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Bill Introductions Involving Iowa Newsletter for 2024-08-18 ( 12 items )  
Rep. Balderson Introduces Joint Resolution on EPA Repeal of Affordable Clean Energy Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, introduced a joint resolution on June 5, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 14. H.J. Res. 163. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emissio more ST

Rep. Green Introduces Joint Resolution on Commerce Department Rule on Revision of Firearms License Requirements (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., introduced a joint resolution on June 5, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 14. H.J. Res. 164. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Revision of Firearms License Requirements"; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Richard Hudson, R-N.C., Michae more ST

Rep. Hinson Introduces Allowing Greater Access to Safe & Effective Contraception Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, introduced the "Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act" on June 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 11. H.R. 8659. A bill to allow women greater access to safe and effective oral contraceptive drugs intended for routine use, and to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on Federal funding of contraceptive methods; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to  more ST

Rep. Joint Introduces Resolution on Labor Department Rule on Defining Exemptions for Executive Employees (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., introduced a joint resolution on June 5, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 14. H.J. Res. 166. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees"; to the Committee on Education and the Work more ST

Rep. Lawler Introduces Resolution to Pursue Censure of Iran at International Atomic Energy Agency (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on June 3, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 11. H. Res. 1272. A resolution calling on the Biden Administration to pursue censure of Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), refer the issue to the United Nations Security Council, and reaffirm that all measures will be taken to prevent the regime in Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is more ST

Rep. Miller Introduces Joint Resolution on DOEd Rule on Nondiscrimination on Basis of Sex in Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Rep. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., introduced a joint resolution on June 5, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Aug. 14. H.J. Res. 165. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance"; to the Committee on Education and more ST

Rep. Moolenaar Introduces Foreign Investment Transparency & Accountability Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., introduced the "Foreign Investment Transparency and Accountability Act" on June 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 14. H.R. 8636. A bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to provide a process for a member agency of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to request the Committee initiate a unilateral review of a transaction and to require congressional notice when such request is denied, and for othe more ST

Sen. Blackburn Introduces Resolution to Affirm Legal Status of Contraception (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., introduced a resolution on June 5, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 9. S. Res. 725. A resolution affirming the legal status of contraception following the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, 597 U.S. 215 (2022); to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Steve Daines, R-Mont., Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Roger Marshall, R-Kan., Kat more ST

Sen. Capito Introduces Joint Resolution on EPA Repeal of Affordable Clean Energy Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., introduced a joint resolution on June 5, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 9. S.J. Res. 92. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Em more ST

Sen. Grassley Introduces Joint Resolution on Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, introduced a joint resolution on June 5, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 9. S.J. Res. 94. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the proposed rule submitted by the Office of Refugee Resettlement of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to the Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule more ST

Sen. Rosen Introduces Space Technology & Regional Security Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., introduced the "Space Technology and Regional Security Act" on June 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 9. S. 4482. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to develop, in cooperation with allies and partners in the Middle East, an integrated space and satellite security capability, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa. * * * SECTION 1. Short title.  more ST

Sen. Tillis Introduces Joint Resolution on Revision of Firearms License Requirements Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., introduced a joint resolution on June 5, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 9. S.J. Res. 93. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Revision of Firearms License Requirements"; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., Jo more ST