Thursday - October 31, 2024
Bill Introductions Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday October 06, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Sen. Booker Introduces Prescription Drug Affordability & Access Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., introduced the "Prescription Drug Affordability and Access Act" on July 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4845. A bill to lower the cost of all drugs for all Americans; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Prescription Drug Affordability and Access Act". SEC. 2. Establishment of t  more

Sen. Markey Introduces Destination Reception Assistance Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., introduced the "Destination Reception Assistance Act" on July 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4861. A bill to establish, in the Office of Refugee Resettlement, the Destination Reception Services Program New Arrival Services Board and to authorize a grant program for providing funding for medium-term services to eligible arrivals in destination States and localities to promote their self-sufficiency, reduce costs  more