WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., introduced legislation on July 24, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 22. H.R. 9118. A bill to cancel Federal oil and gas leases held by entities that manipulate the market price of oil or gas in violation of certain Federal law, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., Andre Carson, D-In  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on July 24, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 22. H. Res. 1381. A resolution commemorating the past success of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams and supporting the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Joseph D. Morelle, D-N.Y., introduced a joint resolution on July 24, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 22. H.J. Res. 193. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., introduced a resolution on July 25, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 24. H. Res. 1388. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Drowning Prevention Day; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla. * * * Supporting the goals and ideals of World Drowning Prevention Day. Whereas drowning is the third-leading cause of unintentional injury death world  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., introduced the "Labor Enforcement to Securely Protect Workers" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 23. H.R. 9137. A bill to safeguard the rights of workers and protect children by responsibly increasing civil monetary penalties and other means; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently dete  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on July 24, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 22. H. Res. 1384. A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2024 as "PCOS Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon, R-P.R., Debbie Wasserman Schultz  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Pete Stauber, R-Minn., introduced legislation on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 24. H.R. 9174. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 31143 State Highway 65 in Pengilly, Minnesota, as the "First Lieutenant Richard Arne Koski Post Office"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minn., Betty McCollum, D-Minn., Brad Finstad, R-Minn., Dean  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Thomas Tiffany, R-Wis., introduced the "Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act" on July 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 22. H.R. 9111. A bill to redesignate the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore as the Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., Bryan Steil, R-Wis., Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis.  more