FY 2020 appropriations riders
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Contents
General Provisions
- Defunding official union time.
- Defunding union check off.
- Defunding Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements.
- Defunding sanctuary cities.
- Defunding use of outside counsel in drafting of regulations.
- Reporting on Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Endangered Species Act litigation.
- Reporting on all federal government litigation against state and local governments.
- Reporting on Equal Access to Justice Act payments.
- No contractors may be paid more than the level for a GS 15 employee.
- Defunding use of malware by government without a Fourth Amendment warrant.
- Defunding any settlement requiring defendant to make donations to any third-party group.
- Speech honorarium publication and limitation.
- Defunding the National Council of La Raza.
- Defunding La Clinica de La Raza.
- Defunding the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America.
- Defunding the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation.
- Defunding the Tides Foundation and any and all subsidiaries.
- Defunding States that Demand Nonprofit Donor Information.
Legislative Branch
Agriculture
- Defunding the 2008 Farm Bill expansion of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
- Defunding funds to community groups to promote food stamps.
- Defunding green energy grants.
- No prohibition on labeling meat as grown in the United States.
Commerce, Justice, Science
- Eliminating agricultural subsidies worldwide.
- Restore U.S. oversight of Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) functions and the Domain Name System (DNS).
- Zero funding the Legal Services Corporation.
- Defunding any lawsuits against state voter ID laws.
- Defunding any and all contact and coordination with the Southern Poverty Law Center.
- Reporting on modifications made to temperate record RE: climate change.
- Defunding EEOC disparate impact analysis from being used, including in any lawsuit, regulation, or report.
- Defunding EEOC from filing lawsuits in any case until after the agency has engaged in conciliation for at least 2 years.
- Defunding Operation Choke Point.
- Defunding civil asset forfeiture.
- Defunding AP, James Rosen subpoenas, indictments.
- Defunding NSA warrantless surveillance by the FISA Court.
- Defunding FISA Court rubber stamps and ink pads.
- DOJ funds to fully investigate IRS misconduct.
- Defunding defense of health care law from constitutional challenges.
- Releasing Lois Lerner’s emails.
- Releasing Eric Holder’s emails.
- Defunding the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence and all subsidiaries.
Defense
Energy & Water
- Reopening Yucca Mountain.
- Funding Yucca Mountain.
- Defunding executive and any other ban on commercial nuclear reprocessing, something France has been doing for over 40 years.
- Reporting on how ethanol mandates are starving the Third World.
- Defunding to all regulations mandating disclosure of the solutions used in fracking.
- Defunding Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
- Defunding dishwasher regulation.
- Defunding Refrigerated Bottled or Canned Beverage Vending Machine Regulation.
- Defunding Ceiling Fan Light Kit Regulation.
- Defunding the Energy Star program.
Financial Services
- Defunding Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Fund or the Consumer Financial Civil Penalty Fund.
- Defunding any penalties assessed to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Fund or the Consumer Financial Civil Penalty Fund.
- Defunding civil penalties to be directed to the Consumer Financial Civil Penalty Fund.
- GAO audit of any for-profit or non-profit entity that received payments from the Consumer Financial Civil Penalty Fund.
- Defunding 501(c)(4) political speech regulation.
- Defunding discriminatory actions because of religion.
- Turn over IRS emails no civil servants at the agency get a bonus.
- Reporting on federal employees delinquent in paying taxes.
- Defunding implementation of the employer mandate under the health care law.
- Defunding the $100 billion credit line, the new arrangements to borrow, to the International Monetary Fund.
- Defunding distribution of tax credits for wind farms.
- Defunding any more appropriations to GSEs for any purpose until the companies are unwound.
- Defunding the 2010 Dodd-Frank orderly liquidation fund.
- Defunding implementation of the Fairness Doctrine.
- Defunding IRS, FCC, SEC, FEC from issuing political speech regulations.
- Defunding FCC media snooping studies.
- Defunding any potential Federal Reserve municipal bond bailout.
- Directing GSA to dispose of real estate property the government isn’t using.
- Reporting on GSA disposal of real estate property.
- Restarting low-income tax preparation services.
- Defund IRS use of contractors in investigations.
- Treasury Report on Judgement Fund Disbursements.
- Defunding IRS civil service bonuses.
Homeland Security
- Defunding any and all coordination with the Southern Poverty Law Center.
- No more bullet bans, and instructing agency to republish 2014 ATF Regulation Guide.
- Defunding federal fusion centers.
- Defunding Surveillance Drones.
- Constitutional Reeducation for ATF, reminding agency of individual gun rights under the Second Amendment.
- Defunding West Bank Country of Origin Marking Requirements.
Interior & Environment
- Defunding existing power plant rule.
- Defunding new power plant rule.
- Defunding any litigation pursued under existing power plants rule.
- Defunding any litigation pursued under new power plants rule.
- Defunding the Green Climate Fund.
- Defunding the EPA Social Cost of Carbon assessment tool.
- Defunding removal of lands for energy production production purposes without reporting and energy production offsets elsewhere.
- Defunding EPA Carbon Endangerment Finding.
- Defund UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
- Defund Northern Spotted Owl protection under Endangered Species Act.
- Reporting on Northern Spotted Owl.
- Defunding EPA Defense on Gold King Mine Liability.
- Reporting on Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Endangered Species Act lawsuits.
- Defunding ethanol mandate.
- National Park Service Plan on Priority of Closure of Parks During Government Shutdowns.
- National Park Service Plan and Report on Transferring Low Attended Parks to the States.
- Interior Department Plan and Report on Transferring 10% of Federal Lands to the States Each Year for Five Years.
- Defunding light bulb ban.
- Barring sue and settle arrangements under the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act.
- Defund EPA activities that impose additional, extralegal requirements for approving mine permits.
- Defund EPA rules on burning wood.
- Reporting on Climate Impacts of Forest Fires.
- Reporting on bird deaths caused by wind power.
- Defund EPA litigation until report on litigation expenses published.
- Defunding Delta Smelt protection and all actions to divert water away from farmers in the San Joaquin delta of California under Endangered Species Act.
- Defunding Boiler MACT regulations.
- Defunding additional national monument designations.
- Defunding Navigable Waters Rule.
- Defunding Land and Water Conservation Fund Act.
- Defunding Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
- Defunding the Energy Star program.
Labor, HHS
- Defunding OFCCP disparate impact analysis.
- Defunding DOL Wage and Hour Regulation on Overtime.
- Defunding OSHA and other DOL inspections where non employees accompany inspectors.
- Defunding OSHA Expansion of Joint Employer Standard.
- Defunding OSHA Establishing Safety Committees with Union Reps in Non-Union Workplaces.
- Defunding Increased OSHA Fines.
- Reporting on job training programs.
- Funding the Office of Labor-Management Standards
- Direct Department of Labor to repromulgate T1 regulation, LM2, LM3.
- Defunding Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
- Defunding AmeriCorps.
- Defunding AmeriCorps Job Database.
- Defunding the Americorps Social Innovation Fund.
- Defunding the National Labor Relations Board.
- Defunding Illegal Immigration Executive Action Social Security Cards.
- Defunding NLRB rulemaking authority.
- Defunding NLRB change to joint employer standard.
- Defunding NLRB international travel.
- Defunding ILAB.
- Zero fund Susan G. Harwood grants.
- Defunding interagency newsletter competitions.
- Defunding Frances Magazine.
- Defunding the Obamacare patient navigator program.
- Defunding tax credits via state exchanges under the health care law.
- Defunding tax credits via the federal exchange under the health care law.
- Defunding implementation of the employer mandate under the health care law.
- Defunding Medicaid expansion under the health care law.
- Defunding the death panel.
- Defunding Department of Education “gainful employment” rule.
- Reporting on tuition inflation caused by student loan and financial aid programs.
- Defunding student loan forgiveness.
- Defunding interest only student loan repayment plans.
- Defunding NLRB ambush election regulation.
- Defunding NLRB litigation against states that have passed constitutional amendments on the right to a secret ballot election.
- Defunding Common Core.
- Defunding DOL-EBSA Social Investing Interpretation.
- Defunding Labor Department’s Proposed Definition of “Fiduciary” for Retirement Investment Advice.
Military/Veterans Affairs
State and Foreign Operations incl. Treasury
- Defunding Ex-Im Bank from regulating coal plants overseas.
- Defunding any Action to End Trade Embargo With Cuba.
- Defunding any U.S. Embassy being built in Cuba.
- Defunding the $100 billion credit line, the new arrangements to borrow, to the International Monetary Fund.
- Defunding Palestinian Authority, Iran, North Korea, and other state sponsors of terrorism.
- Defunding U.S. participation in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
- Zero-funding the East-West Center.
- Defunding the International Labor Organization via the Bureau of International Affairs.
- Defunding the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
- Reporting on the human rights records of members of the UN Human Rights Committee.
- Funding paying foreign diplomat fines in U.S. jurisdictions, paid for with cuts to UN budget.
- Defunding OneVoice Movement organization.
- Defunding UN Population fund.
Transportation and HUD
- Defunding Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing, HUD racial housing quotas.
- Defunding the Mass Transit Account in the Highway Trust Fund
- Defunding any and all implementation of the statutes that Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing derives its authority from.
- Preemptive reporting on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing enforcement actions.
- Reporting on excessive Section 8 housing.