Bill Introductions Involving California Newsletter for Sunday June 04, 2023 ( 57 items ) |
Rep. Bentz Introduces Joint Resolution on National Marine Fisheries Service Rule on Endangered Wildlife
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Ore., introduced a joint resolution on March 30, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 30.
H.J. Res. 46. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Marine Fisheries Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat"; to
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Rep. Bera Introduces Resolution to Acknowledge Contributions of Frontline Health Workers
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Ami Bera, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 11, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 31.
H. Res. 389. A resolution acknowledging the essential contributions of frontline health workers to recovering progress and further expanding and sustaining gains in global health, saving the lives of millions of women, men, and children around the world, and strengthening the United States national security and global economic prosperity; to the Committee on
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Rep. Burgess Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Michael C. Burgess, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on May 10, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 30.
H. Res. 384. A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Julia Brownley, D-Calif., Angie Craig, D-Minn., Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., Chris Pappas, D-N.H., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Troy Balders
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Rep. Bush Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Honor First Professionally Trained Black Nurse Mahoney
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., introduced a concurrent resolution on May 11, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 31.
H. Con. Res. 42. Concurrent resolution honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney, America's first professionally trained Black nurse; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The concurrent resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Jennifer
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Rep. Cammack Introduces Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions & Legacy Applications Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., introduced the "Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy Applications Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 2.
H.R. 3299. A bill to require the Department of Interior and the Department of Agriculture to establish online portals to accept, process, and dispose of certain Form 299s, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and C
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Rep. Cardenas Introduces Resolution to Support Recognition of Cesar Chavez Day
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Tony Cardenas, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on March 30, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 30.
H. Res. 266. A resolution expressing support for the recognition of March 31, 2023, as "Cesar Chavez Day" in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Juan C. Vargas, D-Calif., Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., Joaquin Castro, D-Texas
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Rep. Chu Introduces Resolution to Recognize Significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 11, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 31.
H. Res. 390. A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
The resolution is cos
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Rep. Chu Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Mental Health Day
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 10, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 30.
H. Res. 385. A resolution supporting the designation of May 10, 2023, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Doris O. Matsui, D-Calif., Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash., Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, Ami Bera, D-Calif., Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y.,
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Rep. Cleaver Introduces Correctional Facilities Occupational Safety & Health Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., introduced the "Correctional Facilities Occupational Safety and Health Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 26.
H.R. 3220. A bill to enhance coverage and oversight of occupational safety and health standards in correctional facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in
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Rep. Costa Introduces Creating Additional Seats to Ease Legally Overburdened Adjudicators' Dockets Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-Calif., introduced the "Creating Additional Seats to Ease Legally Overburdened Adjudicators' Dockets Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 26.
H.R. 3223. A bill to authorize additional district judges for the district court for the eastern district of California; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., and Doris O. Matsui, D-Calif.
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Rep. Dingell Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., introduced a resolution on May 10, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 30.
H. Res. 386. A resolution expressing support for the designation of May as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. David G. Valadao, R-Calif.
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Expressing support for the designation of May as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month".
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Rep. Eshoo Introduces PREEMIE Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, D-Calif., introduced the "PREEMIE Reauthorization Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 26.
H.R. 3226. A bill to reauthorize the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., Michael C. Burgess, R-Texas, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, and Jen Kiggans, R-Va.
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Rep. Garcia Introduces Diversify Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Ill., introduced the "Diversify Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 26.
H.R. 3233. A bill to remove college cost as a barrier to every student having access to a well-prepared and diverse educator workforce, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such pr
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Rep. Garcia Introduces Resolution to Honor All Families
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 11, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 31.
H. Res. 393. A resolution honoring all families; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., Mark Pocan, D-Wis., Angie Craig, D-Minn., Becca Balint, D-Vt., and Maxwell Frost, D-Fla.
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Honoring all families.
Whereas there are 1,800,000 adopted children in the United States;
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Rep. Golden Introduces Bill to Authorize Immediate Expulsion of Inadmissible Aliens Attempting to Enter U.S. By Fraud
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, introduced legislation on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 28.
H.R. 3234. A bill to authorize the immediate expulsion of inadmissible aliens attempting to enter the United States by fraud or without a necessary entry document, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considerat
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Rep. Good Introduces Joint Resolution on Rescission of Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding Equal Opportunity Clause's Religious Exemption Rule
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., introduced a joint resolution on May 11, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 31.
H.J. Res. 61. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating to "Rescission of Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding the Equal Opportunity Clause's Religious Exemption Rule"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The joint reso
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Rep. Green Introduces Securing Open Source Software Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., introduced the "Securing Open Source Software Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 2.
H.R. 3286. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the duties of the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency regarding open source software security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a perio
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Rep. Jacobs Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Support Goals of International Transgender Day of Visibility
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., introduced a concurrent resolution on March 30, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 30.
H. Con. Res. 32. Concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The concurrent resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Becca Balint, D-Vt., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Cori Bush, D-M
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Rep. Jayapal Introduces Joint Resolution on Rights of Natural Persons
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced a joint resolution on March 30, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 30.
H.J. Res. 48. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. William R. Keating, D-Mass., Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., Paul Tonko, D-N.
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Rep. Jayapal Introduces Resolution on Transgender Bill of Rights
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced a resolution on March 30, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 30.
H. Res. 269. A resolution recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and
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Rep. LaHood Introduces Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Ill., introduced the "Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3238. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, Don S. Beyer, D-Va., Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., Vern Buchanan, R
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Rep. LaHood Introduces Resolution on Digital Trade
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Ill. introduced a resolution on March 30, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 30.
H. Res. 270. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking rules on digital trade and the digital economy with like-minded countries as part of its broader trade and economic strategy in order to ensure American values of democracy, rule of law,
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Rep. Lee Introduces Advancing Equity Through the Arts & Humanities Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., introduced the "Advancing Equity Through the Arts and Humanities Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3239. A bill to address systemic racism through the arts and humanities in the United States; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Andrew Kim, D-N.J., Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Dwight Evans, D-Pa., Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa
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Rep. Lee Introduces Bill to Grant Federal Charter to Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., introduced legislation on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 28.
H.R. 3240. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Michelle Steel, R-Calif., and David Trone, D-Md.
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SECTION 1. Grant of Federal charter to Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals.
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Rep. Luetkemeyer Introduces Stop Fentanyl Money Laundering Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., introduced the "Stop Fentanyl Money Laundering Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3244. A bill to provide authority to the Secretary of Treasury to take special measures against certain entities outside of the United States of primary money laundering concern in connection with illicit fentanyl and narcotics financing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the
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Rep. Moore Introduces Protecting Circuit Boards & Substrates Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Blake D. Moore, R-Utah, introduced the "Protecting Circuit Boards and Substrates Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3249. A bill to provide incentives for the domestic production of printed circuit boards, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for
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Rep. Panetta Introduces Reservist Pay Equity Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., introduced the "Reservist Pay Equity Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3253. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the differential wage payment credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, Don S. Beyer, D-Va., and Blake D. Moore, R-Utah.
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This Act may be cited as the "Reservist Pay Equity Act of
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Rep. Payne Introduces Freight Rail Workforce Health & Safety Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., D-N.J., introduced the "Freight Rail Workforce Health and Safety Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3255. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to sick leave for certain employees of Class I railroads, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Nikki Budzinski, D-Ill., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Troy Car
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Rep. Pressley Introduces Targeting Resources for Equitable Access to Treatment for Long COVID Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., introduced the "Targeting Resources for Equitable Access to Treatment for Long COVID Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3258. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with Long COVID through a multidisciplinary approach; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. L
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Rep. Sanchez Introduces Strengthening Social Security Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., introduced the "Strengthening Social Security Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3261. A bill to improve the retirement security of United States families by strengthening Social Security; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
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Rep. Schiff Introduces Respect, Advancement, & Increasing Support for Educators Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., introduced the "Respect, Advancement, and Increasing Support for Educators Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3264. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable tax credit for certain teachers as a supplement to State efforts to provide teachers with a livable wage, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the
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Rep. Schiff Introduces Support Faculty & Expand Access to Nursing School Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., introduced the "Support Faculty and Expand Access to Nursing School Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3263. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to increase and support nurse faculty and clinical preceptors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., and Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif.
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Rep. Sherman Introduces Peace & Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-Calif., introduced the "Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3266. A bill to require the Secretary of State to submit annual reports reviewing the curriculum used by the Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and David Trone,
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Rep. Smith Introduces Joint Resolution on Appointment of Antoinette Bush at Smithsonian Institution
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb., introduced a joint resolution on May 11, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 31.
H.J. Res. 63. A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Antoinette Bush as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on House Administration.
The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Doris O. Matsui, D-Calif., and Garret Graves, R-La.
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Rep. Smith Introduces Joint Resolution on Reappointment of Michael Govan at Smithsonian Institution
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb., introduced a joint resolution on May 11, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 31.
H.J. Res. 62. A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Michael Govan as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on House Administration.
The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Doris O. Matsui, D-Calif., and Garret Graves, R-La.
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Rep. Smith Introduces Joint Resolution on Reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson at Smithsonian Institution
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb., introduced a joint resolution on May 11, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 31.
H.J. Res. 64. A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on House Administration.
The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Doris O. Matsui, D-Calif., and Garret Graves, R-La.
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Rep. Stanton Introduces Law Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Ariz., introduced the "Law Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3269. A bill to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, 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
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Rep. Steel Introduces Permanent Tax Cuts for American Families Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Michelle Steel, R-Calif., introduced the "Permanent Tax Cuts for American Families Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3270. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently increase the standard deduction; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Adrian Smith, R-Neb., David Kustoff, R-Tenn., Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, A. Drew Ferguson, R-Ga., Mike Kelly, R-Pa., Randy
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Rep. Stefanik Introduces Empowering Employer Child & Elder Care Solutions Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., introduced the "Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 27.
H.R. 3271. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude child and dependent care services and payments from the rate used to compute overtime compensation; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Josh Harder, D-Calif., and Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa.
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Rep. Thompson Introduces Resolution to Supporting Goals of National Women's History Month
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on March 30, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 30.
H. Res. 273. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., Julia Brownley, D-Calif., Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, Jim Costa, D-
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Rep. Torres Introduces Mudslide Recovery Act
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Norma Torres, D-Calif., introduced the "Mudslide Recovery Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 28.
H.R. 3275. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to establish a pilot grant program to address damage from mudslides that occur after a wildland fire, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrast
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Rep. Underwood Introduces Maternal Health for Veterans Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., introduced the "Maternal Health for Veterans Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 2.
H.R. 3303. A bill to provide support for programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to the coordination of maternity health care, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Julia Brownley, D-Calif., and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa.
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Rep. Underwood Introduces Protecting Moms & Babies Against Climate Change Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., introduced the "Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 2.
H.R. 3302. A bill to protect Moms and babies against climate change, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Earl Blumenauer
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Rep. Velazquez Introduces Healthy Future Students & Earth Pilot Program Act
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-N.Y., introduced the "Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 28.
H.R. 3276. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a pilot grant program to make grants to school food authorities to provide 100 percent plant-based food and milk options, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by R
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Sen. Booker Introduces Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students To Improve Outcomes For Youth Act
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., introduced the "Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students To Improve Outcomes For Youth Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 29.
S. 1581. A bill to remove college cost as a barrier to every student having access to a well-prepared and diverse educator workforce, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., Je
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Sen. Braun Introduces Plant Biostimulant Act
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., introduced the "Plant Biostimulant Act" on March 15, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on May 29.
S. 802. A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide for a consistent definition for plant biostimulants; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif.
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Sen. Hassan Introduces American Innovation & Jobs Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., introduced the "American Innovation and Jobs Act" on March 16, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on June 1.
S. 866. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance tax benefits for research activities; to the Committee on Finance.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Todd Young, R-Ind., Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif
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Sen. Hirono Introduces Resolution on Designation of National Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Mental Health Day
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, introduced a resolution on May 10, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 24.
S. Res. 205. A resolution supporting the designation of May 10, 2023, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day"; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Cory Booker, D-N.J., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., Catherine Cortez Masto, D-N
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Sen. Hirono Introduces Teaching Asian Pacific American History Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, introduced the "Teaching Asian Pacific American History Act" on May 10, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 24.
S. 1546. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent in the settling and founding of America, the social, economic, and political environments that led to t
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Sen. Johnson Introduces Guidance Out of Darkness Act
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., introduced the "Guidance Out of Darkness Act" on March 14, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on May 28.
S. 791. A bill to increase access to agency guidance documents; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Mike Braun, R-Ind., Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., James Lankford, R-Okla., Mike Lee, R-Ut
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Sen. Kaine Introduces Comprehensive Access to Resources & Education for Long COVID Act
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., introduced the "Comprehensive Access to Resources and Education for Long COVID Act" on March 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 29.
S. 801. A bill to address research on, and improve access to, supportive services for individuals with Long COVID; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Tina Smith, D-Mi
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Sen. Merkley Introduces Monarch Action, Recovery, & Conservation of Habitat Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., introduced the "Monarch Action, Recovery, and Conservation of Habitat Act" on March 16, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on June 1.
S. 857. A bill to encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain the western population of monarch butterflies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Cory Booker
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Sen. Merkley Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of National Nurses Week
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., introduced a resolution on May 9, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 25.
S. Res. 201. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2023; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Tina Smith, D-Minn., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Catherine
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Sen. Rounds Introduces National American Indian Veterans Charter Act
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., introduced the "National American Indian Veterans Charter Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 29.
S. 1554. A bill to grant a Federal charter to the National American Indian Veterans, Incorporated; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. John Thune, R-S.D., Bill Cassidy, R-La., Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., James Lankford, R-Okla., Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Deb Fischer, R-Neb., Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo., J
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Sen. Sanders Introduces Universal School Meals Program Act
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., introduced the "Universal School Meals Program Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 29.
S. 1568. A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., Ma
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Sen. Schatz Introduces State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, introduced the "State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act" on March 16, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on June 1.
S. 867. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for grants for State firearms dealer licensing programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Mazie K. Hir
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Sen. Welch Introduces Opportunities in Organic Act
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., introduced the "Opportunities in Organic Act" on May 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on May 29.
S. 1582. A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to expand the national organic certification cost-share program into a comprehensive organic program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Robert
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