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Bill Introductions Involving Washington Newsletter for Sunday September 15, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Rep. Balint Introduces Small Dollar Donor Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vt., introduced the "Small Dollar Donor Protection Act" on July 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 8. H.R. 8975. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require authorized committees of candidates for election for Federal office to include in the reports the committees are required to file under such Act information on contributions received from small dollar donors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on H  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. Harder Introduces Gas Prices Relief Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Josh Harder, D-Calif., introduced the "Gas Prices Relief Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 8. H.R. 9009. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a gasoline tax holiday; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Wash. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Gas Prices Relief Act of 2024". SEC. 2. 2024 gasoline tax holiday.  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. Newhouse Introduces Uniform Credentials for IHS Providers Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., introduced the "Uniform Credentials for IHS Providers Act" on July 9, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 10. H.R. 8956. A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act for the development and implementation of a centralized system to credential licensed health professionals who seek to provide health care services at any Indian Health Service unit; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on   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

Sen. Cantwell Introduces Content Origin Protection & Integrity From Edited & Deepfaked Media Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., introduced the "Content Origin Protection and Integrity From Edited and Deepfaked Media Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4674. A bill to require transparency with respect to content and content provenance information, to protect artistic content, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Martin Hei  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