WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-Calif., introduced the "Women's Health Protection Act" on March 30, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on May 20. H.R. 12. A bill to protect a person's ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide abortion services; 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, i  more

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., introduced the "Enhanced Background Checks Act" on March 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 20. H.R. 2403. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Jake Auchin  more

WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., introduced a resolution on May 9, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 24. H. Res. 371. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. * * * Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servant  more

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., introduced a legislation on May 9, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 23. H.R. 3138. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional activities, resources, and data collection with respect to English learners, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., Nydia M. Velazquez,   more

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., introduced a legislation on May 9, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 23. H.R. 3147. A bill to establish a defense industrial base advanced capabilities pilot program; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, and Robert J. Wittman, R-Va. * * * SECTION 1. Defense industrial base advanced capabilities pilot program.  more

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. David Joyce, R-Ohio, introduced the "Providing Officers With Electronic Resources Act" on May 9, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 23. H.R. 3148. A bill to provide grants to State, local, territorial, and Tribal law enforcement agencies to purchase chemical screening devices and train personnel to use chemical screening devices in order to enhance [[Page H2171]] law enforcement efficiency and protect law enforcement officers; to the Committee on the Judic  more

WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. David Joyce, R-Ohio, introduced a resolution on May 9, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 24. H. Res. 376. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Sanford D. Bisho  more

WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. David Joyce, R-Ohio, introduced a resolution on May 9, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 24. H. Res. 375. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2023; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Jen Kiggans, R-Va., Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., Donald M. Payne Jr., D-N.J., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Stephen F. Lynch, D-  more

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. James McGovern, D-Mass., introduced the "Hastening Arms Limitations Talks Act" on May 9, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 23. H.R. 3154. A bill to reduce and eliminate threats posed by nuclear weapons to the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 withi  more

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Wash., introduced the "American Aviator Act" on May 9, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 23. H.R. 3128. A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to establish a pilot program to provide veterans with pilot training services; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash., and Jen Kiggans, R-Va. * * * SECTION 1. S  more

WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., introduced a resolution on May 9, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 24. H. Res. 382. A resolution recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month as a time to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans to the society and culture of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., David Kust  more

WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., introduced the "Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act" on March 30, 2023. H.R. 2450. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable tax credit for commercial truck drivers; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives A  more

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Va., introduced a legislation on May 9, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 23. H.R. 3168. A bill to establish a Joint Autonomy Office in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. C.A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger, D-Md. * * * SECTION 1. Establishment of the Joint Autonomy Office. SEC. 2. Framework for classification of autonomous capabilities. SEC. 3. Plan for   more