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Bill Introductions Involving New York Newsletter for Sunday April 07, 2024 ( 20 items )  

Rep. Adams Introduces Resolution to Recognize Significance of Greensboro Four Sit-In During Black History Month
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., introduced a resolution on Feb. 29, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1035. A resolution recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the  more

Rep. Bice Introduces Bill on Annotated Constitution, Pocket-Part Supplements
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Stephanie I. Bice, R-Okla., introduced legislation on March 8, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7592. A bill to direct the Librarian of Congress to promote the more cost-effective, efficient, and expanded availability of the Annotated Constitution and pocket-part supplements by replacing the hardbound versions with digital versions; to the Committee on House Administration. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, Dere  more

Rep. Bice Introduces Modernizing the Congressional Research Service's Access to Data Act
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Stephanie I. Bice, R-Okla., introduced the "Modernizing the Congressional Research Service's Access to Data Act" on March 8, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7593. A bill to enhance the authority of the Director of the Congressional Research Service to obtain information directly from agencies of the Federal government; to the Committee on House Administration. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, Derek Kilmer, D-W  more

Rep. Carter Introduces Telehealth Modernization Act
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., introduced the "Telehealth Modernization Act" on March 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7623. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such pro  more

Rep. Castor Introduces Advancing Grid-Enhancing Technologies Act
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., introduced the "Advancing Grid-Enhancing Technologies Act" on March 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7624. A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish a shared savings incentive to return a portion of the savings attributable to an investment in grid-enhancing technology to the developer of that grid- enhancing technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. Th  more

Rep. Green Introduces Resolution to Celebrate Significance of Black History Month
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, introduced a resolution on Feb. 29, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1040. A resolution recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black History Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Gabe Amo, D-R.I., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Jamaal  more

Rep. Grothman Introduces Appropriations Transparency Act
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., introduced the "Appropriations Transparency Act" on March 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 1. H.R. 7584. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require the Congressional Budget Office to provide cost estimates for legislation reported by the Committee on Appropriations of each House, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subse  more

Rep. Houlahan Introduces Servicewomen & Veterans Menopause Research Act
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., introduced the "Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act" on March 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7596. A bill to direct the Secretaries of Defense and of Veterans Affairs to take certain steps regarding research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women's health, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to   more

Rep. Jackson Introduces Resolution on International Court of Justice Order to Impose Provisional Measures Against Israel
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on Feb. 29, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1041. A resolution condemning the order issued by the International Court of Justice on January 26, 2024, imposing provisional measures against Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. David Kustoff, R-Tenn., Mike Bost, R-Ill., Carol Miller, R-W.Va., Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., Michael Guest, R-Miss  more

Rep. Kim Introduces Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Andrew Kim, D-N.J., introduced the "Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act" on March 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 1. H.R. 7585. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require the promulgation of cybersecurity and digital service regulations relating to the use of EBT cards under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y.  more

Rep. Langworthy Introduces Federal Subaward Reporting System Modernization & Expansion Act
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-N.Y., introduced the "Federal Subaward Reporting System Modernization and Expansion Act" on March 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7598. A bill to require the Inspector General to submit a report on the Federal subaward reporting system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., Michael Cloud, R-Texas, Michael Guest, R-Miss., Clay H  more

Rep. Lesko Introduces Resolution on Southern Border
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., introduced a resolution on Feb. 26, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1031. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the situation at the southern border is an invasion; to the Committee on Homeland Security. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., Keith Self, R-Texas, Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Michael C. Burgess, R-Tex  more

Rep. Levin Introduces Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-Calif., introduced the "Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act" on March 12, 2024. The text and summary of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7634. A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate certain limitations with respect to pre-production plastic pellet pollution, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, Jared Huff  more

Rep. Mace Introduces Resolution on Support for Continued Access to Fertility Care
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., introduced a resolution on Feb. 29, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1043. A resolution expressing support for continued access to fertility care and assisted reproductive technology, such as in vitro fertilization, in light of the Supreme Court of Alabama's ruling that has jeopardized access to in vitro fertilization and other assisted reproductive technology; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolut  more

Rep. Morelle Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Day
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Joseph D. Morelle, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Feb. 29, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1045. A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 3, 2024, as "National Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Day"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. * * * Expressing support for the designation of March 3, 2024, as "National Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Day". Whereas triple-negative breast cancer was recognize  more

Rep. Moulton Introduces American High-Speed Rail Act
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., introduced the "American High-Speed Rail Act" on March 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7600. A bill to amend chapter 261 of title 49, United States Code, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consid  more

Rep. Omar Introduces National Advisory Council on Unpaid School Meal Debt Act
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., introduced the "National Advisory Council on Unpaid School Meal Debt Act" on March 12, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 2. H.R. 7639. A bill to establish a National Advisory Council on Unpaid School Meal Debt in Child Nutrition Programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Sylvia Garcia, D-Texa  more

Rep. Pocan Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of Public Schools Week
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wis., introduced a resolution on Feb. 26, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1032. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024, as "Public Schools Week"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Colin Allred, D-Texas,   more

Rep. Velazquez Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of Community Arts Education Day
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on Feb. 28, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on March 28. H. Res. 1033. A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 28, 2024, as Community Arts Education Day; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., and Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill. * * * Expressing support f  more

Sen. Schumer Introduces Resolution to Authorize Representation in U.S. Vs. Kenyon
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., introduced a resolution on March 6, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on April 3. S. Res. 579. A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Kenyon; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. * * * To authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Kenyon. Whereas, in the case of United States v. Kenyon, Cr. No. 23-101, pending in the United  more