WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., has introduced legislation (H.R. 2465) to "allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families." The bill was introduced on April 13 and has 155 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Karen Bass, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Ami Bera, D-Calif  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., has introduced legislation (H.R. 2511) to "subject professional baseball clubs to the antitrust laws." The bill was introduced on April 14 and has 29 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., Austin Scott, R-Ga., Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Chip Roy, R-Texas, Jerry L. Carl, R-Ala., Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, Buddy Carter, R-Ga., Dan Bishop, R-N.C., Randy Weber, R-Texas, Yvette Herrell, R-N.M., Greg Steube,  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., has introduced legislation (H.R. 2445) to "prohibit assistance to the West Bank and Gaza that directly benefits the Palestinian Authority." The bill was introduced on April 12 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Greg Steube, R-Fla., and Yvette Herrell, R-N.M. It was referred to the House Foreign Affairs Committee. For more information, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, 1023 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 205  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Grace F. Napolitano, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 2480) to "expand and improve access to trauma-informed mental health interventions for newly arriving immigrants at the border, to alleviate the stress of and provide education for border agents." The bill was introduced on April 13 and has six co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Juan C. Vargas, D-Calif., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Albio Sires, D-N.J., Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, Tony Cardenas, D-Calif  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Grace F. Napolitano, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 2529) to amend the Public Health Service Act "to provide for a behavioral and mental health outreach and education strategy to reduce stigma associated with mental health among the Hispanic and Latino population." The bill was introduced on April 14 and has 19 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Salud O. Carbajal, D-Calif., Tony Cardenas, D-Calif., Nydia M. Velazquez, D-N.Y., Darren Soto, D-Fla., Rau  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, has introduced legislation (H.R. 2530) to "direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on radiation exposure relating to the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll." The bill was introduced on April 14 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va. It was referred to the House Veterans' Affairs Committee. For more information, Rep. Troy  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., has introduced legislation (H.R. 2487) to "prohibit the use of Federal funds to implement any COVID-19 vaccine passport system." The bill was introduced on April 13 and has 27 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., Chip Roy, R-Texas, Yvette Herrell, R-N.M., Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Bob Good, R-Va., Lance Gooden, R-Texas, Scott Perry, R-Pa., Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, Barry Moore, R-Ala., Ted Budd,  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, has introduced legislation (H.R. 2488) to "prohibit U.S. contributions to the United Nations Population Fund." The bill was introduced on April 13 and has 43 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., Trent Kelly, R-Miss., Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., Ann Wagner, R-Mo., Brian Babin, R-Texas, Ronny Jackson, R-Texas  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., has introduced legislation (S. 1170) to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act "to improve the efficiency of summer meals." The bill was introduced on April 15 and has 24 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Jack Reed, D-R.I., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., Tina Smith, D-Minn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Jon Tester, D-Mon  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., has introduced legislation (S. 1079) to "award a Congressional Gold Medal to the troops from the U.S. and the Philippines who defended Bataan and Corregidor, in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service during World War II." The bill was introduced on April 13 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and John Cornyn, R-Texas. It was referred to the Senate Banking, Housing, an  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., has introduced legislation (S. 1076) to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 "to require the Secretary of the Interior to establish a program to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells and surrounding land, to provide funds to State and Tribal government to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells and surrounding land." The bill was introduced on April 12 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D. For more  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., has introduced legislation (S. 1195) to "allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families." The bill was introduced on April 15 and has 37 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Cory Booker, D-N.J., Benjamin   more