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Bill Introductions Involving Georgia Newsletter for Sunday January 07, 2024 ( 14 items )  

Rep. Aderholt Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of National Adoption Day
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., introduced a resolution on Nov. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 875. A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all  more

Rep. Beyer Introduces Resolution to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Passage of Endangered Species Act of 1973
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 881. A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act of 1973; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Mike Thompson, D-Calif., Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Adam Smith,   more

Rep. Collins Introduces Resolution to Condemn D.C. Mayor Bowser for Failure to Stop Crime Epidemic
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on Nov. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 877. A resolution condemning Mayor Muriel Bowser, Council Chair Phil Mendelson, Councilman Charles Allen, and the rest of the government of the city of Washington, DC, for their failure to stop the crime epidemic plaguing their city; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., P  more

Rep. Frankel Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Support Designation of National Caregiving Youth Week
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Lois Frankel, D-Fla., introduced a concurrent resolution on Nov. 17, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Con. Res. 77. Concurrent resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of November 13 through November 19, 2023, as "National Caregiving Youth Week" to raise awareness and encourage national recognition of children and adolescents under 18 years of age who serve as a primary or secondary caregiver for family or  more

Rep. Greene Introduces Bill to Reinstate Pilots Fired Because of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., introduced legislation on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 4. H.R. 6627. A bill to reinstate pilots fired or forced to resign because of a COVID-19 vaccine mandate; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. * * * SECTION 1. REINSTATING PILOTS FIRED OR FORCED TO RESIGN BECAUSE OF A COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE.  more

Rep. Greene Introduces Resolution to Impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on Nov. 13, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 863. A resolution Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors; to the Committee on Homeland Security. * * * Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors. Resolved, That Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Ho  more

Rep. Hayes Introduces YouthBuild for the Future Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., introduced the "YouthBuild for the Future Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6629. A bill to reauthorize the YouthBuild program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Lucy McBath, D-Ga., Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., Joe Courtney, D-Conn., Don Davis, D-N.C., Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Jasmine  more

Rep. Jayapal Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of Transgender Day of Remembrance
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 886. A resolution supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D  more

Rep. McCormick Introduces Resolution to Express Support for Human Rights in Pakistan
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on Nov. 30, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 901. A resolution expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. Daniel Kildee, D-Mich. * * * Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan. Whereas Pakistan is an important and valued partner of the United States; Whereas in 2022, c  more

Rep. McGarvey Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Apprenticeship Week"
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced a resolution on Nov. 13, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 866. A resolution supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2023, as "National Apprenticeship Week"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, Alex X. Mooney,   more

Rep. McGarvey Introduces Workers Protecting Our Wage Earners Rights Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced the "Workers Protecting Our Wage Earners Rights Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6634. A bill to increase the capacity of the Department of Labor and labor enforcement agencies of States to address labor violations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., Greg Casar, D-Texas, Na  more

Rep. Pressley Introduces Inclusive Democracy Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., introduced the "Inclusive Democracy Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6643. A bill to guarantee the right to vote for all citizens regardless of conviction of a criminal offense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as   more

Rep. Pressley Introduces Resolution to Designate National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., introduced a resolution on Nov. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 879. A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2023, through December 20, 2023, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Cori Bush, D-Mo., Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Jamaal Bowman  more

Rep. Rogers Introduces John White Ensuring Timely Black Lung Benefits Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Ky., introduced the "John White Ensuring Timely Black Lung Benefits Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6644. A bill to amend title IV of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to provide for the timely payment of black lung benefits pending liability determinations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be  more