Search Results: keywords:"connecticut"

  • H. R. 9273 — To prohibit oil and gas leasing on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of New England.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:314

    H.R. 9273 is a bill that proposes to prevent oil and gas companies from leasing areas on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of New England for exploration, development, or production. The bill specifically amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to ensure that no...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9273 is a plan to keep big companies from digging for oil and gas in the ocean areas off the coasts of some New England states like Maine and Massachusetts. This is meant to help protect the ocean and the animals that live there.

  • S. 4416 — To designate the Special Guerilla Unit National Memorial at Veterans Memorial Park in Middletown, Connecticut.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:379

    S. 4416 proposes the designation of a memorial for the Special Guerilla Unit at Veterans Memorial Park in Middletown, Connecticut. It recognizes the heroism of approximately 50,000 Hmong soldiers who supported U.S. efforts in Laos from 1961 to 1975. The bill establishes the...

    Simple Explanation

    In Middletown, Connecticut, there's going to be a special place to remember brave Hmong soldiers who helped the U.S. long ago, but it won't use any money from the government, so local people need to take care of it.