Bill Introductions Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Sunday August 20, 2023 ( 34 items ) |
Rep. Carter Introduces Performance, Resources, Inclusion, Matters, for Equity Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-La., introduced the "Performance, Resources, Inclusion, Matters, for Equity Act" on July 10, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4515. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to award grants to institutions of higher education with an endowment lower than $900,000,000 and an annual operating revenue for athletic programs that is less than $20,000,000 to strengthen existing sports and athletic facilities at such institutions, an
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Rep. Chavez-DeRemer Introduces Health Data Access, Transparency, & Affordability Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., introduced the "Health Data Access, Transparency, and Affordability Act" on July 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4527. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure plan fiduciaries may access de-identified information relating to health claims, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Takano, D-Calif., and K
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Rep. Davidson Introduces Ensuring Voluntary Actions are Compensated Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, introduced the "Ensuring Voluntary Actions are Compensated Act" on July 10, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4517. A bill to require the Secretary of State to submit a plan for the reimbursement of personal funds expended to evacuate American citizens, American lawful permanent residents, and Afghan allies from Afghanistan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. M
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Rep. Davis Introduces Veteran Caregiver Application & Appeals Reform Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., introduced the "Veteran Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act" on July 10, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4518. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the program of comprehensive assistance for family caregivers of veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jen Kiggans, R-Va., and Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz.
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SECTION 1. Short title.
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Rep. Foxx Introduces Transparency in Billing Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., introduced the "Transparency in Billing Act" on July 10, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4509. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group health insurance coverage to only pay claims submitted by hospitals that have in place policies and procedures to ensure accurate billing practices, and for other purposes; to the Commit
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Rep. Good Introduces National Education Association Charter Repeal Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., introduced the "National Education Association Charter Repeal Act" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 13.
H.R. 4595. A bill to repeal the Federal charter for the National Education Association; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Joe Wilson, R-S.C., Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, David Rouzer, R-N.C., Dan Bishop, R-N.C., Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Josh Brecheen
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Rep. Gottheimer Introduces U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Ac
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., introduced the "U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Ac" on July 18, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 15.
H.R. 4709. A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, to make improvements relating to cooperation between the United States and Israel to counter unmanned aerial systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period
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Rep. Harshbarger Introduces Patient Right to Shop Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., introduced the "Patient Right to Shop Act" on July 18, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 15.
H.R. 4712. A bill to provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently
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Rep. Houlahan Introduces Mercury 13 Congressional Gold Medal Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., introduced the "Mercury 13 Congressional Gold Medal Act" on July 17, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 14.
H.R. 4682. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Mercury 13, in recognition of their historic accomplishments and their work for gender equity, and in recognition of their important example of women in STEM fields; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration,
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Rep. Introduces Bill to Amend Help America Vote Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., introduced legislation on July 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4544. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of Federal funds for election administration in States that permit ballot harvesting; to the Committee on House Administration.
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SECTION 1. Short title; findings.
(a) Short title.--This section may be cited as the "No Federal Funds for Ballot Harvesting Act".
SEC. 2. Pr
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Rep. Jackson Introduces Closing Loopholes for the Overseas Use & Development of Artificial Intelligence Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Jeff Jackson, D-N.C., introduced the "Closing Loopholes for the Overseas Use and Development of Artificial Intelligence Act" on July 17, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 14.
H.R. 4683. A bill to prohibit support for the remote use or cloud use of integrated circuits listed under Export Control Classification Number 3A090 and 4A090 of the Export Administration Regulations by entities located in the People's Republic of China or Macau; to the Committee o
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Rep. Jackson Introduces Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, introduced the "Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program Act" on July 18, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 15.
H.R. 4713. A bill to codify the Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program of the Department of Agriculture; to the Committee on Agriculture.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Derek Kilmer, D-Wash., Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., Jodey C. Arrington, R-Te
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Rep. Kuster Introduces Bill to Support Recruitment of Paraprofessionals in Schools
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-N.H., introduced legislation on July 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4550. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to carry out a grant program to support the recruitment and retention of paraprofessionals in public elementary schools, secondary schools, and preschool programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., Terri A. Sewell, D
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Rep. Lamborn Introduces Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., introduced the "Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act" on July 12, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4582. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the use of Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grants to purchase life-saving opioid antagonists for schools and to provide related training and education to students and teachers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Rep. Larson Introduces Social Security 2100 Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Conn., introduced the "Social Security 2100 Act" on July 12, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4583. A bill to protect our Social Security system and improve benefits for current and future generations; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such pr
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Rep. Manning Introduces Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Kathy E. Manning, D-N.C., introduced the "Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act" on July 12, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4585. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide a higher Federal matching rate for increased expenditures under Medicaid for maternal health care services; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Terr
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Rep. Miller-Meeks Introduces Afghan Adjustment Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, introduced the "Afghan Adjustment Act" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 13.
H.R. 4627. A bill to provide support for nationals of Afghanistan who supported the United States mission in Afghanistan, adequate vetting for parolees from Afghanistan, adjustment of status for eligible individuals, and special immigrant status for at-risk Afghan allies and relatives of certain members of the Armed Forces, and for
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Rep. Murphy Introduces Federal Election Audit Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Gregory F. Murphy, R-N.C., introduced the "Federal Election Audit Act" on July 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4555. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow the use of requirements payments to conduct a post-election audit with respect to an election for Federal office in a State; to the Committee on House Administration.
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SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the "Federal Election Audit Act".
SEC. 2
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Rep. Quigley Introduces Reducing Waste in National Parks Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., introduced the "Reducing Waste in National Parks Act" on July 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4561. A bill to encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Sharice Davids, D-Kan., Lucy McBath, D-Ga., Melanie Stansbury, D-N.M
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Rep. Ross Introduces Clean Slate through Repayment Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Deborah K. Ross, D-N.C., introduced the "Clean Slate through Repayment Act" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 13.
H.R. 4635. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to remove the record of default on a loan made, insured, or guaranteed under title IV from a borrower's credit history upon repayment of the full amount due on such loan; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Haley Stevens, D-
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Rep. Smucker Introduces Main Street Tax Certainty Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., introduced the "Main Street Tax Certainty Act" on July 18, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 15.
H.R. 4721. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for qualified business income; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., Adrian Smith, R-Neb., Mike Kelly, R-Pa., David Schweikert, R-Ariz., Dari
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Rep. Steil Introduces American Confidence in Elections Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wis., introduced the "American Confidence in Elections Act" on July 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4563. A bill to promote election integrity, voter confidence, and faith in elections by removing Federal impediments to, equipping States with tools for, and establishing voluntary considerations to support effective State administration of Federal elections, improving election administration in the District of Columbia, impr
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Rep. Stevens Introduces Clean Slate through Consolidation Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., introduced the "Clean Slate through Consolidation Act" on July 12, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4591. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the removal of the record of default from credit history upon obtaining a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan that discharges the defaulted loan; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Deborah
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Rep. Wasserman Schultz Introduces Jaime's Law
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., introduced the "Jaime's Law" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 13.
H.R. 4637. A bill to prevent the purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., Robert Garcia, D-Calif., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Seth Moulton, D-Mass., Lois Frankel, D-Fla., Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., Don Davis
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Rep. Watson Coleman Introduces Renaming the National School Lunch Program Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., introduced the "Renaming the National School Lunch Program Act" on July 3, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4466. A bill to rename the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Al Green, D-Texas, James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, Jennifer L. McClellan, D-Va., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Alma
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Rep. Williams Introduces Clean Slate through Rehabilitation Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., introduced the "Clean Slate through Rehabilitation Act" on July 12, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 12.
H.R. 4594. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to remove all adverse credit history related to a loan from the credit history of a borrower who has rehabilitated the loan; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Deborah K. Ross, D-N.C., and Haley S
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Sen. Braun Introduces Middle Class Borrower Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., introduced the "Middle Class Borrower Protection Act" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 14.
S. 2296. A bill to cancel recent changes made by the Federal Housing Finance Agency to the up-front loan level pricing adjustments charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mae for guarantee of single-family mortgages, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Roger M
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Sen. Casey Introduces Allied Health Opportunity Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., introduced the "Allied Health Opportunity Act" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 14.
S. 2304. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to support dual or concurrent enrollment programs in allied health; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C.
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SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the "Allied Health Opportunity Act".
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Sen. Coons Introduces Driving for Opportunity Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Del., introduced the "Driving for Opportunity Act" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 14.
S. 2313. A bill to provide grants to States that do not suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a driver's license of a person or refuse to renew a registration of a motor vehicle for failure to pay a civil or criminal fine or fee, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Roger Wicker,
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Sen. Cotton Introduces Ensuring American Security & Protecting Afghan Allies Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark, introduced the "Ensuring American Security and Protecting Afghan Allies Act" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 14.
S. 2324. A bill to provide support for nationals of Afghanistan who supported the United States mission in Afghanistan, adjustment of status for eligible individuals, to support at-risk Afghan allies and relatives of certain members of the Armed Forces, and to amend section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nat
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Sen. Cotton Introduces Ensuring Sound Guidance Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., introduced the "Ensuring Sound Guidance Act" on July 12, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 10.
S. 2282. A bill to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning the consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Mike Braun, R-Ind
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Sen. Hickenlooper Introduces Emerging Pathogen Preparedness Program Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Sen. John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., introduced the "Emerging Pathogen Preparedness Program Authorization Act" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 14.
S. 2329. A bill to establish an emerging pathogen preparedness program within the Food and Drug Administration to improve regulatory oversight of medical countermeasures for future pandemics; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C.
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Sen. Klobuchar Introduces Afghan Adjustment Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., introduced the "Afghan Adjustment Act" on July 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 14.
S. 2327. A bill to provide support for nationals of Afghanistan who supported the United States mission in Afghanistan, adequate vetting for parolees from Afghanistan, adjustment of status for eligible individuals, and special immigrant status for at-risk Afghan allies and relatives of certain members of the Armed Forces, and for other purpos
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Sen. Masto Introduces Medicare PBM Accountability Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., introduced the "Medicare PBM Accountability Act " on July 12, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 10.
S. 2254. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish pharmacy benefit manager reporting requirements with respect to prescription drug plans and MA- PD plans under Medicare part D; to the Committee on Finance.
The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Mike Crapo, R
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