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*Kentucky Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday July 12, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Chairmen Guthrie and Bilirakis Announce CMT Subcommittee Markup on Bipartisan SCORE Act to Standardize NIL for Student-Athletes
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 11, 2025: * * * Chairmen Guthrie and Bilirakis Announce CMT Subcommittee Markup on Bipartisan SCORE Act to Standardize NIL for Student-Athletes Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, a  more

Committee on Energy and Commerce to Hold Business Meeting to Enact Changes to Subcommittee Leadership and Memberships
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 11, 2025: * * * Committee on Energy and Commerce to Hold Business Meeting to Enact Changes to Subcommittee Leadership and Memberships Today, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce announced a Full Committee Business Meeting to enact new Subcommittee leadership and changes to Subcommittee memberships. MEETING NOTICE: Full Committee Business Me  more

House Energy and Commerce, Education and Workforce, and Judiciary Committees Introduce Bipartisan Joint NIL Legislation to Establish National Framework
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on July 10, 2025: * * * House Energy and Commerce, Education and Workforce, and Judiciary Committees Introduce Bipartisan Joint NIL Legislation to Establish National Framework Today, as part of a bipartisan joint committee process to stabilize the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) marketplace, leadership from the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Committee o  more

Kaptur, Doggett, & Sorensen Lead Call for Urgent Federal Action After Deadly Texas Flood
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur, Doggett, & Sorensen Lead Call for Urgent Federal Action After Deadly Texas Flood * Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Energy and Water Subcommittee, joined by Congressman Lloyd Doggett (TX-37) Dean of the Texas Congressional Delegation, and Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) the only meteorologist serving in Congress, today led a force  more

USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, July 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13058) on July 10, 2025, by Linda R. Rowan, natural resources and earth sciences analyst. Here are excerpts: * * * The USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative The U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS's) Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) is an effort within the USGS Mineral Resources Program (MRP, part of the Energy and Minerals Mission Area) to modernize mapping of the   more