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Michael Guest

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U.S. Representative · Mississippi-3 · 116th-119th, 7 years 7 months
Legislation
ResolutionHouseIntroduced
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced May 22, 2026·May 22, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Armed Forces and National SecurityD12R43(55 co-sponsors)DRBipartisan
Introduced
H.Res. 1320 is a congressional resolution calling on all Americans to honor and remember the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who have died in service to the nation, particularly on Memorial Day 2026. The resolution acknowledges that over one million American service members have made the ultimate sacrifice in pursuit of freedom and peace throughout the nation's history. The measure asks the American people to observe Memorial Day as a special day of remembrance and to demonstrate appreciation and gratitude for the patriotic service and sacrifice of fallen soldiers. There is no funding associated with this resolution, as it is a symbolic measure expressing the sense of Congress rather than authorizing any programs or expenditures.
ResolutionHouseAgreed To
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced May 4, 2026·May 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementD35R91(126 co-sponsors)DRBipartisan
Introduced
This resolution expresses support for police officers and other law enforcement personnel. The resolution further recognizes law enforcement officers across the United States in the pursuit of preserving safe and secure communities; the need to ensure that such officers have the equipment, training, and resources necessary to protect their health and safety while they are protecting the public; and the law enforcement community for acts of sacrifice and heroism. The resolution expresses condolences and appreciation to the loved ones of each law enforcement officer who has made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
BillHouseIntroduced
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced Nov 12, 2025·Nov 12, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorD0R2(2 co-sponsors)
Introduced
H.R. 6029 amends the Bank Secrecy Act to create an exemption from federal currency transaction reporting requirements for cash reward payments made by crime stopper organizations. Currently, banks must report large cash transactions to the Treasury Department, but this bill would excuse depository institutions from that reporting obligation when they process cash payments from nonprofit crime stopper organizations to individuals providing crime tips or information. The bill affects banks and credit unions that work with crime stopper groups, as well as those organizations themselves, by reducing their regulatory burden while maintaining their ability to offer cash rewards as an incentive for public assistance in solving crimes. The legislation does not include new funding requirements, as it only modifies existing Treasury Department regulations. No specific timeline for implementation is mentioned in the bill text.
ResolutionHouseIntroduced
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced Nov 7, 2025·Nov 7, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityD14R86(100 co-sponsors)DRBipartisan
Introduced
This resolution honors the service and sacrifice of America's veterans.
BillHousePassed House
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced Jun 23, 2025·Nov 20, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsD1R1(2 co-sponsors)DRBipartisan
Passed
Combatting International Drug Trafficking and Human Smuggling Partnership Act of 2025This bill expands permitted U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities in foreign countries and provides for tort claims against the United States for certain CBP operations in foreign countries.The bill allows officers and agents of the Air and Marine Operations of CBP to provide specified support to the government of foreign countries. In particular, officers and agents may provide support formonitoring, locating, and deterring the smuggling of illegal drugs, persons, or goods into the United States;tracking terrorist or other threats to the United States;emergency humanitarian efforts; andlaw enforcement capacity-building efforts.The bill also allows CBP to expend appropriated funds to pay claims for money damages made against the United States that arise in a foreign country in connection with CBP operations. This includes money damages for injury, loss of property, personal injury, or death caused by certain acts or omissions of an employee of the agency while acting within the scope of his or her office or employment. Under current law, acts occurring in foreign countries are excepted from the Federal Tort Claims Act.Claims made under the bill must be made no more than two years after the date of the incident. The authority to expend funds for such damages expires five years after the date of enactment of the bill.
ResolutionHouseIntroduced
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced May 23, 2025·May 23, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Armed Forces and National SecurityD12R31(43 co-sponsors)DRBipartisan
Introduced
H.Res. 444 is a symbolic resolution that calls on all Americans to honor the men and women of the Armed Forces who have died in service to the nation on Memorial Day 2025. The resolution recognizes that more than one million U.S. service members have given their lives in pursuit of freedom and peace, and encourages the American people to demonstrate appreciation and gratitude for their ultimate sacrifice. This is not legislation that creates new programs or allocates funding; rather, it expresses the House's belief that Memorial Day should serve as a day of remembrance and reflection on the values these soldiers fought to defend. The resolution was introduced by a bipartisan group of representatives and referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
ResolutionHouseIntroduced
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced May 15, 2025·May 15, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementD1R26(27 co-sponsors)DRBipartisan
Introduced
This resolution expresses support for police officers and other law enforcement personnel. The resolution further recognizes law enforcement officers across the United States in the pursuit of preserving safe and secure communities; the need to ensure that such officers have the equipment, training, and resources necessary to protect their health and safety while they are protecting the public; and the law enforcement community for acts of sacrifice and heroism. The resolution expresses condolences and appreciation to the loved ones of each law enforcement officer who has made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
BillHouseIntroduced
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced Apr 30, 2025·Apr 30, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HealthD3R0(3 co-sponsors)
Introduced
H.R. 3102 directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to create a new Office of Rural Health within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This office will serve as the primary point of contact for rural health issues and will conduct research on public health problems affecting rural populations, coordinate with other CDC offices to develop policies and best practices for improving rural healthcare, and award grants to support rural health initiatives. The office will also work to identify healthcare disparities in rural areas and coordinate with the existing Federal Office of Rural Health Policy to avoid duplicating efforts. The bill does not specify dedicated funding or implementation timelines, though it enables the new office to administer grants and cooperative agreements to support rural health improvements. This legislation primarily affects rural communities across the country by establishing a dedicated CDC presence focused on their unique health needs.
BillHousePassed House
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced Feb 27, 2025·Mar 12, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsD1R0(1 co-sponsor)
Passed
Producing Advanced Technologies for Homeland Security Act or the PATHS ActThis bill extends through FY2028 the authority of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to use other transactions (OT) to carry out research and prototype projects when the use of contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements is not feasible or appropriate. (OTs, in contrast to traditional procurement contracts, are exempt from many federal procurement laws and regulations.) DHS must notify Congress within 72 hours of using or extending this authority for research and development projects related to artificial intelligence technology and must offer to brief Congress on the rationale for such a decision. The bill also lowers from $4 million to $1 million the minimum value of contract awards that DHS must publicly report on its website.
ResolutionHouseIntroduced
U.S. House of Representatives·Introduced Feb 13, 2025·Feb 13, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
CongressD1R0(1 co-sponsor)
Introduced
H.Res. 131 authorizes a total of $9.3 million in funding for the House Committee on Ethics during the 119th Congress (2025-2027). The bill allocates $4.5 million for the first year (January 3, 2025 through January 2, 2026) and $4.7 million for the second year (January 3, 2026 through January 2, 2027), with these funds covering all staff salaries and operational expenses. The Committee on Ethics uses this money to investigate potential misconduct by House members and staff. The resolution requires that all payments be authorized by the Committee's Chairman and approved according to rules set by the House Committee on Administration, ensuring proper oversight and accountability of the spending.