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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday April 29, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Carter, Cornyn, Tuberville, Merkley, and Khanna Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Children's Abuse in Residential Treatment Centers
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) teamed up with U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) to introduce the bipartisan Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act. This bipartisan, bicameral bill would provide greater oversight and data transparency for institutional youth treatment programs, begin implementing urgent recommendations to d  more

Congressmen Johnson, Bowman Re-Introduce Bill To Protect Artists' 1st Amendment Rights
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on April 28, 2023: Congressmen Hank Johnson (GA-04) and Jamaal Bowman Ed.D. (NY-16) re-introduced the Restoring Artistic Protection Act (RAP Act) to protect artists from the wrongful use of their lyrics against them in criminal and civil proceedings. Watch Capitol Hill Press Conference Here (https://www.instagram.com/p/CrjMxqzpC1l/) The legislation, originally introduced in the 117th Congres  more

REP. ALLEN INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN PRO-ISRAEL RESOLUTION
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on April 28, 2023: Rep. Rick W. Allen (R-GA) joined U.S. Reps. Randy Weber (R-TX), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Juan Vargas (D-CA), and Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) in introducing a resolution to reaffirm the United States' commitment to Israel's security and recognize the authoritarian and extremist regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran, as well as their efforts to gain nuclear capabilities, as a threat to Israel and  more

Rep. Johnson & Sen. Blumenthal Re-Introduce Legislation to End Forced Arbitration & Restore Accountability for Consumers, Workers
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on April 28, 2023: This week, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), announced that they re-introduced the FAIR Act: The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act, re-establishing Americans' 7th Amendment right to seek justice and accountability through the court  more

Reps. Johnson, Meng & Sen. Hirono Introduce Resolution to Recognize April 30th as National Adult Hepatitis B Vaccination Awareness Day
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on April 28, 2023: Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) and Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06) introduced a resolution to designate April 30 as National Adult Hepatitis B Vaccination Awareness Day. The resolution seeks to raise awareness for the hepatitis B vaccination. Despite the availability of safe, effective, and low-cost vaccines, only 30 percent of adults are vaccinated against hepatitis B. Hepatitis  more