WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Fla., introduced the "Prompt Reporting and Oversight for Medicare Providing Transparency Act" on Aug. 20, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 7. H.R. 9384. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide an explanation of benefits not later than 30 days after an item or service is furnished under the Medicare program; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., introduced the "Empowering Women in Agriculture Act" on Aug. 16, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 7. H.R. 9363. A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to expand outreach and assistance to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers who are women, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill., Andrea Salinas, D-Ore  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., introduced a joint resolution on Aug. 2, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 4. H.J. Res. 195. 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. The res  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Aug. 2, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 4. H. Res. 1403. A resolution recognizing Edmundo Gonzalez of Venezuela as the winner of the Venezuelan Election which took place on July 28th, 2024 and condemning the Maduro regime; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., and Burgess Owens, R-Utah * * * Recognizing Edmundo Gonzalez of Venez  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., introduced a resolution on Aug. 2, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 4. H. Res. 1409. A resolution standing in solidarity with the Venezuelan people and condemning Nicolas Maduro's attempt to steal the Venezuelan Presidential election; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., Frederica S. Wilson, D-Fla., Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, Darren Soto, D-Fla.,   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., introduced the "Safe Water Instruction for Minors Act" on Aug. 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 4. H.R. 9298. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat qualified water competency and water safety lesson expenses as medical expenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Safe Water Instruction for Minors Act of 2024" or the "SWIM Act of 2024". SEC. 2. C  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Aug. 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 4. S. Res. 796. A resolution calling for accountability for grave violations of internationally recognized human rights in Cuba and malign activities against the United States and democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere committed by the Communist regime in Cuba; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Rick Scott, R-  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Aug. 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 4. S. Res. 804. A resolution recognizing Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as the President-elect of Venezuela; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Rick Scott, R-Fla., Tim Kaine, D-Va., Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Michael Bennet, D-Colo. * * * Recognizing Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as the President-elec  more