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Bill Introductions Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Sunday April 28, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Allen Introduces Joinr Resolution on EPA Rule on Reconsideration of National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Ga., introduced a joint resolution on March 6, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on April 23. H.J. Res. 117. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The joint resolution is c  more

Rep. Guthrie Introduces Bill to Provide Permanent Duty-Free Treatment on Imports of Basketballs
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., introduced legislation on March 29, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 26. H.R. 7836. A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide for permanent duty-free treatment on imports of basketballs; to the Committee on Ways and Means. * * * SECTION 1. Permanent duty-free treatment on imports of basketballs.  more

Rep. Jackson Lee Introduces Prohibiting Threatened & Endangered Creature Trophies Act
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, introduced the "Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creature Trophies Act" on March 22, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 21. H.R. 7795. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit the taking for a trophy of any endangered or threatened species of fish or wildlife in the United States and the importation of endangered and threatened species trophies into the United States, and for other purposes; to th  more

Rep. Keating Introduces Resolution to Reaffirm Unwavering Commitment to NATO
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. William R. Keating, D-Mass., introduced a resolution on March 6, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on April 23. H. Res. 1063. A resolution reaffirming the United States full and unwavering commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in its 75th anniversary year and its goals of achieving collective security through transatlantic partnerships; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Michael R. Turner, R-Ohio,   more

Rep. Kiley Introduces Joint Resolution on Labor Rule on Employee Classification Under Fair Labor Standards Act
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., introduced a joint resolution on March 6, 2024. The text and summary of the resolution was released on April 23. H.J. Res. 116. 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 Labor relating to "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resol  more