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in committee · Oklahoma · Senate Sep 13, 2022

S 4831: No CBDC Act

No Central Bank Digital Currency Act or the No CBDC Act This bill generally prohibits the Federal Reserve Board, Federal Reserve Banks, the Department of the Treasury, and other agencies from issuing or using a central bank digital currency.

Topics ✗ Technology

in committee · Oklahoma · House Sep 13, 2022

HR 8808: COBALT Act of 2022

Cobalt Optimizes Batteries And Leading Technologies Act of 2022 or the COBALT Act of 2022 This bill provides funding through the Defense Production Act Fund to increase stocks of domestically refined cobalt in the National Defense Stockpile. (The Defense Production Act of 1950 confers on the President a broad set of authorities to influence domestic industry in order to provide essential materials and goods needed for the national defense.)

in committee · Oklahoma · Senate Sep 12, 2022

SJRES 61: A joint resolution to provide for the resolution of issues in a railway labor-management dispute, and for other purposes.

This joint resolution requires the parties to the disputes between certain railroads and labor organizations to accept the recommendations in the report of the Presidential Emergency Board Numbered 250 that was issued on August 16, 2022, with respect to any such disputes that remain unresolved by 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on September 16, 2022.

in committee · Oklahoma · Senate Sep 12, 2022

S 4818: A bill to prohibit the use of Federal and local funds to impose or enforce a COVID-19 vaccine mandate in District of Columbia schools, and to repeal the Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers Regulation Amendment Act of 2021 enacted by the District of Columbia Council.

This bill prohibits the District of Columbia (DC) from using federal or local funds to require that students in elementary or secondary schools receive a COVID-19 vaccination. The bill also nullifies the Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers Regulation Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-85), enacted by the DC Council on January 12, 2022.

Topics ✗ Healthcare

in committee · Oklahoma · Senate Sep 12, 2022

S 4815: START Act

Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency Act or the START Act This bill sets forth a variety of provisions to expedite the environmental review of energy projects, such as the Mountain Valley Pipeline project.

Topics ✓ Energy ✗ Environment

in committee · Oklahoma · Senate Sep 12, 2022

S 4821: SOIL Act of 2022

Security and Oversight for International Landholdings Act of 2022 or the SOIL Act of 2022 This bill expands provisions related to foreign investment in certain agricultural land transactions. For example, the bill requires the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to review an investment that could result in certain foreign control of U.S. agricultural land.

in committee · Oklahoma · Senate Sep 12, 2022

S 4817: A bill to prevent the use of additional Internal Revenue Service funds from being used for audits of taxpayers with taxable incomes below $400,000 in order to protect low- and middle-income earning American taxpayers from an onslaught of audits from an army of new Internal Revenue Service auditors funded by an unprecedented, nearly $80,000,000,000, infusion of new funds.

This bill prohibits the use of additional funds appropriated to the Internal Revenue Service under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 for audits of taxpayers with taxable incomes below $400,000.

Topics ✗ Budget & Taxes

Mike Crapo (R) · 19 co-sponsors

in committee · Oklahoma · Senate Sep 7, 2022

S 4799: Simplifying Grants Act of 2022

Simplifying Grants Act of 2022 This bill sets forth procedures for simplifying the grant process for nonurbanized areas, for both existing and new grant programs. Each agency must make publicly available a checklist for covered local governments with respect to each grant program of the agency for which such governments are otherwise eligible that includes each requirement for every step of the grant process. The Office of Management and Budget must report to Congress (1) within 270 days of this bill's enactment, evaluating the extent to which agencies have simplified the requirements and made the checklist available; and (2) each April 1st, evaluating the amount of technical assistance provided and the amount of funds awarded.

in committee · Oklahoma · Senate Sep 7, 2022

S 2736: RPM Act of 2021

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2021 or the RPM Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the modification of a vehicle's air emission controls for vehicles that are not legal for operation on a street or highway and are used solely for competition. In relation to the exemption of competition vehicles from anti-tampering provisions, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is prohibited from creating or authorizing a database of vehicle registration information that is required to be consulted at the point of manufacture, sale, installation, or use of parts or components. Additionally, the EPA may not require the registration of a vehicle, or part or component of a vehicle, by the manufacturer, seller, purchaser, installer, or user of the vehicle. The regulation prescribed by the EPA regarding the exemption must include certain components, including a description of the reasonable conditions for the applicability of the exemption.

Topics ✗ Environment

Richard Burr (R) · 33 co-sponsors

in committee · Oklahoma · House Sep 7, 2022

HR 8776: No Federal Funds for Abortion Travel Expenses Act of 2022

No Federal Funds for Abortion Travel Expenses Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to support interstate travel to obtain an abortion.

Topics ✗ Healthcare

Ralph Norman (R) · 30 co-sponsors

in committee · Oklahoma · House Sep 2, 2022

HR 8769: IRS Reduction Act

IRS Reduction Act This bill rescinds all unobligated amounts appropriated by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 for the improvement of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The Department of the Treasury must report on how the IRS plans to improve the efficiency of its services, including the processing of tax returns.

Topics ✗ Budget & Taxes

in committee · Oklahoma · House Aug 26, 2022

HR 8750: Expanding Veterans’ Options for Long Term Care Act

Expanding Veterans' Options for Long Term Care Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a three-year pilot program to assess the effectiveness of providing assisted living services to eligible veterans, including by assessing the satisfaction of veterans participating in the pilot program. Eligible veterans are those who (1) are eligible for assisted living services as determined by the VA; and (2) are already receiving nursing home level care paid for by the VA, are eligible for such care from the VA, or exceed the requirements for domiciliary care paid for by the VA but do not meet the requirements for nursing home level care paid for by the VA. The Inspector General of the VA must report to Congress on the pilot program, and the VA must submit a follow-up plan to address any deficiencies that are identified in the report.

Topics ✓ Healthcare ✓ Veterans