WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on March 22, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 13. H. Res. 1104. A resolution recognizing the 203d anniversary of the War of Greek Independence; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., John Sarbanes, D-Md., Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., Frank Pallone Jr., D-N.J., Grace Meng, D-N.Y., Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., Dina Titus, D-Nev., and Chris  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., introduced the "Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers Act" on April 16, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 17. H.R. 8018. 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 utilizin  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on March 22, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 13. H. Res. 1105. A resolution designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day"; to the Committee on Agriculture. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Angie Craig, D-Minn., Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, Nikki Budzinski, D-Ill., Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, Eric Sorensen, D-Ill., Sharice Davids, D-Kan., Don D  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., introduced a concurrent resolution on March 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on May 13. H. Con. Res. 100. Concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 2882; considered and agreed to. * * * Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 2882, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall m  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., introduced the "Protecting the American Taxpayer from IRS Mishandling Act" on April 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 14. H.R. 7995. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include equitable tolling for negligence or malfeasance by the Internal Revenue Service for the period of limitation on filing for a credit or refund of overpayment; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act ma  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Neal P. Dunn, R-Fla., introduced the "Improving Coordination and Access to Resources Equitably for Youth Act" on April 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 14. H.R. 7996. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure Medicaid coverage of mental health services and primary care services furnished on the same day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn. * * * SECTION 1. Short title.   more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Neal P. Dunn, R-Fla., introduced the "Safeguarding Trade Opportunities and Preventing China's Anti-Competitive Practices Act" on April 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 14. H.R. 7997. A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to provide for the automatic exclusion of China as a beneficiary country; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Safeguarding Trade Opportunities and Preventing China's Anti  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez, R-Fla., introduced legislation on April 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 14. H.R. 7973. A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to support the restoration of coral reefs in South Florida; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. South Florida coral reef restoration grant program.  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., introduced legislation on April 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 14. H.R. 8011. A bill to designate certain organizations as foreign terrorist organizations; 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 case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. The bill is cospo  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., introduced the "Preserving America's Interests and Security in Trade Act" on April 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 14. H.R. 8010. A bill to modify designations of beneficiary countries under the Generalized System of Preferences; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Preserving America's Interests and Security in Trade Act". SEC. 2. Modifications to designations of be  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., introduced the "Jackie Robinson Commemorative Site Act" on April 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 14. H.R. 8012. A bill to establish the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site in the State of Florida, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Darren Soto, D-Fla., Neal P. Dunn, R-Fla., Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., Laurel Lee, R-Fla., Cory Mills, R-Fla., Maria El  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., introduced the "Preserving JROTC Programs Act" on April 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 14. H.R. 7977. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the minimum number of participating students required to establish or maintain a unit of the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., Carol Miller, R-W.Va., Terri A. Sewell, D-  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Frederica S. Wilson, D-Fla., introduced the "Family Leave for Parental Involvement in Education Act" on April 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 14. H.R. 7978. A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to allow employees to take, as additional leave, parental involvement leave to participate in or attend their children's and grandchildren's educational and extracurricular activities, and for other purpose  more