WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., has introduced legislation (H.R. 9391) to "provide that identification documents issued by tribal governments are generally accorded the same treatment under Federal criminal law as identification documents issued by the Federal Government or by a State or local government." The bill was introduced on Dec. 1 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Tom Cole, R-Okla., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas, and Markwayne Mullin  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, has introduced legislation (S. 5203) to "provide for the creation of the Missing Armed Forces Personnel Records Collection at the National Archives, to require the expeditious public transmission to the Archivist and public disclosure of Missing Armed Forces Personnel records." The bill was introduced on Dec. 7 and has seven co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., James Risch, R-Idaho, Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., Elizabet  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., has introduced legislation (S. 5208) to "enhance existing aviation workforce development pilot programs." The bill was introduced on Dec. 7 and was co-sponsored by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D. It was referred to the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee. For more information, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, 425 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-3244; or in state at 1200 Washington Ave. S., Ste. 250, Minneapolis, MN   more