WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., introduced the "Preventing Rampant Online Technological Exploitation and Criminal Trafficking Act" on May 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 9. H.R. 8457. A bill to prevent the distribution of intimate visual depictions without consent; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 provi  more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., introduced the "Emergency Community Care Notification Time Adjustment Act" on May 21, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 9. H.R. 8481. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish an extended deadline for the submission of applications regarding emergency treatment furnished in non- Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsore  more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla., introduced the "Stopping Hijacking of Identity Expressly for Libel on Domains Act" on May 21, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 9. H.R. 8463. A bill to prohibit and establish penalties for the use of the identity of another, without authorization, to make available certain information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Stopping Hijacking of  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., introduced the "Maritime Advantage Results in National Economic Resiliency and Security Act" on May 22, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 9. H.R. 8515. A bill to promote and recruit the United States maritime industry workforce, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently deter  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Social Engagement and Network Initiatives for Older Relief Act" on May 21, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 8. S. 4374. A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to include screening for loneliness and coordination of supportive services and health care to address the negative health effects of loneliness, to require a report on loneliness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, a  more