Search Results: keywords:"legislation interpretation"

  • H. R. 8326 — To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act with respect to the treatment of dates for processing under certain marketing orders.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:228

    H. R. 8326 aims to update the Agricultural Adjustment Act by modifying the rules regarding the processing of dates. Specifically, it proposes changes to include "dates for processing" within the scope of certain marketing orders, which previously excluded them. This amendment...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 8326 is a new rule that changes how some people who sell or process dates (a type of fruit) follow certain rules. It means these dates are now included in a special group of rules that help decide how they are sold and processed.

  • S. 5398 — To authorize sentencing enhancements for certain criminal offenses directed by or coordinated with foreign governments.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,914

    The bill S. 5398, introduced in the Senate, seeks to increase penalties for certain crimes linked to foreign governments. This legislation proposes additional prison time for offenses like kidnapping, murder-for-hire, and stalking committed under the direction or coordination...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill aims to make punishments tougher for crimes like kidnapping or harming important people if done with help from other countries, to try and stop bad things from happening.