WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., introduced the "Southeastern Crescent Economic Empowerment Act" on Oct. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 6. H.R. 5899. A bill to reauthorize the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, and for other purposes. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., Jennifer L. McClellan, D-Va., Russell Fry, R-S.C., Deborah K. Ross, D-N.C., Joe Wilson, R-S.C., and Wiley Nickel, D-N.C. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be ci  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on Oct. 10, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 8. H. Res. 768. A resolution standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Gregory W. Meeks, D-N.Y., Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., Steve Scalise, R-La., Katherine M. Clark, D-Mass., Tom Emmer, R-Minn., James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., Eli  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., introduced a concurrent resolution on Oct. 6, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Nov. 8. H. Con. Res. 73. Concurrent resolution condemning the Cuban regime and the Chinese Communist Party for their reported intent to build a joint military training base on the island of Cuba, 100 miles from the United States. The concurrent resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., Carlos A. Gimenez, R-Fla., Mari  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, introduced a resolution on Oct. 10, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 8. H. Res. 770. A resolution condemning an act of war against Israel by Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and associated forces, and for other purposes. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Don Davis, D-N.C., Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., Mark Alford, R-Mo., Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., Russell Fry, R-S.C., John Duarte, R-Calif., James M  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced the "Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act" on Oct. 18, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 5. S. 3072. A bill to modify the program of grants to support high-quality charter schools; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Cory Booker, D-N.J., Bill Cassidy, R-La., Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., Tim Scott, R-S.C., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Mike Braun, R-Ind., and Br  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., introduced a resolution on Oct. 18, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Nov. 5. S. Res. 414. A resolution designating October 8, 2023, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Christopher Coons, D-Del., and Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn. * * * Designating October 8, 2023, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day". Whereas   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., introduced the "Protect Our Bases Act" on Oct. 18, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 5. S. 3077. A bill to require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to annually review and update the facilities and property of the United States Government determined to be national security sensitive for purposes of review of real estate transactions under section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, and for other purposes;   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., introduced the "Stop Anti-Semitism on College Campuses Act" on Oct. 18, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 5. S. 3078. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit institutions of higher education that authorize Anti-Semitic events on campus from participating in the student loan and grant programs under title IV of such Act; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Ka  more