WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6571) to "require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program." The bill was introduced on April 21 and has 11 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Tulsi Gabbard, D  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Anthony G. Brown, D-Md., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6575) to amend title 49, U.S. Code, "to establish a national transit frontline workforce training center." The bill was introduced on April 21 and has nine co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Jamie Raskin, D-Md., David Trone, D-Md., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Chris Smith, R-N.J., Jesus Garcia, D-Ill., David B. McKinley, R-W.Va., Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., and Mike Bost, R-Ill. The legisl  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. David B. McKinley, R-W.Va., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6622) to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act "to establish a grant program for improving operational sustainability by small public water systems." The bill was introduced on April 24 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del. It was referred to the House Energy and Commerce Committee. For more information, Rep. David B. McKinley, 2239 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/  more