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Bill Introductions Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Sunday January 07, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Rep. Foster Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Day of 3D Printing
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., introduced a resolution on Dec. 1, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 903. A resolution expressing support for the designation of December 3, 2023, as the "National Day of 3D Printing"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Takano, D-Calif., Deborah K. Ross, D-N.C., Haley Stevens, D-Mich., and Paul Tonko, D-N.Y. * * * Expressing support for the designati  more

Rep. Harshbarger Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of National Rural Health Day
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., introduced a resolution on Nov. 14, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 870. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Rural Health Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, Carol Miller, R-W.Va., Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., James Moylan, R-Guam, Susan Wild, D-Pa., Gregorio Sablan, D-N.M., John Moolenaar, R-Mich., Derek  more

Rep. Hayes Introduces YouthBuild for the Future Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., introduced the "YouthBuild for the Future Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6629. A bill to reauthorize the YouthBuild program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Lucy McBath, D-Ga., Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., Joe Courtney, D-Conn., Don Davis, D-N.C., Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Jasmine  more

Rep. Jayapal Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of Transgender Day of Remembrance
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 886. A resolution supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D  more

Rep. Kilmer Introduces Investing in Digital Skills Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Derek Kilmer, D-Wash., introduced the "Investing in Digital Skills Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6631. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to recognize digital skills and digital literacy as critical adult education and literacy objectives, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., an  more

Rep. Magaziner Introduces Bill on Evacuation of U.S. Citizens Endangered By Acts of Terrorism in Israel
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., introduced legislation on Dec. 1, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 27. H.R. 6553. A bill to require the waiver of costs of activities relating to the evacuation of United States citizens endangered by acts of terrorism or war in Israel instigated by Hamas and other Islamist militant groups; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., Becca Balint, D-Vt., Lois Frankel, D-Fla., Josh G  more

Rep. McGarvey Introduces Workers Protecting Our Wage Earners Rights Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced the "Workers Protecting Our Wage Earners Rights Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6634. A bill to increase the capacity of the Department of Labor and labor enforcement agencies of States to address labor violations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., Greg Casar, D-Texas, Na  more

Rep. Smucker Introduces Joint Resolution on Davis-Bacon & Related Acts Regulation
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., introduced a joint resolution on Nov. 15, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H.J. Res. 103. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Pete Sessions, R-Tex  more