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Bill Introductions Involving Iowa Newsletter for Sunday February 26, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Sen. Ernst Resolution on Designation of George Washington Carver Day Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, introduced a resolution on Feb. 15, 2023. S. Res. 70. A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 1, 2023, as "George Washington Carver Day"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala., and Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga. * * * The text of the resolution: Expressing support for the designation of February 1, 2023, as "George Washingto  more

Sen. Kaine Resolution to Support Goals of Career & Technical Education Month Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., introduced a resolution on Feb. 15, 2023. S. Res. 67. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Todd Young, R-Ind., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., John Boozman, R-Ark., Mike Braun, R-Ind., Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala., Sherrod B  more

Sen. Lee Introduces Joint Resolution on Balanced Federal Budget
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced a joint resolution on Feb. 16, 2023. S.J. Res. 14. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The joint resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa * * * The text of the resolution: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced. Resolved   more

Sen. Tester Resolution to Condemn Use by China of High-Altitude Surveillance Balloon Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., introduced a resolution on Feb. 15, 2023. S. Res. 66. A resolution condemning the use by the People's Republic of China of a high-altitude surveillance balloon over the territory of the United States as a brazen violation of United States sovereignty; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, Robert Menendez, D-N.J., Gary Peters, D-Mich., Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Richard J. Du  more

Sen. Young Resolution on Designation of National FFA Week Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., introduced a resolution on Feb. 15, 2023. S. Res. 69. A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 18 through February 25, 2023, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world and in celebration of the 95th anniversary of the National FFA Organization; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cos  more