Alex Padilla

Designating March 24th, 2023, as National Women of Color in Tech Day.

To provide enhanced student loan relief to educators.

To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.

To encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain the western population of monarch butterflies, and for other purposes.

To address research on, and improve access to, supportive services for individuals with Long COVID.

To ensure that teachers are paid a livable and competitive salary throughout their career, and for other purposes.

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the rules for approval by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of commercial driver education programs for purposes of veterans educational assistance, and for other purposes.

To suspend the enforcement of certain civil liabilities of Federal employees and contractors during a lapse in appropriations, or during a breach of the statutory debt limit, and for other purposes.

To award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to Constance Baker Motley, in recognition of her enduring contributions and service to the United States.

Condemning the Government of Iran’s state-sponsored persecution of the Baha’i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.

To enhance Social Security benefits and ensure the long-term solvency of the Social Security program.

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to expand access to school-wide arts and music programs, and for other purposes.

To modify the disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and to open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy, and for other purposes.

To establish universal child care and early learning programs.

Expressing support for the designation of March 2023 as Music in Our Schools Month.

To regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.

To authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and for other purposes.

To direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibiting the marketing of firearms to minors, and for other purposes.

Condemning the coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military’s detention of civilian leaders, calling for an immediate and unconditional release of all those detained, promoting accountability and justice for those killed by the Burmese military, and calling for those elected to serve in parliament to resume their duties without impediment, and for other purposes.