Saturday - November 23, 2024
Bill Introductions Involving Oregon Newsletter for Sunday November 17, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Rep. Fong Introduces NSF AI Education Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Vince Fong, R-Calif., introduced the "NSF AI Education Act" on Aug. 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 11. H.R. 9402. A bill to support National Science Foundation education and professional development relating to artificial intelligence, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Ore. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "NSF AI Education Ac  more

Rep. Norcross Introduces Peter McGuire Congressional Gold Medal Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-N.J., introduced the "Peter McGuire Congressional Gold Medal Act" on Aug. 27, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Nov. 14. H.R. 9419. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Peter McGuire in recognition of his contributions to the American Labor Movement; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consid  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