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Bill Introductions Involving Ohio Newsletter for Sunday January 19, 2020 ( 7 items )  

Rep. Kind Introduces Bill to Provide for S Corporation Reform
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wis. has introduced legislation (H.R. 5643) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to provide for S corporation reform." The bill was introduced on Jan. 16 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio. It was referred to the House Ways and Mean Committee. For more information, Rep. Ron Kind, 1502 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5506; or in the district offices at 205 5th Ave. S., Ste. 400, La Crosse, WI 54601; 60  more

Rep. Nadler Introduces Bill to Provide for Media Coverage of Federal Appellate Court Proceedings
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5645) to provide for media coverage of Federal appellate court proceedings. The bill was introduced on Jan. 16 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Steve Chabot, R-Ohio, Mike Quigley, D-Ill., and Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee. For more information, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, 2132 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5635; or in the district offices at 201  more

Rep. Schneider Introduces Bill to Assist Communities Affected by Stranded Nuclear Waste
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Ill., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5608) to assist communities affected by stranded nuclear waste. The bill was introduced on Jan. 15 and has eight co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, Nita M. Lowey, D-N.Y., Andrew Kim, D-N.J., Jared Huffman, D-Calif., Harley Rouda, D-Calif., Peter Welch, D-Vt., Ron Kind, D-Wis., and Salud O. Carbajal, D-Calif. The legislation was jointly referred to the House Transportation and Infra  more

Rep. Zeldin Introduces Bill to Impose Additional Prohibitions Relating to Foreign Boycotts
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5595) to "impose additional prohibitions relating to foreign boycotts under Export Control Reform Act of 2018." The bill was introduced on Jan. 13 and has 59 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, Andy Barr, R-Ky., Paul Cook, R-Calif., Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, David Schweikert, R-Ariz., Roger W. Marshall, R-Kan., Randy Weber, R-Texas, Mark Walker, R-N.C., Glenn R. Grothman, R-Wis., Phil Roe, R  more

Sen. Portman Introduces Bill to Amend Controlled Substances Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (S. 3193) to amend the Controlled Substances Act "to list fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances." The bill was introduced on Jan. 14 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss. 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., St  more

Sen. Portman Introduces Bill to Improve Agency Rulemaking
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, has introduced legislation (S. 3208) to improve agency rulemaking. The bill was introduced on Jan. 16. It was referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 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.   more

Sen. Wood Hassan Introduces Bill to Establish Cybersecurity State Coordinator
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., has introduced legislation (S. 3207) to "require the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish a Cybersecurity State Coordinator in each State." The bill was introduced on Jan. 16 and was co-sponsored by Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and Gary Peters, D-Mich. It was referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. For more information, Sen. Margaret Wood H  more