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Bill Introductions Involving Maine Newsletter for Sunday September 09, 2018 ( 2 items )  

Sen. Fischer Introduces Bill on Employer Credit for Paid Family, Medical Leave
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., has introduced legislation (S. 3412) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 "to extend the employer credit for paid family and medical leave." The bill was introduced on Sept. 6 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, and Dean Heller, R-Nev. It was referred to the Senate Finance Committee. For more information, Sen. Deb Fischer, 454 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/224-6551; or in the state at 440 N  more

Sen. Rubio Introduces Resolution on Renaming NATO Headquarters
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., has introduced a resolution (S.Res. 622) "supporting renaming NATO Headquarters after the late United States Senator John Sidney McCain, III." The resolution was introduced on Sept. 6 and has 13 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Todd Young, R-Ind., Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., John Kennedy, R-La., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., Ro  more