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Bill Introductions Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday March 17, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Balint Introduces Bill to Improve Enactment of Title 41 of U.S. Code
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vt., introduced legislation on Feb. 13, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 5. H.R. 7324. A bill to make improvements in the enactment of title 41, United States Code, into a positive law title and to improve the Code; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * SECTION 1. TABLE OF CONTENTS. SEC. 2. PURPOSE. SEC. 3. TITLE 2, UNITED STATES CODE. SEC. 4. TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE. SEC. 5. TITLE 6, UNITED STATES CODE. SEC. 6. TITLE 7,  more

Rep. Balint Introduces Community Housing Act
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vt., introduced the "Community Housing Act" on Feb. 13, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 5. H.R. 7325. A bill to address the housing crisis through bold investments to increase and preserve the national affordable housing supply, paths to homeownership, and perpetual affordability through shared equity housing and community land trust models, investigating landlord price fixing, and providing relief for rural renters, and for other pu  more

Sen. Markey Introduces Resolution to Request Information on Azerbaijan's Human Rights Practices
WASHINGTON, March 15 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., introduced a resolution on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 4. S. Res. 540. A resolution requesting information on Azerbaijan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., Gary Peters, D-Mich., Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass  more