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Bill Introductions Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Sunday October 27, 2024 ( 13 items )  

Rep. DeGette Introduces Resolution to Commemorate Past Success of U.S. Olympic, Paralympic Teams
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on July 24, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 22. H. Res. 1381. A resolution commemorating the past success of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams and supporting the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently  more

Rep. Fitzgerald Introduces Ensuring State Attorney General Accountability Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., introduced the "Ensuring State Attorney General Accountability Act" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 24. H.R. 9143. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit 501(c)(3) organizations from providing direct funding to State attorneys general; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Thomas Tiffany, R-Wis., Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., and John Rose  more

Rep. Gomez Introduces Allowing Steady Savings by Eliminating Tests Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., introduced the "Allowing Steady Savings by Eliminating Tests Act" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 24. H.R. 9149. A bill to eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently   more

Rep. Horsford Introduces Securing Continued Healthcare for Our Operations & Logistics Professionals Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., introduced the "Securing Continued Healthcare for Our Operations and Logistics Professionals Act" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 24. H.R. 9152. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that determinations regarding whether an individual who is a contractor providing services to an educational organization is a full time employee for purposes of requirements relating to an employer's responsibil  more

Rep. Jayapal Introduces Health Over Wealth Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., introduced the "Health Over Wealth Act" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 24. H.R. 9156. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enforce certain requirements with respect to for-profit corporations that own health care systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways a  more

Rep. Lee Introduces Health Equity & Accountability Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., introduced the "Health Equity and Accountability Act" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 24. H.R. 9161. A bill to improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Oversight and Accountability, Education and the Workforce, the Judiciary, the Budget, Veterans' Affairs, Natural Resources, Armed Serv  more

Rep. Morelle Introduces Joint Resolution Proposing Amendment to Constitution
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Joseph D. Morelle, D-N.Y., introduced a joint resolution on July 24, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 22. H.J. Res. 193. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself   more

Rep. Ogles Introduces Resolution on Attempted Assassination of Ex-President Trump
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., introduced a resolution on July 23, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 22. H. Res. 1378. A resolution providing the sense of the House of Representatives that the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump was an abhorrent act of cowardice that must be universally condemned and that the only appropriate place for the Nation to settle political disputes is at the ballot box on election day; to the Committee on t  more

Rep. Scott Introduces Labor Enforcement to Securely Protect Workers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., introduced the "Labor Enforcement to Securely Protect Workers" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 23. H.R. 9137. A bill to safeguard the rights of workers and protect children by responsibly increasing civil monetary penalties and other means; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently dete  more

Rep. Scott Introduces Resolution to Recognize Seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on July 24, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 22. H. Res. 1384. A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2024 as "PCOS Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon, R-P.R., Debbie Wasserman Schultz  more

Rep. Tiffany Introduces Apostle Islands National Park & Preserve Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Thomas Tiffany, R-Wis., introduced the "Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act" on July 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 22. H.R. 9111. A bill to redesignate the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore as the Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., Bryan Steil, R-Wis., Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis.  more

Rep. Walberg Introduces Resolution to Congratulate American Motorcyclist Association
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on July 25, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 24. H. Res. 1391. A resolution congratulating the American Motorcyclist Association on their 100th Anniversary; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., Tracey Mann, R-Kan., Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., Carol Miller, R-W.Va., and Warren   more

Rep. Zinke Introduces Veteran Prescription Safety Improvement Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., introduced the "Veteran Prescription Safety Improvement Act" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 24. H.R. 9178. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve access of health care providers of the Department of Veterans Affairs to prescription drug monitoring programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Bost, R-Ill., Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., an  more