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Bill Introductions Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Sunday December 24, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Rep. Beatty Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Recognize Heroic Military Sacrifices of Black Veterans
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, introduced a concurrent resolution on Nov. 9, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on Dec. 20. H. Con. Res. 76. Concurrent resolution recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The resolut  more

Rep. Garbarino Introduces Joint Resolution on SEC Rule on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance & Incident Disclosure
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Andrew R. Garbarino, R-N.Y., introduced a joint resolution on Nov. 9, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Dec. 20. H.J. Res. 100. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure"; to the Committee on Financial Services. The joint resolution is   more

Rep. James Introduces Joint Resolution on NLRB Rule on Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. John James, R-Mich., introduced a joint resolution on Nov. 9, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Dec. 20. H.J. Res. 98. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The joint resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Virginia Foxx  more

Rep. McGarvey Introduces Supporting Community Lenders Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., introduced the "Supporting Community Lenders Act" on Nov. 28, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 19. H.R. 6486. A bill to establish the position of Coordinator for Community Financial Institutions within the Small Business Administration to enhance the performance of community financial institutions and support access to capital for small business concerns, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business. The bill is c  more

Sen. Murray Resolution to Designate National Day of Remembrance for Workers of Nuclear Weapons Program Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., introduced a resolution on Nov. 6, 2023. The text of the resolution was released on Dec. 12. S. Res. 452. A resolution designating October 30, 2023, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Sher  more

Sen. Paul Introduces Temporary Family Visitation Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., introduced the "Temporary Family Visitation Act" on Nov. 8, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Dec. 20. S. 3255. A bill to establish a new nonimmigrant category for alien relatives of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to enter the United States temporarily for family purposes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn. * * * SECTION 1.   more