WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., introduced a resolution on Nov. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 875. A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 881. A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act of 1973; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Mike Thompson, D-Calif., Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Adam Smith,   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., introduced a resolution on Nov. 28, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 893. A resolution designating November 2023 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Financial Services. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Don Bacon, R-Neb., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., Cori Bush, D-Mo., Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, Raul  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., introduced a resolution on Dec. 1, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 903. A resolution expressing support for the designation of December 3, 2023, as the "National Day of 3D Printing"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Takano, D-Calif., Deborah K. Ross, D-N.C., Haley Stevens, D-Mich., and Paul Tonko, D-N.Y. * * * Expressing support for the designati  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., introduced a resolution on Nov. 14, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 870. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Rural Health Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, Carol Miller, R-W.Va., Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., James Moylan, R-Guam, Susan Wild, D-Pa., Gregorio Sablan, D-N.M., John Moolenaar, R-Mich., Derek  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 886. A resolution supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on Nov. 30, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 901. A resolution expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. Daniel Kildee, D-Mich. * * * Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan. Whereas Pakistan is an important and valued partner of the United States; Whereas in 2022, c  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced a resolution on Nov. 13, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 866. A resolution supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2023, as "National Apprenticeship Week"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, Alex X. Mooney,   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced the "Workers Protecting Our Wage Earners Rights Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6634. A bill to increase the capacity of the Department of Labor and labor enforcement agencies of States to address labor violations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., Greg Casar, D-Texas, Na  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., introduced the "Poverty Line Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6639. A bill to amend the Community Services Block Grant Act to update the Federal poverty line, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., introduced a joint resolution on Nov. 15, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H.J. Res. 102. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the issuance of a license to export with respect to the proposed export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the Government of Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mic  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., introduced the "Inclusive Democracy Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6643. A bill to guarantee the right to vote for all citizens regardless of conviction of a criminal offense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Dec. 1, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 905. A resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Chip Roy, R-Texas, Carlos A. Gimenez, R-Fla., Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Keith Self, R-Texas, William Timmons, R-S.C., Chris Smith, R-N.J., Cory Mills, R-Fla., Lance Gooden, R-Texas, Byr  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., introduced a joint resolution on Nov. 15, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H.J. Res. 103. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Pete Sessions, R-Tex  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., introduced the "Bike the Border Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 4. H.R. 6649. A bill to facilitate non-motorized border crossings across the Gordie Howe International Bridge, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within th  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., introduced the "Community Development Investment Tax Credit Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 4. H.R. 6650. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for investment in Community Development Financial Institutions; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., introduced the "Halt Homelessness Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 4. H.R. 6647. A bill to strengthen the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness; to the Committee on Financial Services. * * * SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Halt Homelessness Act of 2023". SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON HOMELESSNESS  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., introduced the "Keeping Housing Affordable in Forgotten Communities Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 4. H.R. 6648. A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to ensure consideration of affordable housing in the reconnecting communities pilot program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. * * * SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Keeping   more