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Bill Introductions Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for Sunday January 07, 2024 ( 4 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. 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