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Monica De La Cruz 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

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Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB3806

Introduced
6/6/25  
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to study and report on strategies to combat the New World screwworm and enhance the United States' preparedness and response capabilities against potential outbreaks.
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Us Congress House Bill HB387

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Texas Agricultural Producers Assistance ActThis bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to submit a report to Congress on USDA assistance available for agricultural producers in Texas related to Mexico's non-compliance with a 1944 treaty with the United States concerning water utilization. Specifically, the USDA report must list all of the existing USDA authorities and programs that are or could be made available to provide assistance to agricultural producers in Texas that have suffered economic losses due to Mexico not delivering water to the United States in accordance with the Treaty on Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande, including the Supplementary Protocol.
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Us Congress House Bill HB388

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program Enhancement ActThis bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to enter into a contract to evaluate the Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program. Under the program, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service works in coordination with the Texas Animal Health Commission to combat the spread of cattle fever ticks, which can spread a serious cattle disease called bovine babesiosis or cattle fever.Specifically, USDA must enter into a contract to review and report on the Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program with a (1) land-grant college or university, or (2) non-land-grant college of agriculture.The review must include an evaluation of the program's (1) effectiveness with respect to preventing and reducing the spread of tick-borne illnesses in cattle; and (2) benefits, and the burdens of compliance, to cattle producers.The review must also evaluate the treatment protocols developed and implemented under the program.Further, the review must evaluate the federal and state funds allocated to support the program for the most recent fiscal year. 
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Us Congress House Bill HB389

Introduced
1/14/25  
Refer
1/14/25  
Southern Border Farmers and Ranchers Protection ActThis bill directs the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) to provide payments to agricultural producers to implement certain conservation practices in counties at or near the Texas southern border. In general, this Department of Agriculture program provides technical and financial assistance to agricultural producers and forest landowners to address natural resource concerns.Specifically, EQIP must provide payments to agricultural producers to implement conservation practices to address and repair damage to agricultural land and farming infrastructure that is in a county at or near the Texas southern border and contributes to natural resource concerns or problems.
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Us Congress House Bill HB4367

Introduced
7/14/25  
To reform the H-2A worker program, and for other purposes.
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Us Congress House Bill HB4646

Introduced
7/23/25  
Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress House Bill HB3965

Introduced
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
PEARL Act Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love Act
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Us Congress House Bill HB4231

Introduced
6/27/25  
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
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Us Congress House Bill HB424

Introduced
1/15/25  
State Border Security Reimbursement Act of 2025 This bill requires the federal government to reimburse eligible states for their border security expenses.To be eligible, a state must have expended more than $2.5 billion on border security and enforcement in the 10 years before this bill's enactment. If such a state provides by a certain deadline an accounting of all of its nonfederally funded border security expenses, the federal government must reimburse the full amount.
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Us Congress House Bill HB4423

Introduced
7/15/25  
Refer
7/15/25  
No New Burma Funds Act
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Us Congress House Bill HB4498

Introduced
7/17/25  
Ensuring Continued Access to Funding for Colonias Act
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Us Congress House Bill HB452

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Us Congress House Bill HB465

Introduced
1/15/25  
Old Glory Only Act
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Us Congress House Bill HB4677

Introduced
7/23/25  
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building".
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Us Congress House Bill HB478

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Promoting New Bank Formation Act