U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Sunday June 16, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
Heinrich Bill to Promote Tribal Buffalo Management Receives Key Hearing
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
The Indian Buffalo Management Act, legislation championed by U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), received a key hearing before the Senate Committeeon Indian Affairs this week. The legislation would help promote and support Tribalmanagement of buffalo herds.
VIDEO: U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich highlights his Indian Buffalo Management Act during hearing in U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, J
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Lujan, Gillibrand, Jayapal Introduce Legislation to Protect Domestic Workers
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
This week, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapa (D-Wash.) re-introduced the National Domestic Workers Bill of Rights. The groundbreaking legislation will finally extend common workplace rights and protections to the 2.2 million domestic workers in the United States, who are currently excluded from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
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