Billennial - House Posts

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to enhance accountability and integrity in the House by appointing dedicated members to the Committee on Ethics, ensuring that our legislative processes remain transparent and fair.

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HRES 213 - Electing Members to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are seeking to uphold the constitutional privileges of the House by opposing a Senate Joint Resolution related to IRS reporting rules on digital asset sales, which we believe contravenes the legislative process outlined in the Constitution.

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HRES 212 - Returning Senate Joint Resolution 3 to the Senate.

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure Congress can promptly review and act on key issues, including IRS rules on reporting digital asset sales, extending fraud investigation timelines for unemployment programs, and continuing government funding through September 2025.

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HRES 211 - Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 25) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales"; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1156) to amend the CARES Act to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain unemployment programs, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1968) making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are proposing H. Res. 220 to address the urgent need for Nigeria to be designated as a Country of Particular Concern due to its ongoing violations of religious freedom. Our goal is to encourage the Nigerian government to take decisive actions to prevent religious persecution, protect minorities, and support those displaced by violence, while enhancing U.S. diplomatic efforts for long-term peace and stability.

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HRES 220 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to designate Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern for engaging in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, and for other purposes.

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We're celebrating the 113th anniversary of the Girl Scouts, recognizing this pivotal institution and its founder, Juliette Gordon Low, for their commitment to creating secure, inclusive spaces that empower girls to become the leaders of tomorrow. This proposed resolution acknowledges their legacy in fostering courage, confidence, and character while encouraging the continued support for future generations of women leaders.

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HRES 217 - Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday and celebrating its founder Juliette Gordon Low and the legacy of providing girls with a secure and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to acknowledge and support fellowship programs like the Charles B. Rangel and Thomas R. Pickering Fellowships, which are essential for building a diverse and talented workforce in U.S. foreign affairs. By fostering inclusion and opportunity in diplomatic roles, we're strengthening America's global leadership and addressing longstanding challenges of exclusion.

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HRES 219 - Recognizing the contributions of the Charles B. Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program, the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program, the William D. Clarke, Sr. Diplomatic Security Fellowship, and the Donald M. Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship Program to advance America's national security, development, and diplomacy efforts.

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are introducing the Homeland Heroes Pay Act to ensure that, during any lapses in government funding, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel continue to receive their salaries. This legislation aims to support these essential employees as they perform critical tasks such as border security, immigration enforcement, and criminal investigations, safeguarding our nation’s security.

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HR 2050 - Homeland Heroes Pay Act

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are introducing a resolution to acknowledge the pivotal contributions of the League of Oregon Cities, which has been supporting Oregon's municipalities since 1925 through advocacy, resource provision, and policy advancement, ensuring vibrant, resilient communities throughout the state.

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HCONRES 19 - Recognizing the essential work of the League of Oregon Cities.

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We're proposing the designation of March 15, 2025, as "National Osceola Turkey Day" to celebrate the unique Osceola turkey found only in Florida and recognize its impact on conservation efforts, local traditions, and the economy through hunting and wildlife management. This day aims to honor the significance of the wild turkey in American heritage and encourage festivities that promote awareness and appreciation for these vital ecological and cultural contributions.

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HRES 215 - Supporting the designation of March 15, 2025, as "National Osceola Turkey Day".

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are proud to put forward legislation that honors the dedication and excellence of teachers with National Board Certification, recognizing their critical role in enhancing student learning and achievement. By acknowledging these educators, we aim to promote professional growth and provide support for more teachers to attain this high standard, ultimately benefiting students across the nation.

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HRES 218 - Recognizing and honoring teachers who have earned or maintained National Board Certification.

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We're seeking to address the harmful and inaccurate rhetoric used by the House Republican Conference against Congressman Adriano Espaillat, which questioned his citizenship and patriotism. This resolution aims to condemn these actions, emphasizing the need for respect and integrity in our democratic discourse and ensuring all members of Congress adhere to the standards of their oath.

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HRES 216 - Condemning the Members of Congress constituting the leadership team of the House Republican Conference.

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are aiming to ensure ethical research practices by proposing legislation that prohibits the Federal Government from conducting or supporting research involving human fetal tissue obtained from induced abortions. This legislation would also prevent the solicitation or acceptance of donations of such tissue, while supporting the development of new, ethical cell lines for medical research and permitting research on tissue obtained after miscarriage or stillbirth.

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HR 2075 - Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2025

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to advance the Smoke Exposure Research Act of 2025, which will empower the Agricultural Research Service to study the impact of wildfire smoke on wine grapes. This legislation aims to protect our wine industry by developing better testing methods and risk assessment tools to address smoke exposure.

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HR 2084 - Smoke Exposure Research Act of 2025

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are introducing the Space National Guard Establishment Act to create a reserve component supporting the Space Force, using existing state-based National Guard units in select states. This legislation aims to enhance our nation's space defense capabilities without requiring additional personnel or new infrastructure investments.

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HR 2042 - Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2025

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to ensure that federal properties with historical significance, like those listed on the National Register of Historic Places, aren't sold or otherwise disposed of without congressional approval. This legislation is about preserving our nation's heritage by requiring a transparent approval process before such properties can be altered or transferred.

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HR 2046 - To require congressional approval before the sale, disposal, declaration of excess or surplus, transfer, or conveyance of Federal property with historical significance, and for other purposes.

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to ensure responsible arms trade by proposing a bill that stops the export of certain defense articles to the United Arab Emirates. This legislation aims to hold the UAE accountable for not providing support to the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan, promoting peace and stability in the region.

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HR 2059 - To prohibit the issuance of licenses for the exportation of certain defense articles to the United Arab Emirates, and for other purposes.

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We are introducing the Stop Comstock Act to modernize outdated legislation concerning the classification and regulation of obscene materials and outdated terms. This bill seeks to refine sections of the U.S. Code and the Tariff Act of 1930, ensuring clearer definitions and more current legal standards.

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HR 2029 - Stop Comstock Act

house 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to ease the financial burden on medical and dental professionals in training by introducing legislation that allows for interest-free deferment on student loans during internships or residency programs. By amending the Higher Education Act of 1965, we aim to support those dedicating themselves to essential healthcare roles.

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HR 2028 - REDI Act