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. Jason Crow, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on July 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H. Res. 1361. A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 20, 2024, as ``National Heroes Day'' to honor the sacrifices of everyday heroes who save lives and improve their communities; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., Diana DeGette, D-Colo., Yadira Carave  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on July 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H. Res. 1372. A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 20, 2024, as "National Heroes Day" to honor the sacrifices of everyday heroes who save lives and improve their communities; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., Joe Neguse, D-  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., introduced the "Resentencing Integrity Act" on July 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9100. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to direct the court to deduct the portion of a sentence imposed in violation of law from the upper limit of the applicable sentencing guidelines on resentencing; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo. * * * SECTION 1. Short title.   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. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., introduced the "John Griffin Regional Reservoir Project Act" on July 22, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9089. A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to authorize certain funds for water and water supply infrastructure in Fremont County, Colorado, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "John G  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. 12 -- Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-Calif., introduced the "Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act" on July 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4897. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the exclusion for certain conservation subsidies to include subsidies for water conservation or efficiency measures, storm water management measures, and waste-water management measures; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Al  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on July 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 29. S. Res. 782. A resolution designating the week of August 4 through August 10, 2024, as "National Farmers Market Week"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Tina Smith, D-Minn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., Peter Welch, D-Vt., John Fetterma  more