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Bill Introductions Involving New York Newsletter for Sunday January 07, 2024 ( 17 items )  

Rep. Beyer Introduces Resolution to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Passage of Endangered Species Act of 1973
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 881. A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act of 1973; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Mike Thompson, D-Calif., Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Adam Smith,   more

Rep. Brownley Introduces Concurrent Resolution on Non-Dairy Milk Alternatives
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Julia Brownley, D-Calif., introduced a concurrent resolution on Nov. 29, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Con. Res. 80. Concurrent resolution recognizing that Federal law does not prohibit elementary school or secondary school students from discussing or sharing information about non-dairy milk alternatives; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Troy Carter, D-La., and Nydia M  more

Rep. D'Esposito Introduces Resolution to Condemn Palestinian Slogan
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 883. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the slogan, "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" is antisemitic and its use must be condemned; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., and Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla. * * * Expr  more

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. Garbarino Introduces Resolution to Recognize Suicide Awareness & Remembrance Flag
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Andrew R. Garbarino, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Nov. 30, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 899. A resolution recognizing the Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. The   more

Rep. Grothman Introduces BOP Direct-Hire Authority Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., introduced the "BOP Direct-Hire Authority Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6628. A bill to provide direct hire authority to the Director of the Bureau of Prisons; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction o  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. Landsman Introduces Resolution to Condemn Calls From Members of Congress for Expulsion of Palestinians From U.S.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, introduced a resolution on Nov. 28, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 895. A resolution condemning calls from Members of Congress for the expulsion of Palestinians from the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y. * * * Condemning calls from Members of Congress for the expulsion of Palestinians from the United States. Whereas, on November   more

Rep. Lawler Introduces Resolution to Condemn Hamas-Led Terrorist Attack on Israel
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 889. A resolution condemning the Hamas-led terrorist attack on the State of Israel on October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas to immediately and unconditionally surrender, cease its attacks, and safely release all hostages; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y.  more

Rep. Lawler Introduces Resolution to Reaffirm Israel Rights to Exist
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Nov. 21, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 888. A resolution reaffirming the State of Israel's right to exist; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., Michael Waltz, R-Fla., Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., David Kustoff, R-Tenn., Young Ki  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 Resolution to Support Designation of National Apprenticeship Week"
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced a resolution on Nov. 13, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 866. A resolution supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2023, as "National Apprenticeship Week"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, Alex X. Mooney,   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. Neguse Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Microtia & Atresia Awareness Day
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on Nov. 13, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 867. A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 9, 2023, as "National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Troy Carter, D-La., Judy Chu, D-Calif., Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., Raul M. Grija  more

Rep. Pressley Introduces Inclusive Democracy Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., introduced the "Inclusive Democracy Act" on Dec. 6, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. H.R. 6643. A bill to guarantee the right to vote for all citizens regardless of conviction of a criminal offense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as   more

Rep. Pressley Introduces Resolution to Designate National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., introduced a resolution on Nov. 17, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 879. A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2023, through December 20, 2023, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Cori Bush, D-Mo., Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Jamaal Bowman  more

Rep. Salazar Introduces Resolution to Commemorate 200th Anniversary of Monroe Doctrine
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Dec. 1, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on January 2. H. Res. 905. A resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Chip Roy, R-Texas, Carlos A. Gimenez, R-Fla., Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Keith Self, R-Texas, William Timmons, R-S.C., Chris Smith, R-N.J., Cory Mills, R-Fla., Lance Gooden, R-Texas, Byr  more