Gregory W. Meeks

Recognizing June 19, 2024, as this year’s observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Reverend James Morris Lawson, Jr., in recognition of his contributions to the United States through the promotion of nonviolence during the Civil Rights movement and beyond.

To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.

To support Taiwan’s international space, and for other purposes.

To bolster United States engagement with the Pacific Islands region, and for other purposes.

To prohibit or require notification with respect to certain activities of United States persons involving countries of concern, and for other purposes.

To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.

To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.

To require a strategy for bolstering engagement and cooperation between the United States, Australia, India, and Japan and to seek to establish a Quad Intra-Parliamentary Working Group to facilitate closer cooperation on shared interests and values.

To provide for export approvals for high-performance computers to India.

To modify certain notice requirements, to study certain election requirements, to clarify certain election requirements, and for other purposes.

Recognizing the significance of Chicano Heritage Month in August as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans to the history of the United States.

To create and disseminate best practices regarding safe firearm storage, to create a grant program for the distribution of safe storage devices, and for other purposes.

To establish a comprehensive, long-term United States strategy and policy for the Pacific Islands, and for other purposes.

To provide public awareness and outreach regarding the dangers of fentanyl, to expand the grants authorized under the Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program, to expand treatment and recovery services for people with opioid addictions, and to increase and to provide enhanced penalties for certain offenses involving counterfeit pills.

To amend the Horse Protection Act, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another, and for other purposes.

To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes.

Recognizing June 19, 2023, as this year’s observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

To modify and extend certain authorities relating to cooperation between the United States and Israel, expand and strengthen the Abraham Accords, and for other purposes.

To end the shackling of pregnant individuals, and for other purposes.