WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Del. James Moylan, R-Guam, introduced the "Ko'ko' Bird Initiative to Restore Bio-Diversity Semipostal Stamp Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8899. A bill to provide for the issuance of a Ko'ko' Bird Semipostal Stamp, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Del. James Moylan, R-Guam, introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1335. A resolution supporting the designation of July 21, 2024, as "Guam Liberation Day"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., Austin Scott, R-Ga., Andy Barr, R-Ky., Chris Smith, R-N.J., Harriet Hageman, R-Wyo., Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., Ed Case, D-Hawaii, Kevin Mullin more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., introduced the "District of Columbia Government Accountability Office Home Rule Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8927. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to repeal the authorities of the Government Accountability Office with respect to the District of Columbia government, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, introduced the "Family Cord Blood Banking Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8882. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat amounts paid for private umbilical cord blood, or umbilical cord tissue, banking services as medical care expenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cit more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., introduced the "No Tax Dollars for College Encampments Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8883. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose campus policies relating to responding to certain incidents of civil disturbance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1330. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., Stephen F. Lynch, more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1331. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Immigrant Heritage Month; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., Ted Lieu, D-Calif., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., Henry C. Johns more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., introduced the "Clean Water SRF Parity Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8916. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain projects and activities eligible for financial assistance under a State water pollution control revolving fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. John Garamendi, D-Calif. * * * SECTI more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Tony Cardenas, D-Calif., introduced the "Peggy Frank Memorial Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8884. A bill to require any delivery vehicle owned or leased by the United States Postal Service have a climate control unit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Pegg more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-La., introduced the "Marijuana Misdemeanor Expungement Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8917. A bill to amend Federal law to create an expungement mechanism and a process to petition for expungement for low-level violations of the Controlled Substances Act as it relates to marijuana, to study the impact of expungements issued, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., introduced the "Rural Veterans' Improved Access to Benefits Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8881. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to permanently authorize the performance of Department of Veterans Affairs disability examinations by non-Department physicians pursuant to contracts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Marie Gluese more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., introduced the "Worker Rights and Support Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8911. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require employers to allow employees to take meal, rest, restroom, and medical breaks, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., Jonathan J more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., introduced the "Cooper Davis and Devin Norring Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8918. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to require electronic communication service providers and remote computing services to report to the Attorney General certain controlled substances violations; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subseq more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Danny K. Davis, D-Ill., introduced the "Partnership Grants to Strengthen Families Affected by Parental Substance Use Disorder Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8885. A bill to amend part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to create a grant program to promote Federal, State, and local coordination to address substance use needs of families in the child welfare system, in order to improve child well-being and permanency; to more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., introduced the "Championing Honest and Responsible Transparency in Education Reform Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8886. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to ensure no funds made available under such Acts may be awarded to a charter school that enters into a contract with a for-profit entity for operating, overseein more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. John Duarte, R-Calif., introduced the "Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8880. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center for an assessment of forms that the Secretary sends to claimants for benefits under laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. A. Drew Ferguson, R-Ga., introduced legislation on July 2, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8919. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 151 Highway 74 South in Peachtree City, Georgia, as the "SFC Shawn McCloskey Post Office"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Austin Scott, R-Ga., Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., Marjorie Tay more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. A. Drew Ferguson, R-Ga., introduced the "Protecting American Students Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8913. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain students from the calculation to determine if certain private colleges and universities are subject to the excise tax on net investment income, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Kelly, R-P more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., introduced the "Honoring Our K9 Heroes Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8887. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a grant program to increase access to medical care for retired Federal working dogs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be c more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Vince Fong, R-Calif., introduced the "Tule River Tribe Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8920. A bill to approve the settlement of the water right claims of the Tule River Tribe, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents. (a) Short title.--This Act may be cited as the "Tule River Tribe Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act of  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., introduced the "Voting Clarity Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8888. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide information regarding voting restrictions to asylum applicants; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Voting Clarity Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Provision of information re more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1332. A resolution encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Gabe Amo, D-R.I., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Ami Bera, D-Calif., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Brendan Boyl more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., introduced the "Sunset Chevron Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8889. A bill to provide for the sunset of rules upheld based on Chevron deference; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the c more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., introduced the "Education and Workforce Freedom Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8915. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the expenses treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts to include additional elementary and secondary school expenses and certain postsecondary credentialing expenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., introduced the "Tribal Child Welfare Support Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8921. A bill to set aside funds for payments to Indian tribes and tribal consortia under subpart 1 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Judy Chu, D-Calif. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Tribal Child Welfare Support Act more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., introduced the "Janie Wynn Protecting Elders from Financial Exploitation Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8922. A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to issue a final rule requiring any card issuer that issues a pre-approved credit card to a senior citizen to provide fraud alerts to certain individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., introduced the "Regional Partnership Grants Reauthorization Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8890. A bill to reauthorize the Regional Partnership Grant program under subpart 2 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act for 5 years, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Danny K. Davis, D-Ill. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be c more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-Calif., introduced legislation on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8891. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to San Francisco Bay restoration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., John Garamendi, D-Calif., Mark DeSaulnier, D-Calif., Anna G. Eshoo, D-Calif., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Jimmy P more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., introduced the "Missile Technology Controls Revision Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8892. A bill to modify certain provisions relating to bilateral agreements and AUKUS defense trade cooperation under the Arms Export Control Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cite more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. John James, R-Mich., introduced the "Preserving Veteran' Legacy Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8893. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to burials, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Chris Deluzio, D-Pa., Jack Bergman, R-Mich., Don Davis, D-N.C., and Morg more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. David Joyce, R-Ohio, introduced the "Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8923. A bill to establish an Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within the Department of Justice's Environment and Natural Resources Division, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., and Steve Cohen, D-Tenn. * * * SECTION 1. Short title.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Derek Kilmer, D-Wash., introduced legislation on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8894. A bill to improve the distribution of tsunami alerts to the public, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdi more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Andrew Kim, D-N.J., introduced legislation on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8895. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that certain payments to foreign related parties subject to sufficient foreign tax are not treated as base erosion payments; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Certain payments to foreign related parties subject to suffi more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., introduced the "Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8879. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve claims, made under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, regarding military sexual trauma, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Ill. * * * SECT more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., introduced the "Protecting American Innovation and Development Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8924. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to identify and report on foreign adversary entities using intellectual property related to emerging technology without a license, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich. * * * SECTION more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, introduced the "Campus Housing Affordability Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8925. A bill to amend the Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 and the United States Housing Act of 1937 to allow for housing assistance to certain individuals enrolled as students at an institution of higher education, more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1333. A resolution recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., and Del. Stacey Plaskett, D-V.I. * * * Recognizing the signif more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-Calif., introduced legislation on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8896. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Gregory F. Murphy, R-N.C. * * * SECTION 1. A more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., introduced the "ZZZ's to A's Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8897. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to conduct a study to determine the relationship between school start times and adolescent health, well-being, and performance; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "ZZZ's to A's Act". SEC. 2. Findings. SEC. 3. Study an more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1334. A resolution finding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain subpoena; to the Committee on Rules. * * * Finding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain s more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., introduced the "University Accountability Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8914. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose penalties with respect to civil rights violations by certain tax-exempt educational institutions; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., David Kustoff, R-Tenn., Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., Gregory F. Murphy, R-N more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, introduced the "DFC Modernization and Reauthorization Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8926. A bill to modify and reauthorize the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents. (a) Short title.--This Act may be cited as the "DFC Mode more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Jennifer L. McClellan, D-Va., introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1329. A resolution acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the uniformed services, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Comm more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Marcus Molinaro, R-N.Y., introduced the "Lower Grocery Prices Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8898. A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on grocery costs to United States consumers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Pat Ryan, D-N.Y., Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., and Don Davis, D-N.C. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-N.C., introduced the "Keep Housing Affordable Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8900. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to extend the compliance period of the low-income housing credit to receive additional credits; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Keep Housing Affordable Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Election to extend more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Scott Peters, D-Calif., introduced the "Cannabis Research Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8901. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the designation of institutions of higher education as Centers of Excellence in Cannabis Research, and for other purposes; 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 more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, introduced the "Freeze Aid for Student Assaulters Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8902. A bill to make certain individuals ineligible to receive any Federal financial aid under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, Don Bacon, R-Neb., Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., and Mike Kelly, R-Pa. * * * SE more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, introduced the "Returning Power to the People Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8928. A bill to provide for certain reforms pertaining to Chevron deference; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the c more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, introduced the "UProot Rioting International Students Engaged in Radical Subversion Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8903. A bill to direct the Secretary of State to revoke the visa of any alien admitted to the United States under section 101(a)(15)(F) of the Immigration and Nationality Act who has been convicted of assault in a police officer or an offense related to rioting; to the Committee on the J more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., introduced the "Tenant Empowerment Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8904. A bill to protect and empower residents of certain federally assisted rental housing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., James McGovern, D-Mass., Nyd more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., introduced the "Maddie's Infant Recovery and Children's Legislative Emergency Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8905. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on neonatal abstinence syndrome, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Maddie's more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced the "Veterans Gun Rights Protection Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8906. A bill to amend titles 18 and 38, United States Code, to permit the lawful carrying of firearms in properties under the jurisdiction of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subseque more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1336. A resolution calling on Vice President Kamala D. Harris to convene and mobilize the principal officers of the executive departments of the Cabinet to activate section 4 of the 25th Amendment to declare President Joseph R. Biden incapable of executing the duties of his office and to immediately exercise powers as Acting President; to the Commi more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Ill., introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1337. A resolution remembering the lives lost and honoring the survivors two years after the Independence Day Parade shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Nikki Budzinski, D-Ill., Sean Casten, D-Ill., Danny K. Davis, D-Ill more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., introduced the "User Data Protection Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8929. A bill to prohibit digital platforms from using information about a user unless the user consents to such use, to ensure personal information is considered a property right, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "User Data Protection Act". more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., introduced the "Virginia Plan to Reduce Gun Violence Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8907. A bill to reform Federal firearms laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., Jennifer Wexton, D-Va., Don S. Beyer, D-Va., and Jennifer L. McClellan, D-Va. * * * SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, introduced the "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Withdrawal Cap Adjustment Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8908. A bill to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to limit the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to an amount equal to $1; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Thomas Tiffany, R-Wis., and Byron Donalds, R-Fla. * * * SECTIO more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, introduced the "Accessibility Constituent Communication Act" on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8930. A bill to require that each agency provide any communication in alternative accessible communication formats; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Accessibility Constituent Communication Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Alternative accessible com more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, introduced the "Blind Americans Return to Work Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8878. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to carry out a demonstration project relating to disability benefits of blind individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Md. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., introduced legislation on July 2, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8931. A bill to redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Paul Tonko, D-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Saratoga National Battlefield Park. more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, introduced legislation on June 28, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8909. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 82-6110 Mamalahoa Highway in Captain Cook, Hawaii, as the "Army 1st Lt. John Kuulei Kauhaihao Post Office Building"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii * * * SECTION 1. Army 1st Lt. John Kuu more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Michael R. Turner, R-Ohio, introduced the "Dayton National Cemetery Expansion Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8910. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into an agreement with the Montgomery County Land Bank for the transfer of certain land near Dayton National Cemetery to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, introduced the "Securing America's Titanium Manufacturing Act" on June 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 1. H.R. 8912. A bill to temporarily suspend duties on imports of titanium sponge, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Daniel Kildee, D-Mich., Carol Miller, R-W.Va., Dina Titus, D-Nev., Mike Kelly, R-Pa., Haley Stevens, D-Mich., and Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich. * * * SE more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on June 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 1. H. Res. 1338. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of July as "American Patriotism Month"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Barry Moore, R-Ala., Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, Nathaniel Moran, R-Texas, Josh Brech more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., introduced the "Congressional Whistleblower Protection Act" on July 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4655. A bill to provide protections for employees of, former employees of, and applicants for employment with Federal agencies, contractors, and grantees whose right to petition or furnish information to Congress is interfered with or denied; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bil more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., introduced the "Eviction Right to Counsel Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4646. A bill to provide grants to State and local governments that enact right to counsel legislation for low- income tenants facing eviction, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Bern more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., introduced a resolution on July 8, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 5. S. Res. 751. A resolution congratulating the Triune University Thunder women's softball team for winning the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Women's Softball National Championship; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind. * * * Congratulating the Trine  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., introduced the "Americas Regional Monitoring of Arms Sales Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4647. A bill to require the transfer of regulatory control of certain munitions exports from the Department of Commerce to the Department of State, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., Richard J. Durbin, D-I more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., introduced the "FAFSA Deadline Act" on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4632. A bill to establish an earlier application processing cycle for the FAFSA; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "FAFSA Deadline Act of 2024". SEC. 2. FAFSA submission date. more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 5. S. Res. 755. A resolution designating June 2024 as National Cybersecurity Education Month; considered and agreed to. * * * Designating June 2024 as National Cybersecurity Education Month. Whereas recent cyberattacks and vulnerabilities present cybersecurity risks to individuals and organizations and increase the urgency to grow and sustain a knowledgea more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Del., introduced the "Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness Act" on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4639. A bill to establish in the National Institute of Standards and Technology the Foundation for Standards and Metrology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Todd Young, R-Ind., John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., and Deb more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced the "Securing America's Federal Equipment in Supply Chains Act" on July 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4651. A bill to require agencies to use information and communications technology products obtained from original equipment manufacturers or authorized resellers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich. * more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 5. S. Res. 756. A resolution designating June 19, 2024, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Alex Pa more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., introduced the "Bureaucratic Overreach Review Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4641. A bill to provide for certain reforms pertaining to Chevron deference; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Bureaucratic Overreach Review Act". SEC. 2. Definitions. SEC. 3. GAO report on Chevron cases. SEC. 4. Agency predictability and more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., introduced the "Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act" on July 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4652. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., John Cornyn, R-Texas,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, introduced legislation on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4634. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 154 First Avenue East in Jerome, Idaho, as the "Representative Maxine Bell Post Office."; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho * * * SECTION 1. Representative Maxine Bell Post Office. (a) Des more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., introduced a resolution on July 8, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 5. S. Res. 752. A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate and honoring the memory of the victims on the second anniversary of the mass shooting at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill. * * * Expressing the con more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., introduced the "Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4645. A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military service, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Aff more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., introduced the "Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4643. A bill to approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Zuni Indian Tribe in the Zuni River Stream System in the State of New Mexico, to protect the Zuni Salt Lake, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M. * * * SECTION 1. Short more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., introduced the "Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act" on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4633. A bill to provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz. * * * SECTION 1. Short title; table of conte more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced the "Allowing Contractors to Choose Employees for Select Skills Act" on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4631. A bill to amend title 41, United States Code, to prohibit minimum education requirements for proposed contractor personnel in certain contract solicitations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Gary Peters, D- more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced legislation on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4649. A bill to amend the Mutual Security Act of 1954 by declaring that if all NATO countries consent to the accession of Ukraine to NATO membership, the United States will have grounds for withdrawing from the North Atlantic Treaty; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala. * * * SECTION 1. Grounds for i more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Childcare Worker Opportunity Act" on July 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4653. A bill to repeal portions of a regulation issued by the State Superintendent of Education of the District of Columbia that require child care workers to have a degree, a certificate, or a minimum number of credit hours from an institution of higher education; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The b more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 5. S. Res. 757. A resolution designating the week of May 5, 2024, through May 11, 2024, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week"; considered and agreed to. * * * Designating the week of May 5, 2024, through May 11, 2024, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week". Whereas many people living with serious mental illnesses, including bipolar disorder, major  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced the "City of Atlanta Water Infrastructure Enhancement Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4644. A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to increase funding for stormwater management for Atlanta, Georgia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 5. S. Res. 753. A resolution calling for the immediate release of George Glezmann, a United States citizen who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on December 5, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of all Americans by the Taliban; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga. * * * Calling  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced the "Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4640. A bill to strengthen trafficking victim assistance grant funding; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Act". SEC. 2. Grants to assist victims of a severe form more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Classification Reform for Transparency Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4648. A bill to require the President to establish a task force on streamlining the classified national security information system and narrowing of the criteria for classification of information, to make improvements with respect to such classification system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Contract Pricing Data Transparency Act" on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4636. A bill to require reporting on offerors that have denied requests for uncertified cost or pricing data; to the Committee on Armed Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Contract Pricing Data Transparency Act". SEC. 2. Requirement to report offerors that have denied requests for uncerti more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Fire Management Assistance Grants for Tribal Governments Act" on July 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4654. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow Indian tribal governments to directly request fire management assistance declarations and grants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cospon more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Pharmaceutical Risk Assessment and Mitigation Act" on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4635. A bill to require a report and updated guidance on continued risk management for pharmaceutical supply chains of Department of Defense; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Pharmaceutical Risk As more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act" on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4630. A bill to establish an interagency committee to harmonize regulatory regimes in the United States relating to cybersecurity, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This A more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., introduced the "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025" on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4638. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; from the Committee on Arme more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., introduced the "Ending Corporate Greed Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4642. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an income tax on excess profits of certain corporations; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Ending Corporate Greed Act". SEC. 2. Tax on excess business pro more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 5. S. Res. 754. A resolution commending the courage, bravery, and resolve of the fathers, mothers, sons, and daughters of Cuba, who, 3 years ago, stood in the face of brutal harassment, beatings, and torture to protest against the Communist Cuban regime, demanding access to their fundamental rights to life, dignity, and freedom; to the Committee on Foreign Re more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., introduced the "Housing for All Veterans Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4650. A bill to establish a rental assistance program for low-income veteran families, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Housing for All Veterans Act". SEC. 2. Low-income veteran rental assistance program. more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga., introduced a concurrent resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 5. S. Con. Res. 37. A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Laphonza Butler, D-Calif., and Cory Booker, D-N.J. * * * Recognizing the significance of equal p more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., introduced the "Streamlining International Food Assistance Act" on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 5. S. 4637. A bill to amend the Food for Peace Act to allow additional forms of assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Streamlining International Food Ass more ST