Saturday - September 7, 2024
Bill Introductions Involving Florida Newsletter for Sunday July 07, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Rep. Bilirakis Introduces AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., introduced the "AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act" on May 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 3. H.R. 8449. A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determine  more

Rep. Cammack Introduces Phosphate & Potash Protection Act
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., introduced the "Phosphate and Potash Protection Act" on May 17, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 3. H.R. 8450. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to evaluate certain minerals for designation as critical minerals; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Phosphate and Potash Protection Act of 2024". SEC.   more

Rep. Donalds Introduces Reshape Alternatives to Detention Act
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., introduced the "Reshape Alternatives to Detention Act" on May 16, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 1. H.R. 8430. A bill to make certain adjustments pertaining to the Alternatives to Detention program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., August Pfluger, R-Texas, Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, Clay Higgins, R-La., Ba  more

Sen. Scott Resolution to Recognize Significance of Jewish American Heritage Month Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on May 23, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on July 1. S. Res. 707. A resolution recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month as a time to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans to the society and culture of the United States; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y  more