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Bill Introductions Involving Maine Newsletter for Sunday June 23, 2019 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Connolly Introduces Bill on Refugees
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., has introduced legislation (H.R. 3376) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act "to provide for a minimum number of refugees who may be admitted in any fiscal year after fiscal year 2018." The bill was introduced on June 20 and has 73 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Don S. Beyer, D-Va., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Andre Carson, D-Ind., David N. Cicilline, D-R.I., Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Steve Cohen, D-T  more

Sen. Baldwin Introduces Bill to Amend Obamacare
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., has introduced legislation (S. 1905) to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for additional requirements with respect to the navigator program. The bill was introduced on June 19 and has 21 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Tim Kaine, D-Va., Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Chri  more

Sen. Brown Introduces Bill on Access to Affordable Health Insurance Coverage
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, has introduced legislation (S. 1935) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to ensure that working families have access to affordable health insurance coverage." The bill was introduced on June 20 and has 20 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., Robert Casey Jr., D-Pa., Tina Smith, D-Minn., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Christopher Coons, D-Del., Martin Heinrich, D  more