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Search Results: keywords:"legal conflicts"

S. 3671 — To provide that an individual who uses marijuana in compliance with State law may not be denied occupancy of federally assisted housing, and for other purposes.
January 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,519
The bill, titled the “Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act of 2024,” aims to ensure that individuals who use marijuana in compliance with their state's laws are not denied access to federally assisted housing. It proposes changes to existing housing acts to exclude compliance...
Simple Explanation
The bill says if someone uses marijuana legally in their state, they shouldn't be kicked out of government-supported homes for it. It also wants rules similar to those for no smoking cigarettes in national housing to apply to marijuana smoking.
H. R. 7516 — To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to address liability for payment of charges or costs associated with provision of purchased/referred care services, and for other purposes.
March 01, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:608
The Purchased and Referred Care Improvement Act of 2024 aims to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to address financial liabilities associated with purchased or referred care services. The bill clarifies that patients are not responsible for costs related to these...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a rule that says if someone goes to the doctor and the doctor sends them to a special doctor that costs extra, the person doesn't have to pay for it themselves. If they do pay, they can get their money back quickly.
H. R. 7032 — An Act To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide the Congressional Budget Office with necessary authorities to expedite the sharing of data from executive branch agencies, and for other purposes.
April 29, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:505
H. R. 7032, also known as the "Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act," aims to improve the data-sharing process between executive branch agencies and the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The bill allows the CBO director to request information from these agencies...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make it easier for a helpful office in Congress to get important information from other parts of the government to do their job better. It also says they should keep any secrets they learn while doing this.
H. R. 8137 — To provide for an exception to the restrictions described in the Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997 with respect to certain States.
April 26, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:544
H. R. 8137 aims to create an exception to the restrictions in the Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997 for states that allow medical aid-in-dying. This bill acknowledges medical aid-in-dying as a legitimate medical practice for terminally ill adults who choose to...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 8137 is about changing a rule so that in some states, doctors can help very sick people who want to die peacefully without breaking any laws. Starting in 2025, this would let these states give information and help to those people.
H. R. 9323 — To amend title 49, United States Code, to require the establishment of an Office of Public Engagement in the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and for other purposes.
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August 06, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:10,855
The bill H.R. 9323, titled the “Pipeline Accountability, Safety, and Environmental Standards Act of 2024,” proposes amendments to title 49, United States Code, to establish an Office of Public Engagement within the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. This...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to create a new office to help people understand and talk about how pipelines are kept safe, especially near where they live. It also wants to make pipelines safer by making rules and keeping track of any problems so everyone can stay safe.

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