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id="bill-number">Bill #</th> <th id="bill-description">Bill Description</th> <th id="bill-updated">Updated</th> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9639" target="_blank"> H.R.9639 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify that the prohibition under such Act against the fraudulent misrepresentation of campaign authority and the fraudulent solicitation of funds includes misrepresentation through the use of content generated in whole or in part with the use of artificial intelligence (generative AI), and for other purposes. </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-09-17"> 09/17/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9501" target="_blank"> H.R.9501 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — Stand with Ukraine Act of 2024 </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-09-09"> 09/09/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9464" target="_blank"> H.R.9464 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Sponsored  — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers to deduct certain transportation fringe benefits. </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-09-06"> 09/06/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9299" target="_blank"> H.R.9299 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — IRAN Act </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-08-02"> 08/02/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9273" target="_blank"> H.R.9273 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — To prohibit oil and gas leasing on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of New England. </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-08-02"> 08/02/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9253" target="_blank"> H.R.9253 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — National Gun Violence Research Act </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-08-02"> 08/02/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9235" target="_blank"> H.R.9235 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on strategic ports, and for other purposes. </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-07-30"> 07/30/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9187" target="_blank"> H.R.9187 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Sponsored  — To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to combat cyberstalking, intimate privacy violations, and digital forgeries, and for other purposes. </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-07-30"> 07/30/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9096" target="_blank"> H.R.9096 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Sponsored  — To establish pharmacy payment and reimbursement by pharmacy benefits managers; to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve prescription drug transparency; and for other purposes. </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-07-23"> 07/23/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9011" target="_blank"> H.R.9011 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — To amend the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 to extend and modify the lend-lease authority, and for other purposes. </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-07-11"> 07/11/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8842" target="_blank"> H.R.8842 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — To ensure that the background check system used for firearms purchases denies a firearm to a person prohibited from possessing a firearm by a lawful court order governing the pretrial release of the person. </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-06-26"> 06/26/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8828" target="_blank"> H.R.8828 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — To enhance safety and security at federally licensed gun shops, and for other purposes. </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-06-25"> 06/25/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8702" target="_blank"> H.R.8702 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-06-12"> 06/12/24 </time> </td> </tr> <tr> <td headers="bill-number"> <a class="new_window" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8525" target="_blank"> H.R.8525 </a> </td> <td headers="bill-description"> Cosponsored  — George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024 </td> <td headers="bill-updated"> <time datetime="2024-05-31"> 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