US Representative
Brian Babin 2023-2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB32
Introduced
1/9/23
Refer
1/9/23
Keeping Texas School Construction Costs Down Act of 2023 This bill creates a safe harbor for certain perpetual trust funds. It excludes from the definition of investment property under arbitrage provisions any fund created and controlled by a state and established pursuant to its constitution or state law if on a specified date, substantially all of the assets of the fund consist of nonfinancial assets and the assets are used only to support specifically designated essential governmental functions.
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB3202
Introduced
5/11/23
Refer
5/11/23
Report Pass
5/16/23
Engrossed
2/26/24
Assad Regime Anti-Normalization Act of 2023
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB3256
Introduced
5/11/23
Refer
5/11/23
Refer
5/12/23
Preventing Executive Climate Overreach Act
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB329
Introduced
1/12/23
Refer
1/12/23
American Workforce Empowerment Act This bill allows tax-preferred college savings plans (529 plans) to fund certain postsecondary certificate programs and apprenticeship programs.
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB330
Introduced
1/12/23
Refer
1/12/23
Refer
1/20/23
Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from awarding family planning grants to entities that perform abortions or provide funding to other entities that perform abortions. To receive a grant, an entity must certify it will refrain from those activities during the grant period. The bill provides exceptions for abortions (1) in cases of rape or incest; or (2) when the life of the woman is in danger due to a physical disorder, injury, or illness. It also exempts hospitals unless they provide funds to non-hospital entities that provide abortions. HHS must report annually on this prohibition.
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB3328
Introduced
5/15/23
Refer
5/15/23
Protecting Children From Experimentation Act of 2023
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Us Congress House Bill HB3329
Introduced
5/15/23
Refer
5/15/23
Refer
5/19/23
End Taxpayer Funding of Gender Experimentation Act of 2023
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB335
Introduced
1/12/23
Refer
1/12/23
Refer
1/20/23
Standardizing Thresholds Of Penalties for Fentanyl Act or the STOP Fentanyl Act This bill reduces the drug quantity thresholds that trigger a mandatory minimum prison term for a defendant who manufactures, distributes, imports, exports, or possesses with intent to distribute fentanyl. The bill also creates enhanced criminal penalties for certain violations involving fentanyl that was imported along the U.S.-Mexico border. Specifically, the bill reduces from 400 to 5 grams the fentanyl quantity and from 100 to 0.05 grams the fentanyl analogue quantity that trigger a mandatory minimum prison term for high-level first-time or repeat offenders. It also reduces from 40 to 0.5 grams the fentanyl quantity and from 10 to 0.005 grams the fentanyl analogue quantity that trigger a mandatory minimum prison term for low-level first-time or repeat offenders. Additionally, the bill creates enhanced mandatory minimum prison terms for importing or exporting fentanyl that was imported along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB3357
Introduced
5/16/23
Refer
5/16/23
Refer
7/17/23
Protecting America’s Agricultural Land from Foreign Harm Act of 2023
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB336
Introduced
1/12/23
Refer
1/12/23
Refer
2/8/23
Finish the Wall Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to resume activities related to the construction of a barrier system along the U.S.-Mexico border and addresses other border-related issues. DHS must resume all such construction activities that were planned or underway prior to January 20, 2021. DHS must also expend all funds appropriated or explicitly obligated since October 1, 2016, for construction of this barrier system. DHS may not cancel contracts for activities related to such construction entered into on or before January 20, 2021. Furthermore, within 14 days of this bill's enactment, DHS must certify to Congress that U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilities that process adults taken into custody at the border are fully compliant with certain laws related to the collection of DNA. (Among other things, these laws allow for the collection of DNA samples from non-U.S. persons detained under U.S. authority.)
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB3363
Introduced
5/16/23
Refer
5/16/23
Refer
6/2/23
VA Canine Reporting Act of 2023
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Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session
Us Congress House Bill HB337
Introduced
1/12/23
Refer
1/12/23
Guarding America’s Stoves Act or the GAS Act This bill prohibits federal agencies from banning the use or sale of gas-burning stoves.
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Us Congress House Bill HB3381
Introduced
5/16/23
Refer
5/16/23
National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach Act
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Us Congress House Bill HB3393
Introduced
5/17/23
Refer
5/17/23
U.S.-Israel Cooperation Expansion Act
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Us Congress House Bill HB3400
Introduced
5/17/23
Refer
5/17/23
Report Pass
12/12/23
Small Businesses before Bureaucrats Act