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Bill Introductions Involving Michigan Newsletter for Sunday June 30, 2024 ( 25 items )  

Rep. Armstrong Introduces Joint Resolution on EPA Rule on National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., introduced a joint resolution on May 17, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H.J. Res. 150. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units Review of the Residual Risk and T  more

Rep. Calvert Introduces Israel Security Assistance Support Act
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., introduced the "Israel Security Assistance Support Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 24. H.R. 8369. A bill to provide for the expeditious delivery of defense articles and defense services for Israel and other matters; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case f  more

Rep. Caraveo Introduces Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8376. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a national awareness and outreach campaign to improve mental health among the Hispanic and Latino youth population; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Tony Cardenas, D-Calif., Grace F. Napolitano, D-Calif., Andr  more

Rep. Caraveo Introduces Strengthening Our Pediatric Mental Health Workforce Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Strengthening Our Pediatric Mental Health Workforce Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8375. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States on strategies under Medicaid and CHIP to increase pediatric mental and behavioral health provider education, training, recruitment, retention, and support, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and  more

Rep. Caraveo Introduces Youth Suicide Prevention Research Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., introduced the "Youth Suicide Prevention Research Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8377. A bill to amend the Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act to expand the areas of focus regarding childhood suicide, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brandon Williams, R-N.Y., Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, S  more

Rep. Carter Introduces Resolution to Honor Carter's Legacy in Mental Health Advocacy
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., introduced a resolution on May 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H. Res. 1251. A resolution honoring Rosalynn Smith Carter's legacy in mental health advocacy; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich. * * * Honoring Rosalynn Smith Carter's legacy in mental health advocacy. Whereas May 2024 is Mental Health Awareness Month; Whereas Rosalynn Smith Carter,  more

Rep. Ciscomani Introduces Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., introduced the "Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8371. A bill to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently   more

Rep. Clyde Introduces Joint Resolution on Definition of Engaged in Business as Dealer in Firearms
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Andrew S. Clyde, R-Ga., introduced a joint resolution on May 16, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 25. H.J. Res. 144. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Department of Justice, relating to "Definition of 'Engaged in the Business' as a Dealer in Firearms"; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The r  more

Rep. Cohen Introduces Resolution to Censure Associate Justice Alito for Violating Federal Recusal Statute
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., introduced a resolution on May 21, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H. Res. 1244. A resolution censuring Associate Justice Samuel Alito, Jr., for knowingly violating the Federal recusal statute and binding ethics standards; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., Becca Balint, D-Vt., Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., Brendan B  more

Rep. Dingell Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of Endangered Species Day
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., introduced a resolution on May 17, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H. Res. 1238. A resolution supporting the designation of May 17, 2024, as "Endangered Species Day"; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., and Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz. * * * Supporting the designation of May 17, 2024, as "Endangered Species Day". Whereas plants and wildlife provide incal  more

Rep. Guest Introduces Resolution to Honor Commitment of Emergency Medical Services Personnel
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Miss., introduced a resolution on May 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H. Res. 1252. A resolution honoring the commitment and care of emergency medical services personnel; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Daniel Crenshaw, R-Texas, Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., Don Bacon, R-Neb., Rich McCormick, R-Ga., Lori   more

Rep. Houlahan Introduces Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., introduced the "Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act" on May 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 23. H.R. 8353. A bill to require the Election Assistance Commission to develop voluntary guidelines for the administration of elections that address the use and risks of artificial intelligence technologies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick  more

Rep. Huizenga Introduces Bill to Designate Sojourner Truth Post Office
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., introduced legislation on May 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8405. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 90 McCamly Street South in Battle Creek, Michigan, as the "Sojourner Truth Post Office"; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Jack Bergman, R-Mich., Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., John Moolenaar, R-Mich., D  more

Rep. Huizenga Introduces Resolution to Condemn State Department's Expressing Condolences for Death of Iranian President Raisi
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on May 21, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H. Res. 1246. A resolution condemning the Department of State's statement expressing condolences for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Amir- Abdollahian, and other members of their delegation; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Pete Stauber, R-Minn., Ralph Norman, R-S.C., Carol Mill  more

Rep. Kilmer Introduces Tribal Adoption Parity Act
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Derek Kilmer, D-Wash., introduced the "Tribal Adoption Parity Act" on May 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 23. H.R. 8355. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to recognize Indian tribal governments for purposes of determining under the adoption credit whether a child has special needs; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., John Moolenaar, R-Mich., and Gwen Moore, D-Wis. * * * SECTION  more

Rep. Krishnamoorthi Introduces Taiwan Allies Fund Act
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., introduced the "Taiwan Allies Fund Act" on May 10, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 23. H.R. 8358. A bill to support Taiwan's international space, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., Gregory W. Meeks, D-N.Y., Andy Barr, R-Ky., Ami Bera, D-Calif., Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., Ted Lieu, D-Calif., and Mike Lawler, R-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Short   more

Rep. Lawler Introduces American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., introduced the "American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act" on May 16, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 26. H.R. 8419. A bill to amend the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act to provide funding for United States victims of state-sponsored terrorism by ensuring consistent and meaningful distributions from the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund, and for other purposes; to the Co  more

Rep. Magaziner Introduces Domenic & Ed's Law
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., introduced the "Domenic and Ed's Law" on May 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8407. A bill to provide for the discharge of parent borrower liability if a student on whose behalf a parent has received certain student loans becomes disabled; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Marcus Molinaro, R-N.Y., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Kevi  more

Rep. Miller Introduces Joint Resolution on OSHA Rule on Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Mary E. Miller, R-Ill., introduced a joint resolution on May 16, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 25. H.J. Res. 147. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration relating to "Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process"; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by   more

Rep. Moore Introduces Mental Health & Making Access More Affordable Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wis., introduced the "Mental Health and Making Access More Affordable Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8390. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance that provide coverage for mental health services and substan  more

Rep. Stefanik Introduces Drones for First Responders Act
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., introduced the "Drones for First Responders Act" on May 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 26. H.R. 8416. A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to increase the rate of duty on unmanned aircraft, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speake  more

Rep. Thanedar Introduces Resolution to Prioritize Mental Health
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., introduced a resolution on May 17, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 26. H. Res. 1242. A resolution prioritizing mental health to the same degree as physical health to address the epidemics of suicide and drug overdose in the United States; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, and Darren Soto, D-Fla. * * * Prioritizing mental health to the same degre  more

Rep. Thompson Introduces Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Miss., introduced the "Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8370. A bill to enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation security workforce by applying the personnel system under title 5, United States Code, to employees of the Transportation Security Administration, and for othe  more

Sen. Peters Introduces Bill on Aviation Workforce Development Grant Program
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced legislation on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. S. 4335. A bill to ensure funds are available under the aviation workforce development grant program for technical assistance and to require consideration for certain applicants; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. * * * SECTION 1. Aviation workforce development grants. Section 625(b) of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (49 U.S.C. 4  more

Sen. Schatz Introduces Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, introduced the "Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act" on May 14, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. S. 4334. A bill to enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation security workforce by applying the personnel system under title 5, United States Code, to employees of the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purpo  more