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GOVERNMENT - Bill Introductions Newsletter for 2024-08-11 ( 37 items ) |
Del. Norton Introduces Promoting National Service & Reducing Unemployment Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., introduced the "Promoting National Service and Reducing Unemployment Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8595. A bill to provide for supplemental appropriations to increase the number of Americorps members and to increase the living allowances of such members, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be more ST
Rep. Blunt Rochester Introduces Reducing Regulatory Barriers to Housing Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., introduced the "Reducing Regulatory Barriers to Housing Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8604. A bill to reduce regulatory barriers to housing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of more ST
Rep. Carey Introduces New Opportunities for Business Ownership & Self-Sufficiency Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, introduced the "New Opportunities for Business Ownership and Self-Sufficiency Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8605. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules governing the State administration of self-employment assistance programs; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio.
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Rep. Carter Introduces Never Again Education Reauthorization & Study Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., introduced the "Never Again Education Reauthorization and Study Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8606. A bill to reauthorize the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to support Holocaust education programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Kathy E. Manning, D-N.C., Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., Joe more ST
Rep. Collins Introduces Recreation & Outdoor Access Membership Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., introduced the "Recreation and Outdoor Access Membership Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8603. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a pilot program for a Federal and State multi-entity pass accepted by one or more Federal land management agencies and one or more State land management agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
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Rep. Gimenez Introduces Secure Airports From Enemies Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez, R-Fla., introduced the "Secure Airports From Enemies Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8608. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit access by certain individuals to certain areas of airports, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., and Jared Moskow more ST
Rep. Goldman Introduces Supreme Court Ethics & Investigations Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y., introduced the "Supreme Court Ethics and Investigations Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8609. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to establish an Office of Ethics Counsel and an Office of Investigative Counsel within the Supreme Court of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., more ST
Rep. Hayes Introduces Save Our Small Farms Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., introduced the "Save Our Small Farms Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8611. A bill to amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 and the Federal Crop Insurance Act with respect to transitioning producers from the noninsurance crop assistance program to whole farm revenue insurance; to the Committee on Agriculture.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. John B. Larson, D-Conn., Joe Courtney, more ST
Rep. James Introduces Advancing Frequent & Tailored Education to Rebuild Safe Communities & Help Orchestrate Opportunities & Learning Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. John James, R-Mich., introduced the "Advancing Frequent and Tailored Education to Rebuild Safe Communities and Help Orchestrate Opportunities and Learning Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8593. A bill to award grants to local educational agencies to operate after school programs in certain areas with a high rate of juvenile crime; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D- more ST
Rep. LaLota Introduces Stop the Scam Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., introduced the "Stop the Scam Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8594. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish an Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund in the Department of Homeland Security to fund investments in aviation security checkpoint technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. C.A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger, D-Md., C more ST
Rep. Leger-Fernandez Introduces Financial Fitness Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Teresa Leger-Fernandez, D-N.M., introduced the "Financial Fitness Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8612. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish a personal finance education portal on a centralized website of the Department of Education pertaining to Federal financial aid; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Rep. Lucas Introduces NSF & USDA Interagency Research Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla., introduced the "NSF and USDA Interagency Research Act" on June 4, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8613. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Director of the National Science Foundation to carry out cross-cutting and collaborative research and development activities focused on the joint advancement of Department of Agriculture and National Science Foundation mission requirements and prioritie more ST
Rep. McBath Introduces Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Ga., introduced the "Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8600. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to restrict the possession of certain firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., and Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga.
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Rep. McGarvey Introduces Bill to Examine Relationship Between Increased Health Risks, Living in Proximity to Coal Mines in Central Appalachia (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced legislation on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8614. A bill to authorize the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to carry out a study to examine the potential relationship between increased health risks and living in proximity to sites that have been or are being mined for surface coal deposits, and the potential human health effects of surface coal mining operations in Central Ap more ST
Rep. Morelle Introduces Justice in Sentencing for Survivors Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Joseph D. Morelle, D-N.Y., introduced the "Justice in Sentencing for Survivors Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8615. A bill to authorize the court to impose a sentence that is below the minimum statutory sentence in the case of a victim offender; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich.
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Rep. Panetta Introduces Maximizing Agency Integration on Letter Theft Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., introduced the "Maximizing Agency Integration on Letter Theft Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8596. A bill to direct certain heads of Federal agencies to develop a strategy to improve Federal investigations of organized postal theft, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by th more ST
Rep. Perry Introduces Ensuring Quality Investments in Preparedness Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., introduced the "Ensuring Quality Investments in Preparedness Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8616. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to establish a disaster deductible for each State to offset the amount provided to such State in response to a major disaster, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure more ST
Rep. Quigley Introduces Transparency in Government Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., introduced the "Transparency in Government Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8597. A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 19 more ST
Rep. Smith Introduces Adoptee Citizenship Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., introduced the "Adoptee Citizenship Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8617. A bill to provide for automatic acquisition of United States citizenship for certain internationally adopted individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb.
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SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the "Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2024".
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Rep. Strickland Introduces Capital for Beginning Farmers & Ranchers Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash., introduced the "Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8598. A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for a pilot program under which development loans and loan guarantees may be made to beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., more ST
Rep. Thompson Introduces Forest Biomass Emissions Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Miss., introduced the "Forest Biomass Emissions Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8618. A bill to require the Environmental Protection Agency to assess the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with forest biomass combustion for electricity when developing relevant rules and regulations and to carry out a study on the impacts of the forest biomass industry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on more ST
Rep. Van Drew Introduces Oral Health Products Inclusion Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J., introduced the "Oral Health Products Inclusion Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8599. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include over-the-counter oral healthcare products as qualified medical expenses which can be purchased with HSA and FSA funds; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Bradley Schneider, D-Ill., Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., and Jimmy Panetta, more ST
Rep. Van Orden Introduces Warriors to Workforce Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., introduced the "Warriors to Workforce Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8592. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of educational assistance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to an eligible individual during the first year of a full-time program of apprenticeship or other on-job training; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Debbi more ST
Rep. Velazquez Introduces Liver Illness Visibility, Education & Research Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-N.Y., introduced the "Liver Illness Visibility, Education and Research Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8601. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for and support liver illness visibility, education, and research, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Grace Meng, D-N.Y., Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., Nanette D. more ST
Rep. Watson Coleman Introduces Workforce Promotion & Access Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., introduced the "Workforce Promotion and Access Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5.
H.R. 8602. A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide grants for job guarantee programs; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisi more ST
Rep. Wenstrup Introduces S Corporation Modernization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, introduced the "S Corporation Modernization Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6.
H.R. 8619. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
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(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the "S Corporation Modernization Act of 2024".
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Rep. Williams Introduces Resolution on Right of People to Keep Arms (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on May 31, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 1.
H. Res. 1267. A resolution supporting the Second Amendment's guarantee that the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed, and opposing the Biden administration's efforts to undermine that guarantee at every opportunity; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subs more ST
Sen. Daines Introduces Crow Revenue Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., introduced the "Crow Revenue Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4444. A bill to take certain mineral interests into trust for the benefit of the Crow Tribe of Montana, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the "Crow Revenue Act".
SEC. 2. Definitions.
SEC. 3. Mineral rights to be taken into trust.
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Sen. Duckworth Introduces Right to IVF Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., introduced the "Right to IVF Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4445. A bill to protect and expand nationwide access to fertility treatment, including in vitro fertilization; read the first time.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Patty Murray, D-Wash., Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y.
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Sen. Hagerty Introduces Transparency in Debt Issuance Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., introduced the "Transparency in Debt Issuance Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4439. A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Financial Markets of the Department of the Treasury to brief certain Senate committees on the debt issuance of the Department; to the Committee on Finance.
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SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the "Transparency in Debt Issuance Act of 2024".
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Sen. Manchin Introduces Transferring Illicit Assets to Ukraine Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., introduced the "Transferring Illicit Assets to Ukraine Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4438. A bill to expand the categories of forfeited property available to remediate harms to Ukraine from Russian aggression, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.
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Sen. Moran Introduces Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans & Wounded Warriors Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., introduced the "Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4437. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to coordinate, navigate, and manage care and benefits for veterans enrolled in both the Medicare program and the system of annual patient enrollment of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' A more ST
Sen. Peters Introduces Protect Infant Formula From Contamination Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Protect Infant Formula From Contamination Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4436. A bill to improve the safety of infant formula through testing of infant formula for microorganisms and toxic elements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
The bill is cosponsored by Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D.
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Sen. Tester Introduces Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., introduced the "Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4442. A bill to amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont.
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Sen. Warner Introduces Intelligence Authorization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., introduced the "Intelligence Authorization Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4443. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes; from the Select Committee on Intelligence; plac more ST
Sen. Warren Introduces Public Housing Emergency Response Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., introduced the "Public Housing Emergency Response Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4440. A bill to authorize additional monies to the Public Housing Capital Fund of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Ti more ST
Sen. Welch Introduces Capital for Beginning Farmers & Ranchers Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., introduced the "Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1.
S. 4441. A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for a pilot program under which development loans and loan guarantees may be made to beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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