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Bill Introductions Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Sunday May 03, 2020 ( 2 items )  

Rep. Garcia Introduces Bill to Improve Health of Minority Individuals
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Ill., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6637) to improve the health of minority individuals. The bill was introduced on April 28 and has 79 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., Judy Chu, D-Calif., Cedric L. Richmond, D-La., Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., Filemon Vela, D-Texas, Juan C. Vargas, D-Calif., Nanette D. Barragan, D-Calif., Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif., Darren Soto, D-Fla., Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Brian Higgins, D-N  more

Rep. Wexton Introduces Bill on Response to Increased Domestic Violence
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Jennifer Wexton, D-Va., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6633) to "require the Attorney General to issue guidance to law enforcement agencies as they respond to increased levels of domestic violence during the COVID-19 public health emergency." The bill was introduced on April 28 and has 26 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Bennie G. Thompson, D-Miss., Alcee L. Hastings, D-Fla.,  more