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Bill Introductions Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Sunday May 05, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Sen. Cassidy Introduces Save Our Seniors Act
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., introduced the "Save Our Seniors Act" on March 19, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 26. S. 3972. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require the Congressional Budget Office to provide to Congress information on payments from the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Disability Insurance Trust Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Budget. The bill is cospons  more

Sen. Coons Introduces Resolution to Recognize Contributions of Americorps Member
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Del., introduced a resolution on March 19, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on April 28. S. Res. 595. A resolution recognizing the contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers in the lives of the people and communities of the United States; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va. * * * Recog  more

Sen. Coons Introduces Safe and Secure Housing for Opioid Recovery & Enduring Stability Act
WASHINGTON, May 4 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Del., introduced the "Safe and Secure Housing for Opioid Recovery and Enduring Stability Act" on March 21, 2024. The text of the bill was released on May 3. S. 4030. A bill to reauthorize the recovery housing program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Safe and Secure Housing   more

Sen. Duckworth Introduces Resolution to Recognize Girl Scouts of U.S.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., introduced a resolution on March 19, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on April 28. S. Res. 596. A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 112th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a secure, inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership; considered and agreed to.  more

Sen. Ernst Resolution to Designate National Women in Agriculture Day Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, introduced a resolution on March 20, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on April 28. S. Res. 604. A resolution designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Tina Smith, D-Minn., Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., Steve Daines, R-Mont., Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., John Fetterman, D-Pa., Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Martin Heinrich, D-N.M  more

Sen. Masto Introduces Securing America's Titanium Manufacturing Act
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., introduced the "Securing America's Titanium Manufacturing Act" on March 21, 2024. The text of the bill was released on April 28. S. 4015. A bill to temporarily suspend duties on imports of titanium sponge, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Thom Tillis, R-N.C. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act ma  more