WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., introduced the "Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Act" on Dec. 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 9. H.R. 6693. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the coverage of additional lung cancer screening tests 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 determined by the Speaker, in each case   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., introduced the "Prohibiting Nationalization of American Companies and Investments Act" on Dec. 7, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 8. H.R. 6682. A bill to prohibit funding for the Government of Ukraine for the nationalization of strategic assets; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Prohibiting Nationalization of Americ  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Putting American Autoworkers First Act" on Dec. 5, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 7. S. 3397. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish requirements for the clean vehicle credit and the qualifying advanced energy project credit to prevent offshoring by manufacturers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, and Eric Schmitt, R-Mo  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced the "Countering Corrupt Political Influence Act" on Dec. 5, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 7. S. 3405. A bill to require reciprocity from certain countries with respect to the reporting of official meetings with State and local officials, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala., Todd Young, R-Ind., and John Cornyn, R-Texa  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Dec. 5, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 7. S. Res. 486. A resolution commending Maria Corina Machado as Venezuela's legitimate presidential opposition candidate; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. * * * Commending Maria Corina Machado as Venezuela's legitimate presidential opposition candidate. Whereas, on October 26, 2023, Maria Corin  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Dec. 6, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Jan. 8. S. Res. 490. A resolution remembering the December 6, 2019, terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola and commemorating those who lost their lives, and those who were injured, in the line of duty; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga., Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., Tommy Tuber  more