WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., introduced a resolution on April 6, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on April 26. H. Res. 277. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to restore service standards in effect as of July 1, 2012; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Made  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., introduced the "Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients in America Act" on April 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 25. H.R. 2707. A bill to mitigate drug shortages and provide incentives for maintaining, expanding, and relocating the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, medical diagnostic devices, pharmaceuticals, and personal protective equipment in the United States, and for other purposes; to the  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., introduced the "Latonya Reeves Freedom Act" on April 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 25. H.R. 2708. A bill to prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., introduced the "Filer Voter Act" on April 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 27. H.R. 2629. A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to treat certain tax return preparers as voter registration agencies under such Act for purposes of distributing voter registration application forms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means,   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, introduced the "Global Trade Accountability Act" on April 10, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 27. H.R. 2549. A bill to provide for congressional review of the imposition of duties and other trade measures by the executive branch, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of su  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, introduced the "Risk Disclosure and Investor Attestation Act" on March 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 28. H.R. 1574. A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 to permit an individual to invest in private issuers upon acknowledging the investment risks, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Risk Disclosure and Investor Attestation A  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, D-Calif., introduced the "Community Broadband Act" on April 10, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on April 27. H.R. 2552. A bill to amend the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to preserve and protect the ability of State and local governments, public-private partnerships, and cooperatives to provide broadband services; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., Nikema Williams, D  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., introduced the "Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act" on April 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 25. H.R. 2492. A bill to restrict the availability of Federal funds to organizations associated with the abortion industry; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jim Banks, R-Ind., Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., Jerry L. Carl, R-Ala., Michael Guest, R-Miss., Brian J. Mast,   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., introduced the "America Works Act" on March 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 28. H.R. 1581. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to standardize work requirements for able-bodied adults enrolled in the supplemental nutrition assistance program; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jake Ellzey, R-Texas, Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Doug Lam  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, introduced the "XXX" on April 10, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 27. H.R. 2558. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to include a public airport in use by an air reserve station as a primary airport; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. David Joyce, R-Ohio. * * * SECTION 1. Primary airport designation. Section 47114(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. David Joyce, R-Ohio, introduced the "Preparing Regulators Effectively for a Post-prohibition Adult-use Regulated Environment Act" on April 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 27. H.R. 2598. A bill to establish a Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a prompt and plausible pathway to the Federal regulation of cannabis, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judicia  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. David Joyce, R-Ohio, introduced a resolution on April 19, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on April 25. H. Res. 307. A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Ann Kuster, D-N.H., Katie Porter, D-Calif., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Gwen Moore, D-Wis., Chris Pappas, D-N.H., and Jim Costa, D-Calif. * * * Exp  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. William R. Keating, D-Mass. introduced a resolution on April 3, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on April 25. H. Res. 274. A resolution calling on major United States companies still operating in the Russian Federation to reconsider their continued presence given Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, and Mike Quigley, D-Ill. *  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, introduced the "Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act" on March 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 28. H.R. 1587. A bill to provide for appropriate cost-sharing for individuals 26 years of age or younger for insulin products covered under private health plans and Medicaid; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be   more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, introduced a resolution on April 19, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on April 25. H. Res. 308. A resolution condemning former President Donald J. Trump's call to defund the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., and Wiley Nickel, D-N.C. * * * Condemning former President Donald J. Trump's call to "defund" t  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Kathy E. Manning, D-N.C., introduced a resolution on April 19, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on April 25. H. Res. 309. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Food and Drug Administration has the authority to approve drugs for abortion care; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., Grace Meng, D-N.Y., Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., Brian Higgins, D-N.Y., C  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., introduced the "Safe Students Act" on April 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 25. H.R. 2502. A bill to repeal the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 and amendments to that Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., Eric Burlison, R-Mo., Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Bob  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., introduced the "Stop the Import of Fentanyl Act" on April 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 27. H.R. 2616. A bill to establish a National Center to Stop the Import of Illicit Synthetic Drugs; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Stop the Import of Fentanyl Act of 2023". National Center to Stop the Import  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. John Sarbanes, D-Md., introduced the "No Child Left Inside Act" on April 20, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 25. H.R. 2784. A bill to promote environmental literacy; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., and C.A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger, D-Md., and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may   more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Ariz., introduced the "Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act" on April 6, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on April 25. H.R. 2535. A bill to elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a per  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash., introduced the "BAH Restoration Act" on April 6, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on April 25. H.R. 2537. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to increase the basic allowance for housing inside the United States for members of the uniformed services; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Don Bacon, R-Neb., Salud O. Carbajal, D-Calif., Scott Desjarlais, R-Tenn., Rick Larsen, D-Wa  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., introduced the "New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act" on April 6, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on April 25. H.R. 2539. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the new markets tax credit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., Danny K. Davis, D-Ill., Carol Miller, R-W.Va., A. Drew Ferguson, R  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, introduced the "Safe Step Act" on April 13, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on April 27. H.R. 2630. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. * * * SECT  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., introduced the "End Racial and Religious Profiling Act" on March 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 26. S. 1084. A bill to eliminate racial, religious, and other discriminatory profiling by law enforcement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Tim Kaine, D-Va., Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., Sheld  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Advertising Middlemen Endangering Rigorous Internet Competition Accountability Act" on March 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 26. S. 1073. A bill to amend the Clayton Act to prevent conflicts of interest and promote competition in the sale and purchase of digital advertising; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn.  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., introduced the "Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act" on March 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on April 26. S. 1098. A bill to prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-A  more