WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Ill., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6463) to "require transportation planners to consider projects and strategies to improve safe and convenient access to services by all modes of travel for all users." The bill was introduced on April 7 and has 12 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., Mark Takano, D-Calif., Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., Nanette D. Barrag  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Ill., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6464) to amend title 23, U.S. Code, "to require transportation planners to consider projects and strategies to improve safe and convenient access to employment by all modes of travel for all users." The bill was introduced on April 7 and has 12 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., Mark Takano, D-Calif., Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., Jan Schako  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6467) to "provide for an enhanced Coronavirus relief fund for units of government with a population of 500,000 or less." The bill was introduced on April 7 and has 75 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Ben Lujan, D-N.M., Andy Levin, D-Mich., Tom Malinowski, D-N.J., William Clay Jr., D-Mo., Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, Salud O. Carbajal, D-Calif., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., Jamie Raskin  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6470) to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act "to institute a 1-year waiting period before medical debt will be reported on a consumer's credit report and to remove paid-off and settled medical debts from credit reports that have been fully paid or settled, to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to provide a timetable for verification of medical debt and to increase the efficiency of credit markets with   more