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  • S. 1338 aims to reduce the use of exclusionary discipline practices in schools, especially those that disproportionately affect girls of color and other marginalized students. The bill strengthens data collection on these practices to highlight discrimination and mandates...

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    S. 1338 is a bill that wants to make school punishments more fair, especially for girls who are treated unfairly because of their color. It tries to help by giving money to schools and by making sure that schools keep track of how they punish students.

  • S. 938 aims to create the Joint Task Force to Counter Illicit Synthetic Narcotics (JTF–ISN) to address the opioid crisis in the United States. The task force will bring together representatives from various federal departments, including Justice, Treasury, Homeland Security,...

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    The bill wants to create a special team called the Joint Task Force to Counter Illicit Synthetic Narcotics, which will have different government groups work together to stop the bad guys who make and sell fake drugs like opioids. It's kind of like a superhero team making sure everyone plays fair, but they have to be careful not to boss people around too much or try to do too many things at once.

  • H.R. 2024 aims to create the Joint Task Force to Counter Illicit Synthetic Narcotics (JTF–ISN) to tackle the opioid crisis in the United States. The task force will include representatives from various federal departments, such as the Department of Justice, Homeland Security,...

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    H.R. 2024 is a plan to make a team from different government groups to stop bad drugs from coming into the country, work better together, and catch people who make or sell these drugs. This team will also look at how other countries, especially China, might be involved in the problem.

  • H.R. 2738 aims to reduce exclusionary discipline practices in U.S. schools, which often push students, especially girls of color, out of the educational system. The bill proposes to collect data on such practices, award grants to develop better disciplinary policies, and...

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    H.R. 2738 is like a big plan to help schools stop using time-outs and other harsh punishments too much, especially for girls with different skin colors. It gives money to schools to find nicer ways to help kids behave and grow.

  • H.R. 10459 proposes the creation of a Joint Task Force to Counter Illicit Synthetic Narcotics, aiming to tackle the crisis of opioid abuse in the United States. The task force would include members from multiple federal agencies like the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland...

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    H.R. 10459 wants to create a special team made up of different government groups to work together to stop bad people from bringing fake drugs into the country. This team will focus on stopping big groups of traffickers and will try to work smartly with other law enforcement to get the job done.