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Bill Introductions Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday January 14, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Clyde Introduces Stopping Unconstitutional Background Checks Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., introduced the "Stopping Unconstitutional Background Checks Act" on Dec. 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 11. H.R. 6734. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to finalize, implement, or enforce proposed ATF Rule 2022R-17, entitled ``Definition of `Engaged in the Business' as a Dealer in Firearms''; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Alford, R-Mo., Mike Collins, R-Ga., Mike Bost, R  more

Rep. Reschenthaler Introduces Cold Case Modernization Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., introduced the "Cold Case Modernization Act" on Dec. 7, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 8. H.R. 6688. A bill to permit grant funds to be used to identify unidentified human remains without regard as to whether the manner of death is determined to be a homicide; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Cold Case Modernization Act". SEC. 2. Authorizing grant under Jennife  more

Sen. Rounds Introduces to Temporarily Suspend Importation of Beef Products From Paraguay
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., introduced legislation on Dec. 4, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Jan. 3. S. 3386. A bill to temporarily suspend the importation of beef and beef products from Paraguay and to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the threat to food safety and animal health posed by beef imported from Paraguay, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont. * * * SECTION 1.   more