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Bill Introductions Involving Florida Newsletter for Sunday November 17, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Rep. Bilirakis Introduces Homeowners Premium Tax Reduction Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., introduced the "Homeowners Premium Tax Reduction Act" on Aug. 27, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 10. H.R. 9411. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create an above the line deduction for certain homeowners insurance premiums; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Homeowners Premium Tax Reduction Act  more

Rep. Cammack Introduces Citizen-Only Police Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., introduced the "Citizen-Only Police Act" on Aug. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 11. H.R. 9397. A bill to prohibit Federal funds from being made available to any law enforcement agency that employs an alien as a law enforcement officer, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Citizen-Only Police Act of 2024" or the "COP Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Pro  more

Rep. Diaz-Balart Introduces Bill on Recitation of 13 Folds of Honor
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., introduced legislation on Aug. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 11. H.R. 9401. A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to ensure that a funeral honors detail recites the 13 Folds of Honor when presenting a flag of the United States in connection with the death of a member of the Armed Forces or veteran; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. John H. Rutherford, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. R  more

Rep. Dunn Introduces Ending China's Unfair Advantage Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Neal P. Dunn, R-Fla., introduced the "Ending China's Unfair Advantage Act" on Sept. 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 13. H.R. 9447. A bill to prohibit funding for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change until China is no longer defined as a developing country; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a perio  more

Rep. Moskowitz Introduces Student Loan Interest Cap Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., introduced the "Student Loan Interest Cap Act" on Aug. 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 14. H.R. 9441. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce the maximum interest rates for Federal Direct student loans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Student Loan I  more

Rep. Posey Introduces Common Sense Real Estate Consumer Rights Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., introduced the "Common Sense Real Estate Consumer Rights Protection Act" on Sept. 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 13. H.R. 9452. A bill to provide antitrust exemptions for State licensed real estate brokers or their salespersons or any trade association to which they may belong regulated and licensed by States; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as "Common Sense Real Estate   more