Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5546) to regulate monitoring of electronic communications between an incarcerated person in a Bureau of Prisons facility and that person's attorney or other legal…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, S. 227, Savanna's Act, responds to the epidemic of missing and murdered Native Americans. This crisis is appalling and threatens millions of innocent people living both…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 227) to direct the Attorney General to review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols appropriate to address missing and murdered Indians, and for other…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Healthy competition in health insurance markets is one of the most critical elements for ensuring that Americans have access to high- quality, affordable healthcare. When insurance…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio). Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, this bill, H.R. 1418, has 51 cosponsors in the House: 26 Democrats, 25 Republicans. It…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 1418, the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act. This commonsense legislation repeals a longstanding antitrust exemption for the health…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request…

The Constitution has been viewed and it is most effective as a living breathing document to ensure that all the nuances of America are protected under the law.

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5053) to exempt juveniles from the requirements for suits by prisoners, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5053, the Justice for Juveniles Act. This bipartisan bill, which I introduced along with my colleagues Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Reschenthaler, and Mr…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, Savanna's Act is an important measure to ensure the safety of Native American women and men in communities across the United States, for all of the reasons discussed here…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1418) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers, as amended. The Clerk read the title…

Mr. Speaker, the Not Invisible Act does precisely what its title aims to do. It ensures that the Federal Government dedicates proper attention and gives visibility to the crisis of violence and sexual violence committed against American…

The only reason this was a contentious issue is because there were two different parties and there are two different branches.

The president certainly has the right. No one is arguing he has the right to nominate somebody.

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to recognize tomorrow, September 18, as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. This important day of respect, reflection, and recognition was established through a 1979 proclamation by President Jimmy Carter. To date…

Madam Speaker, I include in the Record a letter from business leaders in support of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. These businesses range from Patagonia to Chobani to Mastercard to Johnson & Johnson. September 15, 2020. Dear Members of…

Madam Speaker, as a former lawyer who worked long hours during two pregnancies, it is outrageous to me that, in 2020, 100 years after women finally secured the power to vote, current law does not explicitly guarantee every pregnant worker…