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Bill Introductions Involving Ohio Newsletter for Sunday January 20, 2019 ( 9 items )  

Rep. Dingell Introduces Bill to Protect Victims of Stalking From Gun Violence
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., has introduced legislation (H.R. 569) to protect victims of stalking from gun violence. The bill was introduced on Jan. 15 and has 107 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Mark Takano, D-Calif., Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Juan C. Vargas, D-Calif., Nydia M. Velazquez, D-N.Y., Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., Peter Welch, D-Vt., Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., Mark DeSaulnier, D-Calif., Frederica S. Wilson, D-Fla., Alma S. Adams,  more

Rep. Lieu Introduces Bill on Quarterly Report on Security Clearances
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 538) to amend title 5, U.S. Code, "to require a quarterly report on security clearances for individuals working in the White House or the Executive Office of the President." The bill was introduced on Jan. 14 and has 17 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Elijah E. Cummings, D-Md., Bennie G. Thompson, D-Miss., Jim Cooper, D-Tenn., Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., Kathleen Rice, D-N.Y., Eleanor Holme  more

Rep. Luetkemeyer Introduces Bill on Research Involving Human Fetal Tissue
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., has introduced legislation (H.R. 573) to amend the Public Health Service Act "to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from conducting or supporting any research involving human fetal tissue that is obtained pursuant to an induced abortion." The bill was introduced on Jan. 15 and has 34 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Phil Roe, R-Tenn., Andy Harris, R-Md., Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., Pete Olson, R-Texas,  more

Rep. Meadows Introduces Bill on Economic Costs of Significant Regulatory Actions
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., has introduced legislation (H.R. 575) to "provide for a method by which the economic costs of significant regulatory actions may be offset by the repeal of other regulatory actions." The bill was introduced on Jan. 15 and has eight co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Mark Walker, R-N.C., Jody Hice, R-Ga., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Ted Budd, R-N.C., Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Jeff Duncan, R-S.C. The legis  more

Rep. Nadler Introduces Bill to Limit Separation of Families
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., has introduced legislation (H.R. 541) to limit the separation of families at or near ports of entry. The bill was introduced on Jan. 14 and has 188 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps.Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., Ted Lieu, D-Calif., Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Karen Bass, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Ami Bera, D-Calif., Don S. Beyer, D-Va., Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga  more

Rep. Roybal-Allard Introduces Bill to Expand Medicare Coverage
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 576) to "expand Medicare coverage to include eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dental care." The bill was introduced on Jan. 15 and has 78 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., Julia Brownley, D-Calif., Cheri Bustos, D-Ill., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Judy Chu, D-  more

Sen. Johnson Introduces Bill on Excepted Federal Employees Pay, Allowances
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., has introduced legislation (S. 113) to appropriate funds for pay and allowances of excepted Federal employees. The bill was introduced on Jan. 14 and has seven co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Todd Young, R-Ind., Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., James Lankford, R-Okla., and Rob Portman, R-Ohio. The legislation was referred to the Senate Appropriations Committee. For more   more

Sen. Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Protect Victims of Stalking From Gun Violence
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., has introduced legislation (S. 120) to protect victims of stalking from gun violence. The bill was introduced on Jan. 15 and has 30 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Kamala D. Harris, D-Calif., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Jack Reed, D-R.I., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Chris Van Hollen,   more

Sen. Sasse Introduces Bill on Abortion
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., has introduced legislation (S. 130) to amend title 18, U.S. Code, "to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion." The bill was introduced on Jan. 15 and has 39 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Roy Blunt, R-Mo., John Boozman, R-Ark., Mike Braun, R-Ind., Richard Burr, R-N.C., Bill C  more