| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Wednesday May 01, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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Casey, Colleagues Push to Fund Critical I-83 South Bridge Replacement
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
High-traffic bridge has fallen into poor condition; steel beams are cracked and deteriorating
Proposed weight restrictions on South Bridge would greatly harm local trucking industry and commerce
Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) led a group of 18 members of the Pennsylvania congressional delegation in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) calling on the agency to prov
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During National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Fitzpatrick, Spanberger, Owens Reintroduce Child Rescue Act to Crack Down on Child Exploitation & Abuse
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), Abigail Spanberger VA-7), and Burgess Owens (UT-4) today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen federal efforts to rescue children from sexual exploitation and abuse.
The sexual exploitation and abuse of children is an epidemic in the United States. In 2023, technology companies reported more than 105 million online images, videos, and other da
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House Passes Summer Lee Bipartisan Abandoned Wells Remediation, Research & Development Act With Overwhelming Support
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 30, 2024:
Today, U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass Congresswoman Summer Lee's (D-PA-12) Abandoned bipartisan Abandoned Wells Remediation, Research and Development Act [Bill Text] - legislation co-led by Oklahoma Republican Congresswoman Stephanie Bice directing the Department of Energy to carry out a research, development and demonstration program on abandoned wells. With 27
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Rep. Kelly questions Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Biden Administration negotiating tax deals without Congress
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chairman of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Tax, questioned U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on the Biden Administration's negotiations with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) on a proposed tax framework known as "Pillar 1" and "Pillar 2."
Since 2021, the Biden Administration and the Treasury Department have worked with OECD and f
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Rep. Meuser Bill to Incentivize Private Capital Investments in Underserved Areas Passes House During National Small Business Week
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 30, 2024:
Today, legislation introduced by Representatives Dan Meuser (R-PA) and Hillary Scholten (D-MI), H.R. 5333, the Investing in All of America Act of 2023, passed unanimously in the House of Representatives. This legislation will incentivize greater private capital investments in small businesses, particularly those in rural or low-income areas, and those operating in the national security sec
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Reps. Kelly, Thompson, Smith introduce legislation to expand Americans' telehealth options
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), and Adrian Smith (R-NE), members of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health, introduced H.R. 8151, bipartisan legislation that would permanently expand the list of practitioners eligible who provide telehealth services to include qualified physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, and audiologists.
Currently, th
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