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Bill Introductions Involving New Jersey Newsletter for Sunday August 11, 2024 ( 7 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. Goldman Introduces Supreme Court Ethics & Investigations Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y., introduced the "Supreme Court Ethics and Investigations Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6. H.R. 8609. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to establish an Office of Ethics Counsel and an Office of Investigative Counsel within the Supreme Court of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga., Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J.,  more

Rep. Van Drew Introduces Oral Health Products Inclusion Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J., introduced the "Oral Health Products Inclusion Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5. H.R. 8599. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include over-the-counter oral healthcare products as qualified medical expenses which can be purchased with HSA and FSA funds; to the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Bradley Schneider, D-Ill., Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., and Jimmy Panetta,   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. Duckworth Introduces Right to IVF Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., introduced the "Right to IVF Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1. S. 4445. A bill to protect and expand nationwide access to fertility treatment, including in vitro fertilization; read the first time. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Patty Murray, D-Wash., Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y. * * * SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents. (a) Short title.--This Act may be cited as the "Right t  more

Sen. Warren Introduces Public Housing Emergency Response Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., introduced the "Public Housing Emergency Response Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1. S. 4440. A bill to authorize additional monies to the Public Housing Capital Fund of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Ti  more