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Bill Introductions Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday August 13, 2023 ( 4 items )  

Rep. Johnson Introduces Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., introduced the "Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act" on June 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 7. H.R. 4288. A bill to clarify the application of a certain provision of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act with respect to the uniformity of pesticide labeling, consistent with the text of such Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Jim Costa, D-Calif. *   more

Sen. Baldwin Introduces Palliative Care and Hospice Education & Training Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., introduced the "Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act" on July 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 10. S. 2243. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools and other programs, including social work, physician assistant, and chaplaincy education programs, to promote education   more

Sen. Kennedy Introduces Protecting Investors' Personally Identifiable Information Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., introduced the "Protecting Investors' Personally Identifiable Information Act" on July 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 10. S. 2230. A bill to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring that personally identifiable information be collected under consolidated audit trail reporting requirements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. J  more

Sen. Wicker Introduces Proper Leadership to Align Networks for Broadband Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., introduced the "Proper Leadership to Align Networks for Broadband Act" on July 11, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 10. S. 2238. A bill to direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to develop a National Strategy to Close the Digital Divide, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., John Thune, R-S.  more