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Bill Introductions Involving New York Newsletter for Sunday March 03, 2024 ( 33 items )  

Rep. Bowman Introduces Resolution to Support Values of Equity or Else Quality-of-Life Platform
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Jan. 31, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 988. A resolution supporting the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform and acknowledging the need for the House of Representatives to use the platform as a holistic framework for drafting and implementing policy that promotes racial and economic equity for all across various social issues; to the Committee on the Jud  more

Rep. Brown Introduces Resolution to Honor Martin Luther King
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, introduced a resolution on Jan. 12, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 962. A resolution honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by Celebrating Diversity, Promoting Tolerance, and Condemning Hate; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Gabe Amo, D-R.I., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Sheila Cherfilus-McCorm  more

Rep. Calvert Introduces Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., introduced the "Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act" on Feb. 5, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Feb. 26. H.R. 7217. 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 Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Spea  more

Rep. Calvert Introduces Treatment & Homelessness Housing Integration Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., introduced the "Treatment and Homelessness Housing Integration Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7186. A bill to provide for the integration of participant treatment within the Continuum of Care Program with Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. R-Ore., Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., and Brandon Williams, R-  more

Rep. Coleman Introduces Resolution to Commemorate 60th Anniversary of War on Poverty
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., introduced a resolution on Jan. 17, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 971. A resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the War on Poverty and acknowledging its shortcomings; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., Bennie G. Thompson, D-Miss., Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, Kevin Mul  more

Rep. Dean Introduces PFAS Accountability Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., introduced the "PFAS Accountability Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7194. A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to codify a Federal cause of action and a type of remedy available for individuals significantly exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, to encourage research and accountability for irresponsible discharge of those substances, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energ  more

Rep. Duncan Introduces Protecting the Mailing of Firearms Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "Protecting the Mailing of Firearms Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7195. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect and enhance the mailing of firearms, ammunition, and components thereof; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration  more

Rep. Fitzpatrick Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopath & Repeated Head Impacts Awareness Day
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., introduced a resolution on Jan. 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 984. A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 30, 2024, as CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and RHI (repeated head impacts) Awareness Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Calif., and Nick Langworthy, R-N.Y. * * * Expressing support for the desig  more

Rep. Frankel Introduces Resolution to Condemn Sexual Violence Committed by Hamas
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Lois Frankel, D-Fla., introduced a resolution on Jan. 16, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 966. A resolution condemning rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas in its war against Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., Kathy E. Manning, D-N.C., Jen Kiggans, R-Va., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., Jake Auch  more

Rep. Goldman Introduces Resolution to Censure Rep. Stefanik
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Jan. 17, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 970. A resolution censuring Representative Elise Stefanik of the 21st Congressional District of New York; to the Committee on Ethics. * * * Censuring Representative Elise Stefanik of the 21st Congressional District of New York. Whereas Representative Elise Stefanik has supported the duly charged and convicted January 6 insurrectionists, who  more

Rep. Gomez Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of Korean American Day
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on Jan. 12, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 963. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Young Kim, R-Calif., Judy Chu, D-Calif., Andrew Kim, D-N.J., Michelle Steel, R-Calif., Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash., Don S. Beyer, D-Va., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Bill Pascrell Jr.,  more

Rep. Guthrie Introduces BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., introduced the "BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act" on Feb. 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 26. H.R. 7218. A bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to extend the program for promotion of public health knowledge and awareness of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., C  more

Rep. Jackson Introduces Uncovering UNRWA's Terrorist Crimes Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, introduced the "Uncovering UNRWA's Terrorist Crimes Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7202. A bill to direct the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on funding provided by the United States to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Elise Stefan  more

Rep. LaHood Introduces Resolution to Celebrate 50th Annual National Catholic Schools Week
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Ill., introduced a resolution on Jan. 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 985. A resolution supporting the contributions of Catholic schools in the United States and celebrating the 50th annual "National Catholic Schools Week"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Richard E. Neal, D-Mass., J. French Hill, R-Ark., Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., Jim Costa, D-Calif., David G.  more

Rep. Luttrell Introduces Defend Our Borders From Armed Invaders Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, introduced the "Defend Our Borders From Armed Invaders Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7182. A bill to authorize the National Guard to take such actions as may be necessary to repel persons attempting to enter the United States from Mexico who are carrying weapons, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subseque  more

Rep. Malliotakis Introduces Combating Anti-Semitic Messaging & Promoting Unity in School Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., introduced the "Combating Anti-Semitic Messaging and Promoting Unity in School Act" on Feb. 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 26. H.R. 7231. A bill to prohibit Federal support for institutions of higher education that promote antisemitism, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Combating Anti-Semitic Messaging and Promoting Uni  more

Rep. Malliotakis Introduces No Visas for Anti-Semitic Students Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., introduced the "No Visas for Anti-Semitic Students Act" on Feb. 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 26. H.R. 7232. A bill to direct the Secretary of State to revoke the visas of students who have engaged in antisemitic activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "No Visas for Anti-Semitic Students Act". SEC. 2. Revocation of visas of st  more

Rep. McCaul Introduces Resolution to Condemn Continued Violence in Sudan
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on Jan. 29, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 982. A resolution condemning the continued violence in Sudan and calling on the international community to unequivocally support diplomatic efforts to achieve a cessation of hostilities, ensure the protection of civilians and secure unfettered access for humanitarian aid; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored   more

Rep. McCormick Introduces Protecting Resources of Taxpayers to Eliminate Childhood Transgender Surgeries Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., introduced the "Protecting Resources of Taxpayers to Eliminate Childhood Transgender Surgeries Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7183. A bill to prohibit Federal funds from being used to provide certain gender transition procedures to minors; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Alford, R-Mo., Rick Allen, R-Ga., Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., La  more

Rep. Molinaro Introduces Ensure Funding for Our Environment Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Marcus Molinaro, R-N.Y., introduced the "Ensure Funding for Our Environment Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7204. A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 with respect to the Susquehanna, Delaware, and Potomac River Basin Commissions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Dwight Evans  more

Rep. Molinaro Introduces Resolution to Condemn N.Y. Gov. Hochul for Reducing Funding for Schools
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Marcus Molinaro, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Jan. 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 986. A resolution condemning New York Governor Kathy Hochul for reducing funding for schools across New York State and prioritizing increased funding for migrants; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Andrew R. Garbarino, R-N.Y., Nick Langworthy, R-N.Y., Claudia Tenne  more

Rep. Moolenaar Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National School Choice Week
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on Jan. 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 974. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of January 21 through January 27, 2024, as "National School Choice Week"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., Tim Walberg, R-Mich., Russell Fry, R-S.C., Michael Waltz, R-Fla., Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-  more

Rep. Newhouse Introduces Resolution to Denounce Harmful Energy Policies
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., introduced a resolution on Jan. 31, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 987. A resolution denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within t  more

Rep. Schakowsky Introduces Resolution to Recognize Roles of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., introduced a resolution on Jan. 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 976. A resolution recognizing the roles and the contributions of Americas Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public and the Nations Armed Forces for more than 150 years, through multiple public health emergencies, and beyond; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.   more

Rep. Stefanik Introduces Improving Access to Maternal Health for Military & Dependent Moms Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., introduced the "Improving Access to Maternal Health for Military and Dependent Moms Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7214. A bill to require a report on access to maternal health care within the military health system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Improvin  more

Rep. Steube Introduces Protection of Women in Olympic & Amateur Sports Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., introduced the "Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7187. A bill to modify eligibility requirements for amateur sports governing organizations; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyo., William Timmons, R-S.C., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Randy Weber, R-Texas, Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Jeff Duncan  more

Rep. Tenney Introduces Backing the Agreed-upon Compromises by Kosovo Imposed by the Negotiated Guarantees of the 2013 Brussels Agreement Act
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., introduced the "Backing the Agreed-upon Compromises by Kosovo Imposed by the Negotiated Guarantees of the 2013 Brussels Agreement Act" on Jan. 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 29. H.R. 6910. A bill to prohibit United States assistance from being made available before the implementation of conditions under the 2013 Brussels Agreement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title.   more

Rep. Tenney Introduces Resolution on Congressional Disapproval of Proposed Foreign Military Sale of Defense Articles to Kosovo
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., introduced a joint resolution on Jan. 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H.J. Res. 108. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Republic of Kosovo of certain defense articles and services; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. * * * Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Republic of Kosovo of certain defense  more

Rep. Tenney Introduces Resolution on Immediate Release of U.S. Citizen Detained by Taliban
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Jan. 16, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 965. A resolution calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States citizen, who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on August 10, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of Americans by the Taliban; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., J. French Hill, R-Ark., H  more

Rep. Van Duyne Introduces Protecting Healthcare Employee Privacy Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, introduced the "Protecting Healthcare Employee Privacy Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7216. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to revise regulations to remove the requirement under the Medicare program that an ambulatory surgical center shall report the COVID-19 vaccination status of health care personnel; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committ  more

Rep. Zinke Introduces Concurrent Resolution on Carbon Tax
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., introduced a concurrent resolution on Jan. 25, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Con. Res. 86. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The concurrent resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Steve Scalise, R-La., Mike Bost, R-Ill., Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas, Scott Perry, R-Pa., Andy O  more

Res. Comm. Gonzalez-Colon Introduces Puerto Rico Low-Income Housing Support Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Res. Comm. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon, R-P.R., introduced the "Puerto Rico Low-Income Housing Support Act" on Feb. 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 26. H.R. 7230. A bill to amend the definition of extremely low- income families under the United States Housing Act of 1937; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Puerto Rico Low-Income Housi  more

Sen. Shaheen Introduces Right Start Child Care & Education Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., introduced the "Right Start Child Care and Education Act" on Feb. 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 24. S. 3787. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for employers establishing workplace child care facilities, to increase the child care credit to encourage greater use of quality child care services, to provide incentives for students to earn child care-related degrees and to work in child ca  more