8/2 Weekly Legislative Update
NATIONAL Passed House and Senate S. 2163: Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys ActThe bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It passed in the Senate June 25 and …
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7/26 Weekly Legislative Update
NATIONAL Passed House and Senate The Senate and House passed their versions of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2021. (H.R. 6395: William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal …
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7/19 Weekly Legislative Update
NATIONAL Enacted into Law H.R. 7440: Hong Kong Autonomy Act: “This bill imposes sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that materially contribute to China’s failure to preserve Hong Kong’s autonomy.” This bill was enacted after …
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Special Edition! The Justice in Policing Act
As I’m sure you’ve all heard, House Democrats have introduced a policing reform bill this week in the wake of George Floyd’s murder: HR 7120 the Justice in Policing Act. Predictably, many high-profile Republicans are already …
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5/3 Weekly Legislative Update
NATIONAL H.Res. 935: Establishing a Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis as a select investigative subcommittee of the Committee on Oversight and Reform.Agreed to in House (no individual votes recorded) H.R. 6322: Student Veteran Coronavirus …
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4/26 Weekly Legislative Update
NATIONAL H.R. 6322: Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020Passed House with no objection (individual votes not recorded)Passed Senate with unanimous consent (individual votes not recorded) H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement …
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4/19 Weekly Legislative Update
All bets are off folks. Our usual sources (Countable.us, Congress.gov, GovTrack.com) haven’t been publishing much new information as Congress navigates life during Covid. To review, here’s the emergency measures that have been passed so far: …
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4/6 Weekly Legislative Update
NATIONAL HOW DID YOUR MOCs VOTE LAST WEEK? A slow week for US Congress as they navigate the same restrictions facing the rest of us! Still, a couple votes were taken: H.R. 6322: Student Veteran …
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