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Bill Introductions Involving Georgia Newsletter for Sunday February 26, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Rep. Posey Introduces Resolution to Celebrate 75th Anniversary of National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., introduced a resolution on Feb. 17, 2023. H. Res. 139. A resolution celebrating the 75th anniversary of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing ("NASCAR"); to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., Rick Crawford, R-Ark., Mike Kelly, R-Pa., Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., Richard Hudson, R-N.C., Buddy Carter, R-Ga., Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., Michael  more

Rep. Wilson Introduces Resolution to Respond to Earthquakes in Turkiye, Syria
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., introduced a resolution on Feb. 17, 2023. H. Res. 132. A resolution responding to the earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria on February 6, 2023; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. The resolution is cosponsore  more

Sen. Ernst Resolution on Designation of George Washington Carver Day Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, introduced a resolution on Feb. 15, 2023. S. Res. 70. A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 1, 2023, as "George Washington Carver Day"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala., and Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga. * * * The text of the resolution: Expressing support for the designation of February 1, 2023, as "George Washingto  more

Sen. Ossoff Introduces Resolution to Designate International Black Aviation Professionals Day
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on Feb. 16, 2023. S. Res. 73. A resolution designating February 16, 2023, as "International Black Aviation Professionals Day"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. * * * The text of the resolution: Designating February 16, 2023, as "International Black Aviation Professionals Day". Whereas, since the birth of aviation, Black Americans have made and continue to make significant contributions to flight, space exploration, and  more

Sen. Wyden Introduces Resolution to Condemn Iran's State-Sponsored Persecution of Baha'i Minority
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced a resolution on Feb. 16, 2023. S. Res. 74. A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., John Boozman, R-Ark., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Mark Kelly, D-Ari  more

Sen. Young Resolution on Designation of National FFA Week Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., introduced a resolution on Feb. 15, 2023. S. Res. 69. A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 18 through February 25, 2023, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world and in celebration of the 95th anniversary of the National FFA Organization; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cos  more