WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., introduced the "Deliver for Democracy Act" on July 22, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9078. A bill to require on-time delivery of periodicals to unlock additional rate authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., Angie Craig, D-Mi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., introduced the "Secret Service Accountability Act" on July 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9034. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the salary of the Director of the United States Secret Service; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Barry Moore, R-Ala., and Bill Posey, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Shor  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., introduced the "Access to Birth Control Act" on July 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9104. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved contraception and medication related to contraception, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Bi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., introduced a resolution on July 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H. Res. 1369. A resolution remembering the life of Corey Comperatore who passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., John Joyce, R-Pa., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Dan Meuser, R-Pa., Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., Scott Perry, R-Pa., Chrissy Houlahan, D  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Gary J. Palmer, R-Ala., introduced a joint resolution on July 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H.J. Res. 191. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Loan Guarantees for Clean Energy Projects"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a per  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Gary J. Palmer, R-Ala., introduced a joint resolution on July 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H.J. Res. 189. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Air-Cooled Commercial Package Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps"; to the Committee on Energy and Comm  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Gary J. Palmer, R-Ala., introduced a joint resolution on July 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H.J. Res. 192. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration entitled "Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Automatic Emergency Braking Systems for Light Vehicles"; to the Committee on Transportation and Inf  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Gary J. Palmer, R-Ala., introduced a joint resolution on July 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H.J. Res. 190. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Use of Digital User Accounts to Access Buy Now, Pay Later Loans"; to the Committee on Financial Services. * *  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Sen. Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala., introduced the "Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act" on July 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4917. A bill to amend the Federal securities laws to enhance 403(b) plans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing , and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Short titl  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., introduced the "Child Care Availability and Affordability Act" on July 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4874. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the employer-provided child care credit and the dependent care assistance exclusion; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Child Care Availabilit  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., introduced the "Child Care Workforce Act" on July 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4880. A bill to implement or strengthen programs that increase the supply of quality child care services by enhancing the wages of child care workers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be ci  more