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Bill Introductions Involving Kansas Newsletter for Sunday January 07, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Aderholt Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of National Adoption Day
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., introduced a resolution on Nov. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 875. A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all  more

Rep. Grijalva Introduces Resolution to Recognize National Native American Heritage Month
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., introduced a resolution on Nov. 30, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 900. A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, Sharice Davids, D-Kan., Tom Co  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. Mann Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Recognize Victims of Port Chicago Explosion
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kan., introduced a concurrent resolution on Nov. 28, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Con. Res. 79. Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the National Prayer Breakfast; to the Committee on House Administration. The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Ind. * * * Recognizing the victims of the Port Chicago explosion of July 17, 1944, the 79th anniversary of the greatest  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