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Bill Introductions Involving Michigan Newsletter for Sunday August 11, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Rep. Carter Introduces Never Again Education Reauthorization & Study Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., introduced the "Never Again Education Reauthorization and Study Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6. H.R. 8606. A bill to reauthorize the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to support Holocaust education programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Kathy E. Manning, D-N.C., Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., Joe   more

Rep. James Introduces Advancing Frequent & Tailored Education to Rebuild Safe Communities & Help Orchestrate Opportunities & Learning Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. John James, R-Mich., introduced the "Advancing Frequent and Tailored Education to Rebuild Safe Communities and Help Orchestrate Opportunities and Learning Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5. H.R. 8593. A bill to award grants to local educational agencies to operate after school programs in certain areas with a high rate of juvenile crime; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-  more

Rep. LaLota Introduces Stop the Scam Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., introduced the "Stop the Scam Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5. H.R. 8594. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish an Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund in the Department of Homeland Security to fund investments in aviation security checkpoint technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. C.A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger, D-Md., C  more

Rep. Morelle Introduces Justice in Sentencing for Survivors Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Joseph D. Morelle, D-N.Y., introduced the "Justice in Sentencing for Survivors Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6. H.R. 8615. A bill to authorize the court to impose a sentence that is below the minimum statutory sentence in the case of a victim offender; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Justice in Sentencing for Surv  more

Rep. Van Orden Introduces Warriors to Workforce Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., introduced the "Warriors to Workforce Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5. H.R. 8592. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of educational assistance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to an eligible individual during the first year of a full-time program of apprenticeship or other on-job training; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Debbi  more

Rep. Watson Coleman Introduces Workforce Promotion & Access Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-N.J., introduced the "Workforce Promotion and Access Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5. H.R. 8602. A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide grants for job guarantee programs; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisi  more

Rep. Williams Introduces Resolution on Right of People to Keep Arms
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, introduced a resolution on May 31, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Aug. 1. H. Res. 1267. A resolution supporting the Second Amendment's guarantee that the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed, and opposing the Biden administration's efforts to undermine that guarantee at every opportunity; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subs  more

Sen. Peters Introduces Protect Infant Formula From Contamination Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced the "Protect Infant Formula From Contamination Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1. S. 4436. A bill to improve the safety of infant formula through testing of infant formula for microorganisms and toxic elements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as t  more