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- REPS LIEU, DAVIS, KUSTER, GLENN THOMPSON AND MIKE THOMPSON REINTRODUCE THE BEAR PROTECTION ACT | Conhttps://lieu.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/reps-lieu-davis-kuster-glenn-thompson-and-mike-thompson-reintroduce-bear...Poaching has been driving the world's bear populations toward extinction and now is the time to take action. Currently, 40 states, including California, have laws to address the trade of bear organs, signaling the growing consensus that this must be addressed on the federal level. Through this bipartisan effort, we have a real opportunity to protect these majestic animals from this cruel and inhumane practice." ...
- https://mcbride.house.gov/issues/congress...Issues : Congress Congresswoman Sarah McBride Introduces Her First Bill in Congress January 10, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (DE-AL) and Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) introduced the Ending Scam Credit Repair Act (ESCRA) to crack down on fraudulent practices in the credit repair industry. The bipartisan bill targets credit repair organizations (CROs) that deceive consumers with high fees and empty promises to improve credit scores. ...
- https://meng.house.gov/services/additional-services-and-resources...Services Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations Requests Community Project Funding Submissions Art Competition Congressional Commendations Presidential Greetings Flags Internships Service Academy Nominations Passports Tours and Tickets Additional Services and Resources Grants Student Financial Aid NY06 Office Locations Washington DC Office 2468 Rayburn Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (202) 225-2601 Fax: (202) 225-1589 Flushing District Office 40-13 159th Street, Suite A Flushing, NY 11358 Phone: (718) 358-6364 Fax: (718) 445-7868 Forest Hills District Office (BY APPT ONLY) 118-35 Queens Blvd, Suite 900 Forest Hills, NY 11375 Copyright Privacy House.gov Accessibility RSS ...
- https://meng.house.gov/services/art-competition...Services Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations Requests Community Project Funding Submissions Art Competition Congressional Commendations Presidential Greetings Flags Internships Service Academy Nominations Passports Tours and Tickets Additional Services and Resources Grants Student Financial Aid NY06 Office Locations Washington DC Office 2468 Rayburn Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (202) 225-2601 Fax: (202) 225-1589 Flushing District Office 40-13 159th Street, Suite A Flushing, NY 11358 Phone: (718) 358-6364 Fax: (718) 445-7868 Forest Hills District Office (BY APPT ONLY) 118-35 Queens Blvd, Suite 900 Forest Hills, NY 11375 Copyright Privacy House.gov Accessibility RSS ...
- https://meng.house.gov/services/internships...Services Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations Requests Community Project Funding Submissions Art Competition Congressional Commendations Presidential Greetings Flags Internships Service Academy Nominations Passports Tours and Tickets Additional Services and Resources Grants Student Financial Aid NY06 Office Locations Washington DC Office 2468 Rayburn Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (202) 225-2601 Fax: (202) 225-1589 Flushing District Office 40-13 159th Street, Suite A Flushing, NY 11358 Phone: (718) 358-6364 Fax: (718) 445-7868 Forest Hills District Office (BY APPT ONLY) 118-35 Queens Blvd, Suite 900 Forest Hills, NY 11375 Copyright Privacy House.gov Accessibility RSS ...
- https://moolenaar.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/moolenaar-dingell-bill-stop-deadly-tb-outbreaks-passes-committee...Moolenaar, Dingell Bill to Stop Deadly TB Outbreaks Passes Committee | Congressman John Moolenaar Skip to main content Subscribe to Congressman Moolenaar's Newsletter Image About Biography Our District Votes and Legislation Committees and Caucuses Financial Disclosures Contact John's Newsletter Email John Meet with John Office Locations Report Website Problem Issues Accountability Agriculture Budget Community Project Funding Education and Opportunity Energy Foreign Affairs Great Lakes Health Care Jobs and the Economy Life and Adoption National Security Second Amendment Seniors Tax Reform Transportation & Infrastructure Veterans Media Press Releases Social Media Services Help with a Federal Agency Art Competition Flags Internships Military Academy Nominations Tours and Tickets Commendations and Greetings Resources Appropriations Request Government Shutdown Information Home Media Center Press Releases Moolenaar, Dingell Bill to Stop Deadly TB Outbreaks Passes Committee September 18, 2024 Press Release Today, Congressman John Moolenaar and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell’s bipartisan bill, H.R. 7188 , The Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act, was passed by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in a 40-0 vote. The legislation would require the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct research and education campaigns to prevent outbreaks of tuberculosis (TB) from infected human cell and tissue products. ...
- https://neguse.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/neguse.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/uc-benefits-table.pdf...Microsoft Word - UC When Table When Workers Can Receive Various Existing and New Unemployment Compensation CARES Act Section Description Benefit start Benefit cutoff Amount N/A Regular State Unemployment Compensation (UC) Workers who are eligible under state law receive up to 26 weeks of earned benefits, funded by employer contributions to state trust funds. Eligibility and benefit levels vary by state, but benefits replace about 40% of wages, on average. Date of application unless otherwise determined by the state (normal one-week waiting period now a period of federal benefits -- see below) When the worker finds employment or reaches the state limit (26 weeks in all states now except AL, AR, FL, ID, KS, MO, NC, and SC) Varies by state -- national average weekly benefit is $368 (FPUC amount, below, is in addition to this benefit) Sec. 2102 Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) New/expanded eligibility for self-employed individuals, independent contractors, “gig economy” employees, and individuals who were unable to start a new position/contract due to COVID-19 (up to 39 weeks available) Retroactive to Jan. 27, 2020 (if unemployed then) Dec. 31, 2020 UI weekly benefit amount (subject to DUA min) + FPUC amount of $600 (through Jul. 31, 2020) Sec. 2104 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) Federal supplemental UC payment designed to replace 100% of wages for the average U.S. worker when combined with state unemployment compensation Post-enactment: Date of state/DOL agreement Jul. 31, 2020 $600 a week flat amount paid in addition to other UC benefits (state or extended benefits) Sec. 2105 First week of state UC benefits federally funded 100% federal funding of benefits for first week in states without a waiting week, meaning that workers would then receive regular UC starting in the first week once unemployed Post-enactment: Date of state/DOL agreement Dec. 31, 2020 N/A Sec. 2107 Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) 13 weeks of federally funded benefits (this is on top of regular UC, which varies in states, generally up to 26 weeks, so in most states up to 39 weeks total) Post-enactment: Date of state/DOL agreement Dec. 31, 2020 Prior UI weekly benefit amount (subject to DUA min) + FPUC amount of $600 (through Jul. 31, 2020) Sec. 2108 Short-Time Compensation (STC) for states with programs in law 100% federal funding for STC benefits, also known as work share or shared work Date of enactment: Mar. 27, 2020 Dec. 31, 2020 States with STC programs (plus DC): AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, IL, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TX, VT, WA, and WI Sec. 2109 Short-Time Compensation (STC) for states without programs in law 50% federal funding for STC programs not in state law by way of agreements Date of enactment: Mar. 27, 2020 Dec. 31, 2020 Other states ...
- Rep. Norcross Releases Statement on Fifteen Years Since Last Federal Minimum Wage Increase - Press Rhttps://norcross.house.gov/2024/7/rep-norcross-releases-statement-on-fifteen-years-since-last-federal-minimum-wage-increase..."We must raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour to provide a pay increase for nearly 40 million workers, lift millions out of poverty, and boost our economy. Shame on us for letting fifteen years go by without taking action. America’s workers deserve a fair day’s pay for a hard day’s work." ### Press Releases 118th Congress America's Workers Permalink: https://norcross.house.gov/2024/7/rep-norcross-releases-statement-on-fifteen-years-since-last-federal-minimum-wage-increase Press Releases In the News Photo Gallery Video Gallery News Media Kit Op Eds Newsletters Home Privacy Policy Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube bluesky ...
- https://norton.house.gov/media-center/blog-posts/an-award-that-keeps-me-trying-to-earn-it...The House of Representatives has freighted its agenda with issues the women's movement won 40 years ago, with a special fixation on driving back reproductive rights, even contraceptives. We are winning those battles the second time around too, but a Gloria Award insists that we not delay the future. ...
- Norton Calls Out Bills to Repeal D.C. Home Rule Act, Says They Show Progress Toward D.C. Statehood |https://norton.house.gov/media/press-releases/norton-calls-out-bills-repeal-dc-home-rule-act-says-they-show-progress-toward...The Senate version, introduced by Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), was introduced this Congress with 40 original cosponsors. ### Office Locations Washington DC Office 2136 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (202) 225-8050 Fax: (202) 225-3002 Hours: M-F; 9:00am-5:00pm Washington District Office 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite M-1000 Washington, DC 20004 Phone: (202) 408-9041 Fax: (202) 408-9048 Hours: M-F; 9:00am-5:00pm Copyright Privacy House.gov Accessibility RSS Top ...