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Bill Introductions Involving Colorado Newsletter for Sunday June 30, 2024 ( 23 items )  

Rep. Calvert Introduces Israel Security Assistance Support Act
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., introduced the "Israel Security Assistance Support Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 24. H.R. 8369. A bill to provide for the expeditious delivery of defense articles and defense services for Israel and other matters; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case f  more

Rep. Caraveo Introduces Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8376. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a national awareness and outreach campaign to improve mental health among the Hispanic and Latino youth population; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Tony Cardenas, D-Calif., Grace F. Napolitano, D-Calif., Andr  more

Rep. Caraveo Introduces Small Business Language Accessibility Act
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Small Business Language Accessibility Act" on May 16, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 28. H.R. 8425. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to revise a rule relating to language translation assistance with respect to certain needs assessments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. David G. Valadao, R-Calif. * * * SECTION 1  more

Rep. Caraveo Introduces Strengthening Our Pediatric Mental Health Workforce Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Strengthening Our Pediatric Mental Health Workforce Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8375. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States on strategies under Medicaid and CHIP to increase pediatric mental and behavioral health provider education, training, recruitment, retention, and support, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and  more

Rep. Caraveo Introduces Youth Suicide Prevention Research Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Youth Suicide Prevention Research Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8377. A bill to amend the Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act to expand the areas of focus regarding childhood suicide, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brandon Williams, R-N.Y., Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, S  more

Rep. Clyde Introduces Joint Resolution on Definition of Engaged in Business as Dealer in Firearms
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., introduced a joint resolution on May 16, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 25. H.J. Res. 144. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Department of Justice, relating to "Definition of 'Engaged in the Business' as a Dealer in Firearms"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The r  more

Rep. Grothman Introduces Resolution on Welfare Programs
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., introduced a resolution on May 16, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H. Res. 1235. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that certain welfare programs discourage marriage and hurt the institution of the family in the United States; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., Rick Allen, R-Ga., Randy Weber, R-Texas, and Doug Lamborn, R  more

Rep. Guest Introduces Resolution to Honor Commitment of Emergency Medical Services Personnel
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Miss., introduced a resolution on May 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H. Res. 1252. A resolution honoring the commitment and care of emergency medical services personnel; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas, Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Rich McCormick, R-Ga., Lori   more

Rep. Houlahan Introduces Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., introduced the "Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act" on May 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 23. H.R. 8353. A bill to require the Election Assistance Commission to develop voluntary guidelines for the administration of elections that address the use and risks of artificial intelligence technologies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick  more

Rep. Huizenga Introduces Resolution to Condemn State Department's Expressing Condolences for Death of Iranian President Raisi
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on May 21, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H. Res. 1246. A resolution condemning the Department of State's statement expressing condolences for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Amir- Abdollahian, and other members of their delegation; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Pete Stauber, R-Minn., Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Carol Mill  more

Rep. Luna Introduces No Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics Act
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., introduced the "No Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics Act" on May 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 23. H.R. 8360. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem any sunscreen or cosmetic containing parabens to be adulterated; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., and Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "N  more

Rep. Luna Introduces President Donald J. Trump Congressional Gold Medal Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Anna P. Luna, R-Fla., introduced the "President Donald J. Trump Congressional Gold Medal Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8386. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to President Donald J. Trump in recognition of his exceptional leadership and dedication to strengthening America's diplomatic relations during his presidency; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., Randy  more

Rep. Mace Introduces Resolution on Rule on Clarifying Eligibility of DACA Recipients
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., introduced a resolution on May 16, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 25. H.J. Res. 146. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients and Certain Other Noncitizens for a Qualified Health Plan through   more

Rep. Massie Introduces Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., introduced the "Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act" on May 16, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 26. H.R. 8421. A bill to abolish the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks, to repeal the Federal Reserve Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., Tim Burchett, R-T  more

Rep. McCaul Introduces Maintaining Our Ironclad Commitment to Israel's Security Act
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, introduced the "Maintaining Our Ironclad Commitment to Israel's Security Act" on May 16, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 28. H.R. 8437. A bill to provide for congressional oversight of proposed changes to arms sales to Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall wit  more

Rep. Miller Introduces Joint Resolution on OSHA Rule on Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., introduced a joint resolution on May 16, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 25. H.J. Res. 147. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration relating to "Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by   more

Rep. Neguse Introduces Helicopter Passenger Protection Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., introduced the "Helicopter Passenger Protection Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8393. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require that certain rotorcraft manufactured before April 5, 2020, comply with requirements relating to fuel system crash resistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the  more

Rep. Scalise Introduces Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., introduced the "Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act" on May 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 23. H.R. 8364. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Scott Desjarlais, R-Tenn., Aaron Bean, R-Fla., D  more

Rep. Titus Introduces Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., introduced the "Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts Authorization Act" on May 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 23. H.R. 8368. A bill to establish a Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts in the Department of State, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jim Baird, R-Ind., Gregory W. Meeks, D-N.Y., Jason Crow, D-Colo., and Greg Stanton, D-Ariz. * * * SECTION 1. Sh  more

Sen. Bennet Introduces Getting Renewable & Energy Efficient Neighborhoods Appraisals Act
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., introduced the "Getting Renewable and Energy Efficient Neighborhoods Appraisals Act" on May 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 26. S. 4340. A bill to provide for accurate energy appraisals in connection with residential mortgage loans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Getting Renewable and Energy Efficient Neighborho  more

Sen. Hickenlooper Introduces Branch Out Implementation Act
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., introduced the "Branch Out Implementation Act" on May 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 26. S. 4345. A bill to amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to reauthorize and expand State-wide assessments and strategies for forest resources; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as  more

Sen. Hickenlooper Introduces Reforestation, Nurseries & Genetic Resources Support Act
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., introduced the "Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources Support Act" on May 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 26. S. 4346. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to provide assistance in support of nurseries and seed orchards, to establish a grant program in support of nurseries and seed orchards, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The bill is cosponsored b  more

Sen. Schatz Introduces Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, introduced the "Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. S. 4334. A bill to enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation security workforce by applying the personnel system under title 5, United States Code, to employees of the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purpo  more