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Bill Introductions Involving Colorado Newsletter for Sunday July 23, 2023 ( 14 items )  

Rep. Boebert Introduces Resolution to Impeach President Biden
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., introduced a resolution on June 13, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on July 19. H. Res. 503. A resolution impeaching Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and Eli Crane, R-Ariz. * * * Impeaching Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, for high crimes and misd  more

Rep. Buck Introduces Stop Pills That Kill Act
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., introduced the "Stop Pills That Kill Act" on June 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 19. H.R. 4105. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prohibit certain acts related to fentanyl, analogues of fentanyl, and counterfeit substances, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for   more

Rep. Caraveo Introduces Food Access & Stability Act
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Food Access and Stability Act" on June 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 17. H.R. 4060. A bill to amend the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 to repeal the sunset of the work requirement exemption applicable to homeless individuals, veterans, and foster care individuals for the purpose of determining eligibility to receive supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits under the Food and Nutrition Act of   more

Rep. Crane Introduces Joint Resolution on National Emergency
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz., introduced a joint resolution on June 14, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on July 19. H.J. Res. 71. A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on May 22, 2003; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., and Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. * * * Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on May 22,   more

Rep. Manning Introduces Right to Contraception Act
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Rep. Kathy E. Manning, D-N.C., introduced the "Right to Contraception Act" on June 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 19. H.R. 4121. A bill to protect an individual's ability to access contraceptives and to engage in contraception and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and information related to contraception; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif.  more

Rep. Miller Introduces Parental Notification & Intervention Act
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Rep. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., introduced the "Parental Notification and Intervention Act" on June 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 19. H.R. 4123. A bill to provide for parental notification and intervention in the case of an unemancipated minor seeking an abortion; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., Alex X. Mooney, R-W.Va., Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., and Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz  more

Rep. Neguse Introduces Affordability & Fairness for Mountain Communities Act
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., introduced the "Affordability and Fairness for Mountain Communities Act" on May 25, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 17. H.R. 3715. A bill to establish a waiver program to allow for ZIP-code localization area median income calculations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Affordability and Fairness for Mountain Communities Act of 2023". SEC.  more

Rep. Pappas Introduces Cleaner Air Spaces Act
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., introduced the "Cleaner Air Spaces Act" on June 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 17. H.R. 4076. A bill to authorize funding for a bilateral cooperative program with Israel for the development of health technologies; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas, Garret Graves, R-La., Nancy Mace, R-S.C., Jeff Van Drew, R  more

Rep. Pettersen Introduces Communities of Recovery Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., introduced the "Communities of Recovery Reauthorization Act" on June 14, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 19. H.R. 4098. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize grants for building communities of recovery; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Communities of Recovery Reauthorization Act   more

Rep. Phillips Introduces Syria Detainee & Displaced Persons Act
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., introduced the "Syria Detainee and Displaced Persons Act" on June 13, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 17. H.R. 4078. A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to modify the establishment of a coordinator for detained ISIS members and relevant displaced populations in Syria, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mark Green, R-Tenn., Seth M  more

Sen. Cortez Masto Introduces Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., introduced the "Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act" on June 20, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 16. S. 2053. A bill to protect freedom of travel and reproductive rights; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., Patty Murray, D-Wash., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., Edward J. Markey, D-M  more

Sen. Markey Introduces Technology Assessment for Air Quality Management Act
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., introduced the "Technology Assessment for Air Quality Management Act" on June 20, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 16. S. 2045. A bill to improve air quality management and the safety of communities using the best available monitoring technology and data; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Tammy Duckwort  more

Sen. Merkley Introduces Equality Act
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., introduced the "Equality Act" on June 21, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 19. S. 5. A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., Benjamin Cardi  more

Sen. Warner Introduces Reverse Transfer Efficiency Act
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., introduced the "Reverse Transfer Efficiency Act" on June 15, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 17. S. 2027. A bill to amend the General Education Provisions Act to allow the release of education records to facilitate the award of a recognized postsecondary credent The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Mike Braun, R-Ind., Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. * * * SECTION 1. Short ti  more