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Bill Introductions Involving Virginia Newsletter for Sunday August 11, 2024 ( 4 items )  

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. McBath Introduces Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Ga., introduced the "Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 5. H.R. 8600. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to restrict the possession of certain firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Don S. Beyer, D-Va., Nikema Williams, D-Ga., and Henry C. Johnson, D-Ga. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be ci  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. Warner Introduces Intelligence Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., introduced the "Intelligence Authorization Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1. S. 4443. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes; from the Select Committee on Intelligence; plac  more