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Bill Introductions Involving Ohio Newsletter for Sunday February 03, 2019 ( 39 items )  

Rep. Brown Introduces Bill to Increase Deduction for School Teachers' Expenses
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Anthony G. Brown, D-Md., has introduced legislation (H.R. 878) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to increase the deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 42 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., Salud O. Carbajal, D-Calif., Andre Carson, D-Ind., David N. Cicilline, D-R.I., Yvette  more

Rep. Clyburn Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Historic Preservation Program
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., has introduced legislation (H.R. 870) to reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program. The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 38 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Karen Bass, D-Calif., Gwen Moore, D-Wis., Joe Neguse, D-Colo., Steven Horsford, D-Nev., Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., Terri A. Sewell, D-Ala., Marcia L. Fudge, D-Ohio, Eddie Bernice Johns  more

Rep. Crist Introduces Bill to Carry Out Veteran Treatment Court Program
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 886) to "direct the Attorney General to establish and carry out a Veteran Treatment Court Program." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 94 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Colin Allred, D-Texas, Jim Baird, R-Ind., Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., Susan W. Brooks, R-Ind., Anthony G. Brown, D-Md., Ken Calvert, R-Calif., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Kathy Castor, D  more

Rep. Davidson Introduces Bill to Establish People-Centered Assistance Reform Effort Commission
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (H.R. 841) to "establish the People-Centered Assistance Reform Effort Commission, to improve the social safety net and increase social mobility by increasing access to resources which address the underlying causes of poverty." The bill was introduced on Jan. 29. It was jointly referred to the House Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Transport  more

Rep. DeLauro Introduces Bill to Amend Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., has introduced legislation (H.R. 7) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 "to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 239 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Steny H. Hoyer, D-Md., James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., Robert C. Scott, D-Va., Val Butler Demings, D-Fla., Jared Huffman, D-Calif., Julia Brownley,   more

Rep. Doggett Introduces Bill to Prevent Surprise Billing Practices
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, has introduced legislation (H.R. 861) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prevent surprise billing practices. The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 28 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Matthew Cartwright, D-Pa., Judy Chu, D-Calif., David N. Cicilline, D-R.I., Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., Joe Courtney, D-Conn., Danny K. Davis, D-Ill., Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Katie Hill, D-Calif., Pramila Jayapal, D  more

Rep. Gallego Introduces Bill to Expand Bears Ears National Monument Boundaries
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., has introduced legislation (H.R. 871) to "expand the boundaries of the Bears Ears National Monument, to ensure prompt engagement with the Bears Ears Commission and prompt implementation of the Proclamation establishing the Bears Ears National Monument." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 71 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Debra Haaland, D-N.M., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Don S. Beyer, D-Va., Earl Blum  more

Rep. Gibbs Introduces Bill on Modified Permits for Industrial Minerals Remining Operations
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (H.R. 844) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to allow for modified permits for industrial minerals remining operations. The bill was introduced on Jan. 29. It was referred to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. For more information, Rep. Bob Gibbs, 2446 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-6265; or in the district offices at 110 Cottage St., Ashland, OH 44805; 419  more

Rep. Gibbs Introduces Bill on Regulation of Use of Pesticides
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (H.R. 890) to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act "to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Steve King, R-Iowa, Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., Scott Desjarlais, R-Tenn., and Trent Kelly, R-Miss. It was join  more

Rep. Gibbs Introduces Bill to Amend Federal Water Pollution Control Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (H.R. 843) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act "to clarify when the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to prohibit the specification of a defined area, or deny or restrict the use of a defined area for specification, as a disposal site under section 404 of such Act." The bill was introduced on Jan. 29 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Steve Chabot, R-Ohio, and David Rouzer, R-N  more

Rep. Hartzler Introduces Bill to Prohibit Funding to Entities That Perform Abortion
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Vicky Hartzler, R-Mo., has introduced legislation (H.R. 833) to "prohibit Federal funding to entities that do not certify the entities will not perform, or provide any funding to any other entity that performs, an abortion." The bill was introduced on Jan. 29 and has 60 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Roger W. Marshall, R-Kan., Mark Meadows, R-N.C., Steve Chabot, R-Ohio, Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., Kenny Marchant, R-Texas, Bill Posey, R-Fla  more

Rep. Johnson Introduces Bill to Extend Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (H.R. 862) to amend the National Trails System Act to extend the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and was co-sponsored by Rep. John A. Yarmuth, D-Ky. It was referred to the House Natural Resources Committee. For more information, Rep. Bill Johnson, 2336 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5705; or in the district offices at 192 E. State St., Salem, OH  more

Rep. Kaptur Introduces Bill on Political Advertising
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, has introduced legislation (H.R. 896) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 "to require radio and television broadcasters to provide free broadcasting time for political advertising." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D-N.Y., and Del. Eleanor Holmes-Norton, D-D.C. It was referred to the House Energy and Commerce Committee. For more information, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, 2186 Rayburn House Office Bu  more

Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Provide Services for Children
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., has introduced legislation (H.R. 897) to "ensure that organizations with religious or moral convictions are allowed to continue to provide services for children." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 37 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., Robert B. Aderholt, R-Ala., Tom Cole, R-Okla., Vicky Hartzler, R-Mo., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., John R. Carter, R-Texas, James Comer, R-Ky., Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., Jeff Fortenberry,   more

Rep. King Introduces Bill to Amend Internal Revenue Code of 1986
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Pete King, R-N.Y., has introduced legislation (H.R. 905) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to allow members of the Ready Reserve of a reserve component of the Armed Forces to make elective deferrals on the basis of their service to the Ready Reserve and on the basis of their other employment." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has eight co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Walter Jones, R-N.C., Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Ken Calvert, R-Calif., Tim Ryan,  more

Rep. Larson Introduces Bill to Protect Social Security System
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Conn., has introduced legislation (H.R. 860) to "protect our Social Security system and improve benefits for current and future generations." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 201 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., 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., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Lisa Bl  more

Rep. Latta Introduces Bill on Health Savings Accounts
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Robert Latta, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (H.R. 908) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to allow individuals only enrolled in Medicare Part A to contribute to health savings accounts." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, Mark Meadows, R-N.C., Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., and Daniel Webster, R-Fla. It was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee. For more information, Rep. Robert Latta, 2467 Rayburn Ho  more

Rep. Lawrence Introduces Bill to Address Lead Contamination
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Brenda Lawrence, D-Mich., has introduced legislation (H.R. 852) to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to address lead contamination in school drinking water. The bill was introduced on Jan. 29 and has 38 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., Seth Moulton, D-Mass., Val Butler Demings, D-Fla., Bennie G. Thompson, D-Miss., Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., Cheri Bustos, D-Ill., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., William Clay Jr., D-Mo., B  more

Rep. Matsui Introduces Bill to Prevent Abuse of Dextromethorphan
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Doris O. Matsui, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 863) to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan. The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Ohio. It was referred to the House Energy and Commerce Committee. For more information, Rep. Doris O. Matsui, 2311 Rayburn Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-7163; or in the district office at 501 I St., Ste. 12-600, Sacramento,  more

Rep. Mooney Introduces Bill on Army Combat Action Badge
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., has introduced legislation (H.R. 853) to "expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who participated in combat during which they personally engaged, or were personally engaged by, the enemy at any time on or after December 7, 1941." The bill was introduced on Jan. 29 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Robert Latta, R-Ohio. It was referred to the House Armed Services Committee. For more informatio  more

Rep. Palmer Introduces Bill to Use Fee from Settlement Received by Federal Agency
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Gary J. Palmer, R-Ala., has introduced legislation (H.R. 850) to "require the appropriation of funds to use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds from a settlement received by a Federal agency." The bill was introduced on Jan. 29 and has 62 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, Kevin P. Brady, R-Texas, Mo Brooks, R-Ala., Ken Buck, R-Colo., Ted Budd, R-N.C., Bradley Byrne, R-Ala., Michael Cloud, R-Texas, Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Jeff Duncan,   more

Rep. Price Introduces Bill to Include Substantial Contributors Names on Annual Returns
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. David E. Price, D-N.C., has introduced legislation (H.R. 918) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to require certain tax-exempt organizations to include on annual returns the names and addresses of substantial contributors." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has seven co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. John Sarbanes, D-Md., Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, Salud O. Carbajal, D-Calif., John Garamendi, D-Calif., Anna G. Eshoo, D-Calif., and De  more

Rep. Scott Introduces Bill on Improvement of Public School Facilities
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Va., has introduced legislation (H.R. 865) to provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities. The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 152 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Alma S. Adams, D-N.C., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., Anthony G. Brown, D-Md., Julia Brownley, D-Calif.,  more

Rep. Soto Introduces Bill on Virtual Currency Marketplace
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 923) to promote U.S. competitiveness in the evolving global virtual currency marketplace. The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Ted Budd, R-N.C., Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, and Tom Emmer, R-Minn. It was jointly referred to the House Financial Services and Agriculture committees. For more information, Rep. Darren Soto, 1507 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-988  more

Rep. Soto Introduces Bill to Promote Transparent Virtual Currency Markets
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 922) to "promote fair and transparent virtual currency markets by examining the potential for price manipulation." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Ted Budd, R-N.C., Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, and Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J. It was jointly referred to the House Financial Services and Agriculture committees. For more information, Rep. Darren Soto, 1507 Longworth House Office Buildin  more

Rep. Thompson Introduces Bill on Flame Mitigation Devices
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 806) to "require compliant flame mitigation devices to be used on portable fuel containers for flammable liquid fuels." The bill was introduced on Jan. 28 and has 21 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Diana DeGette, D-Colo., Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., Neal P. Dunn, R-Fla., Anna G. Eshoo, D-Calif., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., John Garamendi, D-Calif., David Joyce,  more

Sen. Brown Introduces Bill on Coverage of Shoes for Individuals With Diabetes
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, has introduced legislation (S. 237) to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act "to permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy the documentation requirement under the Medicare program for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes." The bill was introduced on Jan. 28 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine. It was referred to the Senate Finance Committee. For more information, Sen. Sherrod Br  more

Sen. Cardin Introduces Bill to Amend Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., has introduced legislation (S. 310) to amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act. The bill was introduced on Jan. 31 and has 10 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt., Thomas R. Carper, D-Del., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Tom Udall, D-N.M., Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Christopher Coons, D-Del., Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., and Dianne Feinstein, D-Ca  more

Sen. Collins Introduces Bill on Energy Retrofitting Assistance to Schools
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, has introduced legislation (S. 253) to coordinate the provision of energy retrofitting assistance to schools. The bill was introduced on Jan. 29 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore. It was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. For more information, Sen. Susan M. Collins, 413 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 20  more

Sen. Feinstein Introduces Bill to Limit Separation of Families at Ports of Entry
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (S. 292) to "limit the separation of families at or near ports of entry." The bill was introduced on Jan. 31 and has 41 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt., Patty Murray, D-Wash., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Kamala D. Harris, D-Calif., Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, Thomas R. Carper, D-Del., Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Michael Bennet,   more

Sen. Inhofe Introduces Bill to Regain Observer Status for Taiwan in WHO
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., has introduced legislation (S. 249) to "direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization." The bill was introduced on Jan. 29 and has 10 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Robert Menendez, D-N.J., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, John Cornyn, R-Texas, Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., Bill Cassidy, R-La., James Lankford, R-Okla., John Boozman, R-Ark., Joe Manchi  more

Sen. Isakson Introduces Bill to Provide for Biennial Budget Process
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., has introduced legislation (S. 284) to "provide for a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and to enhance oversight and the performance of the Federal Government." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 13 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Thomas R. Carper, D-Del., John Cornyn, R-Texas, Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Ma  more

Sen. Merkley Introduces Bill to Prevent Nuclear Arms Race
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., has introduced legislation (S. 312) to "prevent a nuclear arms race resulting from weakened international restrictions on the proliferation of intermediate- and shorter-range missiles." The bill was introduced on Jan. 31 and has 10 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Kamala   more

Sen. Murphy Introduces Bill on Restricting Individuals from Entering U.S.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., has introduced legislation (S. 246) to "block the implementation of certain presidential actions that restrict individuals from certain countries from entering U.S." The bill was introduced on Jan. 28 and has 27 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Patty Murray, D-Wash., Kamala D. Harris, D-Calif., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., Christopher Coons, D-Del.,   more

Sen. Murray Introduces Bill to Amend Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., has introduced legislation (S. 270) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 "to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex." The bill was introduced on Jan. 30 and has 45 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., Benjamin Cardin, D-Md.,   more

Sen. Portman Introduces Bill on Work Authorization Requirements for Immigrants
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (S. 301) to enforce work authorization requirements for immigrants. The bill was introduced on Jan. 31. It was referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee. For more information, Sen. Rob Portman, 448 Russell Senate Office Building,Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-3353; or in the state at 37 W. Broad St., Ste. 300, Columbus, OH 43215; 614/469-6774; 312 Walnut St., Ste. 3075, Cincinnati, OH 45202; 513/684-3265; 1240 E. 9th St  more

Sen. Reed Introduces Bill on Improvement of Public School Facilities
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., has introduced legislation (S. 266) to provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities. The bill was introduced on Jan. 29 and has 18 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Kamala D. Harris, D-Calif., Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii,   more

Sen. Sasse Introduces Bill to Amend Title 18, U.S. Code
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., has introduced legislation (S. 311) 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 and abortion or attempted abortion." The bill was introduced on Jan. 31 and has 40 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

Sen. Wood-Hassan Introduces Bill to Authorize Cyber Hunt Teams at Homeland Security
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Margaret Wood-Hassan, D-N.H., has introduced legislation (S. 315) to "authorize cyber hunt and incident response teams at the Department of Homeland Security." The bill was introduced on Jan. 31 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio. It was referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. For more information, Sen. Margaret Wood-Hassan, 330 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-3324; or in the state at 1589   more