WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., introduced the "Fatal Overdose Reduction Act" on May 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 19. S. 4430. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a Health Engagement Hub demonstration program to increase access to treatment for opiate use disorder and other drug use treatment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La. * * * SECTION 1. Short  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., introduced the "DOE and SBA Research Act" on May 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 19. S. 4427. A bill to provide for Department of Energy and Small Business Administration joint research and development activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "DOE and SBA Research Act". SEC. 2. Department of Energy and Small Business Adm  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., introduced the "Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act" on May 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on July 19. S. 4417. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to require training on increasing contract awards to small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cit  more