WASHINGTON, June 15 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R45067) on June 13, 2023, entitled "Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education" by acting section research manager Elayne J. Heisler. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program provides direct financial support to children's hospitals to train medical residents and fellows. The program is administered by the Health Resources and Services Ad  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), member of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, participated in the National Foster Youth Institute's Foster Youth Shadow Day, giving Micaih Lloyd from Wilmington, Delaware, an opportunity to shadow the Congressman for a day on Capitol Hill. Micaih was joined by 30 other foster youth and alumni from across the country traveling t  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: Today, Representative Sharice Davids voted to advance bipartisan legislation to improve customer protections and accessibility, increase America's aviation safety standards, and strengthen domestic aviation workforce and manufacturing. Today's vote in the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee begins the formal process of passing the next Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rea  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: * * * Yesterday Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) offered remarks condemning the detrimental OECD Pillar 2 tax scheme during a Ways and Means Committee markup of H.R. 3938 - the Build It in America Act. "As representatives of our districts, we should be seeking policies that put America first and defend our job creators and innovators," said Rep. Estes. "Yet the provisions from the OECD's Pillar 2 pun  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) voted to pass the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. This legislation, which passed 63-0, will reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years. "I am honored to bring the perspecti  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 13, 2023: Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) voted yes on H.J.Res.44, blocking President Biden's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms' (ATF) rule that expands enforcement over pistol braces. Specifically, the rule classifies a firearm with a stabilizing brace as a short-barreled rifle subject to regulation under the Gun Control Act of 1968 (GCA) and the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Washington, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: Today, U.S. Representatives Kim Schrier (D-WA) and Tracey Mann (R-KS) introduced The AuGmenting Research and Educational Sites to Ensure Agriculture Remains Cutting-edge and Helpful Act, or the AG RESEARCH Act, a bipartisan bill that will increase federal investment in agriculture research institutions. Today's farmers face unprecedented challenges such as extreme droughts and floods, inc  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Don Bacon (R-NE), members of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, introduced the first-ever federal Foster Youth Bill of Rights Resolution, helping to ensure foster youth across America are informed about their rights while in foster care. While fifteen states and Puerto Rico have enacted their own Foster Youth Bill of Right  more