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Bill Introductions Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday December 03, 2023 ( 7 items )  

Sen. Barrasso Introduces Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., introduced the "Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act" on Oct. 25, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 26. S. 3130. A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to improve the recruitment and retention of employees in the Indian Health Service, restore accountability in the Indian Health Service, improve health services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs. The bill is cosponsore  more

Sen. Cassidy Introduces Concurrent Resolution on Carbon Tax
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., introduced a resolution on Oct. 26, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Nov. 26. S. Con. Res. 23. A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the economy of the United States; to the Committee on Finance. The concurrent resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Mike Lee, R-Utah, John Cornyn, R-Texas, James Risch, R-Idaho, Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., Roger M  more

Sen. Hoeven Resolution to Designate National Bison Day Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., introduced a resolution on Oct. 24, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Nov. 23. S. Res. 426. A resolution designating November 4, 2023, as "National Bison Day"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., John Thune, R-S.D., Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Roger Marshall, R-Kan., Jerry Moran, R-Kan., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Jon Tester, D  more

Sen. Lujan Introduces Testing & Evaluation Systems for Trusted Artificial Intelligence Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., introduced the "Testing and Evaluation Systems for Trusted Artificial Intelligence Act" on Oct. 30, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 26. S. 3162. A bill to improve the requirement for the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish testbeds to support the development and testing of trustworthy artificial intelligence systems and to improve interagency coordination in development of such testbeds, a  more

Sen. Rubio Introduces Further Strengthening America's Supply Chain & National Security Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Further Strengthening America's Supply Chain and National Security Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 26. S. 3143. A bill to establish postmarket reporting requirements for pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and Kevin Cramer, R-N.D. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be c  more

Sen. Thune Introduces Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., introduced the "Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 26. S. 3154. A bill to improve the effectiveness of tribal child support enforcement agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act". SEC. 2. Improving the effectiveness  more

Sen. Van Hollen Introduces Young African Leaders Initiative Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., introduced the "Young African Leaders Initiative Act" on Oct. 26, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 26. S. 3160. A bill to establish a comprehensive United States Government initiative to build the capacity of young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D. * * * SECTION 1. Short titles. This Act may be cited as the   more