WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., introduced a resolution on Oct. 16, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 788. A resolution honoring the lives, work, and sacrifice of Joseph Curseen, Jr., and Thomas Morris, Jr., the 2 United States Postal Service employees who died as a result of their contact with anthrax while working at the United States Postal facility located at 900 Brentwood Road NE, Washington, DC, during the anthrax attack in the fa  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Del. Stacey Plaskett, D-V.I., introduced a resolution on Oct. 19, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 799. A resolution honoring the Virgin Islands National Guard on its 50th anniversary. * * * Honoring the Virgin Islands National Guard on its 50th anniversary. Whereas the Virgin Islands National Guard was founded on October 19, 1973, in a ceremony officiated by Major General La Vern E. Weber, Director of the United States Army  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., introduced the "University Centers for Growth, Development, Prosperity (GDP) Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6130. A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to establish university centers to encourage certain economic development, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a perio  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Mo., introduced the "Combatting the Persecution of Religious Groups in China Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6069. A bill to state the policy of the United States with respect to religious freedom in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each cas  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., introduced legislation on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6070. A bill to amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 to clarify the authority of Department of Defense to conduct certain military activities at the Nevada test and training range, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the S  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, introduced the "Commercial Space Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6131. A bill to amend title 51, United States Code, to update government oversight of commercial space activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla., Bill Posey, R-Fla., Mike Garcia, R-Calif., Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., and Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, introduced the "Awning Safety Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6132. A bill to require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a mandatory consumer product safety standard with respect to retractable awnings; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Awning Safety Act of 2023".  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., introduced the "Israel Supplemental Appropriations Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6113. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for assistance for the situation in Israel for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker,   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., introduced the "Maximum Pressure Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6114. A bill to impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran and modify other existing sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Oversight and Accountability, Financial Services, Rules, and Intelligence (Permanent Select),  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., introduced a resolution on Oct. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 790. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that corporations should commit to utilizing the benefits of gender diversity in boards of directors and other senior management positions. The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C. * * * Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that corporations   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., introduced the "Unemployment Insurance Modernization and Recession Readiness Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6071. A bill to modernize unemployment compensation benefits; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the commi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., introduced the "Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6072. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for carriage of independent programmers by certain multichannel video programming distributors; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., introduced the "Early Childhood Nutrition Improvement Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6067. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the child and adult care food program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Marcus Molinaro, R-N.Y., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., and Henry Cuellar  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., introduced legislation on Oct. 26, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6073. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9925 Bustleton Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "Sergeant Christopher David Fitzgerald Post Office Building"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Dan Meuser, R-Pa., Mike Kel  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., introduced the "Protecting Religious Freedom for Foster Families Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6133. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule, entitled "Safe and Appropriate Foster Care Placement Requirements for Titles IV-E and IV-B"; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mary E. Miller,  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Julia Brownley, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on Oct. 18, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 794. A resolution recognizing the significance of "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month". The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Erin Houchin, R-Ind., Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, and Mark Takano, D-Calif. * * * Recognizing the significance of "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month". Wherea  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., introduced the "State Border Defense Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6074. A bill to allow States to authorize State and local law enforcement officers to enforce the provisions of Federal immigration law relating to unlawful entry into the United States and to authorize States along the southern land border to construct barriers on Federal lands to prevent unlawful entry into the United States; to the C  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., introduced a resolution on Oct. 16, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 786. A resolution calling for an immediate deescalation and cease-fire in Israel and occupied Palestine. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Summer Lee, D-Pa., Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., Jesus Garcia, D-Ill., Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill., Alex  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Matthew Cartwright, D-Pa., introduced the "Grace Hopper Code for Us Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6075. A bill to establish a program to make grants to institutions of higher education to provide courses relating to critical legacy computer languages, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Barbara Lee, D-Calif.,  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Matthew Cartwright, D-Pa., introduced the "Job Creation through Energy Efficient Manufacturing Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6076. A bill to establish the Financing Energy Efficient Manufacturing Program at the Department of Energy to provide financial assistance to promote energy efficiency and onsite renewable technologies in manufacturing facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technol  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Matthew Cartwright, D-Pa., introduced the "Truth in Tuition Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6134. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require certain institutions of higher education to provide notice of tuition levels for students; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Scott Peters, D-Calif., Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., Juan C. Vargas, D-Ca  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Sean Casten, D-Ill., introduced the "Stop Sexual Harassment in K-12 Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6135. A bill to implement title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 with respect to elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Lois Frankel, D-Fla., Stephen F. Lynch, D-Mass., Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., Dina Titus, D-Nev., and Del. E  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-Calif., introduced the "Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6077. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reinstate the authority of the Secretary of Education to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Scott Peters, D-Ca  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., introduced the "Grants for Resources in Occupational and Workforce Training for Healthcare Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6078. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Acts to make community colleges eligible to participate in the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention-Pathway to Registered Nurse Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cospo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., introduced legislation on Oct. 25, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 18. H.R. 6047. A bill to require the Postal Service to implement recommendations from the Inspector General of the United States Postal Service for improving identification and notification of undelivered and partially delivered routes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. * * * SECTION 1. Postal service required to implement  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Danny K. Davis, D-Ill., introduced the "REO Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6136. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to authorize the Reentry Employment Opportunities Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Ohio. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "REO Act of 2023". SEC. 2. Reentry Em  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., introduced the "Children Harmed In Life-threatening or Dangerous Labor Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6079. A bill to strengthen protections against child labor violations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., introduced the "GIS Emergency Response Technology Sustainment Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6137. A bill to authorize annual appropriations to the Geospatial Management Office of the Department of Homeland Security for the sustainment of innovative GIS technologies to improve emergency response capabilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cos  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., introduced the "Reform Immigration Through Biometrics Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6138. A bill to evaluate U.S. Customs and Border Protection's implementation of a integrated biometric entry and exit data system in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Rep. John Duarte, R-Calif., introduced legislation on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6139. A bill to direct the Postal Service to establish a post office at 73 West Stewart Road in Lathrop, California, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. * * * SECTION 1. Establish post office at 73 West Stewart Road in Lathrop, California.  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Neal P. Dunn, R-Fla., introduced legislation on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6115. A bill to authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Cory Mills, R-Fla., and Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuat  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Mike Ezell, R-Miss., introduced the "Facilitating Access to Swiftly Transport Goods During a Publicly Announced State of Emergency Situation Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6140. A bill to facilitate access to swiftly transport goods during a publicly announced state of emergency situation; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. John Garamendi, D-Calif., and Troy Balderson, R-O  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Lois Frankel, D-Fla., introduced legislation on Oct. 30, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6116. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14280 South Military Trail in Delray Beach, Florida, as the "Benjamin Berell Ferencz Post Office Building"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Aaron Bean, R-Fla., Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Kat Cammack, R-Fla., Kat  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., introduced the "Fixing Gaps in Hurricane Preparedness Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6080. A bill to require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to carry out research and development to improve the understanding of how the public receives, interprets, and responds to and values hurricane forecasts and warnings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-Calif., introduced legislation on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6081. A bill to amend the short title of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act to be the Dianne Feinstein Lake Tahoe Restoration Act; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Andrew R. Garbarino, R-N.Y., introduced the "Emergency Advance Payments Modernization Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6082. A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to establish a pilot program to increase the allowable amounts of advance payments under the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Andrew R. Garbarino, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Oct. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 791. A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month". The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Darren Soto, D-Fla., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Don Bacon, R-Neb., and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C. * * * Expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National D  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Andrew R. Garbarino, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Oct. 18, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 795. A resolution expressing support for the proclamation of a National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., Laurel Lee, R-Fla., Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., Troy Carter, D-La., Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, Carlos A. Gimenez, R-Fla., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del.,   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on Oct. 18, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 796. A resolution condemning foreign nationals in the United States who have endorsed and espoused the actions of foreign terrorist organizations (FTO) in Gaza who, on October 7, 2023, launched attacks against the State of Israel, and killed innocent Israeli and United States citizens. * * * Condemning foreign nationals in the United States   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, introduced the "Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6126. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations to respond to the attacks in Israel for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently de  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Garret Graves, R-La., introduced the "Duplications of Benefits Victims Relief Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6083. A bill to amend the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 to extend waiver of duplicate benefits limitation for certain payments to individuals in the event of a major disaster, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Troy Carter, D-La. * * * SE  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Garret Graves, R-La., introduced the "Expediting Disaster Recovery Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6084. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that unmet needs after a major disaster are met; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Del. Stacey Plaskett, D-V.I. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Expedi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., introduced a resolution on Oct. 20, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 20. H. Res. 801. A resolution recognizing the celebration of the Hmong New Year in 2023. Gwen Moore, D-Wis., Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., Young Kim, R-Calif., Michelle Steel, R-Calif., Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., Scott Peters, D-Calif., Jim Costa, D-Calif., Dean Phillips, D-Minn., Mark Pocan, D-Wis., Bryan Steil, R-Wis., Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., Scott Fitzgerald  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyo., introduced legislation on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6085. A bill to prohibit the implementation of the Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the Rock Springs RMP Revision, Wyoming, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Restriction on Draft RMP and EIS for Rock Springs RMP Revision, Wyoming.  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. J. French Hill, R-Ark., introduced the "Price Stability Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6117. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to remove the mandate on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Open Market Committee to focus on maximum employment; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cit  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on Oct. 20, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 20. H. Res. 802. A resolution supporting the designation of October 23, 2023, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day". The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Garret Graves, R-La. * * * Supporting the designation of October 23, 2023, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day". Whereas, on October 23, 1972, the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 19  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced the "All Students Count Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6086. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require that annual State report cards reflect the same race groups as the decennial census of population; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Judy Chu, D-Calif., Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., Al   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on Oct. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 792. A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 17, 2023, as "National Vitiligo Awareness Day". The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash., Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, Marc Veasey, D-Texas, Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Barbar  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Calif., introduced the "Young African Leaders Initiative Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6087. A bill to establish a comprehensive United States Government initiative to build the capacity of young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif. * * * SECTION 1. Short titles. This Act may be cited   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., introduced a resolution on Oct. 16, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 787. A resolution electing Representative Patrick T. McHenry Speaker pro tempore. * * * Electing Representative Patrick T. McHenry Speaker pro tempore. Resolved, That the Honorable Patrick T. McHenry, a Representative from the State of North Carolina, be, and he is hereby, elected Speaker pro tempore for not longer than November 17, 2023, or unt  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., introduced the "Ensuring Safe and Ethical AI Development Through SAFE AI Research Grants" on Oct. 26, 2023. H.R. 6088. A bill to require the National Academy of Sciences to establish a grant program to develop safe AI models and safe AI research, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Ensu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Oct. 20, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 20. H. Res. 803. A resolution honoring the American and Israeli civilians murdered and unaccounted for in the brutal attacks by Hamas terrorists. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y., Byron Donalds, R-Fla., Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., Tr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-N.Y., introduced the "Energy Choice Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6089. A bill to prohibit States or local governments from prohibiting the connection, reconnection, modification, installation, or expansion of an energy service based on the type or source of energy to be delivered, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, Tony   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., introduced the "Antisemitism Awareness Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6090. A bill to provide for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Josh  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., introduced the "Student Support Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6091. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to States for assistance in hiring additional school-based mental health and student service providers; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, Shri Th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., introduced the "Facial Recognition Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6092. A bill to regulate law enforcement use of facial recognition technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla., introduced the "Weather Act Reauthorization Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6093. A bill to improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's weather research, support improvements in weather forecasting and prediction, expand commercial opportunities for the provision of weather data, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by R  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., introduced the "Stand With Israel Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6118. A bill to prohibit funding for the United Nations Human Rights Council until it condemns Hamas; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Randy Weber, R-Texas, Brian Babin, R-Texas, George Santos, R-N.Y., Josh Brech  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., introduced the "State Department Security Notification Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6119. A bill to require the Secretary of State to notify Congress when the security clearances of certain senior members of the Department of State are suspended or revoked, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, and Darrell Issa, R-Ca  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., introduced the "Clergy Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6068. A bill to allow a period in which members of the clergy may revoke their exemption from Social Security coverage, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Ron Este  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Jennifer L. McClellan, D-Va., introduced the "Department of Defense PFAS Discharge Prevention Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6095. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to request modifications relating to certain permits issued under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., introduced the "Negating Opportunities for Oil Income Leveraged for Terrorists Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6120. A bill to restore and require the imposition of certain sanctions previously waived with respect to Iran, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each cas  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Oct. 19, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 797. A resolution condemning the Biden Administration for failing to fulfill the United States Government's duty to American citizens left stranded in Israel. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., Byron Donalds, R-Fla., Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., Mike Collins, R-Ga., Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., Ralph   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on Oct. 20, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Nov. 20. H. Res. 804. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week". * * * Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week". Whereas chemistry is the science of the basic units of matter and, consequently  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., introduced the "Allied Burden Sharing Report Act " on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6096. A bill to require annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Dan Bishop, R-N.C., Randy Weber, R-Texas, and Andy Biggs, R-Ariz. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Blake D. Moore, R-Utah, introduced the "Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6128. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain employees engaged in outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services from maximum hours requirements; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo. * * * SECTION 1. Sh  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Ind., introduced legislation on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6097. A bill to amend the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to authorize grants to ensure access for victims of family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence to substance use disorder treatment that allows parents (or legal guardians) and their children, stepchildren, or other dependents to remain together throughout the course of tr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., introduced the "Filipino Veterans Fairness Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6121. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the benefits furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain individuals who served in the forces of the Philippines and the Philippine Scouts; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, Troy Carter, D-La., N  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, introduced the "Border's Unused Idle and Lying Dormant Inventory Transfer Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6098. A bill to terminate certain contracts relating to the construction of the border fence and to transfer unused border fence materials to the States along the southwest border of the United States; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland S  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, introduced the "Train More Nurses Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6122. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Labor to conduct a study and issue a report on grant programs to support the nursing workforce; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Spea  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., introduced the "Evicting Violent Islamic Criminals That Entered Deviously Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6099. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the expedited removal of aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States and are residents of Palestinian-administered territories within Judea and Samaria or Gaza; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsor  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, introduced a resolution on Oct. 19, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 798. A resolution condemning the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to the creation of a hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Rick Allen, R-Ga., Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., Jim Banks, R-Ind.  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., introduced the "Military Selective Service Repeal Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6100. A bill to repeal the Military Selective Service Act, including the registration requirements of the Military Selective Service Act; to the Committee on Armed Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Military Selective Service Repeal Act of 2023". SEC. 2. Repeal of Military Selective Serv  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wis., introduced the "Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQI+ History and Culture Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. H.R. 6102. A bill to establish the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQI+ History and Culture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequent  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wis., introduced the "National Museum of American LGBTQI+ History and Culture Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6101. A bill to establish within the Smithsonian Institution the National Museum of American LGBTQI+ History and Culture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., introduced the "Support Through Loss Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6103. A bill to allow Americans to receive paid leave time to process and address their own health needs and the health needs of their partners during the period following a pregnancy loss, an unsuccessful round of intrauterine insemination or of an assisted reproductive technology procedure, a failed adoption arrangement, a failed   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., introduced the "Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6104. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for the labor costs of installing mechanical insulation property; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., introduced the "No Toxics in Food Packaging Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6105. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem certain substances to be unsafe for use as food contact substances, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, Nydia M. Velaz  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., introduced the "Bolstering America's Defenses Against Potentially Perilous Software Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6106. A bill to create a risk framework to evaluate foreign mobile applications of concern, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jack Bergman, R-Mich., Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., John   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, introduced the "Urban Canal Modernization Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6107. A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban canals of concern; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Russ Fulcher, R-Idaho, and Dan Newhouse, R-Wash. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla., introduced a resolution on Oct. 13, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 785. A resolution recognizing the diaspora of Hispanic culture, and the representation of Hispanics in the legal profession and the judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Jesus Garcia, D-Ill., Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, Ann Kuster, D-N.H., Juan C. Vargas, D-Calif., Jim Costa, D  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., introduced the "Clean Up Disasters and Emergencies with Better Recovery and Immediate Support Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6108. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infras  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., introduced a resolution on Oct. 17, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 793. A resolution calling on Hamas to immediately release hostages taken during October 2023 attack on Israel. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. J. French Hill, R-Ark., Juan C. Vargas, D-Calif., Tom McClintock, R-Calif., Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., introduced the "Producing Incentives for Long-term production of Lifesaving Supply of Medicine Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6109. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the generic drugs and biosimilars production credit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Producing Incentives for Long-ter  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., introduced legislation on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 6036. A bill to require GAO to conduct annual assessments to determine the extent to which TSA's passenger security screening practices comply with TSA non-discrimination policies to identify any needed actions to improve compliance, and for other purposes. * * * SECTION 1. GAO assessments of TSA compliance with non-discrimination policies during pass  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., introduced the "Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6110. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore physician judgment to prescribe the appropriate mix of skilled modalities that constitute an intensive rehabilitation therapy program in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital or unit; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., introduced the "Cybersecurity Skills Integration Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6124. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish a pilot program to award competitive grants for the integration of cybersecurity education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. Thi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., introduced a resolution on Oct. 19, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 800. A resolution congratulating the Las Vegas Aces for winning the 2023 Women's National Basketball Association Finals. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., and Susie Lee, D-Nev. * * * Congratulating the Las Vegas Aces for winning the 2023 Women's National Basketball Association Finals. Whereas, on Wednesday, Octobe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Norma Torres, D-Calif., introduced the "Pedestrian Hazard, Awareness, and Safety Expansion Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6111. A bill to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Secretary of Transportation to take certain actions to develop physical alternatives to better protect pedestrians and vulnerable road users against traffic incidents, and for other purposes; to the Committe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. David G. Valadao, R-Calif., introduced the "Online Dating Safety Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6125. A bill to require online dating service providers to provide fraud ban notifications to online dating service members, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Online Dating Safe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J., introduced a resolution on Oct. 16, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 17. H. Res. 789. A resolution condemning the heinous actions of Hamas and affirming the support of the United States for Israel's right to exist and defend itself. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. *** * * * Condemning the heinous actions of Hamas and affirming the support of the United States for Israel's right to exist and defend itself. Whereas  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., introduced the "Further Strengthening America's Supply Chain and National Security Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 20. H.R. 6112. A bill to establish postmarket reporting requirements for pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Ind., introduced the "Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act" on Nov. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 22. H.R. 6129. A bill to require the Council on Environmental Quality to publish an annual report on environmental reviews and causes of action based on compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif.   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., introduced the "Preventing Opportunities for Teen E-Cigarette and Tobacco Addiction Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3108. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a Reducing Youth Use of E-Cigarettes Initiative; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Jack Re  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, introduced the "Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3113. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide an option for first responders age 50 to 64 who are separated from service due to retirement or disability to buy into Medicare; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and John Fetterm  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., introduced the "HCBS Relief Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3118. A bill to provide for an emergency increase in Federal funding to State Medicaid programs for expenditures on home and community-based services; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Tina Smith, D-Minn., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Jack Reed, D-R.I., Tammy Baldwin, D  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., introduced the "SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3106. A bill to reauthorize certain programs under the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. * * * SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents. (a) Sh  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced the "Grid Resilience Innovation and Development Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3115. A bill to amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct research on how quantum information science, technology, and engineering can enhance the resilience and security of the electric grid, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., introduced the "National Dam Safety Program Reauthorization Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3111. A bill to amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to reauthorize and improve that Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., John Boozman, R-Ark., Steve Daines, R-Mont., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., introduced the "Court Legal Access and Student Support Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3107. A bill to provide that chapter 1 of title 9 of the United States Code, relating to the enforcement of arbitration agreements, shall not apply to enrollment agreements made between students and certain institutions of higher education, and to prohibit limitations on the ability of students to pursue claims agai  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced the "Safeguarding Internet Freedom in Hong Kong Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3114. A bill to develop and deploy firewall circumvention tools for the people of Hong Kong after the People's Republic of China violated its agreement under the Joint Declaration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va. * * * SECTION 1. Sh  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3117. A bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to authorize the sale of certain Federal land to States and units of local government to address housing shortages, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Dan Sullivan, R-A  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Restoring Internet Freedom Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3119. A bill to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from reclassifying broadband Internet access service as a telecommunications service and from imposing certain regulations on providers of such service; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Ted Budd, R-N.C., Cynthia M.   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., introduced the "Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3116. A bill to amend Public Law 88-657 to require greater transparency in the consideration of projects for the Forest Service Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho *   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., introduced the "Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3109. A bill to require the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Commissioner of Social Security to review and simplify the processes, procedures, forms, and communications for family caregivers to assist individuals in establishing eligibility for, enrolling in, and maintaining and uti  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., introduced the "Ensure Uniform Border Inspection Practices Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3112. A bill to require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to annually review and update CBP policies and manuals to ensure uniform inspection practices along the United States border; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Thom Tillis, R-  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act" on Oct. 24, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 12. S. 3110. A bill to support United States policy toward Taiwan; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2023". SEC. 2. Sense of Congress. SEC. 3. A twenty-first century partnershi  more