WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., introduced the "RPM Cost Sharing Elimination Study Act" on Dec. 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 31. H.R. 6801. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure that remote physiologic monitoring services are not subject to cost sharing under the Medicare program; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., introduced the "Saudi Arabia December 6, 2019, Anti-Terror and Accountability Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 31. H.R. 6626. A bill to take certain actions with respect to Saudi Arabia in response to the shootings that occurred at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida on December 6, 2019; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Armed Services, for a period to be s  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., introduced the "Grant Recipient Accountability for Necessary Transparency Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 31. H.R. 6642. A bill to require the disclosure of foreign support provided to a recipient after the award of a research and development award, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subseq  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. John H. Rutherford, R-Fla., introduced the "Preparing Leaders to Assess Needs for School Safety Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 31. H.R. 6613. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish Regional School Safety Development Centers to provide consultation for schools to develop or improve a school safety plan based on evidence-based best practices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., introduced the "No Artificial Intelligence Fake Replicas And Unauthorized Duplications Act" on Jan. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 29. H.R. 6943. A bill to provide for individual property rights in likeness and voice; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., Nathaniel Moran, R-Texas, Joseph D. Morelle, D-N.Y., and Robert J. Wittman, R-Va. * * * SECTION 1. Short titl  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., introduced the "Foreign Military Sales Technical, Industrial, and Governmental Engagement for Readiness Act" on Dec. 5, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 31. H.R. 6609. A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to increase the dollar amount thresholds under sections 3 and 36 of that Act relating to proposed transfers or sales of defense articles or services under that Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affai  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Mandatory Removal Proceedings Act" on Jan. 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 27. S. 3587. A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to immediately initiate removal proceedings for aliens whose visas are revoked on security or related grounds; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, and Mike Lee, R-Utah. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be ci  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced the "Our Money in China Transparency Act" on Jan. 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 27. S. 3582. A bill to require annual reporting on the availability of Federal funds to persons and entities of China and activities conducted in collaboration with China, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Ted Budd, R-N.C., and Mike Braun, R-Ind. *   more