WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., introduced the "Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act" on Jan. 11, 2023. H.R. 277. A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speake  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "NFA SBS Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 151. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove short-barreled shotguns from the definition of firearms for purposes of the National Firearms Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 149. A bill to prohibit the disbursement of Federal funds to State and local governments that allow individuals who are not citizens of the United States to vote in any Federal, State, or local election; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, Jim Banks, R-Ind., Andy Big  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., introduced the "Close Biden's Open Border Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 164. A bill to provide appropriations for a border wall and provide for a moratorium on certain other funding, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee con  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., introduced a joint resolution on Jan. 9, 2023. H.J. Res. 7. A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Randy Weber, R-Texas, Scott Perry, R-Pa., Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., Ken Buck, R-Colo., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Claudia Tenney, R  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., introduced the "Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 38. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a means by which nonresidents of a State whose residents may carry concealed firearms may also do so in the State; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., Darrell Issa, R-Calif., A. Drew Ferguson, R-Ga., Tom McClintoc  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced legislation on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 195. A bill to provide States with the authority to name post offices located in the State, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill. * * * SECTION 1. State post office naming authority.  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced the "Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 198. A bill to increase reporting requirements and transparency requirements in the 340B Drug Pricing Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced the "Expediting Temporary Ratings for Veterans Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 196. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modify the information technology systems of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide for the automatic processing of claims for certain temporary disability ratings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced the "FIR Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 200. A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide that the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior are not required to reinitiate consultation on a land management plan or land use plan under certain circumstances, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Reso  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced the "Rural Telehealth Expansion Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 197. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include store-and-forward technologies as telecommunications systems through which telehealth services may be furnished for payment under the Medicare program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Spea  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced the "SECURE America Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 194. A bill to reform the process for admission of refugees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Safeguards Ensuring Criminal and Unvetted Refugees don't Enter America Act" or the "SECURE America Act". SEC. 2. Congressional authority to s  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced the "Secure America's Borders First Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 199. A bill to prohibit the obligation or expenditure of military or security assistance to Ukraine until operational control of the United States - Mexico border is achieved, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for c  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced the "TRADES Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 193. A bill to provide that certain regulations shall have the force and effect of enacted law; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Teach Relevant Apprenticeships to Drive Economic Success Act" or the "TRADES Act". SEC. 2. Legal effect.  more