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Bill Introductions Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday September 22, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Rep. Costa Introduces Resolution to Recognize Continued Success of Food for Peace Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on July 10, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. H. Res. 1349. A resolution recognizing the continued success of the Food for Peace Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. The resolu  more

Sen. Johnson Introduces Resolution to Support Designation of National Sarcoma Awareness Month
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., introduced a resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S. Res. 764. A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2024 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The resolution is cosponsored by Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D. * * * Expressing support for the designation of July 2024 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month". Whereas sarcoma is  more

Sen. Lankford Introduces Resolution on Death of Ex-Sen. Inhofe
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced a resolution on July 11, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 15. S. Res. 765. A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Mars  more

Sen. Ossoff Introduces Gold Star Children Education Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., introduced the "Gold Star Children Education Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4721. A bill to make dependents of members of the Armed Forces who died while serving on active duty eligible for enrollment in Department of Defense Education Activity schools on a tuition-free, space-available basis; to the Committee on Armed Services. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and Kevin Cramer, R-N.D.  more

Sen. Rounds Introduces Federal Cyber Workforce Training Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., introduced the "Federal Cyber Workforce Training Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4715. A bill to require the National Cyber Director to submit to Congress a plan to establish an institute within the Federal Government to serve as a centralized resource and training center for Federal cyber workforce development; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Se  more

Sen. Schmitt Introduces Separation of Powers Restoration Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., introduced the "Separation of Powers Restoration Act" on July 11, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 15. S. 4727. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions; read the first time. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Mike Braun, R-Ind., Ted Budd, R-N.C., Tommy Tubervill  more