WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., introduced the "Farmer Driven Conservation Outcomes Act" on Sept. 18, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 3. S. 5101. A bill to amend the Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act of 1977 with respect to assessments of conservation programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Farmer Driven Conservation Outcomes Act of 2024" more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., introduced the "Interdiction of Fentanyl in Federal Prisons Act" on Sept. 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 8. S. 5128. A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to develop and implement a strategy to interdict illicit substances and other contraband in the mail at Federal correctional facilities; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M. * * * SECTION 1. Short more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., introduced the "Women's Economic Empowerment in Trade Act" on Sept. 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 8. S. 5123. A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to modify the eligibility requirements for the Generalized System of Preferences to strengthen worker protections and to ensure that beneficiary developing countries afford equal rights and protection under the law, regardless of gender, and for other purposes; to the Committe more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., introduced a resolution on Sept 18. 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Dec. 3. S. Res. 828. A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Mic more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., introduced a resolution on Sept 18. 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Dec. 3. S. Res. 825. A resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and both disabled and nondisabled men; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., Tammy Duckworth, D more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., introduced the "Security and Financial Empowerment for Survivors Act" on Sept. 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 8. S. 5132. A bill to promote the economic security and safety of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Rob more ST