Bill Introductions Involving California Newsletter for Sunday January 28, 2024 ( 51 items ) |
Rep. Barragan Introduces Resolution to Recognize Interscholastic Athletic Administrators' Day
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on Dec. 12, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
H. Res. 925. A resolution recognizing Interscholastic Athletic Administrators' Day on December 14, 2023; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. Andre Carson, D-Ind.
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Recognizing Interscholastic Athletic Administrators' Day on December 14, 2023.
Whereas each December, the House of Represen
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Rep. Bera Introduces Resolution to Call for Safe Delivery of Humanitarian Aid to Civilians in Gaza Strip
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Ami Bera, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
H. Res. 935. A resolution calling for the safe, timely, and sufficient delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in the Gaza Strip; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Andrew Kim, D-N.J., Norma Torres, D-Calif., Mike Quigley, D-Ill., Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., Mike Levin, D-Calif., J. Luis Correa, D-Calif., Andrea Sal
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Rep. Beyer Introduces AI Foundation Model Transparency Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., introduced the "AI Foundation Model Transparency Act" on Dec. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
H.R. 6881. A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to establish standards for making publicly available information about the training data and algorithms used in artificial intelligence foundation models, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, D-Calif
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Rep. Blunt Rochester Introduces Blue Collar & Green Collar Jobs Development Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., introduced the "Blue Collar and Green Collar Jobs Development Act" on Sept. 28, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 5783. A bill to establish and carry out a comprehensive, nationwide, energy-related industries jobs program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Deborah K. Ross, D
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Rep. Cartwright Introduces Openness in Political Expenditures Now Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Matthew Cartwright, D-Pa., introduced the "Openness in Political Expenditures Now Act" on Jan. 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 23.
H.R. 6913. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require corporations to disclose to their shareholders the amounts disbursed for certain political activity, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subs
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Rep. Cartwright Introduces Preparedness & Risk Management for Extreme Weather Patterns Assuring Resilience & Effectiveness Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Matthew Cartwright, D-Pa., introduced the "Preparedness and Risk Management for Extreme Weather Patterns Assuring Resilience and Effectiveness Act" on Dec. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
H.R. 6882. A bill to enhance the Federal Government's planning and preparation for extreme weather and the Federal Government's dissemination of best practices to respond to extreme weather, thereby increasing resilience, improving regional coordination, and
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Rep. Chu Introduces Resolution to Commemorate 80th Anniversary of Repeal of Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
H. Res. 936. A resolution commemorating the 80th anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Grace Meng, D-N.Y., Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., James McGovern, D-Mass., Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Juan C. Vargas, D-Calif., Mark Takano, D-Calif., Dori
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Rep. Connoll Introduces Resolution to Support Taiwan in Preservation of Democratic Institutions
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., introduced a resolution on Jan. 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 23.
H. Res. 955. A resolution commending Taiwan for its history of democratic elections, and expressing support of Taiwan in the preservation of its democratic institutions; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., Ami Bera, D-Calif., Andy Barr, R-Ky., Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, Raja Krish
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Rep. DeSaulnier Introduces Safe Landings Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Calif., introduced the "Safe Landings Act" on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 21.
H.R. 6850. A bill to improve technology and address human factors in aviation safety, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as
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Rep. Dingell Introduces Augmentative & Alternative Communication Centers of Excellence & National Technical Assistance Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., introduced the "Augmentative and Alternative Communication Centers of Excellence and National Technical Assistance Act" on Sept. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 5705. A bill to support national training, technical assistance, and resource centers, to ensure that all individuals with significant expressive communication disabilities have access to the augmentative and alternative communication the individuals need
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Rep. Fischbach Introduces Habitat Enhancement Now Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minn., introduced the "Habitat Enhancement Now Act" on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 21.
H.R. 6854. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish 2 grant programs to sustain populations of species of migratory waterfowl through the deployment of tools and practices that complement habitat conservation; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., and Mik
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Rep. Garcia Introduces Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Ill., introduced the "Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act" on Dec. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
H.R. 6884. A bill to increase the minimum levels of financial responsibility for transporting property, and to index future increases to changes in inflation relating to medical care; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., Jared Huffman, D-Calif.,
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Rep. Hern Introduces Promoting Responsible Oversight To Eliminate Communist Teachings for Our Kids Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., introduced the "Promoting Responsible Oversight To Eliminate Communist Teachings for Our Kids Act" on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 6816. A bill to prohibit the availability of Federal education funds for elementary and secondary schools that receive direct or indirect support from the Government of the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps
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Rep. Hill Introduces Iran SDR Exchange Prohibition Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. J. French Hill, R-Ark., introduced the "Iran SDR Exchange Prohibition Act" on Dec. 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 21.
H.R. 6840. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from engaging in transactions involving the exchange of Special Drawing Rights issued by the International Monetary Fund that are held by the Islamic Republic of Iran, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Brad Sh
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Rep. Huffman Introduces Public Lands Telecommunications Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-Calif., introduced the "Public Lands Telecommunications Act" on Jan. 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 23.
H.R. 6915. A bill to support the establishment and improvement of communications sites on or adjacent to Federal lands through the retention and use of rental fees associated with such sites, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequ
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Rep. Johnson Introduces Resolution to Raise Awareness for Sarcoma Cancer Chordoma
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
H. Res. 937. A resolution raising awareness for the sarcoma cancer chordoma; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Frederica S. Wilson, D-Fla., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., and Don Davis, D-N.C.
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Raising awareness for the sarcoma cancer
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Rep. Kamlager-Dove Introduces Gabrielino/Tongva Nation Recognition Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Calif., introduced the "Gabrielino/Tongva Nation Recognition Act" on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 21.
H.R. 6859. A bill to extend the Federal recognition to the Gabrielino/Tongva Nation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
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SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the "Gabrielino/Tongva Nation Recognition Act of 2023".
SEC. 2. Definitions.
SEC. 3. Findings.
SEC. 4. Feder
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Rep. Kelly Introduces Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., introduced the "Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act" on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 21.
H.R. 6860. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify and preserve the breadth of the protections under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case
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Rep. Khanna Introduces Resolution to Support Comprehensive Political Reform Plan
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
H. Res. 938. A resolution expressing support for a comprehensive political reform plan; 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 fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Rep. Kiley Introduces Supporting Affordable Fire Emergency Hardening through Optimized Mitigation Efforts Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., introduced the "Supporting Affordable Fire Emergency Hardening through Optimized Mitigation Efforts Act" on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 21.
H.R. 6861. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit against tax for wildfire mitigation expenditures; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the "Supporting Affordable Fire Emergency H
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Rep. Lee Introduces Allyship Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., introduced the "Allyship Act" on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
H.R. 6865. A bill to provide for additional sanctions and other measures relating to Iran, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 com
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Rep. Lee Introduces Substance Use Disorder & Family Engagement in Recovery Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., introduced the "Substance Use Disorder and Family Engagement in Recovery Act" on Oct. 2, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 5866. A bill to ensure comprehensive wraparound services for families impacted by substance use disorders, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined b
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Rep. Levin Introduces Bill on Report on Outreach to Veterans Regarding Availability of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-Calif., introduced legislation on Jan. 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 23.
H.R. 6916. A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report regarding outreach provided to veterans about the availability of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008; to the Committee on Agriculture.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis.
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Rep. Levin Introduces Bill to Allow Secretary of Commerce to Establish Coastal and Estuarine Resilience and Restoration Program
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-Calif., introduced legislation on Dec. 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 21.
H.R. 6841. A bill to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to allow the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Coastal and Estuarine Resilience and Restoration Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Jen Kiggans, R-Va., Jared Huffman, D-Cali
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Rep. Lieu Resolution to Elect Committee Member Approved by House
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on Dec. 13, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
H. Res. 931. A resolution electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives; considered and agreed to.
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Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the House of Representatives:
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology:
Mr. Amo (to rank immediately
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Rep. Magaziner Introduces Clean Energy Workforce Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., introduced the "Clean Energy Workforce Act" on Dec. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
H.R. 6888. A bill to develop career and technical education programs of study and facilities in the areas of renewable energy; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Gabe Amo, D-R.I., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Julia Brownley, D-Calif., Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., Jahana Hayes,
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Rep. Matsui Introduces Providing Realistic Opportunity To Equal & Comparable Treatment for Rare Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Doris O. Matsui, D-Calif., introduced the "Providing Realistic Opportunity To Equal and Comparable Treatment for Rare Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text and summary of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 6094. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to refine the set of information sources for determining coverage of certain drugs and biologicals used in the treatment or management of a rare dis
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Rep. Napolitano Introduces Resolution to Honor 30th Anniversary of National Guard Youth Challenge Program
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Grace F. Napolitano, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on Dec. 11, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 16.
H. Res. 921. A resolution honoring the 30th anniversary of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program; to the Committee on Armed Services.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Carol Miller, R-W.Va., Salud O. Carbajal, D-Calif., Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., Ken Calvert, R-Calif., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Ryan Zinke, R-Mon
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Rep. Obernolte Introduces Bill to Withdraw Certain Land Within San Bernardino National Forest in Calif.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., introduced legislation on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
H.R. 6869. A bill to withdraw certain land within the San Bernardino National Forest in California from location, entry, and patent under mining laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif.
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SECTION 1. Withdrawal of certain land within San Bernardino National Forest.
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Rep. Pence Introduces Innovative Feed Enhancement & Economic Development Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Greg Pence, R-Ind., introduced the "Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act" on Dec. 7, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 6687. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jim Baird, R-Ind., Kim Schrier, D-Wash., Angie Craig, D-Minn., Nick Langworthy, R-N.Y., Dusty Johnso
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Rep. Pfluger Introduces Bill to Provide Rescission of Waivers, Licenses Relating to Iran
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Oct. 12, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 5947. A bill to provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., Joe Wilson, R-S.C., Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., Mark Alford, R-Mo., Rick Allen, R-Ga., Jim Banks, R-Ind., Andy Barr, R-Ky., Cliff Bentz, R-Ore., Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., Brandon Williams
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Rep. Porter Introduces Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., introduced the "Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act" on Jan. 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 23.
H.R. 6925. A bill to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to permanently authorize the Every Kid Outdoors program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be sub
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Rep. Porter Introduces Hydrogen for Ports Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., introduced the "Hydrogen for Ports Act" on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
H.R. 6872. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program to support hydrogen-fueled equipment at ports and to conduct a study with the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary of Homeland Security on the feasibility and safety of using hydrogen-derived fuels, including ammonia, as a shipping fuel; to the Committ
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Rep. Porter Introduces Hydrogen for Trucks Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., introduced the "Hydrogen for Trucks Act" on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
H.R. 6871. A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, to establish a grant program to demonstrate the performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as a fuel source, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
The bill is
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Rep. Porter Introduces STOCK Act 2.0
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., introduced the "STOCK Act 2.0" on Dec. 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 21.
H.R. 6842. A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, and the STOCK Act to require certain senior officials to report payments received from the Federal Government, to improve the filing and disclosure of financial disclosures by Members of Congress, congressional staff, very senior employees, and others, and to ban stock trading for
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Rep. Porter Introduces Stop Scam PACs Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., introduced the "Stop Scam PACs Act" on Dec. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 6894. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the misrepresentation of actions on behalf of candidates, political parties, and political committees and organizations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas.
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Rep. Porter Introduces Stopping Corrupt Actors from Making Political Action Committees Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., introduced the "Stopping Corrupt Actors from Making Political Action Committees Act" on Dec. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 6893. A bill to prohibit the disbursement of funds to entities owned or controlled by individuals with executive or managerial authority over the operations of political committees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
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Rep. Ramirez Introduces Resolution to Honor Hate Crime Victim Alfayoumi
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., introduced a resolution on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
H. Res. 942. A resolution honoring Wadee Alfayoumi, a 6- year-old Palestinian boy, murdered as a victim of a hate crime for his Palestinian Muslim identity, in the State of Illinois, United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., and Sara Jacobs, D-Calif
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Rep. Ruiz Introduces American Seasonal & Perishable Crop Support Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., introduced the "American Seasonal and Perishable Crop Support Act" on Dec. 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 6712. A bill to amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to provide recovery payments to seasonal and perishable crop growers who experienced low prices caused by imports, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Austin Scott, R-Ga.
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Rep. Sanchez Introduces Keeping Drugs Out of Schools Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., introduced the "Keeping Drugs Out of Schools Act" on Oct. 17, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 5975. A bill to authorize grants to implement school- community partnerships for preventing substance use and misuse among youth.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., Angie Craig, D-Minn., Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla.,
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Rep. Smith Introduces Medicare IVIG Access Enhancement Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb., introduced the "Medicare IVIG Access Enhancement Act" on Sept. 28, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 5818. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand coverage of the in-home administration of intravenous immune globulin 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 e
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Rep. Smith Introduces Preventing Ethnic Cleansing & Atrocities in Nagorno-Karabakh Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., introduced the "Preventing Ethnic Cleansing and Atrocities in Nagorno-Karabakh Act" on Sept. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 5686. A bill to prevent ethnic cleansing and atrocities against ethnic Armenians, promote accountability for the same, protect and provide humanitarian assistance to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh impacted by actions taken by the Government of Azerbaijan, and for other purposes; to th
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Rep. Westerman Introduces Lake Access Keeping Economies Strong Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., introduced the "Lake Access Keeping Economies Strong Act" on Dec. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 24.
H.R. 6906. A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 and the Flood Control Act of 1968 to provide for provisions relating to collection and retention of user fees at recreation facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jare
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Rep. Williams Introduces Resolution to Recognize International Days of Peace, Cooperation
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on Dec. 19, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
H. Con. Res. 81. Concurrent resolution recognizing international days of peace, coexistence, and cooperation; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Colin Allred, D-Texas, Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., Barbara Lee, D-Calif
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Sen. Hirono Introduces Resolution to Commemorate 80th Anniversary of Repeal of Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, introduced a resolution on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
S. Res. 506. A resolution commemorating the 80th anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, Patty Murray, D-Wash., Alex Padilla, D-Calif., Laphonza Butler, D-Calif., Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Peter Welch, D
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Sen. Padilla Introduces GSA Disposal Process Tribal Parity Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., introduced the "GSA Disposal Process Tribal Parity Act" on Jan. 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 23.
S. 3564. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to include Indian Tribes among entities that may receive Federal surplus real property for certain purposes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., and Kevin
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Sen. Reed Introduces Predatory Lending Elimination Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., introduced the "Predatory Lending Elimination Act" on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
S. 3549. A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to extend the consumer credit protections provided to members of the Armed Forces and their dependents under title 10, United States Code, to all consumers; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Sherrod Brown, D-
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Sen. Rounds Introduces Military Personnel Confirmation Restoration Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., introduced the "Military Personnel Confirmation Restoration Act" on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 22.
S. 3553. A bill to provide a retroactive effective date for the promotions of senior officers of the Armed Forces whose military promotions were delayed as a result of the suspension of Senate confirmation of such promotions; considered and passed.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., Angus S. King Jr
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Sen. Sinema Resolution to Acknowledge Lifetime of Service of Ex-State Sen. O'Connor Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., introduced a resolution on Dec. 13, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 16.
S. Res. 499. A resolution acknowledging the lifetime of service of Sandra Day O'Connor to the United States as a successful Arizona State Senator, trailblazer, expert collaborator, educational advocate, and one of the great Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States; considered and agreed to.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Mark Kelly
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Sen. Warnock Resolution to Designate National First-Generation College Celebration Day Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on Dec. 13, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 16.
S. Res. 500. A resolution designating November 8, 2023, as "National First-Generation College Celebration Day"; considered and agreed to.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Mike Braun, R-Ind., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, Christopher Coons, D-Del.,
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Sen. Warren Introduces Resolution on FDA Scientific Judgement on Mifepristone
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., introduced a resolution on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Jan. 22.
S. Res. 510. A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the scientific judgement of the Food and Drug Administration that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable and based on science; to the C
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