Chellie Pingree

Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024, as Public Schools Week.

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging.

To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a study and research and demonstration on agrivoltaic systems and to issue guidance on best practices for protection of soil health and productivity during the siting, construction, operation, and decommissioning of solar energy systems on agricultural land.

Expressing support for the designation of February 17 through February 24, 2024, as National FFA Week, recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Give the Gift of Blue program, which has donated more than 17,000 of the iconic FFA jackets to FFA members in need.

To establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States, and for other purposes.

To increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 7.4 percent, and for other purposes.

To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.

To promote innovative practices for soil health through USDA conservation programs, and for other purposes.

To authorize the issuance of visas and admission of certain aliens, and their derivatives, who were selected to apply for diversity immigrant visas but were unable to be issued such visas or be admitted to the United States as a result of certain Presidential Proclamations, and for other purposes.

Condemning rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas in its war against Israel.

To direct the Secretary of Labor, in consultation with the Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, to award grants for arts and creative workforce programs.

To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to provide certain information to inmates with respect to voting, and for other purposes.

To require certain libraries to maintain a diverse collection of books, and for other purposes.

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Program to test a payment and service delivery model under part A of Medicare to improve clinical health outcomes and reduce the rate of readmissions of certain individuals.

To require the priority and consideration of using native plants in Federal projects, and for other purposes.

To require the Director of the National Institutes of Health to evaluate the results and status of completed and ongoing research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women’s health, to conduct and support additional such research, and for other purposes.

To speed up the deployment of electricity transmission and clean energy, with proper input from affected communities, and for other purposes.

To reauthorize the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act.

To prohibit the sale and distribution of expanded polystyrene food service ware, expanded polystyrene loose fill, and expanded polystyrene coolers, and for other purposes.

To establish a White House Rural Council, and for other purposes.