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Bill Introductions Involving Georgia Newsletter for Sunday November 17, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Caraveo Introduces Passport Processing Efficiency Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Passport Processing Efficiency Act" on Aug. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 11. H.R. 9398. A bill to prioritize the processing of United States passport applications submitted at in-person appointments at passport agencies or through the mail, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cit  more

Rep. Scott Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of Endometriosis Awareness Month
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on Aug. 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 14. H. Res. 1418. A resolution supporting the designation of March 2024 as Endometriosis Awareness Month; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., Judy Chu, D-Calif., Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., and Res. Comm Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colo  more

Rep. Williams Introduces Equal Pay for Equal Work Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., introduced the "Equal Pay for Equal Work Act" on Aug. 27, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 14. H.R. 9424. A bill to establish the National Equal Pay Enforcement Task Force, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall wit  more