WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., introduced the "Overtime Pay Tax Relief Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9799. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a deduction for certain overtime payments; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Overtime Pay Tax Relief Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Deduction for overtime compensation. * * * Summary: This bill al more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., introduced the "Working Class Bonus Tax Relief Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9800. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a deduction for certain amounts received as a bonus; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Working Class Bonus Tax Relief Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Deduction for bonuses. * * * Summary: Th more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., introduced the "Connections to Health Infrastructure and Emergency Recovery Services Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9796. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to jointly award grants for the purposes of improving access to, developing, or expanding services that provide an individual with transportation to or from substance u more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., introduced the "Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland (FLASH) Act" on Sept. 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 26. H.R. 9678. A bill to address the public safety issues and environmental destruction currently impacting Federal lands along the southern border, enhance border security through the construction of navigable roads on Federal lands along the southern border, provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection ac more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., introduced the "Justice Involved Veterans Support Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9815. A bill to direct the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, to establish a pilot program to help State prisons and local jails improve the documentation of incarcerated veterans; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb. * * * SECTION 1.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, introduced the "Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Nov. 24. H.R. 9561. A bill making appropriations for the salaries and expenses of certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees working during a Government shutdown in fiscal year 2025, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Mike Flood, R-Neb., introduced the "Supporting Access to Rural Community Hospitals Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9823. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive certain distance requirements for certain hospitals electing to be designated as critical access hospitals; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., introduced the "Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved Act" on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 28. H.R. 9625. A bill to authorize additional district judges for the district courts and convert temporary judgeships; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., Laurel Lee, R-Fla., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Jeff Va more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-N.Y., introduced the "CTE Student Mental Health and Wellness Act" on Sept. 18, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9656. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure area career and technical education schools are eligible for mental health and substance use disorder service grants; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Lori Chav more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kan., introduced the "Farmer First Fuel Incentives Act" on Sept. 24, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9787. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of foreign feedstocks for purposes of the clean fuel production credit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, James Comer, R-Ky., Nikki Budzinski, D-Ill., and Don Bacon, R-Neb. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., introduced the "Samaritan Efforts to Ensure Key Health Emergency and Life-saving Protections Act" on Sept. 18, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9660. A bill to provide protections from prosecution for drug possession to individuals who seek medical assistance when witnessing or experiencing an overdose, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., introduced the "Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act" on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 28. H.R. 9635. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize a grant program to support students who have epilepsy or a seizure disorder; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jim Costa, D-Calif., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Brian Fitzp 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. 28 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., introduced the "Stabilization to Prevent Suicide Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 25. H.R. 9577. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a grant program to support models for providing stabilization services to individuals with serious thoughts of suicide, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb. * * * SECTION 1. Short  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Ill., introduced the "Hydrogen for Industry Act" on Sept. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. H.R. 9851. A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish a Hydrogen Technologies for Heavy Industry Demonstration Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently 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. 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. 29 -- Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., introduced the "Protecting American Agriculture From Foreign Adversaries Act" on Sept. 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 26. S. 5007. 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 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., Roger Marshall, R-Kan., Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced the "Safe and Secure Transportation of American Energy Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 27. S. 5045. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to modify a provision relating to criminal penalties for damaging or destroying pipeline facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Ted Budd, R-N.C. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Stop California From Advancing Regulatory Burden Act" on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 27. S. 5038. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate a waiver under that Act, to eliminate an authorization for States to use new motor vehicle emission and new motor vehicle engine emissions standards identical to standards adopted in California, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., introduced legislation on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 27. S. 5035. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish an external provider scheduling program to assist the Department of Veterans Affairs in scheduling appointments for care and services under the Veterans Community Care Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., introduced a resolution on Sept. 12, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 27. S. Res. 816. A resolution recognizing the 73rd anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong bilateral security alliance between our two nations in the wake of persistent and escalating aggression by the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea; to the Committee on Foreign more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, introduced the "Protecting Regular Order for Veterans Act" on Sept. 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 29. S. 5074. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide to Congress quarterly briefings on budgetary shortfalls of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to prohibit the provision of bonuses to Department of Veterans Affairs employees in Senior Executive Service positions in fiscal years with budgetary sho more ST