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Bill Introductions Involving Kansas Newsletter for Sunday October 25, 2020 ( 3 items )  

Sen. Moran Introduces Bill to Increase U.S.-Israel Cooperation on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Research
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., has introduced legislation (S. 4838) to "direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a grant program to increase cooperation on post-traumatic stress disorder research between the U.S. and Israel." The bill was introduced on Oct. 21 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and Benjamin Cardin, D-Md. It was referred to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. For more information, Sen. Jerry Moran, 521 Dirksen Se  more

Sen. Roberts Introduces Bill on Determination of Risk Adjustment for Medicare Advantage Plans
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., has introduced legislation (S. 4840) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act "to require the inclusion of certain audio-only diagnoses in the determination of risk adjustment for Medicare Advantage plans." The bill was introduced on Oct. 21. It was referred to the Senate Finance Committee. For more information, Sen. Pat Roberts, 109 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510-1605; 202/224-4774; or in state at Sen. Frank Carlson Fe  more

Sen. Roberts Introduces Bill to Conduct Surveys on Prevention of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., has introduced legislation (S. 4845) to "require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct surveys to collect data regarding the prevention, reduction, and mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions, soil carbon sequestration, and forest wood and tree carbon sequestration." The bill was introduced on Oct. 22. It was referred to the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee. For more information, Sen. Pat Roberts, 109 Hart Senate Office Bui  more