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Bill Introductions Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Sunday October 27, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Rep. Cartwright Introduces Safeguarding America's Future & Environment Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Matthew Cartwright, D-Pa., introduced the "Safeguarding America's Future and Environment Act" on July 24, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 22. H.R. 9120. A bill to establish an integrated national approach to respond to ongoing and expected effects of extreme weather and climate change by protecting, managing, and conserving the fish, wildlife, and plants of the United States, and to maximize Government efficiency and reduce costs, in cooperation with   more

Rep. DeGette Introduces Resolution to Commemorate Past Success of U.S. Olympic, Paralympic Teams
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., introduced a resolution on July 24, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 22. H. Res. 1381. A resolution commemorating the past success of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams and supporting the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently  more

Rep. Joyce Introduces Access to Pediatric Technologies Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. John Joyce, R-Pa., introduced the "Access to Pediatric Technologies Act" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 24. H.R. 9157. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to facilitate patient access to certain pediatric technologies; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as  more

Rep. Keating Introduces Western Balkans Democracy & Prosperity Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. William R. Keating, D-Mass., introduced the "Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act" on July 24, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 22. H.R. 9123. A bill to encourage increased trade and investment between the United States and the countries in the Western Balkans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case fo  more

Rep. Lee Introduces Health Equity & Accountability Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., introduced the "Health Equity and Accountability Act" on July 25, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 24. H.R. 9161. A bill to improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Oversight and Accountability, Education and the Workforce, the Judiciary, the Budget, Veterans' Affairs, Natural Resources, Armed Serv  more

Rep. Scott Introduces Resolution to Recognize Seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., introduced a resolution on July 24, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 22. H. Res. 1384. A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2024 as "PCOS Awareness Month"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon, R-P.R., Debbie Wasserman Schultz  more

Rep. Wild Introduces Bolstering Research & Innovation Now Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Susan Wild, D-Pa., introduced the "Bolstering Research and Innovation Now Act" on July 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 22. H.R. 9113. A bill to advance research to achieve medical breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve awareness and adequacy of specialized cancer and brain tumor care; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Lori Trahan, D-Mass., and John Joyce, R-Pa. * * *   more