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GOVERNMENT - Bill Introductions Newsletter for 2024-09-22 ( 61 items )  
Rep. Adams Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Recognize Significance of Equal Pay (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., introduced a concurrent resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Con. Res. 118. Concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., Lois Frankel, D-Fla., Kathy E. Manning, D-N.C., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Haley Steve more ST

Rep. Banks Introduces Joint Resolution on HHS Rule on Designated Placement Requirements for LGBTQI+ Children (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., introduced a joint resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H.J. Res. 182. A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Designated Placement Requirements for LGBTQI plus Children"; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., Gary J. Palmer, R-Ala., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., William Timmons, R more ST

Rep. Burgess Resolution to Consider Legislation to Amend National Voter Registration Act of 1993 Approved by House (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Michael C. Burgess, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1341. A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8281) to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 165) providing  more ST

Rep. Cleaver Introduces Concurrent Resolution on Wrongfully Deported People (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., introduced a cncurrent resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Con. Res. 119. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that wrongfully or unjustly deported people who have established significant ties through years of life in the United States deserve a chance to come home to reunite with loved ones through a fair and central process within the Department of Homeland Security; to the  more ST

Rep. Costa Introduces Resolution to Recognize Continued Success of Food for Peace Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1349. A resolution recognizing the continued success of the Food for Peace Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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 committee concerned. The resolu more ST

Rep. Crawford Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Authorize Use of Emancipation Hall in Capitol Visitor Center (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., introduced a concurrent resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Con. Res. 120. Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the unveiling of the statue of Johnny Cash, provided by the State of Arkansas; to the Committee on House Administration. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. J. French Hill, R-Ark., Steve Womack, R-Ark more ST

Rep. Crow Introduces Resolution on Elevated Levels of Lead (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1350. A resolution expressing concern about the elevated levels of lead in one-third of the world's children and the global causes of lead exposure, and calling for the inclusion of lead exposure prevention in global health, education, and environment programs abroad; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ener more ST

Rep. Davidson Introduces Resolution on Ukraine (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1343. A resolution expressing that the United States should not enter into any bilateral or multilateral agreement to provide security guarantees or long-term security assistance to Ukraine; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. * * * Expressing that the United States should not enter into any bilateral or multilateral agreement to provide  more ST

Rep. Diaz-Balart Introduces Resolution to Commend Courage to Protest Against Communist Cuban Regime (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1351. A resolution commending the courage, bravery, and resolve of the fathers, mothers, sons, and daughters of Cuba, who, three 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 Committe more ST

Rep. Doggett Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of Plastic Pollution Action Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1352. A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2024 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. * * * Expressing support for the designation of July 2024 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month". Whereas plastic pollution represents a global threat that will require individual and collective more ST

Rep. Luna Introduces Resolution on A.G. Garland (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1344. 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. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas, Rich McCormick, R-Ga., Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., and Mark Alford, R-Mo. * * * Findin more ST

Rep. McClain Resolution to Elect Committee Member Approved by House (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Lisa C. McClain, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1342. A resolution electing a Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives; considered and agreed to. * * * Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is hereby, elected to the following standing committees of the House of Representatives: Committee on the Budget: Mr. Lopez. Committee on Science, Space,  more ST

Rep. McCormick Introduces Resolution to Urge Nigeria to Release Tigran Gambaryan From Imprisonment (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1348. A resolution urging the Government of Nigeria to immediately release Tigran Gambaryan from imprisonment; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. J. French Hill, R-Ark. * * * Urging the Government of Nigeria to immediately release Tigran Gambaryan from imprisonment. Whereas Tigran Gambaryan is a cit more ST

Rep. Neal Introduces Resolution on U.S.-Ireland Diplomatic Relations (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Mass., introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1345. A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Ireland; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., William R. Keating, D-Mass., Mike Quigley, D-Ill., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., James  more ST

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Introduces Resolution to Impeach U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Alito (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1354. A resolution impeaching Samuel Alito, Jr., Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., Melanie Stansbury, D-N.M., Greg Casar more ST

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Introduces Resolution to Impeach U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Thomas (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1353. A resolution impeaching Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., Melanie Stansbury, D-N.M., Greg Casar,  more ST

Rep. Palmer Introduces Joint Resolution on Rule on Energy Conservation Standards for Circulator Pumps (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Gary J. Palmer, R-Ala., introduced a joint resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H.J. Res. 183. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy of the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Circulator Pumps"; to the Committee on En more ST

Rep. Sanchez Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1355. A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Jack Bergma more ST

Rep. Wild Introduces Resolution to Consider Legislation to Prohibit Limitation of Access to Assisted Reproductive Technology (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Susan Wild, D-Pa., introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1346. A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7056) to prohibit the limitation of access to assisted reproductive technology, and all medical care surrounding such technology; to the Committee on Rules. * * * Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7056) to prohibit the limitation of access to assisted reproductive techn more ST

Rep. Williams Introduces Resolution to Call for Immediate Release of Wrongfully Detained U.S. Citizen Glezmann (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on July 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1347. 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 Affairs. * * * Calling for the immediate release of George Glezmann, a United Stat more ST

Sen. Barrasso Introduces American Voices in Federal Lands Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., introduced the "American Voices in Federal Lands Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4718. A bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to clarify the nature of public involvement for purposes of certain rulemaking, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo., James Risch, R-Idaho, and Steve Daine more ST

Sen. Blumenthal Introduces Insurrection Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., introduced the "Insurrection Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4699. A bill to provide limited authority to use the Armed Forces to suppress insurrection or rebellion and quell domestic violence; to the Committee on Armed Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Insurrection Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Limited authority to use the Armed Forces to suppress insurrection or r more ST

Sen. Butler Introduces Keep Families Together Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-Calif., introduced the "Keep Families Together Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4723. A bill to limit the separation of families at or near ports of entry; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., John Fetterman, D-Pa., Mazie K.  more ST

Sen. Cardin Introduces Resolution to Commemorate U.S.-Guatemala Diplomatic Relation (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., introduced a resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S. Res. 767. A resolution commemorating 175 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Republic of Guatemala; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill. * * * Commemorating 175 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Repu more ST

Sen. Cornyn Introduces DHS Border Services Contracts Review Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced the "DHS Border Services Contracts Review Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4707. A bill to direct the Under Secretary for Management of the Department of Homeland Security to assess contracts for covered services performed by contractor personnel along the United States land border with Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is  more ST

Sen. Cornyn Introduces Strengthening Child Exploitation Enforcement Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced the "Strengthening Child Exploitation Enforcement Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4708. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to modify provisions relating to kidnapping, sexual abuse, and illicit sexual conduct with respect to minors; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "S more ST

Sen. Cruz Introduces GATE CRASHERS Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced the "Guarding and Administering Trespass Enforcement, Controlling Restricted Areas and Stopping High-Risk Encroachment Recidivism and Sabotage Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4725. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a criminal penalty for unauthorized access to Department of Defense facilities; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act ma more ST

Sen. Cruz Introduces Joint Resolution on U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Rule on Endangered Species Status for Dunes Sagebrush Lizard (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced a joint resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S.J. Res. 102. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard"; to the Committee on Environment and Publ more ST

Sen. Durbin Introduces Federal Firearm Licensee Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., introduced the "Federal Firearm Licensee Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4706. A bill to modernize the business of selling firearms; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, Cory Booker, D-N.J., Peter Welch, D-Vt., Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Jack Reed, D-R.I., Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, and Benj more ST

Sen. Durbin Introduces Protecting Our Students & Taxpayers Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., introduced the "Protecting Our Students and Taxpayers Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4701. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding proprietary institutions of higher education in order to protect students and taxpayers; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Protecting Our Students and Taxpayers A more ST

Sen. Gillibrand Introduces 9/11 Responder & Survivor Health Funding Correction Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., introduced the "9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4724. A bill to amend title XXXIII of the Public Health Service Act with respect to flexibility and funding for the World Trade Center Health Program; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., M more ST

Sen. Hirono Introduces Inventor Diversity for Economic Advancement Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, introduced the "Inventor Diversity for Economic Advancement Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4713. A bill to amend chapter 11 of title 35, United States Code, to require the voluntary collection of demographic information for patent inventors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Christopher Coons, more ST

Sen. Johnson Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Sarcoma Awareness Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., introduced a resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S. Res. 764. A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2024 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D. * * * Expressing support for the designation of July 2024 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month". Whereas sarcoma is more ST

Sen. Klobuchar Introduces Baby Food Safety Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., introduced the "Baby Food Safety Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4728. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety of food and limit the presence of contaminants in infant and toddler food, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Ac more ST

Sen. Klobuchar Resolution to Recognize National Voter Registration Day Approved by Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., introduced a resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S. Res. 766. A resolution recognizing September 17, 2024, as "National Voter Registration Day"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb. * * * Recognizing September 17, 2024, as "National Voter Registration Day". Resolved, That the Senate-- (1) recognizes September 17, 2024, as "National Voter Registra more ST

Sen. Lankford Introduces Improving Federal Financial Management Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced the "Improving Federal Financial Management Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4700. A bill to modify the governmentwide financial management plan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Improving Federal Financial Management Act". SEC. 2. Chief financial officers; governmentwide fi more ST

Sen. Lankford Introduces Resolution on Death of Ex-Sen. Inhofe (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced a resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S. Res. 765. A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Mars more ST

Sen. Lee Introduces Allied Burden Sharing Report Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Allied Burden Sharing Report Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4720. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., and Rand Paul, R-Ky. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Allied more ST

Sen. Lee Introduces Baltimore Recovery Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Baltimore Recovery Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4694. A bill to provide an exemption from certain Jones Act restrictions for vessels that arrive at or depart from the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Baltimore Recovery Act". SEC. 2. Tempo more ST

Sen. Lee Introduces Bringing Oversight to Washington & Safety to Every Resident Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Bringing Oversight to Washington and Safety to Every Resident Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4695. A bill to repeal the District of Columbia Home Rule Act; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo., and Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Bringing Oversight t more ST

Sen. Lee Introduces NATO Burden Sharing Report Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "NATO Burden Sharing Report Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4726. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be c more ST

Sen. Lee Introduces Protecting American Jobs Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Protecting American Jobs Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4709. A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to modify the authority of the National Labor Relations Board with respect to rulemaking, issuance of complaints, and authority over unfair labor practices; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Pro more ST

Sen. Lee Introduces Restore the Port of Baltimore Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Restore the Port of Baltimore Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4696. A bill to provide an exemption from certain dredging restrictions for vessels that arrive at or depart from the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Restore the Port of Baltimore more ST

Sen. Lee Introduces Working Families Flexibility Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Working Families Flexibility Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4710. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. James Risch, R-Idaho, Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., James Lankford, R- more ST

Sen. Masto Introduces Guaranteeing Resilient Installations for Defense Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., introduced the "Guaranteeing Resilient Installations for Defense Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4719. A bill to provide the Secretary of Energy with the authority to enter into contracts and cooperative agreements to improve the security and resilience of defense critical electric infrastructure and reduce the vulnerability of critical defense facilities to the disruption of the supply of ener more ST

Sen. Merkley Introduces Fraudulent Artificial Intelligence Regulations Elections Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., introduced the "Fraudulent Artificial Intelligence Regulations Elections Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4714. A bill to prohibit the distribution of false AI- generated election media and to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to prohibit the removal of names from voting rolls using unverified voter challenge databases; to the Committee on Rules and Administration. The bill is cosponsored more ST

Sen. Merkley Introduces Resolution to Designate Plastic Pollution Action Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., introduced a resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S. Res. 763. A resolution designating July 2024 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Peter Welch, D-Vt., Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., and Cory Booker, D-N.J. * * * Designating July 2024 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month". Whe more ST

Sen. Ossoff Introduces Gold Star Children Education Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced the "Gold Star Children Education Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4721. A bill to make dependents of members of the Armed Forces who died while serving on active duty eligible for enrollment in Department of Defense Education Activity schools on a tuition-free, space-available basis; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and Kevin Cramer, R-N.D. more ST

Sen. Peters Introduces DHS Joint Task Forces Reauthorization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "DHS Joint Task Forces Reauthorization Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4698. A bill to authorize the Joint Task Forces of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "DHS Joint Task Forces Reauthorization Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Amendment to section  more ST

Sen. Peters Introduces Dismantling Outdated Obstacles & Barriers to Individual Employment Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Dismantling Outdated Obstacles and Barriers to Individual Employment Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4711. A bill to limit the consideration of marijuana use when making an employment suitability or security clearance determination, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Dismant more ST

Sen. Peters Introduces Financial Management Risk Reduction Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Financial Management Risk Reduction Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4716. A bill to amend section 7504 of title 31, United States Code, to improve the single audit requirements; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Financial Management Risk Reducti more ST

Sen. Rosen Introduces Healthcare Cybersecurity Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., introduced the "Healthcare Cybersecurity Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4697. A bill to enhance the cybersecurity of the Healthcare and Public Health Sector; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., and Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Healthcare Cybersecurity Act of 2024". more ST

Sen. Rounds Introduces Federal Cyber Workforce Training Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., introduced the "Federal Cyber Workforce Training Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4715. A bill to require the National Cyber Director to submit to Congress a plan to establish an institute within the Federal Government to serve as a centralized resource and training center for Federal cyber workforce development; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Se more ST

Sen. Rubio Introduces Critical Mineral Supply Chain Realignment Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Critical Mineral Supply Chain Realignment Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4702. A bill to impose duties on electromagnets, battery cells, electric storage batteries, and photovoltaic cells imported from certain countries; to the Committee on Finance. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Critical Mineral Supply Chain Realignment Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Duties on ele more ST

Sen. Rubio Introduces Furthering Operations for Resiliency, Transparency & Integrity to Fortify United States Research Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Furthering Operations for Resiliency, Transparency, and Integrity to Fortify United States Research Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4722. A bill to prohibit the United States from collaborating with certain foreign countries of concern on fundamental research intended to support the military, intelligence, or security capabilities of the United States, to strengthen the security and integr more ST

Sen. Rubio Introduces Military Installation Shoreline Protection Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Military Installation Shoreline Protection Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4704. A bill to authorize shoreline erosion control projects to protect the infrastructure of military installations from shoreline erosion; to the Committee on Armed Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Military Installation Shoreline Protection Act". SEC. 2. Authority for shore more ST

Sen. Rubio Introduces Military Moms Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Military Moms Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4717. A bill to include pregnancy and loss of pregnancy as qualifying life events under the TRICARE program and to require a study on maternal health in the military health system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be ci more ST

Sen. Rubio Introduces United States-Philippines Partnership Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "United States-Philippines Partnership Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4703. A bill to enhance the partnership between the United States and the Philippines, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. * * * SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents. (a) Short title.--This Act may be cited as the "United States-Philippines Partnership Act of 2024". more ST

Sen. Schmitt Introduces Separation of Powers Restoration Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., introduced the "Separation of Powers Restoration Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4727. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions; read the first time. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Mike Braun, R-Ind., Ted Budd, R-N.C., Tommy Tubervill more ST

Sen. Stabenow Introduces Revitalizing Downtowns & Main Streets Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., introduced the "Revitalizing Downtowns and Main Streets Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4693. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment credit for converting non- residential buildings to affordable housing; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Gary Peters, D-Mich., and Alex Padilla, D-Calif. * * * SECTION 1. Short ti more ST

Sen. Warner Introduces Global Strategy for Securing Critical Minerals Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., introduced the "Global Strategy for Securing Critical Minerals Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4712. A bill to increase support by the United States Government for critical minerals projects outside the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., Bill Cassidy, R-La., Christopher Coons, more ST