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Bill Introductions Involving Washington Newsletter for Sunday March 31, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Rep. Beatty Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of Black History Month
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, introduced a resolution on Feb. 23, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1026. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Congressional Medal of Honor recipients; to the Committee on Armed Services. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-De  more

Rep. Johnson Introduces Protecting Native Americans' Credit Act
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., introduced the "Protecting Native Americans' Credit Act" on March 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 23. H.R. 7515. A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to delay the inclusion in consumer credit reports and to establish requirements for debt collectors with respect to medical debt information of Native Americans due to inappropriate or delayed billing payments or reimbursements from the Indian Health Service, and for   more

Rep. Johnson Introduces Purchased & Referred Care Improvement Act
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., introduced the "Purchased and Referred Care Improvement Act" on March 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 23. H.R. 7516. A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to address liability for payment of charges or costs associated with provision of purchased/referred care services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be   more

Rep. Mann Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National FFA Week
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kan., introduced a resolution on Feb. 15, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1015. A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 17 through February 24, 2024, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 10th anniversary of the "Give the G  more

Rep. Pallone Introduces Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-N.J., introduced the "Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act" on March 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 23. H.R. 7520. A bill to prohibit data brokers from transferring sensitive data of United States individuals to foreign adversaries, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may   more

Rep. Perez Introduces Bringing Real Ideas, Data & Genuine Experience to Congress Resolution
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., introduced the "Bringing Real Ideas, Data, and Genuine Experience to Congress Resolution" on Feb. 15, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1017. A resolution eliminating the restriction that witnesses may appear remotely at proceedings of committees of the House of Representatives only at the discretion of the chair of the committee; to the Committee on Rules. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jar  more

Rep. Webster Introduces Coast Guard Protection & Accountability Act
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Fla., introduced the "Coast Guard Protection and Accountability Act" on March 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 23. H.R. 7557. A bill to protect members of the Coast Guard from sexual assault and harassment and increase transparency within the Coast Guard, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Salud O. Carbajal, D-Calif., Sam Graves, R-Mo., and Rick Larsen,  more