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Bill Introductions Involving Arizona Newsletter for Sunday January 29, 2023 ( 55 items )  

Rep. Biggs Introduces Abortion Is Not Health Care Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Abortion Is Not Health Care Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 106. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that amounts paid for an abortion are not taken into account for purposes of the deduction for medical expenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2023". SEC. 2. Amounts paid for abortion not taken into account i  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces American Sovereignty & Species Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "American Sovereignty & Species Protection Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 94. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act to prevent a species that is not native to the United States from being listed as an endangered species or a threatened species, to prohibit certain types of financial assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "American Sov  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 97. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to further restrict the Secretary of the Interior from designating certain lands used for national defense-related purposes as critical habitats for any species under that Act and to broaden exclusions and exemptions from that Act for such defense-related purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * *   more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Bill on Above-the-Line Deduction for Health Insurance Premiums
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced legislation on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 109. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for health insurance premiums; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Deduction for health insurance premiums. * * * Summary: This bill allows an individual taxpayer a deduction from gross income for insurance premiums paid for the health care coverage of the taxpayer and the taxpayer's spouse  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Bill on Entities That Receive Federal Funds From COVID-19 Relief Packages
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced legislation on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 117. A bill to prohibit any entity that receives Federal funds from the COVID relief packages from mandating employees receive a COVID-19 vaccine, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Bill to Prohibit Requiring COVID-19 Testing to Travel
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced legislation on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 103. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, from setting a requirement that air carriers and foreign air carriers must require an individual to test negative for COVID-19 to travel in air transportation on an air carrier, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. * * * SECTION 1.  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Federal Land Freedom Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Federal Land Freedom Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 98. A bill to achieve domestic energy independence by empowering States to control the development and production of all forms of energy on all available Federal land; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Federal Land Freedom Act". SEC. 2. Definitions. SEC. 3. State control of energy development and production on all   more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Freedom for Families Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Biggs" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 107. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for tax-advantaged distributions from health savings accounts during family or medical leave, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Freedom for Families Act". SEC. 2. Distributions from health savings accounts during periods of qualified caregiving. SEC.  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces FUEL Reform Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "FUEL Reform Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 110. A bill to repeal the Department of Agriculture bioenergy subsidy programs and other related subsidy programs; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of   more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Fund & Complete the Border Wall Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Fund and Complete the Border Wall Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 114. A bill to establish a separate account in the Treasury to hold deposits to be used to secure the southern border of the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and the Workforce, and Appropriations, for a period to   more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Improving Science in Chemical Assessments Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Improving Science in Chemical Assessments Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 120. A bill to direct that certain assessments with respect to toxicity of chemicals be carried out by the program offices of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each ca  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Increasing Public Access to Recreation Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Increasing Public Access to Recreation Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 95. A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to increase public access to recreational areas on Federal land; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Increasing Public Access to Recreation Act". SEC. 2. Increase for recreational public access. * * * Summary: This bill increases the amount made av  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Injunctive Authority Clarification Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Injunctive Authority Clarification Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 89. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the issuance of national injunctions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Injunctive Authority Clarification Act of 2023". SEC. 2. Orders purporting to restrain enforcement against non-parties.  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Limiting Emergency Powers Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Limiting Emergency Powers Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 121. A bill to amend the National Emergencies Act to provide that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after the declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted into law, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Rules, for a per  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces LIST Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "LIST Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 99. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide for improved precision in the listing, delisting, and downlisting of endangered species and potentially endangered species; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act of 2023" or the "LIST Act of 2023". SEC. 2. Requirement to initiate  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Midnight Rules Relief Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Midnight Rules Relief Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 115. A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for ``midnight rules'', and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the j  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces No Free Rent for Freeloaders Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "No Free Rent for Freeloaders Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 113. A bill to establish a penalty for the Department of Housing and Urban Development for failure to enforce compliance with the public housing community service and self-sufficiency requirement under law, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces No SmartPay for Anti-2A Companies Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "No SmartPay for Anti-2A Companies Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 100. A bill to prohibit the Administrator of General Services from awarding contracts for certain commercial payment systems under the SmartPay Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "No SmartPay for Anti-2A Companies Act". SEC. 2. Prohibition on awarding contracts   more

Rep. Biggs Introduces No Vaccine Passports Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "No Vaccine Passports Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 118. A bill to prohibit agencies from issuing vaccine passports, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. * * * SECTION 1. S  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Pregnant Women Health & Safety Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 116. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain abortion procedures, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerne  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Protecting Arizona From Federal Land Grabs Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Protecting Arizona From Federal Land Grabs Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 96. A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to prohibit the extension or establishment of national monuments in Arizona except by express authorization of Congress, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Protecting Arizona from Federal Land Grabs Act". SEC. 2. Limitatio  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Protection from Obamacare Mandates and Congressional Equity Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Protection from Obamacare Mandates and Congressional Equity Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 127. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption to the individual mandate to maintain health coverage for individuals residing in counties with fewer than 2 health insurance issuers offering plans on an Exchange; to require Members of Congress and congressional staff to abide by the Patient Protection and Affordabl  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 112. A bill to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Natural Resources, the Judiciary, House Administration, Rules, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequen  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Return to Work Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Return to Work Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 101. A bill to require executive agencies to reinstate telework policies that were in place on December 31, 2019, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Return to Work Act". SEC. 2. Reinstate prior remote work policies. * * * This bill requires the head of each executive agency to reinstate  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Small Business Prosperity Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Small Business Prosperity Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 108. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the deduction for qualified business income, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Small Business Prosperity Act of 2023". SEC. 2. Increase and expansion of deduction for qualified business income. SEC. 3. No taxable event for ch  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Space Research Innovation Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Space Research Innovation Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 102. A bill to allow the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to establish a research center for deep space and interplanetary research, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Space Research Innovation Act". SEC. 2. Research Center for Deep-Space and  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces State Immigration Enforcement Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "State Immigration Enforcement Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 92. A bill to authorize State enforcement of immigration laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "State Immigration Enforcement Act". SEC. 2. State enforcement of immigration laws. SEC. 3. Conforming amendment.  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces TBI & PTSD Treatment Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "TBI and PTSD Treatment Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 105. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "TBI and PTSD Treatment Act". SEC. 2. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for veteran  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 104. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. *  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 125. A bill to prohibit the imposition of mask mandates on public transportation; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee conc  more

Rep. Biggs Introduces Voter Integrity Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., introduced the "Voter Integrity Protection Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 90. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make voting in a Federal election by an unlawfully present alien an aggravated felony, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Voter Integrity Protection Act". SEC. 2. Unlawful voting.  more

Rep. Buck Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Condemn Efforts to Defund Law Enforcement Agencies
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., introduced a concurrrent resolution on Jan. 9, 2023. H. Con. Res. 4. Concurrent resolution expressing support for the Nation's law enforcement agencies and condemning any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The concurrrent resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, Buddy Carter, R-Ga., and Debbie Lesko,   more

Rep. Cammack Introduces Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., introduced the "Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act" on Jan. 11, 2023. H.R. 277. A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speake  more

Rep. Comer Introduces SHOW UP Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., introduced the "SHOW UP Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 139. A bill to require Executive agencies to submit to Congress a study of the impacts of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during the COVID-19 pandemic and a plan for the agency's future use of telework and remote work, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., and Mic  more

Rep. Duncan Introduces Hearing Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "Hearing Protection Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 152. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove silencers from the definition of firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.   more

Rep. Duncan Introduces JUSTICE Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "JUSTICE Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 148. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation or transportation of child sex dolls, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., Buddy Carter, R-Ga., Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Bill Posey, R-Fla., and John H. Rutherford, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Jurists Un  more

Rep. Duncan Introduces NFA SBS Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "NFA SBS Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 151. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove short-barreled shotguns from the definition of firearms for purposes of the National Firearms Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within   more

Rep. Duncan Introduces Old Glory Only Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "Old Glory Only Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 146. A bill to prohibit the flying of any flag other than the United States flag over United States diplomatic and consular posts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Thomas Massie, R-Ky., Dan Bishop, R-N.C., Tom McClintock, R-Calif., and Buddy Carter, R-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Short title.  more

Rep. Duncan Introduces Protecting American Energy Production Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "Protecting American Energy Production Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 150. A bill to prohibit a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. The bill is cosponsored by Rep  more

Rep. Duncan Introduces Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 149. A bill to prohibit the disbursement of Federal funds to State and local governments that allow individuals who are not citizens of the United States to vote in any Federal, State, or local election; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, Jim Banks, R-Ind., Andy Big  more

Rep. Duncan Introduces Teddy Roosevelt Fair Competition and Public Trust Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "Teddy Roosevelt Fair Competition and Public Trust Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 147. A bill to provide that professional baseball teams, and leagues composed of such teams, shall be subject to the antitrust laws; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., and Dan Bishop, R-N.C. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Teddy Roosevelt Fair Competition and Public Trus  more

Rep. Escobar Introduces Health Care Providers Safety Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, introduced the "Health Care Providers Safety Act" on Jan. 11, 2023. H.R. 286. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to health care providers to enhance the physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Kathy Castor, D-Fla., Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., Bill Foster, D-Ill., Sara Jacobs, D-Cal  more

Rep. Good Introduces Less is More Resolution
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., introduced the "Less is More Resolution" on Jan. 10, 2023. H. Res. 18. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the introduction or consideration of certain legislation that authorizes or makes appropriations of funds for a Federal program not previously authorized or funded, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Ethics, for a period to be subsequently determined by t  more

Rep. Gosar Introduces Joint Resolution on National Emergency
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., introduced a joint resolution on Jan. 9, 2023. H.J. Res. 7. A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Randy Weber, R-Texas, Scott Perry, R-Pa., Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., Ken Buck, R-Colo., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Claudia Tenney, R  more

Rep. Hudson Introduces Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., introduced the "Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 38. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a means by which nonresidents of a State whose residents may carry concealed firearms may also do so in the State; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., Darrell Issa, R-Calif., A. Drew Ferguson, R-Ga., Tom McClintoc  more

Rep. Jackson Introduces No Federal Funding for Teacher's Unions Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, introduced the "No Federal Funding for Teacher's Unions Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 174. A bill to prohibit the provision of Federal funds to a labor organization the members of which are education professionals; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Bob Good, R-Va., Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Barry Moore, R-Ala.,   more

Rep. Johnson Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Condemn Attacks on Pro-Life Facilities
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., introduced a concurrent resolution on Jan. 9, 2023. H.Con. Res. 3. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress condemning the recent attacks on pro-life facilities, groups, and churches; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Ken Buck, R-Colo., Dan Bishop, R-N.C., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., Jerry L. Carl, R-Ala., Mic  more

Rep. Kelly Introduces Heartbeat Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., introduced the "Heartbeat Protection Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 175. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit abortion in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detectable; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Chris Smith, R-N.J., Kat Cammack, R-Fla., Roger Williams, R-Texas, Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Jim Banks, R-Ind., Jerry L. Carl, R-Ala., Richard Hudson, R  more

Rep. Mast Introduces Ceasing Age-Based Trucking Restrictions Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla. introduced the "Ceasing Age-Based Trucking Restrictions Act" on Jan. 10, 2023. H.R. 267. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide that the transportation of goods from a port of entry and another place within the same State as such port does not constitute interstate transportation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Scott Perry, R-Pa., Ashley Hinson, R  more

Rep. Miller Introduces Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-W.Va., introduced the "Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 190. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate the exception for de minimis payments by third party settlement organizations with respect to returns relating to payments made in settlement of payment card and third party network transactions, as in effect prior to the enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bi  more

Rep. Pfluger Introduces Bill to Prohibit Non-U.S. Citizens From Voting in Elections in D.C.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 192. A bill to prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jake Ellzey, R-Texas, Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Brian Babin, R-Texas, and Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Prohibiting voting by noncitizens in elections in District of Colum  more

Rep. Phillips Introduces Joint Resolution to Issue Annual Proclamation Establishing Democracy Day
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., introduced a joint resolution on Jan. 10, 2023. H.J. Res. 14. A joint resolution amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jason Crow, D-Colo., Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y., Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, Scott Peters, D-Calif., Donald M.  more

Rep. Schweikert Introduces Advanced Safe Testing at Residence Telehealth Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., introduced the "Advanced Safe Testing at Residence Telehealth Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 207. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage and payment for certain tests and assistive telehealth consultations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in ea  more

Rep. Schweikert Introduces Healthy Technology Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., introduced the "Healthy Technology Act" on Jan. 9, 2023. H.R. 206. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify that artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies can qualify as a practitioner eligible to prescribe drugs if authorized by the State involved and approved, cleared, or authorized by the Food and Drug Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. * * * SECTI  more

Rep. Tiffany Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Condemn Efforts to Dismantle Law Enforcement Agencies
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Thomas Tiffany, R-Wis. introduced a concurrrent resolution on Jan. 9, 2023. H. Con. Res. 5. Concurrent resolution expressing support for the Nation's law enforcement agencies and condemning any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The concurrent resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., Nick Langworthy, R-N.Y., Andrew R. G  more