U.S. Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-OK) applauded passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of a bipartisan resolution she authored to overturn federal regulations on walk-in coolers and freezers. “This regulation, which had an estimated cost of a billion dollars, would Read more…
Non-flushable wet wipes would be required to include ‘Do not flush’ labels under a bipartisan bill cosponsored on March 24 by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) that aims to protect wastewater systems. “Many consumers who use wet wipes are unaware Read more…
Sen. John Curtis
A bipartisan bill offered by U.S. Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) would require an annual report detailing the impact of the environmental reviews and related litigation imposed by the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). “Utahns care deeply about protecting Read more…
U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) on March 27 proposed a bipartisan bill that would authorize more than $1 billion over a decade to modernize the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy campus in Kings Point, N.Y. H.R. 2429, which Rep. Garbarino sponsored Read more…
With the review of a federal broadband deployment program underway by the U.S. Commerce Department, U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) joined 12 of his Republican colleagues in requesting that related “extraneous Biden-era regulations” be removed. Specifically, the senators requested the Read more…
U.S. Rep. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) on March 27 unveiled legislation that would amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to clarify the procedures regarding the eligibility of online providers of federal training services. “Individuals looking to better themselves Read more…
Toward bringing regulatory clarity to digital assets, U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) on March 26 proposed bipartisan legislation that would amend the securities laws to exclude investment contract assets from the definition of a security. “Until we have a clear Read more…
Access to breast and cervical cancer screenings would be improved under a bipartisan bill cosponsored on March 26 by U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) that would reauthorize and increase funding for a national detection program. The congressman introduced the Screening Read more…
U.S. Reps. Bryan Steil (R-WI), French Hill (R-AR), and Tom Emmer (R-MN) on March 26 proposed bipartisan legislation that would provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency where the value of the digital asset is supposed Read more…
Legislation led by U.S. Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) on March 26 would call for a federal feasibility study to evaluate whether Utah’s Bonneville Shoreline Trail (BST) qualifies to become a National Scenic Trail or another designation under the National Trails Read more…