WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., introduced the "Tribal HUD-VASH Act" on June 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 25. H.R. 4155. A bill to provide for rental assistance for homeless or at-risk Indian veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Sharice Davids, D-Kan., Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., Betty McCollum, D-Minn., Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., and James McGovern, D-Mass. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This   more

WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., introduced legislation on June 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 25. H.R. 4181. A bill to designate the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard", and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., introduced the "Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act" on June 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 25. S. 2105. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to control the movement of aquatic invasive species into, across, and out of Federal land and waters, to provide for financial assistance from the Commissioner of Reclamation to Reclamation States for watercra  more

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., introduced the "Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act" on June 21, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 20. S. 2092. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a child tax credit for pregnant moms with respect to their unborn children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., Mike Lee, R-Utah, Tim Scott, R-S.C., Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., Kevin   more

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., introduced the "Livestock Disaster Relief Act" on June 21, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 20. S. 2097. A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to improve a program that provides livestock disaster assistance, and for other programs; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Livestock Disaster Re  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., introduced the "Firefighter Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act" on June 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 25. S. 2119. A bill to reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Deb Fischer, R-Neb., Jon Tester, D-Mont., Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio. * * *   more