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HB6522 - PRINTS Act Preventing the Recycling of Immigrants is Necessary for Trafficking Suspension Act
Ashley E. Hinson, Lance Gooden, Doug Lamborn
Last updated about 1 year ago
38 Co-Sponsors
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to fingerprint noncitizen minors entering the United States who are suspected of being victims of human trafficking, to require the Secretary to publicly disclose the number of such minors who are fingerprinted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials and the number of child traffickers who are apprehended by CBP, to impose criminal penalties on noncitizen adults who use unrelated minors to gain entry into the United States, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB549 - Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Andrew R. Garbarino, Kathy Castor, Joseph D. Morelle
Last updated almost 2 years ago
273 Co-Sponsors
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
#social-welfare
HB5879 - Drone Research and Innovation for Law Enforcement Act of 2023
Troy Nehls, Wesley Hunt, Brad Finstad
Last updated over 1 year ago
27 Co-Sponsors
To amend title 49, United States Code, to permit small, unmanned aircraft pilot research for public safety, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR850 - Designating the House Press Gallery as the "Frederick Douglass Press Gallery".
Byron Donalds, Andre Carson, Wesley Hunt
Last updated about 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB431 - Life at Conception Act
Alexander Mooney, Robert Good, Mary Miller
Last updated almost 2 years ago
133 Co-Sponsors
To implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.
STATUS
Introduced
HB7144 - Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act
Burgess Owens
Last updated 12 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the application and review process for changes of control, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1572 - Hello Girls Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023
Emanuel Cleaver, Sam Graves, Sharice Davids
Last updated almost 2 years ago
301 Co-Sponsors
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the female telephone operators of the Army Signal Corps, known as the "Hello Girls".
STATUS
Introduced
#armed-forces-and-national-security
HB5266 - Interdiction of Fentanyl in Postal Mail at Federal Prisons Act
Don Bacon, Matthew A. Cartwright, Randy K. Weber
Last updated over 1 year ago
129 Co-Sponsors
To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to develop and implement a strategy to interdict fentanyl and other synthetic drugs in the mail at Federal correctional facilities.
STATUS
Introduced
#crime-and-law-enforcement
HB4438 - John W. Walsh Alpha-1 Home Infusion Act of 2023
Maria Elvira Salazar, Chellie Pingree, Bill Posey
Last updated over 1 year ago
60 Co-Sponsors
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage and payment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Disorder treatment under part B of such title, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
#health
HB6951 - College Cost Reduction Act
Virginia Foxx, Burgess Owens, Glenn Grothman
Last updated about 1 year ago
154 Co-Sponsors
To lower the cost of postsecondary education for students and families.
STATUS
Introduced
#educationBIOGRAPHY
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Representative from US Congress district HD-UT-4
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US House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Burgess Owens is a prominent American politician, businessman, and author, serving as a U.S. Representative for Utah's 4th congressional district since 2021. Born on August 4, 1951, in Columbus, Ohio, Owens was raised in a family that valued education and hard work. He earned a football scholarship to the University of Miami, where he graduated with a degree in sociology. Before entering politics, Owens had a successful career in the NFL, playing for teams such as the New York Jets and the San Francisco 49ers. After retiring from professional sports, Owens became a business executive and a vocal advocate for conservative principles. He is known for his efforts to address issues like education reform and economic opportunity in underserved communities. He has authored several books and frequently speaks on topics of race, identity, and American values. In Congress, Owens remains committed to promoting policies that foster individual liberties and economic growth.read less
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