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Bill Signed: H.R. 4389

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 19:08

On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, the President signed into law:
 
H.R. 4389, the “Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act of 2023,” which reauthorizes and amends the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation.

Thank you to Representatives Salazar, Larsen, Peltola and Joyce, and Senators Cardin and Boozman, for their leadership.

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Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 2882

Sat, 03/23/2024 - 13:02

On Saturday, March 23, 2024, the President signed into law:

H.R. 2882, the “Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024,”
which  provides funding through September 30, 2024, for projects and activities of departments and agencies of the Federal Government.

Thank you to Leaders Schumer and McConnell, Senators Murray and Collins, Speaker Mike Johnson, Leader Jeffries, and Representatives Granger and DeLauro, for their leadership.

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Press Release: Bills Signed: S. 206, S. 1858

Mon, 03/18/2024 - 16:41

On Monday, March 18, 2024, the President signed into law:

S. 206, the “Eradicating Narcotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools to Address National Yearly Losses of life Act” or the “END FENTANYL Act,” which requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection to review and update manuals and policies related to inspections at ports of entry to ensure the effective detection of illegal smuggling of drugs and humans along the border.

Thank you to Senators Scott, Rosen, Braun, Hassan, and Kelly, and Representatives Guest and Trone, for their leadership.

S. 1858, the “Disaster Assistance Deadlines Alignment Act,” which aligns the application deadline for the Disaster Unemployment Assistance program with the application deadline for assistance under the Individuals and Households program.

Thank you to Senators Peters, Rubio and Paul, and Representative Neguse, for their leadership.

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Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 4366

Sat, 03/09/2024 - 11:41

On Saturday, March 9, 2024, the President signed into law:

H.R. 4366, the “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024,”
which provides in divisions A through F, full-year funding through September 30, 2024, for departments and agencies of the Federal Government covered by 6 of 12 appropriations bills.  Division G includes extensions for existing authorities.

Thank you to Leaders Schumer and McConnell, Senators Murray and Collins, Speaker Mike Johnson, Leader Jeffries, and Representatives Granger and DeLauro, for their leadership.

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Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 7454

Fri, 03/08/2024 - 16:43

On Friday, March 8, 2024, the President signed into law:

H.R. 7454, the “Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024,” which extends through May 10, 2024, Federal Aviation Administration authorities and related revenue authorities and extends through May 11, 2024, the authority of the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Justice to mitigate credible threats posed by unmanned aircraft systems to covered facilities and assets.

Thank you to Representatives Graves and Larson, Senators Cantwell and Cruz, and many others for their leadership.

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Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 7463

Fri, 03/01/2024 - 13:45

On Friday, March 1, 2024, the President signed into law:


H.R. 7463, the “Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024,” which provides fiscal year 2024 appropriations to Federal agencies for continuing projects and activities funded in 4 of the 12 annual appropriations bills through March 8, 2024. For the remaining 8 annual appropriations bills, the CR provides funding through March 22, 2024.

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Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 1568

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 18:05

On Friday, February 9, 2024, the President signed into law:
 
 
H.R. 1568, the “Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act,” which
requires the Department of the Treasury, in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Customs and Border Protection, to ensure any personally identifiable information is removed from cargo manifests before disclosing them to the public.

Thank you to Representatives Waltz and Pascrell, and Senators Daines, Peters, Stabenow, and Marshall, for their leadership.

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Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 2872

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 13:21

On Friday, January 19, 2024, the President signed into law:
 
H.R. 2872, the “Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024,” which provides fiscal year 2024 appropriations to Federal agencies for continuing projects and activities funded in four of the 12 annual appropriations bills through March 1, 2024. For the remaining eight annual appropriations bills, the CR provides funding through March 8, 2024.

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