H.R. 5867), H253 [8JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of Transportation: clarify provisions relating to equal access for over-the-road buses (see H.R. 2526), H656 [12JA]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prohibit from transferring certain Federal land (see H.R. 718), H135 [7JA]
FERC: hold technical conference on protecting residential ratepayers from increased costs associated with large loads (see H.R. 6529), H253 [8JA]
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: require removal of any signage or other identification from John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts that differs from designation stated in U.S. Code (see H.R. 6925), H13 [6JA]
Public buildings: prohibit naming, renaming, designating, or redesignating of any Federal building, land, or other asset in name of sitting U.S. President (see H.R. 6926), H13 [6JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H13 [6JA]
Taxation: modify railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 516), H656 [12JA]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (H.R. 7005), H616 [9JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H9 [6JA]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers, H9 [6JA]
WEAPONS
Bills and resolutions
Taiwan: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 101), S16 [5JA]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S39–S46 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H137, H142, H148, H246 [8JA], H650–H654 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S4 [5JA], S20, S56–S61 [6JA], S64–S70, S72–S87 [7JA], S96–S100, S105, S108 [8JA]
WEATHER
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to identify effects of covered geoengineering projects on health of humans and environment (see H.R. 6941), H11 [6JA]
EPA: reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
WEBER, RANDY K., SR. (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]
EPA: exclude certain units of facilities from definition of solid waste incineration unit (see H.R. 6566), H616 [9JA]
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]
Presidents of the U.S.: establish authority to waive Clean Air Act requirement for advanced manufacturing facility or critical mineral facility to offset increased emissions of any air pollutant (see H.R. 6373), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Beaumont, TX: anniversary of Spindletop oil field, H595 [9JA]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), consideration (H. Res. 977), H115 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), H128 [7JA]
——— revise definition of showerhead (H.R. 4593), consideration (H. Res. 977), H115 [7JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H115 [7JA]
WEBSTER, DANIEL (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Remarks
Votes: position on missed, E8• [7JA]
WEISHOLTZ, DREW
Articles and editorials
Maxim Naumov Credits His Parents, Who Died in DC Plane Crash, For Making US Olympic Team—‘We Did It Together’, H649 [12JA]
WELCH, PETER (a Senator from Vermont)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Employment: establish domestic workers bill of rights to protect workplace rights and conditions and ensure implementation and enforcement of such protections (see S. 3396), S131 [12JA]
Health: codify rule requiring hospitals and insurers disclose discounted cash pricing and negotiated rates to consumers (see S. 2355), S131 [12JA]
Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]
Taxation: modify railroad track maintenance credit (see S. 1532), S16 [5JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (S.J. Res. 59), S86 [7JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54 [6JA]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S54 [6JA]
Information technology: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 3546), S46 [6JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S86 [7JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, S86 [7JA]
WELFARE see Public Welfare Programs; Social Security
WESTERMAN, BRUCE (a Representative from Arkansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: require drug manufacturers to include printed inserts containing drug information when they ship their products to pharmacies (see H.R. 5133), H136 [7JA]
Firearms: prohibit importation, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of .50 caliber rifles (see H.R. 923), H13 [6JA]
Remarks
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H205, H207 [8JA]
Everglades National Park: incorporate Osceola Camp into Miccosukee Reserved Area and carry out activities to protect structures within Osceola Camp from flooding (H.R. 504), veto, H208, H209 [8JA]
Reports filed
Carry Out Forest Service Activities to Suppress Wildfires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 178) (H. Rept. 119–429), H251 [8JA]
Crow Revenue Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 725) (H. Rept. 119–436), H654 [12JA]
Direct Hire To Fight Fires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1681) (H. Rept. 119–439), H654 [12JA]
Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1110) (H. Rept. 119–433), H251 [8JA]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3168) (H. Rept. 119–438), H654 [12JA]
National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2250) (H. Rept. 119–431), H251 [8JA]
No Federal Expansion Designation (FED) in West Texas Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act Reauthorization: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2860) (H. Rept. 119–437), H654 [12JA]
Proven Forest Management Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 179) (H. Rept. 119–430), H251 [8JA]
White Oak Resilience Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
WHISTLEBLOWING related term(s) Federal Employees
Remarks in Senate
Government: ensure compliance by Federal agencies with anti-gag provisions of whistleblower protection laws, S104 [8JA]
WHITE OAK RESILIENCE ACT
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2405) (H. Rept. 119–434), H251 [8JA]
WHITE PLAINS, NY
Remarks in House
Westchester Jewish Council: anniversary, H150 [8JA]
WHITEHOUSE, SHELDON (a Senator from Rhode Island)
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S133, S138 [12JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 574), S50 [6JA]
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 S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Insurance: prohibit group health plans and group or individual health insurance issuers from imposing cost-sharing requirements for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations (see S. 1500), S130 [12JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see S. 3581), S49 [6JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish public health insurance option (see S. 3599), S115 [8JA]
Letters
Order to suspend all ongoing activities related to Revolution Wind Project on Outer Continental Shelf: Matthew N. Giacona, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, S92 [7JA]
Motions
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), S72 [7JA]
Remarks
Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S34 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer during attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3581), S35 [6JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (S. 3582), S35 [6JA]
EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (S.J. Res. 86), motion to proceed, S72 [7JA]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91 [7JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91 [7JA]
WHITESIDES, GEORGE (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Animals: provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 2253), H13 [6JA]
Dept. of Justice: allow use of certain grants for Blue Envelope Programs to improve communications and interactions between law enforcement and public safety personnel and individuals with certain disabilities (see H.R. 6908), H657 [12JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (see H.R. 5145), H136 [7JA]
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]
Remarks
Dept. of Agriculture: improve respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters (S. 3183), H150 [8JA]
WHOLE MILK FOR HEALTHY KIDS ACT
Remarks in House
Congress: accomplishments of 119th Congress, H139 [8JA]
WICKER, ROGER F. (a Senator from Mississippi)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Corps of Engineers and EPA: establish payment and performance security requirements for water infrastructure projects (see S. 570), S90 [7JA]
Tributes
Keast, John P., S70 [7JA]
WIED, TONY (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Immigration: subject aliens convicted of fraud to deportation and bestow concurrent jurisdiction to revoke citizenship of any naturalized U.S. citizen convicted of fraud on any court that enters such conviction (see H.R. 6975), H251 [8JA]
Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1232), H656 [12JA]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]
Pharmaceuticals: establish special registration under Controlled Substances Act for schedule I eligible investigational drugs under Federal Right To Try law (see H.R. 6434), H136 [7JA]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H135 [7JA]
Taxation: treat certain postsecondary credentialing expenses as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts (see H.R. 1151), H616 [9JA]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H137 [8JA]
WILDERNESS AREAS
Remarks in House
Dept. of Agriculture: improve respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters (S. 3183), H150 [8JA]
WILDFIRE AERIAL RESPONSE SAFETY ACT
Remarks in House
Enact (H.R. 6618), H228 [8JA]
WILDFIRES
Bills and resolutions
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see S. Res. 577), S115 [8JA] (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see S. 3609), S115 [8JA]
Remarks in House
California: continuation of Federal disaster assistance resources and funding in response to wildfires, H106 [7JA]
——— disaster assistance, H110 [7JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters (S. 3183), H150 [8JA]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (H. Res. 980), H110 [7JA]
FAA: study effects of drone incursions on wildfire suppression (H.R. 6618), H228 [8JA]
Remarks in Senate
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (S. Res. 577), S119 [8JA]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (S. 3609), S117 [8JA]
Reports filed
Carry Out Forest Service Activities to Suppress Wildfires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 178) (H. Rept. 119–429), H251 [8JA]
Direct Hire To Fight Fires: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 435) (H. Rept. 119–432), H251 [8JA]
Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1110) (H. Rept. 119–433), H251 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Res. 577, 2025 Southern California wildfires anniversary, S117 [8JA]
WILDLIFE REFUGES
Reports filed
No Federal Expansion Designation (FED) in West Texas Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 839) (H. Rept. 119–435), H251 [8JA]
WILLIAMS, NIKEMA (a Representative from Georgia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H657 [12JA]
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]
WILLIAMS, ROGER (a Representative from Texas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Financial institutions: make improvements to Federal banking laws (see H.R. 6955), H133 [7JA]
Medicare: provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 842), H656 [12JA]
National Telecommunications and Information Administration: improve Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program (see H.R. 1870), H135 [7JA]
Remarks
Votes: position on missed, H647• [12JA]
WILSON, FREDERICA S. (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
WILSON, JOE (a Representative from South Carolina)
Articles and editorials
Michael Reagan Was More Than the Gipper’s Son, Scott Walker, Washington (DC) Times, E19• [9JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
China: 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), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of HHS: assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness (see H.R. 6940), H657 [12JA]
FEMA: establish as cabinet-level independent agency and reform Federal disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery (see H.R. 4669), H253 [8JA]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 6423), H136 [7JA]
Russia: call for return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end war against Ukraine (see H. Res. 564), H136 [7JA]
Ukraine: express that Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as reminder of repressive Soviet policies against people of Ukraine (see H. Res. 915), H136 [7JA]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H148 [8JA], H620 [12JA]
Remarks
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, H620 [12JA]
Venezuela: U.S. military and intelligence operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extradite them to U.S. to face Federal drug, terrorism, and weapons charges, H148 [8JA]
Statements
Tribute to Eva Schloss: Doyle Stevick, E21• [9JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H5 [6JA], H606 [9JA]
Reagan, Michael, E19• [9JA]
Schloss, Eva, E21• [9JA]
WINSLOW, CHARLIE
Remarks in House
Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
WINSLOW, JACK
Remarks in House
Iowa State Automotive Dealers Association: High School Skills Contest winner, H618 [12JA]
WITTMAN, ROBERT J. (a Representative from Virginia)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of HHS: establish pilot program to enter into public-private partnerships with eligible entities to distribute newborn supply kits to mothers of newborn infants (see H.R. 6096), H136 [7JA]
——— provide grants to public institutions of higher education to expand or support graduate education for physicians in States with primary care provider shortages (see H.R. 5428), H136 [7JA]
Dept. of State: submit report on emerging threats posed to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 5543), H13 [6JA]
Medicare: provide coverage of portable ultrasound transportation and set up services (see H.R. 2477), H656 [12JA]
——— provide for coverage of blood-based screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see H.R. 6130), H656 [12JA]
——— provide long-term stability for beneficiary access to clinical diagnostic lab tests by improving accuracy of, and feasibility of data collection for, private payor-based fee schedule payment rates for such tests (see H.R. 5269), H136 [7JA]
WOMACK, STEVE (a Representative from Arkansas)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]
Dept. of the Treasury and OMB: examine ability of Federal Government to respond to potential fiscal shocks (see H.R. 4642), H616 [9JA]
Taxation: establish tax credit to incentivize purchase of American agricultural commodities (see H.R. 1707), H656 [12JA]
Remarks
Votes: position on missed, H604• [9JA], H647• [12JA]
Tributes
Hoyer, Representative, H139 [8JA]
McMillon, Doug, H139 [8JA]
WOMEN
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Justice: provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women (see H.R. 6982), H251 [8JA]
Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H11 [6JA]
Remarks in House
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: prohibit Federal funding of abortions, H220, H221 [8JA]
WONG, ALICE
Remarks in House
Tribute, H145 [8JA]
WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Labor: carry out competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology education and training programs for workforce development (see H.R. 6968), H134 [7JA]
WORLD WAR II related term(s) War
Statements
Tribute to Eva Schloss: Doyle Stevick, E21 [9JA]
WYDEN, RON (a Senator from Oregon)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see S.J. Res. 98), S51 [6JA]
Business and industry: clarify treatment of certain non-controlling developers or providers of distributed ledger services involved in digital assets relative to money transmission laws (see S. 3611), S130 [12JA]
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 3604), S115 [8JA]
Dept. of HHS: provide funding for trained school personnel to administer drugs and devices for emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose (see S. 3588), S89 [7JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow undocumented immediate family members of Armed Forces members or veterans who were not dishonorably discharged to lawfully remain in U.S. (see S. 3592), S89 [7JA]
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 S. 3582), S49 [6JA]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3603), S115 [8JA]
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA]
WYOMING
Remarks in Senate
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Rural Health Transformation Program funding, S21 [6JA]
YAKYM, RUDY, III (a Representative from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Transportation: require all commercial driver’s license applicants to demonstrate English language proficiency as condition for testing and issuance (see H.R. 5800), H136 [7JA]
FEMA: establish as cabinet-level independent agency and reform Federal disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery (see H.R. 4669), H135 [7JA]
IRS: require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper and require use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents (see H.R. 6956), H134 [7JA]
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), H136 [7JA]
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]
Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (see H.R. 6945), H657 [12JA]
Remarks
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing (H.R. 5184), H601 [9JA]
YEMEN, REPUBLIC OF
Bills and resolutions
Immigration: terminate temporary protected status designations for certain countries (see H.R. 6946), H11 [6JA]
YI, XIONG
Remarks in House
California: 46th Congressional District Congressional App Challenge winner, H140 [8JA]
YOUNG, TODD (a Senator from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]
SSA: make changes to Social Security terminology used in rules, regulation, guidance, or other materials relative to retirement age and benefits (see S. 1504), S90 [7JA]
Taxation: exclude debt held by certain insurance companies from capital assets and extend capital loss carryovers for such companies (see S. 1335), S50 [6JA]
——— modify earned income threshold for refundable child tax credit (see S. 3596), S115 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see S. 3597), S115 [8JA]
SBA: require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with use of artificial intelligence (AI) (see S. 3586), S89 [7JA]
YOUTH see Children and Youth
ZHANG, AMY
Remarks in House
Colorado: 7th Congressional District Congressional App Challenge Best in Show award winner, E14 [8JA]
ZIMMERMAN, GABRIEL
Bills and resolutions
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 S. Con. Res. 25), S115 [8JA] (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
Remarks in House
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, H140, H149 [8JA]
Texts of
S. Con. Res. 25, 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, S119 [8JA]
ZINKE, RYAN K. (a Representative from Montana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods and cargo to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see H.R. 2853), H13 [6JA]
Tributes
LaMalfa, Doug, H237 [8JA]