WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., introduced the "Parent Plus Parity Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9753. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide relief for borrowers of Federal Direct PLUS loans made on behalf of students; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., and Danny K. Davis, D-Ill. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. Th more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., introduced the "Affordable Housing Resident Services Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 24. H.R. 9553. A bill to authorize funding of enriched resident services in federally assisted affordable housing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Julia Brownley, D-Calif., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Scott Peters, D-Calif., Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., Mark Takano more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Mich., introduced the "SRO Funding Protection Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9754. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require maintenance of State funds for school resource officers in elementary schools and secondary schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., and Lisa C. McClai more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Ind., introduced the "UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act" on Sept. 18, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9649. A bill to restore funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Becca Balint, D-Vt., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Matthew Cartwright, D-Pa., introduced the "NFIP Premium Transparency Act" on Sept. 20, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9726. A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to develop a flood insurance information tool, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andre Carson, D-Ind., Troy Carter, D-La., Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, and Susa more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., introduced the "Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act" on Sept. 16, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 27. H.R. 9597. A bill to amend title 41, United States Code, to make changes with respect to the Federal Acquisition Security Council, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., John Moolenaar, R-Mich., and Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., introduced the "Comprehensive Dental Reform Act" on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 28. H.R. 9622. A bill to improve access to oral health care for vulnerable and underserved populations; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consi more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., introduced the "Forage Fish Conservation Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9821. A bill to improve the management of forage fish; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Forage Fish Conservation Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Findings. SEC. 3. Definitions. SEC. 4. Scientific advice. SEC. 5. C more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., introduced the "Security And Financial Empowerment for Survivors Act" on Sept. 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 26. H.R. 9693. A bill to promote the economic security and safety of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House A more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., introduced the "Protecting Taxpayer Dollars From Taliban Theft Act" on Sept. 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 21. H.R. 9503. A bill to direct the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to promulgate regulations to require all implementing partners receiving foreign assistance funds with activities in Afghanistan to submit a report on any payments or withholdings, inc more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Rep. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., introduced the "Global Fragility Reauthorization Act" on Sept. 18, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9655. A bill to reauthorize the Global Fragility Act of 2019, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. John James, R-Mich. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Global Fragility Reauthorization Act". SEC. 2. Annual Global Fragility Act Steering  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. John James, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on Sept. 9, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 21. H. Res. 1429. A resolution congratulating the Olympians and Paralympians of Michigan who competed in the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris, France; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such pr more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., introduced the "Judiciary Accountability Act" on Sept. 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 26. H.R. 9674. A bill to make certain antidiscrimination laws applicable to the judicial branch of the Federal Government, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways and Means, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the S more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., introduced the "Securing Infrastructure from Adversaries Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 24. H.R. 9565. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from entering into, extending, or renewing a contract with or awarding a grant to an entity that uses or procures light detection and ranging technology from certain foreign entities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructu more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Calif., introduced the "Sexual Abuse Services in Detention Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9835. A bill to authorize grants for emotional support services for incarcerated victims of sexual abuse, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., Summer Lee, D-Pa., Troy Carter, D-La., Tony Cardenas, D-Calif., David Trone, D-Md., Jasmi more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., introduced the "End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9838. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an end date for the credit for certain qualified carbon oxide, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Cori Bush, D-Mo., Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Delia Ramirez,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Laurel Lee, R-Fla., introduced the "Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act" on Sept. 24, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9769. A bill to ensure the security and integrity of United States critical infrastructure by establishing an interagency task force and requiring a comprehensive report on the targeting of United States critical infrastructure by People's Republic of China state-sponsored cyber actors, and for o more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced the "Prison to Proprietorship for the Formerly Incarcerated Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9841. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for formerly incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., Nydia M. Velazquez, D-N.Y., an more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Md., introduced legislation on Sept. 11, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 23. H.R. 9544. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 340 South Loudon Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, as the "United States Representative Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. David Trone, D-Md., Steny H. Hoyer, D-Md., C.A.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., introduced the "Patriotic Investment Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9843. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to incentivize the divestiture of certain securities connected to the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Patriotic Investment Act". SEC. 2. Incentives to divest disqualified PRC securit more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., introduced the "Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9573. A bill to impose an assessment related to fossil fuel emissions, to establish the Polluters Pay Climate Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speake more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., introduced the "CBO Oversight Act" on Sept. 20, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9714. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require the Director of the Congressional Budget Office to provide testimony at annual hearings held by the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Budget. The bill is cosponso more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., introduced the "Homes Act" on Sept. 18, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9662. A bill to establish an independent entity within the Department of Housing and Urban Development to acquire and maintain distressed real estate to stabilize communities and increase the supply of affordable housing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Scott Peters, D-Calif., introduced the "Responsible Budgeting Act" on Sept. 20, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9735. A bill to amend title 31 of the United States Code and the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to automatically increase the debt limit for the fiscal year of a budget resolution, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., introduced the "Pathways to Policing Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9576. A bill to authorize a grant to encourage recruitment of law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brad Finstad, R-Minn., Angie Craig, D-Minn., David G. Valadao, R-Calif., Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Daniel Kildee, D-Mich., Brian Fitzpat more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., introduced the "Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency Act" on Sept. 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 21. H.R. 9484. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements relating to the eligibility of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through the Veterans Community Care program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affair more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., introduced the "AI Ads Act" on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 28. H.R. 9639. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify that the prohibition under such Act against the fraudulent misrepresentation of campaign authority and the fraudulent solicitation of funds includes misrepresentation through the use of content generated in whole or in part with the use of artificial intelligence (generat more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., introduced the "Jobs, On-the-Job Earn-While-You-Learn Training and Apprenticeships for Young African-Americans Act" on Sept. 20, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9739. A bill to amend the National Apprenticeship Act in order to increase and expand the national apprenticeship system to include the immediate recruitment, employment, and on-the-job earn as you learn training of young African Americans, and to promote the devel more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., introduced the "Expanding Knowledge on Military Reproductive Healthcare Act" on Sept. 20, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9741. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to ensure that beneficiaries and health care providers receive certain information regarding reproductive health care under the TRICARE program; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., Sheila Cherfil more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., introduced the "Improved Contraception Access for Servicemembers Act" on Sept. 20, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9740. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to increase the maximum amount of contraceptive supplies provided to a beneficiary through the TRICARE Program; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., introduced the "Digital Citizenship and Media Literacy Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9584. A bill to promote digital citizenship and media literacy; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of th more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., introduced the "Veterans Online Information and Cybersecurity Empowerment Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9583. A bill to improve cybersecurity practices and improve digital literacy among veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Veterans Online Information and Cybersecurity Empowerment Act of 2024" or the  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., introduced the "Ensuring Nationwide Access to a Better Life Experience Act" on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 28. H.R. 9614. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain provisions with respect to qualified ABLE programs permanent; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Brian Fitzpatrick, R more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., introduced the "VA Employee Fairness Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9855. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify authorities relating to the collective bargaining of employees in the Veterans Health Administration; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Pocan, D-Wis., Julia Brownley, D-Calif., Nikki Budzinski, D-Ill., Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., Lis more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Rep. Norma Torres, D-Calif., introduced the "Basic Assistance for Students in College Act" on Sept. 18, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9669. A bill to provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Gwen Moore, D-Wis., Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., Juan C. Vargas, D-Calif., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Jasmine Crock more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., introduced the "Health Care Affordability Act" on Sept. 24, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9774. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Joseph D. Morelle, D-N.Y., Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Steven Horsford, D-Nev., Haley Stevens, D-Mich., Jan Schakowsky more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., introduced the "Lifesaving Gear for Police Act" on Sept. 20, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9745. A bill to prohibit the enforcement of certain regulations relating to sale, donation, and transfer of Federal Government property, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consid more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., introduced the "Affordable PLUS Repayment Options for Parents Act" on Sept. 20, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9746. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow borrowers of Parent PLUS loans or loans under section 428B made on behalf of a dependent student to repay such loans pursuant to an income-contingent repayment plan or income-based repayment plan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Educ more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced the "Protecting Investments in Our Ports Act" on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. S. 5064. A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to require applicants for grants that propose to use digital infrastructure or a software component to certify the applicant has an approved security plan that addresses the cybersecurity risks of such digital infrastructure or software, and for other purposes; to the Com more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., introduced a resolution on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 29. S. Res. 823. A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, Bill Cassidy, R-La., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Richard Blumen more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Disaster Survivors Fairness Act" on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. S. 5067. A bill to improve individual assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C. * * * SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents. (a) Short title.--This Act may be cited  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced a resolution on Sept. 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 27. S. Res. 810. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2024, as "Patriot Week"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. John Kennedy, R-La. * * * Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2024, as "Patriot Week". Wherea more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced a resolution on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 29. S. Res. 822. A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Voting Rights Month"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Christopher Coons, D-Del., Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Alex Padilla, D-Calif., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., Tim Kaine, D-Va., Maria Cantwell,  more ST