WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, introduced the "Veterans HSA Access Act" on Sept. 28, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 17. H.R. 5787. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow, without regard to disability, individuals eligible for veterans benefits to contribute to health savings accounts; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jared Golden, D-Maine, Mike Kelly, R-Pa., Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, and Nicole Malliotakis,  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., introduced the "Prioritizing Offensive Agricultural Disputes and Enforcement Act" on Sept. 28, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 17. H.R. 5790. A bill to provide for the establishment of a task force to identify trade barriers to United States agricultural exports and carry out other related duties; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Clay Higgins, R-La., Troy Carter, D-La., Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, introduced the "Define the Mission Act" on Sept. 28, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 17. H.R. 5791. A bill to require a comprehensive report that contains a strategy for United States involvement in Ukraine; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Cory Mills, R-Fla., Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Clay Higgins, R-La  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, introduced a concurrent resolution on Sept. 20, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 17. H. Con. Res. 66. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress in support of a coordinated and effective international response to the crisis in Ukraine and in support of the use of reparations paid by Russia for Ukrainian recovery and reconstruction efforts while ensuring that, to the extent possible, the burden of funding Ukraine's r  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, introduced the "No Work, No Pay Act" on Sept. 27, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 16. H.R. 5772. A bill to impose a fine on Members of Congress in the event of a Government shutdown, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, introduced the "People Before Politics Act" on Sept. 27, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 16. H.R. 5771. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit Members of Congress from making direct and personal solicitations of campaign funds when a Government shutdown is in effect, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "People B  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., introduced the "Government Shutdown Impact Report Act" on Sept. 26, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Oct. 14. H.R. 5728. A bill to direct the Congressional Budget Office to submit daily reports during the period in which a Government shutdown is in effect on the effects of the shutdown on the economy and the costs of the shutdown to taxpayers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountabil  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., introduced the "Sammy's Law" on Sept. 28, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 17. H.R. 5778. A bill to require large social media platform providers to create, maintain, and make available to third- party safety software providers a set of real-time application programming interfaces, through which a child or a parent or legal guardian of a child may delegate permission to a third-party safety software provider to manage   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Halting Enrichment of Russian Oligarchs and Industry Allies of Moscow's Schemes to Leverage Its Abject Villainy Abroad" on Sept. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. S. 2848. A bill to block the property of Russian state-owned entities; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Rick Scott, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Ac  more