Chellie Pingree

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase payments for drought-resilient or water-saving practices and to provide additional payments for perennial production systems, and for other purposes.

To prevent harassment at institutions of higher education, 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 Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an excise tax on plastics.

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 amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify the application of the in-office ancillary services exception to the physician self-referral prohibition for drugs furnished under the Medicare program.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the tax subsidy for employer efforts to influence their workers’ exercise of their rights around labor organizations and engaging in collective action.

To expand arts education, and for other purposes.

To increase child care options for working families and support child care providers.

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize the diesel emissions reduction program.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the tax subsidy for employer efforts to influence their workers’ exercise of their rights around labor organizations and engaging in collective action.

To exclude from gross income certain assistance provided to farmers, and for other purposes.

To reauthorize the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program of the Department of Agriculture.

Expressing support for the designation of July 2023 as American Grown Flower and Foliage Month.

To provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes.

To expand access to health care services for immigrants by removing legal and policy barriers to health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out certain activities relating to research for wood products, and for other purposes.

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 amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee.

To establish a Commission to address the pervasive, and targeted epidemic of fatal violence, economic discrimination, and other factors disproportionally impacting members of the transgender community, and to make recommendations to Congress on appropriate remedies.