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Bill Introductions Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Sunday January 19, 2020 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Horn Introduces Bill to Designate Luper Post Office Building
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Kendra Horn, D-Okla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5597) to "designate the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 305 Northwest 5th Street in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, as the Clara Luper Post Office Building." The bill was introduced on Jan. 14 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla., and Tom Cole, R-Okla. It was referred to the House Oversight and Reform Committee. For more information, Rep. K  more

Rep. Schneider Introduces Bill to Prevent Domestic Terrorism
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Ill., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5602) to "authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require the Federal Government to take steps to prevent domestic terrorism." The bill was introduced on Jan. 14 and has 15 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Ka  more

Rep. Spanberger Introduces Bill to Establish Presumptions of Service Connection for Diseases Associated With Firefighting
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5637) to amend title 38, U.S. Code, "to establish presumptions of service connection for diseases associated with firefighting." The bill was introduced on Jan. 16 and has eight co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Don Bacon, R-Neb., Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Tom Cole, R-Okla., Paul Mitchell, R-Mich., Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., and Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J. The  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. Ernst Introduces Bill to Prohibit Payment of Bonuses to Contractors for Unsatisfactory Performance
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, has introduced legislation (S. 3185) to prohibit the payment of bonuses to contractors for unsatisfactory performance. The bill was introduced on Jan. 14 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., and James Lankford, R-Okla. It was referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. For more information, Sen. Joni Ernst, 730 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington DC, 20510; 202/224-3254; or in the state at 733 F  more