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State Roundup: U.S. House bill would force Dali owners to pay for Key Bridge destruction; Family of dead DPW worker demands hearings on toxic workplace; GOP House candidate's anti-LGBTQ+ stances highlighted – MarylandReporter.com
State Roundup: U.S. House bill would force Dali owners to pay for Key Bridge destruction; Family of dead DPW worker demands hearings on toxic workplace; GOP House candidate’s anti-LGBTQ+ stances highlighted MarylandReporter.com Source link State Roundup: U.S. House bill would force Dali owners to pay for Key Bridge destruction; Family of dead DPW worker demands hearings …
House Passes Larsen-DelBene Bill to Add Mount Vernon Court Location to Western District of Washington
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Representatives Rick Larsen (WA-02), Suzan DelBene (WA-01) and Tony Gonzales (TX-23) that adds Mount Vernon as a court location in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. The bill, which previously passed the Senate, passed the House with …
Gun compromise bill passed by Senate and House, how this affects cities like Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – A sweeping piece of gun legislation swiftly moved its way through the State House and Senate on Thursday afternoon and now awaits Governor Maura Healey’s signature. A deal between the Massachusetts House and Senate was struck just yesterday, bringing together elements of differing gun bills previously passed in both chambers. This …
Some local smoke shops feeling impact of House Bill 1125
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – In March, Governor Noem signed House Bill 1125 which banned the manufacture and sale of certain chemically altered hemp products in South Dakota. As of July 1, modifying and selling synthetic delta-8, delta-9 and delta-10 is illegal. A new reality has hit smoke shops locally and throughout the state, as …
House pass bill to block noncitizens from voting
House Republicans and a few Democrats passed a bill preventing noncitizens from voting – though it’s already illegal. The Trump-backed legislation is likely to fail in Senate. Election 2024: Truth behind three absentee voting myths If you’re planning to vote absentee, USA Today has highlighted some myths regarding the process. WASHINGTON – House Republicans, with …
House passes bill requiring voters prove citizenship in federal elections
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}} The House of Representatives approved a bill on Wednesday, aimed at ensuring only American citizens vote in federal elections. After debating the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act on the House floor, which was pushed by House speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, was passed by a final vote of …
House passes GOP bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, boosting election-year talking point
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration, a proposal Republicans have prioritized as an election-year talking point even as research shows noncitizens illegally registering and casting ballots in federal elections is exceptionally rare. The legislation, approved largely along partisan lines but with five Democrats voting …
The House crypto bill could be the answer to America’s regulatory soul-searching. The ball is now in the Senate’s court
Americans have embraced digital assets. The recent Cryptocurrency Adoption and Sentiment Report found U.S. digital asset ownership jumped from 30% in 2023 to 40% in 2024. This makes sense. Digital assets are delivering better financial inclusion and empowering millions of Americans—but it’s up to Congress to act. The U.S. House of Representatives has already risen to …
House Dems launch united effort against election bill requiring voters prove citizenship
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}} House Democrats launched a united effort to vote against a Republican-backed election bill that would require voters provide proof of citizenship to cast ballots in federal elections. Republicans are pushing the passage of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, otherwise known as the SAVE Act, which would amend the National Voter Registration Act, …