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  • S. CON. RES. 46 is a resolution that directs specific corrections to be made in the text of S. 4367, a bill aimed at improving the United States' rivers, harbors, and water resources. The changes include clarifying the language regarding costs and responsibilities in various sections of the...

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    S. CON. RES. 46 is a fix-it list for a big, important paper about American rivers and water projects. It changes some words to make sure everyone pays the right amount and understands things correctly, like fixing a word from "food" to "flood" so it makes sense.

  • S. 957, titled the "Honor Our Living Donors Act," proposes amendments to the Public Health Service Act with the aim of removing income considerations for organ recipients when reimbursing expenses to donating individuals. The bill stipulates that grant recipients must not...

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    The "Honor Our Living Donors Act" is a plan to change how people who give organs, like kidneys, are paid back for their costs, without considering how much money the person getting the organ makes. This means the person getting the organ won't have to pay back the donor for their expenses, and the government will check each year to make sure there is enough money to pay back these donors.