PATRONIS, JIMMY (a Representative from Florida)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Business and industry: preserve franchise business model (see H.R. 5267), H1923 [30JA]

Civil rights: prohibit disparate-impact claims of certain populations seeking rights of action (see H.R. 4448), H2097 [9FE]

Corps of Engineers and EPA: establish payment and performance security requirements for water infrastructure projects (see H.R. 1285), H656 [12JA]

Crime: include rioting in definition of racketeering activity (see H.R. 4620), H2097 [9FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (see H.R. 1241), H2370 [3MR]

——— eliminate Optional Practical Training Program (see H.R. 2315), H2336 [2MR]

Dept. of Justice: expand and clarify grounds for civil denaturalization proceedings for individuals who have defrauded governmental program, joined terrorist organization, or committed certain criminal offenses (see H.R. 7156), H948 [20JA]

Dept. of Transportation: amend requirements for States issuing commercial driver’s licenses to non-domiciled individuals (see H.R. 5688), H2598 [18MR]

Elections: promote integrity and improve administration of Federal elections (see H.R. 7300), H1921 [30JA]

Employment: make E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation permanent and mandatory (see H.R. 251), H2370 [3MR]

Federal agencies and departments: eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and funding for agencies, contractors, organizations receiving grants, and educational accreditation agencies (see H.R. 925), H2097 [9FE]

Federal Crop Insurance Corp.: conduct research and development on frost or cold weather insurance (see H.R. 7464), H2118 [10FE]

Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in U.S. who are nationals and citizens of U.S. at birth (see H.R. 569), H2473 [5MR]

Members of Congress: prohibit stock puchases by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children and require notice of stock sales (see H.R. 7008), H655 [12JA]

Power resources: prohibit States and local governments from prohibiting or limiting energy service based on type or source of energy to be delivered (see H.R. 3699), H616 [9JA]

Taxation: establish domestic cotton consumption credit (see H.R. 7230), H1977 [3FE]

——— establish tax on income from litigation which is received by third-party entities that provided financing for such litigation (see H.R. 3512), H2531 [16MR]

——— modify railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 516), H1922 [30JA]

Time: amend Calder Act to permanently adjust to daylight savings time (see H.R. 7378), H2552 [17MR]

Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 2102), H2477 [9MR]

Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 7296), H2033 [4FE]

Wildfires: make immune from liability any manufacturer of critical infrastructure for claims resulting from wildfire incidents (see H.R. 4194), H1977 [3FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Information technology: sunset immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (see H.R. 7045), H717 [13JA]

Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (see H.R. 7001), H615 [9JA]

Taxation: allow distributions from qualified tuition programs for qualified housing expenses (see H.R. 7393), H2040 [5FE]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Information technology: sunset immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (H.R. 7045), H718 [13JA]

Navy: provide exception to operations relative to flight demonstration or training event of U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron commonly referred to as ‘‘Blue Angels’’ during Government shutdown (H.R. 7001), H616 [9JA]

Taxation: allow distributions from qualified tuition programs for qualified housing expenses (H.R. 7393), H2041 [5FE]

Proclamations

Pensacola, FL, Governmental Prayer Breakfast Anniversary: by, E81• [30JA]

Tribute to Niceville, FL, Holy Family Catholic Academy: by, E85• [30JA]

Remarks

Day-Scanlon, Kimberly: Okaloosa County, FL, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E50• [16JA]

Information technology: sunset immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (H.R. 7045), H1176 [22JA], E94• [3FE]

SBA: require annual portfolio risk analysis of loans guaranteed under Small Business Investment Act (H.R. 5788), H934 [20JA]

Summaries

Craigslist Faces No Accountability for Allegedly Facilitating Sex Trafficking of a 15-Year Old, E94• [3FE]

Emerging Threat of AI Chatbots, E94• [3FE]

Mother Whose Eleven-Year Old Son Was an Alleged Victim of Sexual Battery Denied Relief After a Four-Year Fight, E94• [3FE]

Offerup Found Not Liable for Allegedly Connecting Buyer With Seller Who Robbed and Shot Buyer, E94• [3FE]

Omegle Immune From Liability for Allegedly Connecting a Minor With a Predator Who Coerced an 11-Year Old Into Undressing, E94• [3FE]

Only Fans Parent Company Faces No Liability for Allegedly Profiting Off Rape of a Miami Teenager, E94• [3FE]