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Bill Introductions Involving Washington Newsletter for Sunday February 25, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Sen. Hickenlooper Introduces Health Care for Energy Workers Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., introduced the "Health Care for Energy Workers Act" on Jan. 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 16. S. 3700. A bill to permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to furnish necessary services, appliances, and supplies to individuals receiving medical benefits for illnesses; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Patty Murray, D  more

Sen. Markey Introduces Bill to Require President to Set Minimum Annual Goal for Refugees to Be Admitted
WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., introduced legislation on Jan. 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Feb. 16. S. 3714. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the President to set a minimum annual goal for the number of refugees to be admitted, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Christopher Coons, D-Del., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Christopher S. Murphy,   more