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Bill Introductions Involving Missouri Newsletter for Sunday March 24, 2024 ( 10 items )  

Rep. Emmer Introduces Sunset Act
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., introduced the "Sunset Act" on Feb. 26, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 17. H.R. 7455. A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for Congressional oversight of agency rulemaking, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within t  more

Rep. Gaetz Introduces Resolution on Ex-President Trump
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Feb. 6, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 4. H. Res. 1001. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that former President Donald J. Trump did not engage in insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or give aid or comfort to the enemies thereof; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., Andy Ogles, R-T  more

Rep. Graves Introduces Airport & Airway Extension Act
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo., introduced the "Airport and Airway Extension Act" on Feb. 26, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on March 17. H.R. 7454. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructur  more

Sen. Cruz Introduces Joint Resolution on Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced a joint resolution on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 4. S.J. Res. 58. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces"; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The resolution is cosponsored by S  more

Sen. Durbin Introduces Inspector General Access Act
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., introduced the "Inspector General Access Act" on Feb. 27, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 19. S. 3813. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, relative to the powers of the Inspector General of the Department of Justice; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Mike Lee, R-Utah, Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Christopher Coons, D-Del., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Ted Cruz,  more

Sen. Hawley Introduces Protecting American Autoworkers From China Act
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced the "Protecting American Autoworkers From China Act" on Feb. 28, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 19. S. 3831. A bill to increase duties imposed with respect to autos imported into the United States that originate in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Protecting American Autoworkers from China Act of 2024".   more

Sen. Hawley Introduces Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced the "Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act" on Feb. 29, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 19. S. 3853. A bill to extend the period for filing claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act and to provide for compensation under such Act for claims relating to Manhattan Project waste, and to improve compensation for workers involved in uranium mining; read the first time. * * * SECTION 1. Short title;  more

Sen. Hawley Introduces Time to Choose Act
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced the "Time to Choose Act" on Feb. 27, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 19. S. 3810. A bill to prohibit conflict of interests among consulting firms that simultaneously contract with the Government of the People's Republic of China and the United States Government, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Time to   more

Sen. Murray Introduces Service Members Are Ready To Save Act
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., introduced the "Service Members Are Ready To Save Act" on Feb. 29, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 19. S. 3837. A bill to improve financial literacy training for members of the Armed Forces; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Service Members Are Ready To Save Act of 2024" or the "SMART Save Act of 2024". SEC. 2  more

Sen. Schmitt Introduces Resolution on Coronavirus Fiscal Recovery Funds
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., introduced a joint resolution on Feb. 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 4. S.J. Res. 57. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury relating to "Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds"; to the Committee on Finance. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., Tom Cotton, R-A  more