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Bill Introductions Involving Kansas Newsletter for Sunday October 04, 2020 ( 4 items )  

Rep. Haaland Introduces Bill to Establish Truth & Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policy
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Debra Haaland, D-N.M., has introduced legislation (H.R. 8420) to "establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policy in the U.S." The bill was introduced on Sept. 29 and has 13 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Jared Huffman, D-Calif., Denny Heck, D-Wash., Kendra Horn, D-Okla., Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., Susan A. Davis, D-Calif., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Sharice Davids, D-Kan., Tom O'Halleran, D-Ariz., Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Ariz., Tom Cole,  more

Rep. Johnson Introduces Bill to Improve Pricing of Cattle
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., has introduced legislation (H.R. 8489) to "make improvements with respect to the pricing of cattle in the U.S." The bill was introduced on Oct. 1. It was jointly referred to the House Agriculture, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, and Foreign Affairs committees. For more information, Rep. Dusty Johnson, 1508 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-2801; or in district offices at 304 6th Ave. S.E., Aberdeen, SD 5740  more

Sen. Daines Introduces Bill to Limit Charitable Deduction for Qualified Conservation Contributions
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., has introduced legislation (S. 4751) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to limit the charitable deduction for certain qualified conservation contributions." The bill was introduced on Sept. 29 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Pat Roberts, R-Kan. It was referred to the Senate Finance Committee. For more information, Steve Daines, 320 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510; 202/224-2651; or in state   more

Sen. Moran Introduces Bill on Coronavirus Relief Fund Payment Funds
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., has introduced legislation (S. 4792) to "extend the availability of Coronavirus Relief Fund payment funds for States or governments that use such funds to respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency in accordance with a qualifying economic development plan The bill was introduced on Oct. 1 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan. It was referred to the Senate Finance Committee. For more information, Sen. Jerry Moran, 521 Dirksen Senat  more