| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Tuesday July 23, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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Bipartisan Water Resources Development Act Approved by House of Representatives
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2024:
The Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), H.R. 8812, was overwhelmingly approved today by the U.S. House of Representatives, by a vote of 359 to 13.
WRDA authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) Civil Works Program for projects to improve the nation's ports and harbors, inland waterway navigation, flood a
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Congresswoman Bush Urges Archivist to Publish the Equal Rights Amendment on the 101st Anniversary of the ERA's Unveiling
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, issued the following news release:
Washington D.C. (July 21, 2024) Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01), co-chair of the Congressional Caucus for the Equal Rights Amendment released the following statement on the 101st anniversary of the unveiling of the Equal Rights Amendment.
"On this day 101 years ago, the Equal Rights Amendment was first unveiled. Today the ERA has met all the constitutional requirements to become the 28th Amendment--all that'
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House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith to U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation: Why Are You Partnering With Organizations That Support Antisemitism?
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release:
Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) is demanding additional answers from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (USCCF) about its partnership with the Tides Foundation - a left-leaning organization that has funneled resources to entities responsible for inciting violent protests and the harassment of Jewish students on U.S. college campuses.
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Ways & Means Unveils First-In-A-Generation, Bipartisan Reform of Child Welfare to Protect America Children
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2024:
Today, Ways and Means Work and Welfare Subcommittee Chairman Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Ranking Member Danny K. Davis (D-IL) introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize and reform child welfare programs under Title IV-B of the Social Security Act. The bipartisan Protecting America's Children by Strengthening Families Act (H.R. 9076) reauthori
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What They Are Saying: WRDA
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2024:
As the U.S. House of Representatives today prepares to consider H.R. 8812, the Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Members and water resources stakeholders alike are urging the passage of this bipartisan legislation that authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps)
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