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Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN)
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Tim Burchett

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Tim Burchett is a U.S. Representative from Tennessee, born in Knoxville in 1964. He graduated from Bearden High School in 1982 and earned a B.S. from the University of Tennessee. Burchett served in the Tennessee state house and senate before becoming Knox County Mayor from 2010 to 2018. He was elected to Congress in 2018 and currently serves in the House of Representatives.

Generated from: United States Congress, "BURCHETT, Tim" accessed November 07, 2024, https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/B001309.

Bills Tim Created (2023 - Current)










118th Congress: House Bill No. 6586

July 8, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

To require a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries to the Taliban, and for other purposes.

This bill requires the Department of State to develop a strategy to discourage foreign countries from providing financial or material support to the Taliban, including using U.S.-provided foreign assistance to discourage countries from providing support to the Taliban. The State Department must report to Congress (1) on the strategy and...


118th Congress: House Resolution No. 1340

July 8, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Congratulating the University of Tennessee, Knoxville as the College World Series winner.

This resolution congratulates the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Volunteers baseball program for its win in the 2024 College World Series and for winning the first baseball national title in the program's history.







118th Congress: House Bill No. 7741

March 20, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

TRIPP Act

This bill requires the President to oppose any waiver of obligations under the TRIPS Agreement (i.e., the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) held by members of the World Trade Organization unless there is an express, statutory authorization for such a waiver.


118th Congress: House Bill No. 7484

February 29, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Dual Citizenship Disclosure Act

This bill requires Members of Congress who are foreign nationals to file a statement with the appropriate congressional ethics committee describing their status as a foreign national. The congressional ethics committees may fine a Member up to $2,500 for non-compliance.



118th Congress: House Bill No. 7466

February 28, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Do Your Job Act

This bill reduces the pay for Members of Congress in certain circumstances, and it eliminates the automatic appropriation of funds for specified purposes. Specifically, if Congress does not agree to a budget resolution by the beginning of a fiscal year, each Member's annual pay shall be reduced to 90% of...





118th Congress: House Bill No. 5830

September 29, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

American Genetic Privacy Act of 2023

This bill prohibits a commercial DNA testing service from disclosing an individual's genetic information to China or any entity under the influence, control, or ownership of China. The Federal Trade Commission is authorized to enforce this bill.


118th Congress: House Bill No. 5627

September 21, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

To require a report relating to the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate.

This bill requires the Department of State to submit a report to Congress relating to the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. The State Department must provide in the report budget information on expenditures of the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate during FY2021 and FY2022, the number and names of employees...




118th Congress: House Bill No. 3215

May 11, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

Fentanyl Trafficker Elimination Act

This bill increases the term of imprisonment for drug trafficking offenses involving large quantities of fentanyl or fentanyl analogues. Specifically, the bill requires life imprisonment for illegally importing or exporting, or illegally manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, distribute, or dispense, 400 grams or more of fentanyl...


118th Congress: House Bill No. 2800

April 24, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act

Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Roddie Edmonds in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during World War II.


118th Congress: House Bill No. 449

January 26, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

Microloan Transparency and Accountability Act of 2023

This bill modifies reporting requirements related to the Small Business Administration's (SBA) disbursement of certain financial assistance. Specifically, the bill requires the SBA to report certain metrics related to the disbursement of microloans to small businesses, including (1) the number, amount, and percentage of such loans that went into default...


118th Congress: House Bill No. 454

January 24, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

Preventing Child Sex Abuse Act of 2023

This bill makes changes to the federal law prohibiting child sexual tourism. First, the bill revises the specific intent required for certain offenses involving interstate or foreign travel to engage in or facilitate illicit sexual conduct. Specifically, this bill requires the government to prove that an individual traveled (or facilitated...


118th Congress: House Bill No. 404

January 20, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

Tennessee Valley Authority Transparency Act of 2023

This bill revises the duties of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board of Directors to include holding public meetings. The board must provide public notice at least six days before such a meeting, unless the meeting is designated as an emergency. The TVA provides low-cost electricity in seven southeastern states....