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Bill Introductions Involving Texas Newsletter for Sunday January 26, 2020 ( 4 items )  

Rep. Horn Introduces Bill to Authorize Programs of NASA
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Kendra Horn, D-Okla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5666) to authorize the programs of NASA. The bill was introduced on Jan. 24 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Brian Babin, R-Texas, Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, and Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla. It was referred to the House Science, Space and Technology Committee. For more information, Rep. Kendra Horn, 415 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-2132; or in the district office at 400 N. Walker, Ste  more

Rep. Johnson Introduces Bill on Income Tax
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5674) to "limit the authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment duties performed in other States." The bill was introduced on Jan. 24 and has 11 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Steve Chabot, R-Ohio, Mo Brooks, R-Ala., David N. Cicilline, D-R.I., Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., Jim Cooper, D-Tenn., Ted Deutch, D-Fla., Alcee L. Hastings, D-Fla., Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, Tom Ri  more

Rep. McCaul Introduces Leveraging Information on Foreign Traffickers Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, has introduced the Leveraging Information on Foreign Traffickers Act (H.R. 5664) "to ensure adequate time for the preparation of the annual Trafficking in Persons Report, require the timely provision of information to the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and the Bureau of Diplomatic Security of the Department of State regarding the number and location of visa denials based, in whole or in part, on grounds related to human  more

Rep. Roy Introduces Bill on Aggregate Apportionment
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, has introduced legislation (H.R. 5660) to amend title 23, U.S. Code, "to ensure that each State receives an aggregate apportionment equal to at least 100 percent of the estimated tax payments attributable to certain highway users in the State." The bill was introduced on Jan. 21. It was referred to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The full text of the bill is available from https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-b  more