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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Tuesday May 06, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Congressmen Wilson, Cohen, Hudson, Veasey Welcome House Passage of MEGOBARI Act
WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressmen Wilson, Cohen, Hudson, Veasey Welcome House Passage of MEGOBARI Act Washington, DC - U.S. Helsinki Co-Chairman Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC), Helsinki Commission Ranking Member Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN), Congressman Richard Hudson (R-NC) and Congressman Marc Veasey (D-TX) welcome the House passage of the bipartisan Mobilizing and Enhancing Georgia's Options for Building Accountabi  more

Scott, Schatz Push Effort to Provide Resources to Improve Flood Mitigation Strategies
WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Schatz Push Effort to Provide Resources to Improve Flood Mitigation Strategies Washington, D.C. - Ahead of the committee's hearing entitled, "Examining Insurance Markets and the Role of Mitigation Policies," Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) are reintroducing legislation to help flood-prone com  more

Sens. Scott, Cantwell Reintroduce Aviation Workforce Development Act
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Scott, Cantwell Reintroduce Aviation Workforce Development Act WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) reintroduced the Aviation Workforce Development Act. This legislation amends the Internal Revenue Code to make expenses for education at FAA-certified flight andaviation maintenance programs eligible for 529 plan funds. 529 plans are valuable tools for sav  more