Saturday - November 23, 2024
Bill Introductions Involving Michigan Newsletter for Sunday November 17, 2024 ( 10 items )  

Rep. Dunn Introduces Ending China's Unfair Advantage Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Neal P. Dunn, R-Fla., introduced the "Ending China's Unfair Advantage Act" on Sept. 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 13. H.R. 9447. A bill to prohibit funding for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change until China is no longer defined as a developing country; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a perio  more

Rep. Garbarino Introduces Bureau of International Labor Affairs Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Calif., introduced the "Bureau of International Labor Affairs Authorization Act" on Aug. 27, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 10. H.R. 9414. A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to establish a community- based flood insurance pilot program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. Thi  more

Rep. Grijalva Introduces Resolution to Recognize 60th Anniversary of Wilderness Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., introduced a resolution on Sept. 3, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 14. H. Res. 1422. A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Wilderness Act; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Jared Huffman, D-Calif., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Nydia M. Velazquez, D-N.Y., Betty McCollum, D-Minn., Kevin Mullin, D-Calif., Katie Porter, D-Calif., Grace F. Napolitano, D-Calif., Joe Ne  more

Rep. Huizenga Introduces Veterans Suicide Prevention & Care Enhancement Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., introduced the "Veterans Suicide Prevention and Care Enhancement Act" on Sept. 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 13. H.R. 9449. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a list of covered providers that complete annual training on the prevention of suicide among veterans and to make such list available to veterans; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-C  more

Rep. Kean Introduces Foreign Adversary Investment Prohibition Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-N.J., introduced the "Foreign Adversary Investment Prohibition Act" on Aug. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 11. H.R. 9405. A bill to prohibit Members of Congress from conducting certain financial transactions involving a foreign adversary of the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker,  more

Rep. Miller-Meeks Introduces No Wrong Door for Veterans Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, introduced the "No Wrong Door for Veterans Act" on Aug. 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 14. H.R. 9438. A bill to amend and reauthorize the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Mich., and Jen Kiggans, R-Va. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited   more

Rep. Pfluger Introduces Provide Rigorous Oversight to Optimize Connectivity & Offset Latency Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, introduced the "Provide Rigorous Oversight to Optimize Connectivity and Offset Latency Act" on Sept. 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 13. H.R. 9450. A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the ACCESS BROADBAND Act to provide for improvements to the broadband Deployment Locations Map of the Federal Communications Commission and the broadband infrastructure funding database of the National Telecommunicat  more

Rep. Slotkin Introduces Protecting Military Bases from Connected Vehicles of Concern Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., introduced the "Protecting Military Bases from Connected Vehicles of Concern Act" on Sept. 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 13. H.R. 9454. A bill to prohibit the operation on Department of Defense property of certain vehicles designed, developed, manufactured, or supplied by persons owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction of a foreign entity of concern, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Servic  more

Rep. Trahan Introduces Resolution to Support Goals of Overdose Awareness Day
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Mass., introduced a resolution on Aug. 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Nov. 14. H. Res. 1419. A resolution supporting the goals of Overdose Awareness Day and strengthening efforts to combat the opioid crisis in the United States; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Susan Wild, D-Pa., Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill., Rick Larsen, D-Wash., Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., Teresa Leger-Fernandez, D-N.M., J  more

Rep. Williams Introduces Equal Pay for Equal Work Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., introduced the "Equal Pay for Equal Work Act" on Aug. 27, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 14. H.R. 9424. A bill to establish the National Equal Pay Enforcement Task Force, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall wit  more