WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., introduced the "No Robot Bosses Act" on March 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7621. A bill to prohibit certain uses of automated decision systems by employers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration   more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Ind., introduced a resolution on Feb. 29, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1036. A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 29, 2024, as "Rare Disease Day"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Don Bacon, R-Neb., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., Don Davis, D-N.C., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Ruben Gallego, D-Ari  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., introduced the "Protect Our Letter Carriers Act" on March 12, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7629. A bill to facilitate the implementation of security measures undertaken by the United States Postal Service, and for other purposes; 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 fo  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, introduced a resolution on Feb. 29, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1040. A resolution recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black History Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Gabe Amo, D-R.I., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Jamaal  more

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., introduced the "Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act" on March 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7596. A bill to direct the Secretaries of Defense and of Veterans Affairs to take certain steps regarding research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women's health, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to   more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on Feb. 29, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1041. A resolution condemning the order issued by the International Court of Justice on January 26, 2024, imposing provisional measures against Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. David Kustoff, R-Tenn., Mike Bost, R-Ill., Carol Miller, R-W.Va., Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., Michael Guest, R-Miss  more

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-N.Y., introduced the "Federal Subaward Reporting System Modernization and Expansion Act" on March 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7598. A bill to require the Inspector General to submit a report on the Federal subaward reporting system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., Michael Cloud, R-Texas, Michael Guest, R-Miss., Clay H  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., introduced a resolution on Feb. 29, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1042. A resolution recognizing the historical contributions and value of the Freedom House Ambulance Service; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., Chris Deluzio, D-Pa., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Troy Carter, D-La., Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, and Susan Wild  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-W.Va., introduced the "Responsible Use of Seafloor Resources Act" on March 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7636. A bill to support international governance of seafloor resource exploration and responsible polymetallic nodule collection by allied partners, strengthen domestic processing and refining capabilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Mea  more

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., introduced the "American High-Speed Rail Act" on March 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7600. A bill to amend chapter 261 of title 49, United States Code, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consid  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Ind., introduced the "Stop Mexico's Steel Surge Act" on March 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7638. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to reimpose duties on steel imported into the United States from Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, Chris Deluzio, D-Pa., Mike Bost, R-Ill.,   more

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., introduced the "Bullets Not Batteries Act" on March 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7601. A bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the use of the authorities under title I and title III of such Act for electric vehicles or related technologies; to the Committee on Financial Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Bullets Not Batteries Act". SEC. 2. Prohibition on t  more

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., introduced the "Planes Not Panels Act" on March 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7602. A bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the President from making provision for the purchase of solar panels under the authority of such Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Planes Not Panels Act". SEC. 2. Limitation o  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wis., introduced a resolution on Feb. 26, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1032. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024, as "Public Schools Week"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Colin Allred, D-Texas,   more

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Mass., introduced the "Safeguarding Elderly Needs Through Innovation and Occupational Resources Act" on March 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7605. A bill to address the worsening long-term care workforce crisis and increase access to and affordability of long-term care; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the   more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., introduced the "Community Health Worker Access Act" on March 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 3. S. 3892. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to community health workers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs; to the Committee on Finance. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Community Health Worker Access Act". SEC. 2. COVERAGE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH S  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., introduced a resolution on March 5, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on April 3. S. Res. 571. A resolution honoring the leadership and celebrating the retirement of Edwin Walker, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aging for the Administration for Community Living; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and Bernie Sanders, I-V  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, introduced a concurrent resolution on March 7, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on April 3. S. Con. Res. 30. A concurrent resolution expressing support for the recognition of March 10, 2024, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day"; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., John Fetterman, D-Pa.,   more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced the "Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act" on March 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 3. S. 3893. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require the promulgation of cybersecurity and digital service regulations relating to the use of EBT cards under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The bill is cosponsored by Se  more