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Bill Introductions Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday June 21, 2020 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Stauber Introduces Bill to Reform Policing Practices, Accountability, Transparency
WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Rep. Pete Stauber, R-Minn., has introduced legislation (H.R. 7278) to improve and reform policing practices, accountability and transparency. The bill was introduced on June 18 and has 122 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., Kevin P. Brady, R-Texas, William Timmons, R-S.C., Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., A. Drew Ferguson, R-Ga., Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, Greg Pence, R-Ind., Mike Garcia, R-Calif., F. James Sensenbrenner Jr., R-Wis.,  more

Sen. Scott Introduces Just & Unifying Solutions to Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., has introduced the Just and Unifying Solutions to Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act (S. 3985) "to improve and reform policing practices, accountability, and transparency." The bill was introduced on June 17 and has 46 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., John Cornyn, R-Texas, Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Ben Sasse, R-Neb., James Lankford, R-Okla., Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., Martha McSally, R-Ar  more

Sen. Thune Introduces Bill on Taxation of Income of Employees
WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., has introduced legislation (S. 3995) to "limit the authority of States or other taxing jurisdictions to tax certain income of employees for employment duties performed in other States or taxing jurisdictions." The bill was introduced on June 18. It was referred to the Senate Finance Committee. For more information, Sen. John Thune, 511 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-2321; or in state at 246 Founders Park Drive, Ste.  more

Sen. Thune Introduces Bill to Accelerate Deployment of Advanced Communications Services, Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., has introduced legislation (S. 4015) to "provide funds to assess the availability, accelerate the deployment, and improve the sustainability of advanced communications services and communications infrastructure in rural America." The bill was introduced on June 18. It was referred to the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee. For more information, Sen. John Thune, 511 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-  more

Sen. Thune Introduces Bill to Approve Advanced Biofuel Registrations
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., has introduced legislation (S. 3986) to "approve certain advanced biofuel registrations, to require the consideration of certain advanced biofuel pathways, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions." The bill was introduced on June 17 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., and Joni Ernst, R-Iowa. It was referred to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. For more information, Sen. John Thune, 511 Dirksen Senate Office Build  more