WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., introduced legislation on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9511. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption that certain veterans were exposed to radiation and other toxins at the Nevada Test and Training Range for purposes of the treatment of certain disabilities under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' A more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., introduced the "Supporting Transit Commutes Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9464. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers to deduct certain transportation fringe benefits; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Marcus Molinaro, R-N.Y., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., and James McGovern, D-Mass. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cite more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., introduced the "Seniors in the Workforce Tax Relief Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9465. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an above-the-line tax deduction for seniors; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Seniors in the Workforce Tax Relief Act". SEC. 2. Deduction for seniors. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Jim Baird, R-Ind., introduced the "AI Development Practices Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9466. A bill to direct the National Institute of Standards and Technology to catalog and evaluate emerging practices and norms for communicating certain characteristics of artificial intelligence systems, including relating to transparency, robustness, resilience, security, safety, and usability, and for other purposes; to the Committe more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., introduced the "Congressional Banking Regulation Priorities and Accountability Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9512. A bill to protect the sovereignty of the United States and strengthen Congress's oversight of the activities of the Federal financial agencies by improving accountability and transparency with respect to the effect of membership and participation in covered international organizations on the  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Fla., introduced the "Transparent Telehealth Bills Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9457. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to prohibit increased payments under a group health plan or group health insurance coverage for telehealth services furnished by a provider located at a facility; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., introduced the "Methane Monitoring Science Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9513. A bill to require a Federal science strategy for monitoring and detection of methane, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colo. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Methane Monitoring Science Act of 2024". SEC. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., introduced the "Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9514. A bill to make certain modifications to the repayment for the Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Greg Lopez, R-Colorado. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act". S more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., introduced the "Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Amendment Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9515. A bill to establish an interest-bearing account for the non-Federal contributions to the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Grace F. Napolitano, D-Calif., Susie Lee,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., introduced the "American Energy Efficiency Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9467. A bill to amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal energy efficiency resource standard for electricity and natural gas suppliers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Short  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., introduced the "Military Families National Parks Access Enhancement Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9516. A bill to amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for lifetime National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes for family members of members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives while serving their country; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., introduced legislation on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9517. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to deem each month for which certain Federal student loans are in deferment during a period of active duty service as months counted toward public service loan forgiveness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a p more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, introduced the "Burden Relief for Active-duty Vital Exemptions Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9518. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude compensation received by deployed members of the Armed Forces from gross income for purposes of the income tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Burden Relief for  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., introduced the "Stop Bankrupting Our Country Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9519. A bill to establish a limit on increases in total Federal spending, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisd more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, introduced the "Federal Cyber Workforce Training Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9520. 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 Oversight and Accountability. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act m more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., introduced the "Pipeline Security Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9469. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to codify the Transportation Security Administration's responsibility relating to securing pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities against cybersecurity threats, acts of terrorism, and other nefarious acts that jeopardize the physical security or cybersecurity of pipelines, more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., introduced the "Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9468. A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Tom Cole, R-Okla., John R. Carter, R-Texas, Ken Calvert, R-Calif., David G. Valadao, R-Calif. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y., introduced the "Enhancing Stakeholder Support and Outreach for Preparedness Grants Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9458. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance outreach for the Urban Area Security Initiative and the State Homeland Security Grant Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security. The bill is cosponsored b more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., introduced the "Miranda's Law" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9471. A bill to require the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to implement a national employer notification service; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C. * * * SECTION 1. Sho more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., introduced the "Secure Every Child Under the Right Equipment Standards Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9470. A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to publish a notice of proposed rulemaking concerning seat belts on school buses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Miss., introduced the "Producing Advanced Technologies for Homeland Security Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9459. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enable secure and trustworthy technology through other transaction contracting authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Md. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Ac more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., introduced the "Student Food Security Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9521. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., introduced the "DHS Joint Task Forces Reauthorization Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9460. A bill to authorize the Joint Task Forces of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "DHS Joint Task Forces Reauthorization Act of 2024". SEC more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, introduced the "Comprehensive Offshore Resource Enhancement Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9472. A bill to enhance national security and energy independence through comprehensive offshore energy resource assessment and mapping, to establish a framework for the regular review and standardization of offshore resource exploration methodologies, to streamline the permitting process for offshore geological a more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., introduced the "Sanctuary City Accountability Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9473. A bill to authorize private enforcement of immigration laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Sanctuary City Accountability Act". SEC. 2. Private enforcement of immigration laws. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., introduced legislation on Sept. 10, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9522. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore. * * * SECTION 1. Modification of railroad track maintenance credit. * * * Summary: This bill increases the annual limit on the tax credit for qu more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., introduced the "Patent Eligibility Restoration Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9474. A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to address matters relating to patent subject matter eligibility, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Scott Peters, D-Calif. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Patent Eligibility Restoration  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Laurel Lee, R-Fla., introduced the "Renewed Hope Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9523. A bill to provide for the hiring and training of certain personnel at the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., John H. Rutherford, R-Fla., and Jake LaTurner, R-Kan. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cite more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., introduced the "AI Grand Challenges Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9475. A bill to authorize the Director of the National Science Foundation to identify grand challenges and award competitive prizes for artificial intelligence research and development; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jay Obernolte, R-Calif. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., introduced the "Enhancing Subnational Diplomacy Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9524. A bill to enhance subnational diplomacy efforts within the Department of State, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., and Gregory W. Meeks, D-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Enhancing Subnational Diplomacy Act more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., introduced legislation on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9476. A bill to condition the availability of Federal funds to Turkey on a formal apology for the attack on September 2, 2024, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Limitation on Federal funds. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be obligated, expended, or otherwise made available to  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, introduced the "Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9525. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to nonprofit organizations to assist such organizations in carrying out programs to provide service dogs to eligible veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky.,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., introduced the "No Amnesty for Hamas Sympathizers Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9526. A bill to prohibit certain actions related to aliens who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territories, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., and Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas. * * * SECTION 1. Short title.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kan., introduced the "Protecting Our Land from Federal Overreach Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9527. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the exercise of eminent domain for the construction or modification of electric transmission facilities and to protect State control over the siting of electric transmission facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on E more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., introduced the "SEC Regulatory Evaluation, Verification, and Integrity of Effective Workflows Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9477. A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with respect to reviewable actions taken pursuant to delegated functions of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Bryan Steil,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, introduced legislation on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9479. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable credit for expenses incurred for in vitro fertilization; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., and Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore. * * * SECTION 1. In vitro fertilization credit. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, introduced the "Veterans Supporting Prosthetics Opportunities and Recreational Therapy Act"" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9478. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and other recreational activities in the medical services furnished to eligible veterans by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Aff more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., introduced the "Protecting American Agriculture From Foreign Adversaries Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9456. A bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to foreign investments in United States agriculture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently det more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, introduced the "Empowering Law Enforcement to Combat Financial Fraud Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9480. A bill to permit State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies that receive eligible Federal grant funds to use such funds for investigating senior financial fraud, pig butchering, and general financial fraud, and to clarify that Federal law enforcement agencies may assist State, local, and Tribal  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-N.J., introduced legislation on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9528. A bill to redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J., Andrew Kim, D-N.J., Chris Smith, R-N.J., Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., Thomas Kean Jr., R-N.J more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., introduced the "Sustained Allocations for Evaluations and Reviews of Nursing Homes Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9529. A bill to provide funding for skilled nursing facility and nursing facility survey and certification activities under the Medicare and Medicaid programs; to the Committee on Appropriations. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Kweisi Mfume, D- more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb., introduced the "Educational Choice for Children Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9462. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a p more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., introduced the "USA Workforce Investment Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9461. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing workforce training; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "USA Workforce Investment Act". SEC. 2. Tax credit for contribution more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., introduced the "College Oversight and Legal Updates Mandating Bias Investigations and Accountability Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9530. A bill to require the Secretary of Education to establish a program to provide for antisemitism monitors at institutions of higher education; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Sh more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. David G. Valadao, R-Calif., introduced legislation on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9531. A bill to make projects in certain counties eligible for funding under the rural surface transportation grant program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., Vince Fong, R-Calif., and Jim Costa, D-Calif. * * * SECTION 1. Rural surfa more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., introduced the "Renewed Hope Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9532. A bill to provide for the hiring and training of certain personnel at the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Laurel Lee, R-Fla., and John H. Rutherford, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Renewed Hope  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, introduced the "Recruitment Improvement for Service Excellence at VA Hospitals Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 15. H.R. 9463. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require that non-citizen appointees to positions in the Veterans Health Administration are subjected to background investigations prior to employment; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be c more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., introduced the "ESA Amendments Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 17. H.R. 9533. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, and limit reasonable and prudent measu more ST