July 13, 2022 Ted Budd to introduce bill diverting COVID relief funds given to federal prisoners into victim fund accounts Rep. Ted Budd, R-N.C., is slated to introduce a bill that would divert funds provided to federal prisoners under the American Rescue Plan into victim compensation funds.
June 16, 2022 Senate passes historic vote bringing health care relief to burn pit vets The Senate approved a bill to provide treatment for veterans sickened after inhaling toxic fumes from burn pits overseas, including in Iraq and Afghanistan.
May 14, 2022 House Democrats push measure to invest in local police departments amid stall from leadership House Democrats appear to be at odds over a bipartisan measure introduced earlier this year that would provide investments in local police departments across America to ensure officers have the resources needed to keep them and their communities safe.
May 13, 2022 House Democrats stall measure boosting security for SCOTUS justices, claim bill should include law clerks A bipartisan bill that successfully passed in the Senate to ramp up security protections for Supreme Court justices amid ongoing protests outside their homes is facing pushback from House Democrats who say the measure should be extended to law clerks.
April 28, 2022 Gottheimer, Fitzpatrick urge party leaders to pass 'commonsense' measures that benefit Americans A bipartisan pair of congressmen are calling on the Biden administration and their respective leaders in Congress to address seven “commonsense” policy priorities that have received support from both Republicans and Democrats.
April 27, 2022 Women’s groups see path forward with possible House vote on women in sports bill Republicans Reps. Greg Steube and Jim Banks filed a discharge petition Tuesday that could force a House vote on a bill to protect women's and girls' sports that some women's groups say is a giant step in the right direction.
April 14, 2022 Sinema: Biden COVID-19 emergency order extension proves need to delay lifting Title 42 Sen. Kyrsten Sinema said Thursday the Biden administration's extension of the nation's COVID-19 public health emergency proves the need to delay lifting Title 42.
April 11, 2022 Gooden introduces bill preventing Biden admin from enforcing gender identity instruction in elementary schools Rep. Lance Gooden introduced legislation Monday that prevents the Biden administration from forcing states and schools to implement sex education and gender identity curriculum in elementary schools.
April 5, 2022 Republican lawmaker pushes legislation to stop China building 'agricultural monopoly' in US Rep. Dan Newhouse said he has legislation to help prevent China from gaining a foothold in America's domestic food production.
February 11, 2022 Rep. Fallon introduces bill to scrap diversity visa lottery, limit asylum claims FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Friday that would scrap the diversity visa lottery and impose penalties on immigrants who have overstayed their visas -- and it includes provisions to prevent asylum fraud.