Thursday - October 31, 2024
Bill Introductions Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Sunday October 13, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Guthrie Introduces Building America's Health Care Workforce Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., introduced the "Building America's Health Care Workforce Act" on July 18, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9067. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a waiver of certain training and certification requirements for specified skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to b  more

Rep. Guthrie Introduces Fair & Efficient Regulatory Commonsense Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., introduced the "Fair and Efficient Regulatory Commonsense Act" on July 22, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9077. A bill to transfer the duties of the Office of Public Participation of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to a Public Participation Division within the Office of External Affairs of such Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Greg Pe  more

Rep. Kelly Introduces Resolution to Remember Life of Corey Comperatore
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., introduced a resolution on July 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H. Res. 1369. A resolution remembering the life of Corey Comperatore who passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., John Joyce, R-Pa., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Dan Meuser, R-Pa., Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., Scott Perry, R-Pa., Chrissy Houlahan, D  more

Rep. McGarvey Introduces Board of Veterans' Appeals Attorney Retention & Backlog Reduction Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced the "Board of Veterans' Appeals Attorney Retention and Backlog Reduction Act" on July 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9046. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reform and enhance the pay of Board of Veterans' Appeals attorneys for recruitment and retention and to increase the decision quality and claims processing speed of the Board, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affa  more

Sen. Wyden Introduces Bill to Repeal Military Selective Service Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced legislation on July 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4881. A bill to repeal the Military Selective Service Act; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo. * * * SECTION 1. Repeal of Military Selective Service Act.  more