WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 -- Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (H.R. 5993) to "provide paid parental leave to certain employees of the Federal Aviation Administration, the Transportation Security Administration, and the Department of Veterans Affairs." The bill was introduced on Feb. 27 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, Rodney Davis, R-Ill., Ralph Norman, R-S.C., and Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill. It was jointly referred to the House Veterans' Affair  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., has introduced the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office Dedication Act (H.R. 5972) to "designate the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office." The bill was introduced on Feb. 26 and has 15 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., Stephen F. Lynch, D-Mass., Ralph Norman, R-S.C., William Clay Jr., D-Mo., Gwen Moore, D-Wis.,   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-N.C., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5985) to "direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish an interagency taskforce on unlawful robocalls." The bill was introduced on Feb. 27 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Dan Bishop, R-N.C., and William Clay Jr., D-Mo. It was referred to the House Energy and Commerce Committee. For more information, Rep. Ted Budd, 118 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-4531; or in the district off  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Gregory F. Murphy, R-N.C., has introduced the Tax Deadline Uniformity Act (H.R. 5979) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to require estimated income tax installments to be paid on a quarterly basis." The bill was introduced on Feb. 26. It was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee. The full text of the bill is available from https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5979/text. For more information, Rep. Gregory F. Murphy, 2333 Rayburn  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5980) to amend title 5, U.S. Code, "to provide for the temporary halt in pension payments for Members of Congress sentenced for certain offenses." The bill was introduced on Feb. 26 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Bradley Schneider, D-Ill., Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Harley Rouda, D-Calif., Mark Meadows, R-N.C., and Cindy Axne, D-Iowa. It was jointly referred to the House Administration and Oversight and Reform committee  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., has introduced legislation (S. 3326) to amend the Federal Credit Union Act "to remove outdated responsibilities of boards of directors of Federal credit unions." The bill was introduced on Feb. 24 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C. It was referred to the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. For more information, Sen. Thom Tillis, 113 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington DC, 20510; 202/224-6342; or in the sta  more