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Bill Introductions Involving Michigan Newsletter for Sunday March 31, 2024 ( 9 items )  

Rep. Beatty Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of Black History Month
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, introduced a resolution on Feb. 23, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1026. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Congressional Medal of Honor recipients; to the Committee on Armed Services. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-De  more

Rep. Gallagher Introduces Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., introduced the "Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act" on March 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 23. H.R. 7521. A bill to protect the national security of the United States from the threat posed by foreign adversary controlled applications, such as TikTok and any successor application or service and any other application or service developed or provided by ByteDance Ltd. or an entity under   more

Rep. Hudson Introduces Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., introduced the "Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act" on March 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 28. H.R. 7565. A bill to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Termination. SEC.  more

Rep. Mann Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National FFA Week
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kan., introduced a resolution on Feb. 15, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1015. A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 17 through February 24, 2024, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 10th anniversary of the "Give the G  more

Rep. McGarvey Introduces Young Adult Tax Credit Act
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced the "Young Adult Tax Credit Act" on March 5, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 23. H.R. 7547. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable young adult tax credit with monthly advance payment; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., Shri   more

Rep. Schakowsky Introduces Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., introduced the "Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act" on March 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 29. H.R. 7573. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement that States establish a Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and to limit the circumstances in which a State may place a lien on a Medicaid beneficiary's property; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Dor  more

Rep. Slotkin Introduces Closing the Workforce Gap Act
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., introduced the "Closing the Workforce Gap Act" on March 6, 2024. The text of the bill was released on March 29. H.R. 7574. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to base the numerical limitations for H-2B nonimmigrants on economic need, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case  more

Rep. Thanedar Introduces Resolution to Recognize Remarkable Achievements of Tuskegee Airmen Member Rowe
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., introduced a resolution on Feb. 15, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1018. A resolution recognizing the remarkable achievements and patriotic service of late Michigan native Captain Claude A. Rowe, Jr., the only known member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen authorized to fly for two Allied countries during World War II; to the Committee on Armed Services. * * * Recognizing the remarkable achievements and patrio  more

Rep. Wexton Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Rep. Jennifer Wexton, D-Va., introduced a resolution on Feb. 14, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1013. A resolution expressing support for designation of the month of February 2024 as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., David Trone, D-Md., Lois Frankel, D-Fla., Ema  more