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Bill Introductions Involving Georgia Newsletter for Sunday June 11, 2023 ( 37 items )  

Rep. Adams Introduces Kira Johnson Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., introduced the "Kira Johnson Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3310. A bill to end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in the United States and close disparities in maternal health outcomes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Nanette D. Barragan, D-  more

Rep. Bonamici Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., introduced a resolution on May 16, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 407. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 conce  more

Rep. Bowman Introduces Resolution to Condemn Atrocity That Occurred in Buffalo, N.Y.
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on May 17, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 413. A resolution condemning the atrocity that occurred in Buffalo, New York, on May 14, 2022, in which 10 Americans were killed and 3 were injured, and in which 11 of the 13 victims were Black Americans, condemning the Great Replacement Theory as a White supremacist conspiracy theory, and reaffirming the House of Representatives commi  more

Rep. Cartwright Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Matthew Cartwright, D-Pa., introduced a resolution on May 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 415. A resolution expressing support for the designation of May as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., Don Davis, D-N.C., Br  more

Rep. Davids Introduces Data to Save Moms Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kan., introduced the "Data to Save Moms Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3320. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve maternal health data collection processes and quality measures, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of su  more

Rep. Dingell Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Day
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich. introduced a resolution on May 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 416. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. David Joyce, R-Ohio, Michael T.   more

Rep. Fitzpatrick Introduces Defund Cities that Defund the Police Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., introduced the "Defund Cities that Defund the Police Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3321. A bill to prohibit a jurisdiction that defunds the police from receiving grants under certain Economic Development Assistance Programs and the Community Development Block Grant Program; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be  more

Rep. Greene Introduces Resolution to Impeach A.G. Garland
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on May 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 410. A resolution impeaching Merrick Brian Garland, Attorney General of the United States, for facilitating the weaponization and politicization of the United States justice system against the American people; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * Impeaching Merrick Brian Garland, Attorney General of the United States, for facilitatin  more

Rep. Greene Introduces Resolution to Impeach D.C. U.S. Attorney Graves
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on May 16, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 405. A resolution impeaching Matthew M. Graves, United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, for endangering, compromising, and undermining the justice system of the United States by facilitating the explosion of violent crime in the Nation's capital; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * RESOLUTION Impeaching Matthew M. Grav  more

Rep. Greene Introduces Resolution to Impeach FBI Director Wray
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on May 16, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 406. A resolution impeaching Christopher Asher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, for facilitating the development of a Federal police force to intimidate, harass, and entrap American citizens that are deemed enemies of the Biden regime; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * Impeaching Christopher Asher Wray, Direc  more

Rep. Greene Introduces Resolution to Impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on May 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 411. A resolution impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. * * * Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors. Resolved,  more

Rep. Hayes Introduces Social Determinants for Moms Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., introduced the "Social Determinants for Moms Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3322. A bill to address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Nane  more

Rep. LaMalfa Introduces End Taxpayer Funding of Gender Experimentation Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., introduced the "End Taxpayer Funding of Gender Experimentation Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3329. A bill to prohibit taxpayer-funded gender transition procedures, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisi  more

Rep. LaMalfa Introduces Protecting Children From Experimentation Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., introduced the "Protecting Children From Experimentation Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3328. A bill to amend chapter 110 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit gender transition procedures on minors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Jim Banks, R-Ind., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C.  more

Rep. Lee Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia & Transphobia
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on May 17, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 418. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in e  more

Rep. Luna Introduces Resolution to Expel Rep. Schiff
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on May 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 6. H. Res. 412. A resolution in the matter of Adam Schiff; to the Committee on Ethics. * * * In the matter of Adam Schiff. Resolved, That, pursuant to article I, section 5, clause 2 of the Constitution of the United States, Representative Adam Schiff, be, and he hereby is, expelled from the House of Representatives.  more

Rep. McBath Introduces Extending WIC for New Moms Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Ga., introduced the "Extending WIC for New Moms Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3332. A bill to extend eligibility for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) for new moms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Nanette D. Barragan, D  more

Rep. Nehls Introduces National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support & Community Outreach Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, introduced the "National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach Act" on May 16, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 6. H.R. 3381. A bill to authorize the Attorney General to establish the National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., Wesley Hunt,   more

Rep. Payne Introduces Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., D-N.J., introduced the "Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act" on May 16, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 6. H.R. 3382. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the coinsurance requirement for certain colorectal cancer screening tests furnished under the Medicare program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determine  more

Rep. Pressley Introduces Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., introduced the "Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 4. H.R. 3344. A bill to end the shackling of pregnant individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., 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, D-Ore., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del.  more

Rep. Scott Introduces Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., introduced the "Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 4. H.R. 3347. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mich  more

Rep. Scott Introduces Resolution to Commend U.S. Capitol Police Officer Edwards
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on May 15, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on May 31. H. Res. 403. A resolution commending United States Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards for her commitment, determination, and heroic service in defense of American democracy during the January 6, 2021, assault on the United States Capitol; to the Committee on House Administration. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Sanford D. Bishop Jr.,  more

Rep. Sewell Introduces Maternal Vaccination Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., introduced the "Maternal Vaccination Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 4. H.R. 3348. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to maternal vaccination awareness and equity, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Sa  more

Rep. Underwood Introduces Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., introduced the "Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3305. A bill to end preventable maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Natural Resources, and the Judiciary, for a   more

Rep. Underwood Introduces Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., introduced the "Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3304. A bill to authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies, 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-Cali  more

Rep. Weber Introduces Resolution to Recognize Significance of Motherhood
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Randy Weber, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on May 11, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on May 31. H. Res. 396. A resolution in honor of mothers, recognizing the significance of motherhood and the impact mothers have on raising the next generation, on the occasion of Mother's Day; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. C. Scott Franklin, R-Fla., Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Michael Cloud, R-Texas, George Sant  more

Rep. Wexton Introduces Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Jennifer Wexton, D-Va., introduced the "Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0" on May 16, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 6. H.R. 3391. A bill to extend the Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program at the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Tom Cole, R-Okla., Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Melanie Stansbury, D-N.M., Gerald  more

Rep. Wilson Introduces Farm Operations Support Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., introduced the "Farm Operations Support Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 3. H.R. 3308. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to modify the implementation of the adverse effect wage rate for H-2A nonimmigrants; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Daniel Kildee, D-Mich., Jack Bergman, R-Mich., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Nancy Mace, R-S.C., Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., Lisa C. McClain, R-Mich., Da  more

Sen. Booker Introduces Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., introduced the "Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act" on May 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 5. S. 1606. A bill to end preventable maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga., Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Brian S  more

Sen. Cornyn Introduces Feral Swine Eradication Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced the "Feral Swine Eradication Act" on May 16, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 4. S. 1613. A bill to amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the feral swine eradication and control pilot program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., and Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga. * * * SECTI  more

Sen. Graham Resolution to Designate National Police Week Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., introduced a resolution on May 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 6. S. Res. 216. A resolution designating the week of May 14 through May 20, 2023, as "National Police Week"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., John Cornyn, R-Texas, Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Mike Lee, R-Utah, Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Ted Cruz, R-T  more

Sen. Hirono Introduces Partner with Korea Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, introduced the "Partner with Korea Act" on April 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 7. S. 1301. A bill to provide highly-skilled nonimmigrant visas for nationals of the Republic of Korea, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., and Jon Ossoff, D-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Partner with Korea Act". SEC. 2. R  more

Sen. Menendez Resolution on U.S.-Korea Mutual Defense Treaty 70th Anniversary Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., introduced a resolution on April 26, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. S. Res. 175. A resolution recognizing the importance of the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Korea on October 1, 1953; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. James Risch, R-Idaho, Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Mitt Romney, R-Utah, Tim Kaine, D-Va., Bill Hag  more

Sen. Ossoff Introduces Fort Gillem Defense Forensics Enhancement Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced the "Fort Gillem Defense Forensics Enhancement Act" on May 16, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 4. S. 1620. A bill to amend the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to extend the authorization for a construction project at Fort Gillem, Georgia; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "  more

Sen. Ossoff Introduces Fort Gordon Child Development Center Expansion Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced the "Fort Gordon Child Development Center Expansion Act" on May 16, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 4. S. 1623. A bill to extend the authority of the Department of the Army to carry out a child development center project in Fort Gordon, Georgia; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Fort Gordon Child Deve  more

Sen. Ossoff Introduces Military Mental Health Professionals Support Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced the "Military Mental Health Professionals Support Act" on May 16, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 4. S. 1621. A bill to provide for an exemption from authorized strength limitations for licensed behavioral health providers; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Military Mental Health Professionals Support Act of  more

Sen. Warnock Introduces State & Local General Sales Tax Protection Act
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga., introduced the "State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act" on March 21, 2023. The text of the bill was released on June 4. S. 882. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify the use of certain taxes and revenues; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., and Alex Padilla, D-Calif. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "State and  more