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Bill Introductions Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Sunday April 21, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Hern Introduces Bill on Health Savings Accounts
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., introduced legislation on March 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 10. H.R. 7693. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat distributions from health savings accounts for funeral expenses of the account beneficiary as qualified distributions; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Distributions from health savings accounts for funeral expenses of the account beneficiary treated as qualified dist  more

Rep. Murphy Introduces Bill on Graduate Medical Schools Diversity, Inclusion
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Gregory F. Murphy, R-N.C., introduced legislation on March 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 12. H.R. 7725. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving Federal financial assistance if such schools adopt certain policies and requirements relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Ralph  more

Sen. Warner Introduces Bill to Improve Intelligence on Foreign Adversary Tactics Affecting Ability to Compete on Energy Generation Projects
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., introduced legislation on March 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 13. S. 3957. A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to develop a strategy to improve the sharing of information and intelligence on foreign adversary tactics and illicit activities affecting the ability of United States persons to compete in foreign jurisdictions on projects relating to energy generation and storage, and for other purposes; to  more