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GOVERNMENT - Bill Introductions Newsletter for 2024-12-22 ( 19 items ) |
Rep. Griffith Introduces Bill on Class A Misdemeanor (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Va., introduced legislation on Oct. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 17.
H.R. 9897. A bill to amend section 3559 of title 18, United States Code, to provide that a misdemeanor for which no punishment or no maximum punishment is prescribed by statute shall be punishable as a Class A misdemeanor; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sen. Bennet Introduces Resolution to Recognize Importance of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on Sept 23, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Dec. 18.
S. Res. 836. A resolution recognizing Hispanic Restaurant Week and the contributions of Hispanic restaurant owners and employees to the restaurant industry; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas
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Recognizing the importance of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (the "Quad") and welcoming th more ST
Sen. Blumenthal Introduces Plum Island Preservation Study Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., introduced the "Plum Island Preservation Study Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 18.
S. 5136. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of Plum Island; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn.
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Sen. Crapo Resolution to Support Goals of National Forensic Science Week Approved by Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, introduced a resolution on Sept 23, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Dec. 18.
S. Res. 844. A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week; considered and agreed to.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and James Risch, R-Idaho.
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Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week.
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Sen. Grassley Resolution to Designate National Character Counts Week Approved by Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, introduced a resolution on Sept 23, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Dec. 18.
S. Res. 842. A resolution designating the week beginning October 20, 2024, as "National Character Counts Week"; considered and agreed to.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., James Lankford, R-Okla., Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va.
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Sen. Hagerty Introduces Defending American Property Abroad Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., introduced the "Defending American Property Abroad Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 18.
S. 5137. A bill to identify property located in the territory of certain foreign trade partners that is owned or controlled by United States persons, necessary to access a port, harbor, or marine terminal, and has been nationalized or expropriated, and to prohibit certain actions by vessels that have landed at such ports, har more ST
Sen. Helmy Introduces Congressman Bill Pascrell Jr. Traumatic Brain Injury Program Renaming Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. George Helmy, D-N.J., introduced the "Congressman Bill Pascrell Jr. Traumatic Brain Injury Program Renaming Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 18.
S. 5142. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the national program for traumatic brain injury surveillance and registries; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J.
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Sen. Hickenlooper Resolution to Designate National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month Approved by Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on Sept 23, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Dec. 18.
S. Res. 843. A resolution designating October 2024 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month"; considered and agreed to.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C.
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Designating October 2024 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month".
Whereas in section 602 of the Individuals with Disabilities E more ST
Sen. Kennedy Introduces Taxpayer Data Protection Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., introduced the "Taxpayer Data Protection Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 18.
S. 5135. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase penalties for unauthorized disclosure of taxpayer information; to the Committee on Finance.
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Sen. Klobuchar Introduces Find It Early Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., introduced the "Find It Early Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 18.
S. 5141. A bill to provide for health coverage with no cost-sharing for additional breast screenings for certain individuals at greater risk for breast cancer; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Roger Marshall, R-Kan.
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Sen. Moran Resolution to Designate National Student Parent Month Approved by Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., introduced a resolution on Sept 23, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Dec. 18.
S. Res. 839. A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Student Parent Month"; considered and agreed to.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Thomas R. Carper, D-Del.
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Designating September 2024 as "National Student Parent Month".
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Sen. Romney Introduces COVID Spending Transparency Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, introduced the "COVID Spending Transparency Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 18.
S. 5140. A bill to extend by 5 years the term of the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and Mark R. Warner, D-Va.
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Sen. Sanders Introduces Resolution on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee Report (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., introduced a resolution on Sept 23, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Dec. 18.
S. Res. 837. An original resolution authorizing the President of the Senate to certify the report of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate regarding the refusal of Dr. Ralph de la Torre to appear and testify before the Committee; from the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; placed on the calendar.
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Sen. Schatz Resolution to Support Designation of Telehealth Awareness Week Approved by Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, introduced a resolution on Sept 23, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Dec. 18.
S. Res. 840. A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 15 through September 21, 2024, as "Telehealth Awareness Week"; considered and agreed to.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., John Thune, R-S.D., Mark R. Warner, D-Va., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss.
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Sen. Schumer Resolution to Designate National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Approved by Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Sept 23, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Dec. 18.
S. Res. 841. A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month"; considered and agreed to.
The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., Tim Scott, R-S.C., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Jack Reed, D-R.I., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.
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Sen. Scott Introduces Empowering Main Street in America Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., introduced the "Empowering Main Street in America Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 18.
S. 5139. A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 to address emerging growth companies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Mike Rounds, R-S.D., Thom Tillis, R-N.C., John Kennedy, R-La., Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., Cynthia M. Lummis, R more ST
Sen. Shaheen Resolution to Support Designation of National Warrior Call Day Approved by Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., introduced a resolution on Sept 23, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Dec. 18.
S. Res. 838. A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 17, 2024, as "National Warrior Call Day" and recognizing the importance of connecting warriors in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield, especially peer-to-peer connection; considered and agreed to.
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Sen. Tillis Introduces Veterans Education & Technical Skills Opportunity Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., introduced the "Veterans Education and Technical Skills Opportunity Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 18.
S. 5138. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the criteria for approval of certain independent study programs for purposes of the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Sen. Warren Introduces Regional Impact of Disasters & Emergencies Relief Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., introduced the "Regional Impact of Disasters and Emergencies Relief Act" on Sept. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 18.
S. 5134. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to expand eligibility for individual and public assistance to certain areas and to include cumulative damage from multiple natural catastrophes in the definition of major disaster, and for other purposes; to the C more ST
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