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Bill Introductions Involving Missouri Newsletter for Sunday August 09, 2020 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Luetkemeyer Introduces Bill on Current Expected Credit Losses Rule
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., has introduced legislation (H.R. 7914) to "specify that no person shall be required to comply with the Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) Rule under any Federal statute or regulation." The bill was introduced on July 31. It was referred to the House Financial Services Committee. For more information, Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, 2230 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-2956; or in district offices at 2117 Missouri Bl  more

Rep. Luetkemeyer Introduces Bill to Improve Temporary Relief From Troubled Debt Restructurings
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., has introduced legislation (H.R. 7913) to amend the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act "to improve the temporary relief from troubled debt restructurings." The bill was introduced on July 31. It was referred to the House Financial Services Committee. For more information, Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, 2230 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-2956; or in district offices at 2117 Missouri Blvd., Jef  more

Rep. Moore Introduces Bill to Waive Section of Personal Responsibility & Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wis., has introduced legislation (H.R. 7916) to "temporarily waive section 115 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 as applied to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) programs." The bill was introduced on July 31 and has 36 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. The legislation was jointly referred to the House Ways and Means and Agriculture comm  more

Sen. Blumenthal Introduces Bill on Preparation of Annual Trafficking in Persons Report
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., has introduced legislation (S. 4478) to amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 "to ensure adequate time for the preparation of the annual Trafficking in Persons Report and to require the timely provision of information to the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and the Bureau of Diplomatic Security of the Department of State regarding the number and location of visa denials based on grounds related to human tra  more

Sen. Murphy Introduces Bill on Temporary Licensing Reciprocity for Telehealth, Interstate Health Care Treatment
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., has introduced legislation (S. 4421) to "provide temporary licensing reciprocity for telehealth and interstate health care treatment." The bill was introduced on Aug. 4 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo. It was referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. For more information, Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, 136 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-4041; or in state at Colt Gatew  more