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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Tuesday September 26, 2023 ( 3 items )  

Following Sen. Ossoff Bipartisan Push, Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge to Be Nominated as World Heritage Site
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Following U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's bipartisan push, the National Park Service announced today it intends to nominate the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge for UNESCO's World Heritage Site list. In February, Sen. Ossoff and Congressman Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA-01) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers urging the National Park Service to nominate the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge for UNE  more

Key Senate Committee Passes Sens. Ossoff & Rev. Warnock Bill to Designate West Hunter Street Baptist Church as National Historic Site
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's bipartisan bill to honor the late Reverend Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. passed a key Senate Committee today. The U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources advanced Sens. Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock's bipartisan legislation to establish West Hunter Street Baptist Church as a National Historic Site, protecting and preserving the church's legacy for generations to com  more

Sens. Ossoff, Braun, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Amendment to Expand Veterans Access to Breast Cancer Screenings
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is continuing his work to expand access to breast cancer screenings for Georgia veterans. This week, Sens. Ossoff, Mike Braun (R-IN) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced a bipartisan amendment to the Senate's Military Construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill that would help expand breast cancer screenings for veterans. The bipartisan amendment would appropriate funding to t  more