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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Friday July 19, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Heinrich, Lujan, Stansbury, Leger Fernandez Push for Outreach to Help DACA Recipients Apply for ACA Coverage
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.) and Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), joined 84 of their Congressional colleagues to urge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to expand investment in outreach and enrollment assistance to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients ahead of the upcoming Novemb  more

Heinrich, Peters Lead Dozens of Lawmakers in Urging Department of Transportation to Reduce Methane Emissions & Protect Families' Health, Finalize Strong Gas Pipeline Leak Rule
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: This week, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and U.S. Representative Scott Peters (D-Calif.), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, led 40 lawmakers in a bicameral letter to Secretary Pete Buttigieg calling for the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) to swift  more

Senate Indian Affairs Committee Sets July 25 Legislative Hearing
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee issued the following information for a legislation hearing at 2:30 p.m. on July 25, 2024, at 628 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Agenda: * S. 4370, Tribal Forest Protection Act Amendments Act of 2024 * S. 4505, A bill to approve the settlement of water rights claims of Ohkay Owingeh in the Rio Chama Stream System, to restore the Bosque on Pueblo Land in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes * * * Original text here: https:  more