WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 -- Sen. Thomas R. Carper, D-Del., introduced the "Barcode Automation for Revenue Collection to Organize Disbursement and Enhance Efficiency Act" on Jan. 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 15. S. 3660. A bill to require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper, and to require the use of optical character recognition technology for paper documents received by the Internal Revenue Service; to the Committee on Finance  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Sen. Thomas R. Carper, D-Del., introduced the "Flood Prevention Act" on Jan. 22, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 12. S. 3633. A bill to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to allow the District of Columbia to receive Federal funding under such Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Flood Prevention Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Eligibility of   more