WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., introduced the "Project Turnkey Act" on May 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 9. H.R. 8297. A bill to amend the HOME Investment Partnerships Act to establish a Project Turnkey Program to leverage vacant hotels and motels for housing and enhance shelter capacity nationally, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., Ba  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, introduced the "Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act" on May 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 9. H.R. 8247. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to increase early detection of and intervention for uterine fibroids, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Sheila Cherfilus-McC  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Sean Casten, D-Ill., introduced the "Blockchain Integrity Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. H.R. 8266. A bill to place a 2-year moratorium on financial institutions handling, using, or transacting with funds routed through digital asset mixers and to require the Secretary of the Treasury to carry out a study of digital asset mixers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Bill   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on April 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1181. A resolution expressing support for designation of April as "National Donate Life Month" and expressing gratitude to all Americans who have registered to be organ and tissue donors; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Larry Bucshon, R-Ind., J. Luis Correa, D-Calif., and Gregory F. Murphy, R-N.C.   more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, introduced the "Stop Corporate Inversions Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. H.R. 8268. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to inverted corporations; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Mark Pocan, D-Wis., and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C. * * * SECTION 1. Sh  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Russ Fulcher, R-Idaho, introduced a joint resolution on May 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Thomas Tiffany, R-Wis., Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., John Joyce, R-Pa., Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., Buddy Carter, R-Ga., Tim Walberg, R-Mich., Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, John H. Rutherford, R-Fla., Pete Stauber, R-Minn., Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, Scott Perry, R-Pa., Dan Meuser, R-P  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., introduced the "Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development and Generating Renewable Energy to Electrify the Nation's Infrastructure and Jobs Act" on May 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 9. H.R. 8253. A bill to establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on April 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1184. A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Ms. Foundation for Women; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, Tony Cardenas, D-Calif., Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Robin  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., introduced the "October 7 Remembrance Education Act" on May 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 9. H.R. 8254. A bill to direct the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to develop a curriculum for the study of modern-day antisemitism surrounding Hamas' October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks against Israel for use in secondary schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bi  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo., introduced a resolution on May 6, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1197. A resolution recognizing the roles and contributions of elementary and secondary school teachers in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., Danny K. Davis, D-Ill.  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. John James, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on May 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H.J. Res. 136. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution i  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Calif., introduced the "Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. H.R. 8273. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the financial aid process for homeless and foster care youth; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Ind. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 6, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1193. A resolution recognizing Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week to raise awareness about maternal mental health and its effects on maternal-child health; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., Gwen Moore, D-Wis., Bonnie Watson Co  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Lisa C. McClain, R-Mich., introduced the "Reuse Excess Property Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. H.R. 8276. A bill to make data and internal guidance on excess personal property publicly available, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Reuse Excess Property Act". SEC. 2. Reporting  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Grace F. Napolitano, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 7, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 10. H. Res. 1206. A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Mental Health Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., Andrea Salinas, D-Ore., Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., David Trone, D-Md., Katie Porter, D-Calif., Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Scott Peters,  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Scott Peters, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 6, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1200. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 5, 2024, through May 11, 2024, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., and Aaron Bean, R-Fla. * * * Expressing support for the designation of   more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., introduced a resolution on May 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1191. A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2024, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jared Huffman, D-Calif., Julia Brownley, D-Calif., and Del. Eleanor Holmes No  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, introduced the "Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. H.R. 8281. A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andrew R. Garbarino, R-N.Y., Steve Scalise, R-La  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., introduced legislation on May 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 9. H.R. 8258. A bill to redesignate the Cottonwood Visitor Center at Joshua Tree National Park as the "Senator Dianne Feinstein Visitor Center"; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Redesignation of the Cottonwood Visitor Center at Joshua Tree National Park as the "Senator Dianne Feinstein Visitor Center". (a) Redesignation.--The Cottonwood Visi  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., introduced the "Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act" on May 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 9. H.R. 8259. A bill to amend the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 to expand the boundary of Joshua Tree National Park; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Expansion of Joshua Tree National Park.  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 2, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1192. A resolution recognizing widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in countering the growing threats of authoritarianism, misinformation, and disinformation, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Govern  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., introduced the "Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. H.R. 8261. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend certain flexibilities and payment adjustments under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determin  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., introduced the "Taxpayer Data Protection Act" on May 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 9. H.R. 8292. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase penalties for unauthorized disclosure of taxpayer information; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., Adrian Smith, R-Neb., Mike Kelly, R-Pa., David Schweikert, R-Ariz., Darin LaHood, R-Ill., Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, Jo  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Michelle Steel, R-Calif., introduced a resolution on April 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1187. A resolution recognizing the 49th anniversary of Black April and the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of t  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wis., introduced a resolution on May 6, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1201. A resolution supporting the designation of May 9, 2024, as "National Scam Survivor Day"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., Dan Meuser, R-Pa., Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., and Josh Harder, D-Calif. * * * Supporting the designation of May 9, 2024  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., introduced the "Educator Down Payment Assistance Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. H.R. 8285. A bill to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to award grants to provide financial assistance to certain educators to make down payments on certain homes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Dar  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Norma Torres, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 6, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H. Res. 1202. A resolution expressing support for the recognition of May 5 through May 11, 2024, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jared Huffman, D-C  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-Calif., introduced the "Community Finance Language Inclusion Act" on May 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. S. 4244. A bill to amend the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994 to include in technical assistance provided by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund resources for non-English speaking individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affai  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-Calif., introduced the "Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 12. S. 4265. A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to establish language access requirements for creditors and servicers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mas  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-Calif., introduced the "Multilingual Financial Literacy Act" on May 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. S. 4248. A bill to require the Financial Literacy and Education Commission to carry out a study on the impact of language barriers to financial health, to require the website and toll-free telephone number of the Commission to be provided in the most commonly spoken languages in the United States, and for other purposes; to the  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, introduced a resolution on May 2, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 12. S. Res. 672. A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Tina Smith, D-Minn., R  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., introduced the "Pediatric Access to Critical Health Care Act" on May 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. S. 4238. A bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants to eligible entities to carry out construction or modernization projects designed to strengthen and  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., introduced a resolution on May 2, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 12. S. Res. 671. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 28, 2024, through May 4, 2024, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Angus S.  more