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Bill Introductions Involving Florida Newsletter for Sunday August 02, 2020 ( 6 items )  

Rep. Case Introduces Bill to Establish Comprehensive Strategy, Policy for Pacific Islands
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, has introduced legislation (H.R. 7797) to "establish a comprehensive, long-term United States strategy and policy for the Pacific Islands." The bill was introduced on July 27 and has 10 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., Ami Bera, D-Calif., Brad Sherman, D-Calif., Don Young, R-Alaska, Ted Lieu, D-Calif., Juan C. Vargas, D-Calif., Don Bacon, R-Neb., and Dels. Amata Radewagen, R-A.S., Gregorio Sablan, D-M.P., and Michael San Nic  more

Rep. Schneider Introduces Bill to Require National Intelligence Estimate on Iranian Proxy Forces
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Ill., has introduced legislation (H.R. 7850) to require a National Intelligence Estimate on Iranian proxy forces. The bill was introduced on July 29 and has nine co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., Stephanie N. Murphy, D-Fla., Susan W. Brooks, R-Ind., J. Luis Correa, D-Calif., Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., Thomas R. Suozzi, D-N.Y., Ted Yoho, R-Fla., and Francis Rooney, R-Fla. The legislation was jointly  more

Rep. Yoho Introduces Bill on Securing, Defending Taiwan Against Armed Attack
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 7855) to "authorize the President to use military force for the purpose of securing and defending Taiwan against armed attack." The bill was introduced on July 29 and has 16 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, Steve Chabot, R-Ohio, Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas, Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., Scott Perry, R-Pa., Bill Flores, R-Texas, Ron Wright, R-Texa  more

Sen. Rubio Introduces Bill to Establish Taiwan Fellowship Program
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., has introduced legislation (S. 4327) to establish the Taiwan Fellowship Program. The bill was introduced on July 27 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. It was referred to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. For more information, Sen. Edward J. Markey, 255 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-2742; or in state at 975 President John F. Kennedy Federal Bldg., 222 Milliken Blvd., Ste. 312, Fall River,   more

Sen. Rubio Introduces Bill to Provide Redress to Employees of Air America
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (S. 4380) to provide redress to the employees of Air America. The bill was introduced on July 30 and has 14 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., Doug Jones, D-Ala., Mike Rounds, R-S.D., Bill Cassidy, R-La., Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., Patty Murray, D-Wash., Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., John Cornyn, R-Texas, Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.  more

Sen. Rubio Introduces Continuing Small Business Recovery & Paycheck Protection Program Act
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., has introduced the Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Program Act (S. 4321) "to establish the Paycheck Protection Program Second Draw Loan and amend 7(a) loan guaranty program for recovery sector business concerns." The bill was introduced on July 27 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine. It was referred to the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee. The full text of the bill is available fr  more