Saturday - September 7, 2024
Bill Introductions Involving Florida Newsletter for Sunday June 09, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Cammack Introduces Resolution to Prohibit Members From Displaying Foreign Nation Flags on House Floor
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on April 26, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 2. H. Res. 1170. A resolution prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from bringing or displaying a flag of a foreign nation on the floor of the House, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Alford, R-Mo., Rick Allen, R-Ga., Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., William Timmons  more

Rep. Scott Franklin Introduces Bill to Ensure Big Cypress National Preserve May Not Be Designated as Wilderness
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. C. Scott Franklin, R-Fla., introduced legislation on May 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 5. H.R. 8206. A bill to ensure that Big Cypress National Preserve may not be designated as wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., Byron Donalds, R-Fla., John H. Rutherford, R-Fla., Carlos A. Gimenez, R-  more

Rep. Wilson Introduces High School Voter Empowerment Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Frederica S. Wilson, D-Fla., introduced the "High School Voter Empowerment Act" on April 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 2. H.R. 8192. A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require States to designate public high schools as voter registration agencies, to direct such schools to conduct voter registration drives for students attending such schools, to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to reimburse such schools  more