WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., has introduced legislation (H.R. 382) to amend titles 23 and 49, U.S. Code, with respect to bikeshare projects." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., and Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass. It was referred to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. For more information, Rep. Earl Blumenauer, 1111 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 2051; 202/225-4811; or in district office a  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., has introduced legislation (H.R. 384) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to modify employer-provided fringe benefits for bicycle commuting." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., and Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass. It was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee. For more information, Rep. Earl Blumenauer, 1111 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 2051; 202/225-4811; or in   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 397) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 "to establish chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear intelligence and information sharing functions of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security and to require dissemination of information analyzed by the Department to entities with responsibilities relating to homeland security." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Alcee L. Hastings, D-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 400) to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 "to increase civics education programs." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21 and has 40 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Sean Casten, D-Ill., Kathy Castor, D-Fla., David N. Cicilline, D-R.I., Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Charlie Crist, D-Fla., Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., Pete  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Stephanie N. Murphy, D-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 353) to "modify the Standard Form 86 questionnaire used for national security eligibility determinations to include questions regarding an individual's membership in, or association with, organizations spreading conspiracy theories regarding the Government and participation in the activities occurring at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was referred to the House   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 417) to "provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was jointly referred to the House Administration and Oversight and Reform committees. For more information, Rep. Bill Posey, 2150 Rayburn House Office Building, Washi  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 412) to "prohibit the payment of death gratuities to the surviving heirs of deceased Members of Congress." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was referred to the House Administration Committee. For more information, Rep. Bill Posey, 2150 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-3671; or in district office at 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg. C, Melbourne, FL 32940; 321/632-1776.  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 415) to amend chapter 7 of title 5, U.S. Code, "to provide that in the case of an agency that appeals the ruling of a court under that chapter, and does not prevail on appeal, the court shall award the prevailing party reasonable attorney's fees and costs." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee. For more information, Rep. Bill Posey, 2150 Rayburn House Office Building  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 416) to "allow the Secretary of the Treasury to accept public donations to fund the construction of a barrier on the border between the U.S. and Mexico." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was jointly referred to the House Homeland Security and Ways and Means committees. For more information, Rep. Bill Posey, 2150 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-3671; or in district office at 2725   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 413) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act "to eliminate the diversity immigrant program." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee. For more information, Rep. Bill Posey, 2150 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-3671; or in district office at 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg. C, Melbourne, FL 32940; 321/632-1776.  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 414) to amend title 18, U.S. Code, "to establish a uniform 5-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former Members of Congress, to establish a uniform 2-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former officers and employees of Congress, to lower the income threshold for applying such ban to former officers and employees of Congress." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was referred to the House Judiciary  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 418) to "sunset new Federal regulatory rules after 3 years." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was jointly referred to the House Oversight and Reform and Judiciary committees. For more information, Rep. Bill Posey, 2150 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-3671; or in district office at 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg. C, Melbourne, FL 32940; 321/632-1776.  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 426) to "provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21 and has 13 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., Jim Banks, R-Ind., Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., Rick Allen, R-Ga., Kevin Hern, R-Okla., Marjo  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 355) to "require the national instant criminal background check system to notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the relevant State and local law enforcement agencies whenever the information available to the system indicates that a person illegally or unlawfully in the U.S. may be attempting to receive a firearm." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee.   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 359) to amend title 38, U.S. Code, "to allow individuals who are entitled to Post-9/11 educational assistance to use such assistance to repay Federal student loans." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., and Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa. It was referred to the House Veterans' Affairs Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 365) to "provide for the rescheduling of marijuana into schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was jointly referred to the House Energy and Commerce and Judiciary committees. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 33950; 941/57  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 428) to amend title 11 of the U.S. Code "to prohibit the payment of bonuses to highly compensated individuals employed by the debtor and insiders of the debtor to perform services during the bankruptcy case." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in dis  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 360) to "direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to automate third-party health insurance billings and collections of the Department of Veterans Affairs." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was referred to the House Veterans' Affairs Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Pu  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 361) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to eliminate the marriage penalty in the income tax rate brackets." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 33950; 941/575-9101; 4507 Ge  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 363) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to exclude major professional sports leagues from qualifying as tax-exempt organization." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 33950;  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 429) to "limit the authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment duties performed in other States." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 33950; 941/575-9101; 4507   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 358) to "require the Secretary of Transportation to modify regulations concerning hours of service." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was referred to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 33950; 941/575-9101; 4507  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 430) to "prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from denying a veteran benefits administered by the Secretary by reason of the veteran participating in a State-approved marijuana program." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was referred to the House Veterans' Affairs Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district of  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 362) to "prohibit importation of commercially produced fresh citrus fruit originating from the People's Republic of China." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 33950; 941/575-9101;   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 364) to amend title 10, U.S. Code, "to provide eligibility for Tricare Select to veterans with service-connected disabilities." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was jointly referred to the House Armed Services and Veterans' Affairs committees. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Pu  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 356) to "provide greater flexibility to agencies to make appointments to positions for which there is a severe shortage of candidates." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was referred to the House Oversight and Reform Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 339  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 354) to "direct the Secretary of Homeland Security and Secretary of State to require aliens applying for certain visas to disclose if they receive funds from the Government of the People's Republic of China or the Chinese Communist Party." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19 and has eight co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Scott Perry, R-Pa., Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla.,  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 427) to "transfer the administration of the H-2A program from the Secretary of Labor to the Secretary of Agriculture." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 33950; 941/575-9101; 4507 Georg  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 357) to "direct Federal departments and agencies to verify eligibility for Federal benefits for individuals 105 years of age or older." The bill was introduced on Jan. 19. It was referred to the House Oversight and Reform Committee. For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 339  more