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Bill Introductions Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday August 11, 2024 ( 2 items )  

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

Sen. Welch Introduces Capital for Beginning Farmers & Ranchers Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., introduced the "Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1. S. 4441. A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for a pilot program under which development loans and loan guarantees may be made to beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act m  more