A sweeping bipartisan bill offered by U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) making extreme forms of animal cruelty and torture a federal offense received the president’s signature on Monday making it law. Rep. Buchanan on Nov. 25 attended the bill signing Read more…
The president this week signed into law a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) directing the U.S. Treasury Department to mint and issue up to 400,000 $1 silver coins commemorating the women who played a vital role Read more…
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) on Nov. 21 introduced a bipartisan bill that would give the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) a longer deadline to list fentanyl-related drugs as Schedule I substances, which are defined as drugs with no currently accepted Read more…
The U.S. Senate on Nov. 21 unanimously approved a bipartisan resolution introduced the same day by U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) that would designate November as Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. “It is my hope that this resolution will spark conversations Read more…
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) must identify how it’s addressing federal disaster efforts in Missouri, according to a bipartisan, bicameral letter sent by members of the state’s congressional delegation, which included U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) and U.S. Reps. Read more…
U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) on Nov. 19 introduced bipartisan legislation to prevent the circumvention of antidumping and countervailing duties by non-market economy countries like China. “This bipartisan legislation will provide the Commerce Department the Read more…
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Nov. 20 approved the bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019, which is cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA), in an 18-12 vote. “This is an excellent step forward for a bipartisan bill Read more…
U.S. Rep. John Katko (R-NY) recently unveiled bipartisan legislation to bolster federal funding for domestic violence protection services for survivors and their families. “By reauthorizing this important funding source, local, state, and tribal governments will continue to provide protection and support Read more…
U.S. Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) on Nov. 22 introduced his new bipartisan effort to modernize coverage and access to life-saving cures under current law, the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016. “We are so proud of what the first effort Read more…
U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH) last week introduced the Prescription Drug Price Reporting Act, which would require that all prescription drug manufacturers submit certain information for every drug marketed in the United States to the U.S. Department of Health and Read more…