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Bill Introductions Involving Maine Newsletter for Sunday October 20, 2019 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Golden Introduces Bill on Fishing Safety Standards Grants
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, has introduced legislation (H.R. 4719) to amend the Federal share of the fishing safety standards grants. The bill was introduced on Oct. 17 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska. It was referred to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. For more information, Rep. Jared Golden, 1223 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-6306; or in the district offices at 7 Hatch Drive, Ste. 230, Caribou, ME   more

Rep. Houlahan Introduces Bill to Authorize Contributions to U.N. Population Fund
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., has introduced legislation (H.R. 4722) to authorize contributions to the United Nations Population Fund. The bill was introduced on Oct. 17 and has 101 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Eliot L. Engel, D-N.Y., Nita M. Lowey, D-N.Y., Lois Frankel, D-Fla., Jackie Speier, D-Calif., Diana DeGette, D-Colo., Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Carolyn B. Maloney, D-N.Y., Gwen Moore, D-Wis., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Donna Shalala  more

Sen. Cassidy Introduces Bill to Improve Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., has introduced legislation (S. 2615) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the historic rehabilitation tax credit. The bill was introduced on Oct. 16 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash. It was referred to the Senate Finance Committee. For more information, Sen. Bill Cassidy, 520 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-5824; or in the state  more

Sen. Graham Introduces Bill to Impose Sanctions With Respect to Turkey
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.,has introduced legislation (S. 2644) to impose sanctions with respect to Turkey. The bill was introduced on Oct. 17 and has 15 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Patrick Toomey, R-Pa., Christopher Coons, D-Del., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Rob Portman, R-Ohio, Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., Mitt   more

Sen. Wood-Hassan Introduces Bill to Extend Energy Efficient Home Credit
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Sen. Margaret Wood-Hassan, D-N.H., has introduced legislation (S. 2595) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and update the new energy efficient home credit. The bill was introduced on Oct. 15. It was referred to the Senate Finance Committee. For more information, Sen. Margaret Wood-Hassan, 324 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington DC, 20510; 202/224-3324; or in the state at 1589 Elm St.,3rd fl., Manchester, NH 03101; 603/622-2204; 14 Manchester Square,  more