WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., introduced a resolution on Nov. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 875. A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., introduced a resolution on Nov. 28, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 893. A resolution designating November 2023 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Financial Services. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Don Bacon, R-Neb., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., Cori Bush, D-Mo., Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, Raul  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on Nov. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 877. A resolution condemning Mayor Muriel Bowser, Council Chair Phil Mendelson, Councilman Charles Allen, and the rest of the government of the city of Washington, DC, for their failure to stop the crime epidemic plaguing their city; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., P  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, introduced a resolution on Nov. 13, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 865. A resolution honoring the heroic military service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans from the great State of Texas; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, Colin Allred, D-Texas, Brian Babin, R-Texas, John R. Carter, R-Texas, Greg Casar, D-Texas, Joaquin Castro, D-Tex  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Andrew R. Garbarino, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Nov. 30, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 899. A resolution recognizing the Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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 committee concerned. The   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, introduced the "Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine's Right to Exist" on Dec. 1, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 902. A resolution affirming the State of Palestine's right to exist; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. * * * Affirming the State of Palestine's right to exist. Whereas this resolution may be cited as the "Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine's Right to Exist"; Whe  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., introduced the "BOP Direct-Hire Authority Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6628. A bill to provide direct hire authority to the Director of the Bureau of Prisons; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction o  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., introduced a resolution on Nov. 14, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 870. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Rural Health Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, Carol Miller, R-W.Va., Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., James Moylan, R-Guam, Susan Wild, D-Pa., Gregorio Sablan, D-N.M., John Moolenaar, R-Mich., Derek  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., introduced the "YouthBuild for the Future Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6629. A bill to reauthorize the YouthBuild program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Lucy McBath, D-Ga., Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., Joe Courtney, D-Conn., Don Davis, D-N.C., Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Jasmine  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 886. A resolution supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced a resolution on Nov. 13, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 866. A resolution supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2023, as "National Apprenticeship Week"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, Alex X. Mooney,   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced the "Workers Protecting Our Wage Earners Rights Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6634. A bill to increase the capacity of the Department of Labor and labor enforcement agencies of States to address labor violations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., Greg Casar, D-Texas, Na  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., introduced the "Love Them Both Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6637. A bill to prohibit regulations implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act from applying to abortion or the coverage of abortion or abortion-related services; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each cas  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., introduced the "Poverty Line Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6639. A bill to amend the Community Services Block Grant Act to update the Federal poverty line, 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 of such provisions as  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on Nov. 13, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 867. A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 9, 2023, as "National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Troy Carter, D-La., Judy Chu, D-Calif., Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., Raul M. Grija  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, introduced the "Disengaging Entirely From the United Nations Debacle Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Jan. 4. H.R. 6645. A bill to terminate membership by the United States in the United Nations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala. * * * SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Disengaging Entirely From the United Nati  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Dec. 1, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 905. A resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Chip Roy, R-Texas, Carlos A. Gimenez, R-Fla., Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Keith Self, R-Texas, William Timmons, R-S.C., Chris Smith, R-N.J., Cory Mills, R-Fla., Lance Gooden, R-Texas, Byr  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., introduced a joint resolution on Nov. 15, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H.J. Res. 103. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Pete Sessions, R-Tex  more