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Bill Introductions Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Sunday September 10, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Rep. Gallagher Introduces Congressional Trade Authority Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., introduced the "Congressional Trade Authority Act" on Aug. 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 30. H.R. 5188. A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to impose limitations on the authority of the President to adjust imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently det  more

Rep. Gallagher Introduces Naturally Offsetting Emissions by Managing & Implementing Tillage Strategies Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., introduced the "Naturally Offsetting Emissions by Managing and Implementing Tillage Strategies Act" on June 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 8. H.R. 4163. A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to optimize the sequestration of carbon and the reduction of net emissions through agricultural practices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jared Huffman, D-Calif., and  more

Rep. Grothman Introduces Resolution to Condemn Decision to Prohibit Use of Funds for Hunter, Archery
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., introduced a resolution on Aug. 11, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 30. H. Res. 651. A resolution condemning the decision of the Secretary of Education to prohibit the use of funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for hunter, archery, and other shooting sports education programs in schools and explicitly affirming that school programs that train students in archery, hunting, or other shooting sp  more

Rep. Lieu Introduces 21st Century Federal Writers' Project Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., introduced the "21st Century Federal Writers' Project Act" on Aug. 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 30. H.R. 5192. A bill to establish a grant program in the Department of Labor to assist unemployed and under-employed workers to document the American experience; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in   more

Rep. Murphy Introduces Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Gregory F. Murphy, R-N.C., introduced the "Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act" on Aug. 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 30. H.R. 5193. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the retirement earnings test, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., Thomas Tiffany, R-Wis., and Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn. * * * SECTION 1. Short   more

Rep. Panetta Introduces Armed Forces Transgender Dependent Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., introduced the "Armed Forces Transgender Dependent Protection Act" on Aug. 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 30. H.R. 5196. A bill to expand protections under the Exceptional Family Member Program of the Department of Defense for transgender dependents of members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., Seth Moulton, D-Mass., Mar  more