WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Mich., introduced the "Strengthening Administrative PAYGO Act" on May 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 5. H.R. 8195. A bill to strengthen congressional oversight of the Administrative Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2023, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall wit  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., introduced a joint resolution on April 20, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 2. H.J. Res. 130. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Railroad Administration relating to "Train Crew Size Safety Requirements"; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Scott Perry, R-  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on April 26, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 2. H. Res. 1170. A resolution prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from bringing or displaying a flag of a foreign nation on the floor of the House, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Alford, R-Mo., Rick Allen, R-Ga., Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., William Timmons  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Increasing Nutrition Access for Seniors Act" on May 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 5. H.R. 8199. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to simplify supplemental nutrition assistance program access for elderly and disabled individuals; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Frederica S. Wilson, D-Fla., Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, Andre Carson, D-  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., introduced a joint resolution on April 26, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 2. H.J. Res. 131. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The r  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, introduced the "Justice for Vaccine Injured Veterans Act" on May 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 5. H.R. 8202. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a presumption of service-connection under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for certain diseases associated with the COVID-19 vaccine that become manifest during the one-year period following the receipt of the vaccine, and for oth  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., introduced the "Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act" on May 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 5. H.R. 8205. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that Byrne grant funds may be used for public safety report systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Bryan Steil, R-Wis., Thomas Tiffany, R-Wis.  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, introduced legislation on April 29, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 1. H.R. 8150. A bill to require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to establish procedures for conducting maintenance projects at ports of entry at which the Office of Field Operations conducts certain enforcement and facilitation activities; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a peri  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, introduced a resolution on April 19, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 2. H. Res. 1161. A resolution commemorating innocent civilian lives lost in Gaza, especially children; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. * * * Commemorating innocent civilian lives lost in Gaza, especially children. Whereas this resolution may be cited as the "Original Resolution Commemorating Innocent Civilian Lives Lost in Gaza, Especially Children";   more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., introduced the "Stop the Bureaucratic Ineptitude Shuttering Respectable and Upstanding Lawful Exporters Act" on May 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 5. H.R. 8208. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to finalize, implement, or enforce the interim final rule of the Bureau of Industry and Security relating to enhancing the control structure for firearms and related items and advancing human rights issued on April 26, 2024 (8  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., introduced the "Remote Access Security Act" on April 29, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 1. H.R. 8152. A bill to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to provide for control of remote access of items, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jeff Jackson, D-N.C., Rich McCormick, R-Ga., and Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Gregory F. Murphy, R-N.C., introduced legislation on April 29, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 1. H.R. 8154. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend telehealth services for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics; 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 for consideration of such provis  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., introduced the "American LNG First Act" on May 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 5. H.R. 8215. A bill to exempt certain vessels transporting liquefied natural gas from certain coastwise endorsement requirements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., and Chip Roy, R-Texas. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Am  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-N.C., introduced a resolution on April 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on May 31. H. Res. 1157. A resolution recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2024, as ``National Lineman Appreciation Day''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Flood, R-Neb., Ma  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. William Timmons, R-S.C., introduced the "Demanding Citizenship in DC Elections Act" on May 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 5. H.R. 8218. A bill to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to require any individual who votes in a municipal election of the District of Columbia to be a United States citizen and to provide proof of citizenship; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. August Pfluger, R-Texa  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, introduced the "Hamas Supporters Have No Home Here Act" on May 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 5. H.R. 8221. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect the removability of aliens who are charged with any crime related to their participation in pro- terrorism or antisemitism rallies or demonstrations; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Hamas   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., introduced the "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act" on April 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 2. H.R. 8191. A bill to prohibit discrimination based on an individual's texture or style of hair; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisio  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, introduced the "Kids Off Social Media Act " on April 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 2. S. 4213. A bill to prohibit users who are under age 13 from accessing social media platforms, to prohibit the use of personalized recommendation systems on individuals under age 17, and limit the use of social media in schools; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas,   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., introduced the "Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved Act" on April 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 31. S. 4199. A bill to authorize additional district judges for the district courts and convert temporary judgeships; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Christopher Coons, D-Del., James Lankford, R-Okla., Alex Padilla, D-Calif., Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, Thom   more