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Bill Introductions Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Sunday July 30, 2023 ( 12 items )  

Rep. Connolly Introduces Not Just a Number Act
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., introduced the "Not Just a Number Act" on June 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 25. H.R. 4157. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prepare an annual report on suicide prevention, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Not Just a Number Act". SEC. 2. National Veteran  more

Rep. Donalds Introduces Pre-Pilot Pathway Act
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., introduced the "Pre-Pilot Pathway Act" on June 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 25. H.R. 4161. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish an apprenticeship program for students at flight schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, Tracey Mann, R-Kan., Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., George S  more

Rep. Luna Introduces Resolution to Censure Rep. Schiff
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on June 16, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on July 25. H. Res. 521. A resolution censuring Adam Schiff, Representative of the 30th Congressional District of California; to the Committee on Ethics. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Mike Garcia, R-Calif., Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., Barry Moore, R-Ala., Kevin Hern, R-Okla., Eric Burliso  more

Rep. McCaul Introduces Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, introduced the "Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act" on June 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 25. H.R. 4175. A bill to authorize the Secretary of State to provide additional assistance to Ukraine using assets confiscated from the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and other sovereign assets of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in add  more

Rep. McClain Introduces Resolution to Push Back Against Labeling of Attempts by Parents to Ensure School Curriculum as Extreme
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Lisa C. McClain, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on June 15, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on July 25. H. Res. 518. A resolution pushing back against the labeling of attempts by parents to ensure school curriculum and sports are age and sex appropriate as extreme; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Brian Babin, R-Texas, Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Keith Self, R-Texas, Clay Higgins  more

Rep. Ogles Introduces Bill to Designate Area As "Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard"
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., introduced legislation on June 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 25. H.R. 4181. A bill to designate the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard", and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill  more

Rep. Pappas Introduces United States-Israel Health Technologies Cooperation Act
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., introduced the "United States-Israel Health Technologies Cooperation Act" on June 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 21. H.R. 4076. A bill to authorize funding for a bilateral cooperative program with Israel for the development of health technologies; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas, Garret Graves, R-La., Na  more

Sen. Cornyn Introduces Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced the "Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act" on June 21, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 19. S. 2082. A bill to make technical corrections relating to the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Mike Lee, R-Utah, Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn.,   more

Sen. Cornyn Resolution to Commemorate Juneteenth National Independence Day Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on June 14, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on July 20. S. Res. 263. A resolution commemorating June 19, 2023, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N  more

Sen. Crapo Introduces Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, introduced the "Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act" on June 21, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 19. S. 2085. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Benjamin Cardin, D-Md. * * * SECTION 1. Short tit  more

Sen. Daines Introduces Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., introduced the "Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act" on June 21, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 20. S. 2092. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a child tax credit for pregnant moms with respect to their unborn children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., Mike Lee, R-Utah, Tim Scott, R-S.C., Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., Kevin   more

Sen. Markey Introduces Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Act
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., introduced the "Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Act" on June 21, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 19. S. 2086. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thomas R. Carper, D-Del.   more