WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, introduced a joint resolution on Feb. 7, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on March 1. H.J. Res. 113. A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Rudy Yakym, R-Ind., Ron Estes, R-Kan., Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., Jake Ellzey, R-Texas, Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., and Bill Huizenga, R-Mich. * *  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, introduced a joint resolution on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H.J. Res. 110. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury relating to "Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Kevin Hern, R-O  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., introduced the "Undoing Nationwide Programs and Limiting Unnecessary Grants for Electric Vehicles Act" on Feb. 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 1. H.R. 7273. A bill to rescind certain unobligated balances relating to charging and fueling grants and national electric vehicle grants; to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period t  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., introduced a joint resolution on Feb. 7, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 1. H.J. Res. 114. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitting by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure"; to the Committee on Tr  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, introduced the "HUD Transparency Act" on Feb. 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 1. H.R. 7280. A bill to require the Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to testify before the Congress annually, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andy Barr, R-Ky., Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., Byron Donalds, R-Fla., Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., Daniel Crenshaw, R  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minn., introduced a joint resolution on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H.J. Res. 111. A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., Jake Ellzey, R-Texa  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Miss., introduced the "Combatting International Drug Trafficking and Human Smuggling Partnership Act" on Feb. 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 4. H.R. 7311. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in foreign countries, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subseque  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, introduced the "Countering Chinese and Russian Support for the Taliban Act" on Feb. 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 1. H.R. 7287. A bill to require a report on the Taliban relationships with China and Russia; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., and Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Co  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, introduced the "Jalisco Cartel Neutralization Act" on Feb. 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 4. H.R. 7313. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to brief Congress on progress in capturing the leadership of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel; to the Committee on Armed Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Jalisco Cartel Neutralization Act". SEC. 2. Congressional briefings on the decapi  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., introduced a resolution on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 993. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Tracey Mann, R-Kan., Lori Trahan, D-Mass., David G. Valadao, R-Calif., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Adam Smith, D-Wash., Mike Thompson, D-Cali  more