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Bill Introductions Involving Georgia Newsletter for Sunday September 15, 2024 ( 10 items )  

Rep. Allen Introduces Bill on Voice Systems Created Through Generative Artificial Intelligence
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Ga., introduced legislation on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 10. H.R. 8939. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish technical and procedural standards for artificial or prerecorded voice systems created through generative artificial intelligence, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. * * * SECTION 1. Technical and procedural standards for artificial or prerecorded voice systems  more

Rep. Dunn Introduces Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Congressional Gold Medal Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Neal P. Dunn, R-Fla., introduced the "Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Congressional Gold Medal Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 8. H.R. 9007. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jens Stoltenberg, in recognition of his contributions to the security, unity, and defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Michael R. Turner, R-Ohio, Gerald E. Co  more

Rep. Hayes Introduces Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., introduced the "Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act" on July 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 8. H.R. 8981. A bill to amend the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to improve trauma support services and mental health care for children and youth in educational settings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, Debbie   more

Rep. McBath Introduces Bill to Award Grants to Community Colleges for High-Quality Workforce Development Programs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Ga., introduced legislation on July 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 10. H.R. 8947. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to community colleges for high-quality workforce development programs; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. * * * SECTION 1. Strengthening community colleges grant program.  more

Rep. Nadler Introduces Corner Post Reversal Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., introduced the "Corner Post Reversal Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 8. H.R. 9014. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to establish and clarify the applicable statute of limitations for persons seeking remedy for legal wrongs because of agency action or adversely affected by agency action; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. J. Luis Correa, D-Calif., Pramila Jayapal,   more

Rep. Raskin Introduces Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., introduced the "Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act" on July 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 8. H.R. 8988. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign- controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration. The bill is  more

Rep. Walberg Introduces Resolution on Labor Rule on Definition of Employer-Association Health Plans
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on July 2, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 10. H.J. Res. 181. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Definition of 'Employer'-Association Health Plans"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., Neal P  more

Sen. Casey Introduces Capping Prescription Costs Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., introduced the "Capping Prescription Costs Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4671. A bill to limit cost sharing for prescription drugs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., John Fetterman, D-Pa., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Chris Van Hollen, D-M  more

Sen. Shaheen Introduces Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Congressional Gold Medal Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., introduced the "Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Congressional Gold Medal Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4680. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jens Stoltenberg, in recognition of his contributions to the security, unity, and defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Thom Tillis, R-N.C.,   more

Sen. Warnock Introduces Bridge to Medicaid Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga., introduced the "Bridge to Medicaid Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4684. A bill to ensure affordable health insurance coverage for low-income individuals in States that have not expanded Medicaid; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Jon Ossoff, D-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may  more