Joni Ernst

Designating the week of August 6 through August 12, 2023, as National Farmers Market Week.

To establish a competitive bidding process for the relocation of the headquarters of Executive agencies, and for other purposes.

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, to repeal certain limits on leave for married individuals employed by the same employer.

Recognizing the historic significance of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Defense State Partnership Program.

Recognizing the Motorcycle Safety Foundation for 50 years of safety education.

To amend the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 to exclude certain air emissions from emergency notification requirements, and for other purposes.

To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to improve the biobased markets program, and for other purposes.

To expand and strengthen the Abraham Accords and the Negev Forum, and for other purposes.

To establish a minimum temperature for thermostats at the headquarters of the Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.

To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health to make awards to outstanding scientists, including physician-scientists, to support researchers focusing on pediatric research, including basic, clinical, translational, or pediatric pharmacological research, and for other purposes.

Designating July 30, 2023, as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.

To amend section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 to include the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services as members of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and to require the Committee to consider the security of the food and agriculture systems of the United States as a factor to be considered when determining to take action with respect to foreign investment, and for other purposes.

To develop a strategy for deploying ground-based theater-range missiles in the Indo-Pacific region, and for other purposes.

To reauthorize the SCORE program, and for other purposes.

Supporting the designation of the week of June 18 through June 24, 2023, as National Women’s Sports Week to celebrate the anniversary of the enactment of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the growth of women’s sports.

To require the publication of fossil-fuel powered travel by the President, the Vice President, and political appointees, and for other purposes.

To make technical corrections relating to the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act.

To amend the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act of 1978 to strengthen oversight over foreign investment in the United States agricultural industry, and for other purposes.

To ensure that certain members of the Armed Forces who served in female cultural support teams receive proper credit for such service, and for other purposes.

To prevent States and local jurisdictions from interfering with the production and distribution of agricultural products in interstate commerce, and for other purposes.