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Bill Introductions Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday March 19, 2023 ( 10 items )  

Rep. Lucas Introduces Protect Farmers From the SEC Act
WASHINGTON, March 15 -- Rep. Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla., introduced the "Protect Farmers From the SEC Act" on Feb. 14, 2023. H.R. 1018. A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring an issuer to disclose information related to certain greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Stephanie I. Bice, R-Okla., Rick Allen, R-Ga., Mike Kelly, R-Pa., Claud  more

Sen. Blumenthal Introduces 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act
WASHINGTON, March 15 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., introduced the " 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act" on Feb. 7, 2023. S. 305. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps, and to support programs at the Marine Corps Heritage Center; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, Rick Sco  more

Sen. Britt Introduces Asylum Abuse Reduction Act
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala., introduced the "Asylum Abuse Reduction Act" on Feb. 9, 2023. S. 348. A bill to require asylum officers at the United States embassies and consulates to conduct credible fear screenings before aliens seeking asylum may be permitted to enter the United States to apply for asylum, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Bill Cassidy, R-La., Tom Cotton, R-Ark., Mike Cra  more

Sen. Britt Introduces Keep Our Communities Safe Act
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala., introduced the "Keep Our Communities Safe Act" on Feb. 9, 2023. S. 333. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for extensions of detention of certain aliens ordered removed, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Mike Braun, R-Ind., Bill Cassidy, R-La., Tom Cotton, R-Ark., Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Deb Fis  more

Sen. Britt Introduces WALL Act
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala., introduced the "WALL Act" on Feb. 9, 2023. S. 332. A bill to appropriate $25,000,000,000 for the construction of a border wall between the United States and Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Mike Braun, R-Ind., Ted Cruz, R-Texas, James Risch, R-Idaho, Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and Roger Wicker, R-Miss. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the  more

Sen. Rounds Introduces Taking Account of Institutions With Low Operation Risk Act
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., introduced the "Taking Account of Institutions With Low Operation Risk Act" on Feb. 9, 2023. S. 362. A bill to require the Federal financial institutions regulatory agencies to take risk profiles and business models of institutions into account when taking regulatory actions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyo., Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Bill Hage  more

Sen. Tester Introduces Meat & Poultry Special Investigator Act
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., introduced the "Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act" on Feb. 9, 2023. S. 346. A bill to establish the Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters within the Department of Agriculture; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Mike Rounds, R-S.D., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Steve Daines, R-Mont., Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., John Hoev  more

Sen. Thune Introduces IRS Funding Accountability Act
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., introduced the "IRS Funding Accountability Act" on Feb. 9, 2023. S. 338. A bill to provide accountability for funding provided to the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Treasury under Public Law 117-69; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Bill Cassidy, R-La., John Cornyn, R-Texas, Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Steve Daines, R-Mont., Ron Johnson  more

Sen. Thune Introduces Strengthening Local Processing Act
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., introduced the "Strengthening Local Processing Act" on Feb. 9, 2023. S. 354. A bill to amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act to support small and very small meat and poultry processing establishments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Mike Rounds, R-S.D., Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Tina   more

Sen. Warner Introduces Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act
WASHINGTON, March 15 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., introduced the "Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act" on Feb. 7, 2023. S. 307. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish certain rules relating to unmanned aircraft systems and operations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Increasing Competitiveness f  more