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Bill Introductions Involving Idaho Newsletter for Sunday September 22, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Sen. Barrasso Introduces American Voices in Federal Lands Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., introduced the "American Voices in Federal Lands Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4718. A bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to clarify the nature of public involvement for purposes of certain rulemaking, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo., James Risch, R-Idaho, and Steve Daine  more

Sen. Lankford Introduces Resolution on Death of Ex-Sen. Inhofe
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced a resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S. Res. 765. A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Mars  more

Sen. Lee Introduces Working Families Flexibility Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Working Families Flexibility Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 11. S. 4710. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. James Risch, R-Idaho, Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., James Lankford, R-  more

Sen. Rubio Introduces Military Moms Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the "Military Moms Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4717. A bill to include pregnancy and loss of pregnancy as qualifying life events under the TRICARE program and to require a study on maternal health in the military health system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be ci  more