WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., introduced the "Workforce for AI Trust Act" on July 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 28. H.R. 9215. A bill to facilitate the growth of multidisciplinary and diverse teams that can advance the development and training of safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla. * * * SECTION 1. Sho  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, introduced the "Weather Data Taxpayer Protection Act" on July 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 28. H.R. 9219. A bill to establish the Federal Commission on Weather Risk Data and Modeling, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Weather Data Taxpayer Protection Act". SEC. 2.   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced the "21st Century Wildlife Enhancement and Partnership Act" on Aug. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 27. S. 4985. A bill to reform the process for listing a species as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo. * * * SECTION 1. Sh  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced the "Small Nonprofit Retirement Security Act" on Aug. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 25. S. 4965. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for small employer pension plan startup costs and the retirement auto-enrollment credit available to tax-exempt eligible small employers; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev. * * * SECTION 1  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced the "Unlock Pipeline Direct Access To Entry Act" on Aug. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 27. S. 4986. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve permitting of energy transport facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Unlock Pipeline Direct Access To Entry Act" or the "UPDATE Act". S  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo., introduced the "Reducing Environmental Gamesmanship Act" on Aug. 1, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 25. S. 4959. A bill to prohibit Federal agencies from implementing environmental justice standards when issuing rules, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Ted Cruz, R-Texas, James Lankford, R-Okla.,  more