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News roundup: November 12, evening
Automated roundup. These are headlines from official public sources, posted automatically and not reviewed by an editor first. Each one links to the original announcement under Sources.
The latest from official sources, gathered by True News. Follow the links under Sources to read each original announcement.
Congress
• HR 10977: To direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to establish a Tariffs and Refunds Hotline, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10979: To improve the administration of the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10981: To direct the Secretary of Commerce to promulgate regulations related to certain artificial intelligence models, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10985: To require reporting by the Department of Defense on the use of open-air burn pits, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10974: To rescind appropriations provided to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection by the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committ (Congress.gov)
• HR 10982: To prohibit the availability of Federal funds for the facilitation of euthanasia, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10987: To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish procedures by which 1 or more States may refer a public utility for an investigation, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10976: To establish a limitation on the use of Federal funds for the construction and operation of data centers without State and local approvals, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10983: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to exclude certain gambling winnings from monthly income under the community engagement requirement under the Medicaid program. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10988: To amend the Federal Power Act to direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to require that public utilities use advanced transmission technologies when carrying out certain projects, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10978: To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate the requirement for a written justification and approval for certain contracts awarded to small business concerns, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.) (Congress.gov)
• HR 10989: To amend the Federal Power Act to provide that activities to maintain or increase the capacity of the electric grid within certain areas are a category of actions designated as being categorically excluded from the preparation of an environmental assessment or an environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
Sources
- HR 10977: To direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to establish a Tariffs and Refunds Hotline, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10979: To improve the administration of the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10981: To direct the Secretary of Commerce to promulgate regulations related to certain artificial intelligence models, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10985: To require reporting by the Department of Defense on the use of open-air burn pits, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10974: To rescind appropriations provided to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection by the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committ (Congress.gov)
- HR 10982: To prohibit the availability of Federal funds for the facilitation of euthanasia, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10987: To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish procedures by which 1 or more States may refer a public utility for an investigation, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10976: To establish a limitation on the use of Federal funds for the construction and operation of data centers without State and local approvals, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10983: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to exclude certain gambling winnings from monthly income under the community engagement requirement under the Medicaid program. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10988: To amend the Federal Power Act to direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to require that public utilities use advanced transmission technologies when carrying out certain projects, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10978: To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate the requirement for a written justification and approval for certain contracts awarded to small business concerns, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.) (Congress.gov)
- HR 10989: To amend the Federal Power Act to provide that activities to maintain or increase the capacity of the electric grid within certain areas are a category of actions designated as being categorically excluded from the preparation of an environmental assessment or an environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes. (latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.) (Congress.gov)
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