Dean Phillips

Recognizing the exemplary service of General Mark Milley, United States Army, 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and his wife, Hollyanne Milley, a registered nurse of 36 years and military community leader.

To amend title 23, United States Code, to remove the exclusion of the State of Minnesota from certain contracting for engineering and design services requirements.

To establish a State public option through Medicaid to provide Americans with the choice of a high-quality, low-cost health insurance plan.

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide loan deferment and loan cancellation for certain founders and employees of small business start-ups, to amend the Small Business Act to establish a young entrepreneurs business center, and for other purposes.

Recognizing and honoring Burnsville, Minnesota, law enforcement and first responders for their heroic actions.

Recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black History Month.

To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Election Day as a legal public holiday, and for other purposes.

To establish the Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative to carry out projects for the protection and restoration of the Mississippi River Corridor, and for other purposes.

To direct the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid to clarify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics and are not subject to the hearing aid coverage exclusion under the Medicare program.

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

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to extend the program for promotion of public health knowledge and awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, 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.

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Members to vote by proxy in certain cases, and for other purposes.

Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.

To establish within the Department of Justice an Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls.

Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.

To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to States, Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, and political subdivisions thereof to hire, employ, train, and dispatch mental health professionals to respond in lieu of law enforcement officers in emergencies involving one or more persons with a mental illness or an intellectual or developmental disability, and for other purposes.

To assess the State by State impact of Federal taxation and spending.

To amend title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to authorize the establishment of, and provide support for, State-based universal health care systems that provide comprehensive health benefits to State residents, and for other purposes.