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Bill Introductions Involving Kansas Newsletter for Sunday March 03, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Rep. Clyde Introduces Joint Resolution on FCC Rule on Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., introduced a joint resolution on Jan. 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H.J. Res. 107. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The join  more

Rep. Davids Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Tribal Colleges & Universities Week
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kan., introduced a resolution on Jan. 29, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 981. A resolution recognizing the importance of Tribal colleges and universities to the United States and expressing support for designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. * * * Recognizing the importance of Tribal colleges and univer  more

Rep. Davids Introduces Truth & Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kan., introduced the "Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act" on Feb. 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 26. H.R. 7227. A bill to establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subse  more

Rep. Duncan Introduces Protecting the Mailing of Firearms Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., introduced the "Protecting the Mailing of Firearms Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7195. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect and enhance the mailing of firearms, ammunition, and components thereof; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration  more

Rep. Frankel Introduces Resolution to Condemn Sexual Violence Committed by Hamas
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Lois Frankel, D-Fla., introduced a resolution on Jan. 16, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 966. A resolution condemning rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas in its war against Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., Kathy E. Manning, D-N.C., Jen Kiggans, R-Va., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., Jake Auch  more

Rep. Moolenaar Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National School Choice Week
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on Jan. 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Feb. 26. H. Res. 974. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of January 21 through January 27, 2024, as "National School Choice Week"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., Tim Walberg, R-Mich., Russell Fry, R-S.C., Michael Waltz, R-Fla., Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-  more

Rep. Neguse Introduces National Advisory Council on Indian Education Improvement Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., introduced the "National Advisory Council on Indian Education Improvement Act" on Feb. 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 26. H.R. 7234. A bill to ensure that the National Advisory Council on Indian Education includes at least 1 member who is the president of a Tribal College or University and to require the Secretaries of Education and Interior to consider the National Advisory Council on Indian Education's reports in the prepara  more

Rep. Salinas Introduces Providing Empathetic & Effective Recovery Support Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Ore., introduced the "Providing Empathetic and Effective Recovery Support Act" on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 25. H.R. 7212. A bill to address the behavioral health workforce shortages through support for peer support specialists, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in ea  more