WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., introduced the "American Voices in Federal Lands Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4718. A bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to clarify the nature of public involvement for purposes of certain rulemaking, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo., James Risch, R-Idaho, and Steve Daine  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced a joint resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S.J. Res. 102. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard"; to the Committee on Environment and Publ  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced a resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S. Res. 765. A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Mars  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Bringing Oversight to Washington and Safety to Every Resident Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4695. A bill to repeal the District of Columbia Home Rule Act; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo., and Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Bringing Oversight t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Working Families Flexibility Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4710. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. James Risch, R-Idaho, Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., James Lankford, R-  more