WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., introduced a joint resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H.J. Res. 182. A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Designated Placement Requirements for LGBTQI plus Children"; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., Gary J. Palmer, R-Ala., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., William Timmons, R  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Gary J. Palmer, R-Ala., introduced a joint resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H.J. Res. 183. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy of the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Circulator Pumps"; to the Committee on En  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1355. A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Jack Bergma  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 "Allied Burden Sharing Report Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4720. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., and Rand Paul, R-Ky. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Allied  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "NATO Burden Sharing Report Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4726. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be c  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., introduced the "Separation of Powers Restoration Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4727. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions; read the first time. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Mike Braun, R-Ind., Ted Budd, R-N.C., Tommy Tubervill  more