WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., introduced the "Pharmacists Fight Back Act" on July 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9096. A bill to establish pharmacy payment and reimbursement by pharmacy benefits managers; to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve prescription drug transparency; and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Accountability, an  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., introduced the "Secret Service Accountability Act" on July 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9034. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the salary of the Director of the United States Secret Service; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Barry Moore, R-Ala., and Bill Posey, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Shor  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., introduced the "Secret Service Readiness Act" on July 22, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9080. A bill to direct the Director of the United States Secret Service to implement a uniform fitness standard for Secret Service Special Agents and Uniformed Division Officers; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., Clay Higgins, R-La  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., introduced the "Access to Birth Control Act" on July 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9104. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved contraception and medication related to contraception, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Bi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., introduced a resolution on July 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H. Res. 1369. A resolution remembering the life of Corey Comperatore who passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., John Joyce, R-Pa., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Dan Meuser, R-Pa., Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., Scott Perry, R-Pa., Chrissy Houlahan, D  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on July 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H. Res. 1368. A resolution impeaching Kimberly A. Cheatle, Director of the United States Secret Service, for high crimes and misdemeanors; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., Keith Self, R-Texas, Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Jim Banks, R-Ind., Russell Fry, R-S.C., Cory   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., introduced the "Access to Contraception Expansion for Veterans Act" on July 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9094. A bill to amend chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to allow a veteran to receive a full year supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, vaginal rings, and other hormonal contraceptive products, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ve  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., introduced a resolution on July 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 29. S. Res. 779. A resolution strongly condemning the Biden administration and its "border czar", Kamala Harris, for failing to secure the United States border; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. * * * Strongly condemning the Biden administration and its "border czar", Kamala Harris, for failing to secure the United State  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., introduced a resolution on July 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 29. S. Res. 781. A resolution supporting the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., James Lankford, R-Okla., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., John Boozman, R-Ark., Mitt Romney, R-Utah, Ale  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Del., introduced the "Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act" on July 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4875. A bill to protect intellectual property rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Thom Tillis, R-N.C. * * * SECTION 1. Short ti  more