Dec. 21 PN1668 Confirms Agnes G. Schaefer of Pennsylvania as Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs. She is former associate director of the Interior Security and Defense Policy Center at the RAND Corporation of Santa Monica, California. Passed 68-26
Sen. Casey, D Yes
Sen. Pat Toomey, R No
Dec. 22 HR9640, Presidential Tax Filing and Transparency Act, already passed by the House, provides for disclosure of Presidential tax returns. Bill now goes to White House for President Biden’s signature. Passed 68-26.
Casey, D Yes
Toomey, R No
Dec. 21 S2333 Equal Pay for Team USA Act of 2021. This bill provides equal pay and equal benefits for all athletes representing the united States in international competitions regardless of gender. Passed 216-134
Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick, R Yes
Dec. 21 S5168 Energy Security and Lightering Act of 2022, amending the Immigration and Nationality Act to include aliens passing in transit through the United States to board a vessel to perform ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations within a class of nonimmigrant aliens. Passed 394-19
Fitzpatrick, R Yes
Dec. 22 HR9640 Presidential Tax Filing and Audit Transparency Act of 2022, amends the IRS code to provide for disclosure of Presidential Tax Returns. Passed 222-201
Fitzpatrick, R No
Dec. 22 S3773 Authorizes 99 year leases for land held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation.of Oakville, Washington. Passed 377-42.
Fitzpatrick, R Yes
Dec 22 S4104 Hualapia Water Rights Settlement Act of 2022. Approves settlement of water rights claims by the Huslapi Tribe of Arizona and authorizes construction of a related water project. Passed 360-55
Fitzpatrick, R Yes
Dec 22 S5087 Supports efforts of the Department of the Interior and the Department of Justice to reduce violent crimes against Indians. Passed 377-44
Fitzpatrick, R Yes
Dec. 22 S989 Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2021. A bill authorizing the Department of Education to establish a Native American Language Resource Center. Passed 342-71
Fitzpatrick, R Yes
Dec 22 HR7939 Student Veterans Emergency Relief Act of 2022. Makes temporary student veteran educational assistance enacted during Covid permanent assistance. Passed 380-35
Fitzpatrick, R Yes
Dec. 22 National Heritage Act. This bill establishes a National Heritage Area system through which the Department of the Interior may assist local efforts to support development of National Heritage efforts. Passed 326-95
Fitzpatrick, R Yes
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