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FreedomWorks is excited to announce that our bill of the month for September 2021 is the Define WOTUS Act, H.R. 4570, and S.2168, Introduced by Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) and Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.).

FreedomWorks is excited to announce that our bill of the month for August 2021 is a Resolution Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism, H.Res. 548. Introduced by Rep. Maria Salazar (R-Fla.), the resolution outlines the history of socialism as a failed ideology that has resulted in the deaths of over 100 million people worldwide.

FreedomWorks is excited to announce that our bill of the month for July 2021 is a bill to prohibit any requirement that a member of the Armed Forces receive vaccination against COVID-19, H.R. 3860. Introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), this legislation protects the freedom of our service members to make their own medical decisions without fear of repercussions.

FreedomWorks is excited to announce that our bill of the month for June 2021 is the Pausing Unrelenting Markups on Petroleum (PUMP) Act, H.R. 3275. Introduced by Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.), the bill would temporarily suspend the collection of the 18.4 cents per gallon federal gas tax.

FreedomWorks is excited to announce that our bill of the month for May 2021 is the National Right-to-Work Act, S. 406 and H.R. 1275. Introduced by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.), the bill would protect individual workers who choose to join or refrain from joining labor unions.

FreedomWorks is proud to announce that our bill of the month for April 2021 is a resolution condemning Modern Monetary Theory, H.Res. 267 and S.Res. 136. Introduced by Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Okla.) in the House and Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) in the Senate, this resolution calls on Congress to reject Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) outright, recognizing that acceptance of MMT will lead to higher spending, higher debt, and higher inflation.

FreedomWorks is proud to announce that our bill of the month for March 2021 is a resolution on unspent COVID-19 stimulus funds, S.Res. 88 and H.Res. 127. Introduced by Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.) respectively, this resolution would require President Biden to submit a report to Congress on the amount of COVID-19 stimulus funding previously appropriated and currently unspent within 14 days of enactment.

FreedomWorks is proud to announce that our bill of the month for February 2021 is the Protecting our Wealth of Energy Resources (POWER) Act, S. 76, introduced by Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R- Wyo.). The POWER Act would prohibit the President from unilaterally issuing new energy or mineral moratoria on federal lands and waters. This legislation is a direct response to President Biden’s Executive Order directing the Department of Interior to halt “new oil and natural gas leases on public lands or in offshore waters.”