WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., introduced legislation on Feb. 17, 2023. H.R. 1098. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 50 East Derry Road in East Derry, New Hampshire, as the "Chief Edward B. Garone Post Office"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Ann Kuster, D-N.H. * * * Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 50 East Derry Road in East Derry  more

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

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., introduced the "Arctic Refuge Protection Act" on Feb. 7, 2023. S. 282. A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Thomas R. Carper, D-Del., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Be  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on Feb. 16, 2023. S. Res. 73. A resolution designating February 16, 2023, as "International Black Aviation Professionals Day"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * The text of the resolution: Designating February 16, 2023, as "International Black Aviation Professionals Day". Whereas, since the birth of aviation, Black Americans have made and continue to make significant contributions to flight, space exploration, and  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, introduced a resolution on Feb. 16, 2023. S. Res. 72. A resolution recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Tim Kaine, D-Va., Rick Scott, R-Fla., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Patty Murray, D-  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced a resolution on Feb. 16, 2023. S. Res. 74. A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., John Boozman, R-Ark., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Mark Kelly, D-Ari  more

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