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Bill Introductions Involving Florida Newsletter for Sunday May 26, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Bilirakis Introduces Leveraging Integrity & Verification of Eligibility for Beneficiaries Act
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., introduced the "Leveraging Integrity and Verification of Eligibility for Beneficiaries Act" on April 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 22. H.R. 8084. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require States to verify certain eligibility criteria for individuals enrolled for medical assistance quarterly, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Angie Craig, D-  more

Rep. Castor Introduces Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., introduced the "Expediting Generator Interconnection Procedures Act" on April 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 22. H.R. 8085. A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to promulgate regulations that accelerate the interconnection of electric generation and storage resources to the transmission system through more efficient and effective interconnection procedures; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. * * *   more

Sen. Rubio Introduces Domain Reform for Unlawful Drug Sellers Act
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Domain Reform for Unlawful Drug Sellers Act" on April 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 20. S. 4108. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide a process to lock and suspend domain names used to facilitate the online sale of drugs illegally, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Doma  more

Sen. Rubio Introduces Resolution to Reaffirm U.S. Commitment to Taiwan
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on April 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on May 20. S. Res. 633. A resolution reaffirming the United States' commitment to Taiwan and recognizing the 45th anniversary of the enactment of the Taiwan Relations Act; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore. * * * Reaffirming the United States' commitment to Taiwan and recognizing the 45th anniversary   more

Sen. Scott Introduces Resolution to Honor Memory of Jereima Bustamante on 6th Anniversary of Her Passing
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on April 8, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on May 20. S. Res. 627. A resolution honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the sixth anniversary of her passing; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. * * * Honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the sixth anniversary of her passing. Whereas Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante (referred to in   more