U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Sunday July 30, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
Capito, Colleagues Announce Public Comment Period for Universal Service Fund Working Group
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Universal Service Fund (USF) Working Group, announced that the public can now submit comments to the USF Working Group for a 30-day period closing Friday, August 25th, 2023.
The Working Group is led by U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Thune (R-S.D.), and also includes U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Gary Peters (D
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Chairman Warner & Vice Chairman Rubio Praise Senate Passage of Intel Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 27, 2023:
Today, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Vice Chairman Marco Rubio (R-FL) released the following statements on the Senate's passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024, which included the Intelligence Authorization Act(IAA). The IAA authorizes funding, provides legal authorities, and enhances congressional oversight f
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Kiley, Foxx Bill Ensures Su Cannot Defy Congress By Serving Indefinitely
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-California, issued the following news release on July 28, 2023:
Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Kiley (R-CA) and Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) today introduced H.R. 4957, the Department of Labor Succession Act. The bill clarifies federal law to ensure that the tenure of an Acting Secretary of Labor aligns with the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 (Vacancies Act).
"Having made the worst poss
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Rep. Beyer: AI Caucus Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to AI Research
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 28, 2023:
Today, U.S. Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-16), Rep. Michael McCaul (TX-10), Rep. Don Beyer (VA-08), and Rep. Jay Obernolte (CA-23), Co-Chairs and Vice-Chairs of the Congressional Artificial Intelligence Caucus, introduced the Creating Resources for Every American To Experiment with Artificial Intelligence Act of 2023 (CREATE AI Act). The CREATE AI Act establishes the National Artificial Intelligence
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Warner Applauds Key Virginia Priorities in Annual Defense Bill
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 27, 2023:
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), applauded today's Senate passage of the nation's annual defense bill, which includes top priorities for Virginia, as well as a number of measures championed by Sen. Warner.
"I'm pleased to see the Senate move forward on a defense bill that provides our military and Department of Defense with the resources needed to preserve our national security. This legisl
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Warner, Fischer Lead Bipartisan Reintroduction of Legislation to Ban Manipulative 'Dark Patterns'
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 28, 2023:
This week, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Deb Fischer (R-NE), joined by Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and John Thune (R-SD), introduced the Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act to prohibit large online platforms from using deceptive user interfaces, known as "dark patterns," to trick consumers into handing over their personal data. The bill would also require thes
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