WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, introduced a joint resolution on March 1, 2023. H.J. Res. 37. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., R  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Dwight Evans, D-Pa., introduced a resolution on Feb. 28, 2023. H. Res. 182. A resolution expressing support for America's Black workers and affirming the need to pass legislation to reduce inequalities and discrimination in the workforce; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, Andre Carson, D-In  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, introduced the "Original Black History Month Resolution" on Feb. 28, 2023. H. Res. 184. A resolution recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black History Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., Becca Balint, D-Vt., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Lisa Blunt Rochester  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Julia Letlow, R-La., introduced the "Parents Bill of Rights Act" on March 1, 2023. H.R. 5. A bill to ensure the rights of parents are honored and protected in the Nation's public schools; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Steve Scalise, R-La., Tom Emmer, R-Minn., Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Mike Johnson, R-La., Richard Hudson, R-N.C., Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., Joe Wilson, R-S.  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, introduced a resolution on Feb. 28, 2023. S. Res. 84. A resolution designating February 28, 2023, as "Rare Disease Day"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and Cory Booker, D-N.J. * * * The text of the resolution: Designating March 1,   more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., introduced a resolution on Feb. 28, 2023. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Alex Padilla, D-Calif., Tina Smith, D-Minn., Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Christopher Coons, D-Del., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Amy Klobuchar,   more