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Search Results: keywords:"memorandum of understanding"

H. R. 7843 — To direct the Secretary of Defense to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States Environmental Protection Agency and Guam Environmental Protection Agency to conduct necessary environmental inspections at military instillations in Guam.
March 29, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:272
H.R. 7843 aims to have the Secretary of Defense form an agreement with both the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Guam EPA. The goal is to conduct essential environmental inspections at U.S. military installations in Guam. This agreement would allow...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7843 wants the people in charge of the military and the environment in the U.S. and Guam to work together to check and make sure military bases in Guam are not hurting the environment. They might also pay each other for help with these checks.
S. 5000 — To prohibit the use of amounts from the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund to implement a certain record of decision, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:752
S. 5000 aims to prevent the use of funds from the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund to implement specific decisions regarding the management of the Glen Canyon Dam. The bill mandates a memorandum of understanding between the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Energy,...
Simple Explanation
S. 5000 is about making sure that certain money isn't used to make big decisions about a dam on the Colorado River without everyone agreeing on how it should be done. The idea is to bring together important people to talk about what might happen and how to protect the river and its animals.
S. 4793 — To improve defense cooperation between the United States and the Republic of India.
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July 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,803
The bill S. 4793, titled the “United States-India Defense Cooperation Act of 2024,” seeks to enhance defense collaboration between the United States and the Republic of India. It outlines U.S. policy to support India in addressing threats to its borders and provides for...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants the United States and India to be better friends when it comes to keeping each other safe. It plans to share more military training, equipment, and learning with India, but some people are worried it doesn’t say clearly how the money will be spent or the rules for giving this help.
H. R. 5265 — An Act To amend the Small Business Act to require a report on the performance of the Office of Rural Affairs, to require a report on the memorandum of understanding between the Small Business Administration and the Department of Agriculture entered into on April 4, 2018, and for other purposes.
February 28, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:909
H.R. 5265, also known as the "Small Business Administration Rural Performance Report Act," aims to amend the Small Business Act by requiring the Small Business Administration (SBA) to submit reports about the performance of the Office of Rural Affairs. These reports will...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a set of rules asking a group called the Small Business Administration to tell everyone how they're helping farmers and people in the countryside with money and events. It also wants them to explain how they are working with another group, the Department of Agriculture, but they can't ask for more money to do this.
S. 5476 — To provide for Department of Energy and National Science Foundation research and development coordination, and for other purposes.
December 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,122
S. 5476 aims to enhance collaboration between the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation in research and development. The bill mandates the creation of a memorandum of understanding to coordinate activities, requiring competitive, merit-based processes for...
Simple Explanation
The bill S. 5476 wants to help two big groups, the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation, work together better to learn new things about energy and science, like cool computers and energy projects, and they also want to help students get better at science!
H. R. 5265 — An Act To amend the Small Business Act to require a report on the performance of the Office of Rural Affairs, to require a report on the memorandum of understanding between the Small Business Administration and the Department of Agriculture entered into on April 4, 2018, and for other purposes.
February 29, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:870
H. R. 5265 is a bill that seeks to change the Small Business Act to require reports on the activities of the Office of Rural Affairs and the collaboration between the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Department of Agriculture. The bill mandates an initial and...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 5265 is a law that asks two offices, one that helps small businesses in the countryside and another that works with farms, to tell everyone how they are working together and what they have done to help people, but they have to do all this with the money they already have.
H. R. 9166 — To require the Small Business Administration, the Appalachian Regional Commission, and the Delta Regional Authority to enter into an agreement to carry out activities to expand rural entrepreneurship, and for other purposes.
July 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:843
H.R. 9166, titled the “Rural Innovation and Small Business Expansion Act” or the “RISE Act,” proposes a collaboration among the Small Business Administration, the Appalachian Regional Commission, and the Delta Regional Authority. The bill requires these entities to create an...
Simple Explanation
In H.R. 9166, the "RISE Act," three groups, the Small Business Administration, the Appalachian Regional Commission, and the Delta Regional Authority, are teaming up to help people in the countryside start and grow their own businesses. They will make a special plan to work together and tell Congress how they're doing in two years.
H. R. 6692 — To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to establish the position of the Assistant Director and Student Loan Borrower Advocate of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, to establish the Office for Students and Young Consumers of the Bureau, and for other purposes.
December 11, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,756
The Students and Young Consumers Empowerment Act aims to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 by creating the role of Assistant Director and Student Loan Borrower Advocate. This position will lead the newly established Office for Students and Young Consumers...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help students by making a new leader and office to give advice about student loans and teach about money, but there are worries it might repeat work others already do and cause privacy issues.
H. R. 6233 — An Act To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to authorize partnerships between States and nongovernmental entities for the purpose of reclaiming and restoring land and water resources adversely affected by coal mining activities before August 3, 1977, and for other purposes.
April 10, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,988
H. R. 6233 aims to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to enable partnerships between States and non-governmental organizations for reclaiming and restoring land and water systems harmed by coal mining activities before August 3, 1977. The bill allows...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 6233 is a plan to help fix land and water areas hurt by coal mining a long time ago. It lets states team up with groups to clean things up, and they need permission from special people in the government to do this.
H. R. 7989 — An Act To provide for a memorandum of understanding between the Small Business Administration and the National Council on Disability to increase employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
June 11, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:525
H. R. 7989, known as the “ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act,” aims to create a partnership between the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the National Council on Disability. The goal is to enhance job opportunities for people with disabilities by aiding...
Simple Explanation
The ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act wants to help people with disabilities find jobs or start their own businesses by having two big groups work together and share ideas. They won't spend any new money on this project, but they must tell the government how it's going in two years.
S. 5044 — To authorize grants to implement school-community partnerships for preventing substance use and misuse among youth.
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September 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,195
S. 5044 is a bill introduced by Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Grassley, and Ms. Butler in the Senate, aiming to authorize grants for school-community partnerships to prevent substance use and misuse among youth. This bill allows specific groups, known as "Drug-Free Communities funded...
Simple Explanation
S. 5044 is a rule that gives money to groups to help schools teach kids not to do drugs, so everyone can stay safe and healthy.
H. R. 7989 — An Act To provide for a memorandum of understanding between the Small Business Administration and the National Council on Disability to increase employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
June 12, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:506
H. R. 7989, titled the “ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act,” aims to enhance employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. The bill proposes that the Small Business Administration (SBA) works with the National Council on Disability to assist...
Simple Explanation
This law wants to help people with disabilities get more jobs by having two big groups work together to teach them about work and help them start their own businesses, but it doesn't give any extra money to do this.
H. R. 7989 — To provide for a memorandum of understanding between the Small Business Administration and the National Council on Disability to increase employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
April 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:539
H.R. 7989, known as the “ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act,” aims to boost employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. It mandates the Small Business Administration (SBA), in collaboration with the National Council on Disability, to support...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7989 is a plan to help people with disabilities find jobs and start their own businesses. It asks two groups, the Small Business Administration and the National Council on Disability, to work together without spending new money to make sure businesses are welcoming and able to hire people with disabilities.
H. R. 8262 — To provide for greater cooperation and coordination between the Federal Government and the governing bodies and community users of land grant-mercedes in New Mexico relating to historical or traditional uses of certain land grant-mercedes on Federal public land, and for other purposes.
May 07, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,863
H.R. 8262 is a bill aimed at improving cooperation between the Federal Government and local governing bodies in New Mexico over the use of land called 'land grant-mercedes.' The bill seeks to protect historical and traditional uses of these lands, like grazing and gathering...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8262 is a bill that helps the government and people in New Mexico work together to use special lands in a way that respects old traditions, like letting them graze animals or collect herbs, without upsetting any existing rules for Native American Tribes or the environment.
H. R. 7989 — To provide for a memorandum of understanding between the Small Business Administration and the National Council on Disability to increase employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
June 04, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:659
H. R. 7989, titled the "ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act," aims to enhance employment opportunities for people with disabilities. It calls for the Small Business Administration and the National Council on Disability to work together to help individuals with...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7989 wants to help people with disabilities find jobs or start their own businesses by getting two big groups to work together. It says that they should report back on how they're doing in two years, but they can't use any extra money to make it happen.
H. R. 9969 — To provide for a memorandum of understanding to address the impacts of a certain record of decision on the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund.
October 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:426
H.R. 9969 seeks to establish a memorandum of understanding between the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Energy to assess and address the impacts of a specific record of decision on the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund. This memorandum, in consultation with the...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9969 is about making a plan to understand how a decision affects a special fund for the Colorado River. This plan will check if the decision hurts things like power making, important fish, or keeping things working.
S. 5000 — An Act To provide for a memorandum of understanding to address the impacts of a certain record of decision on the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund.
December 18, 2024
Status:Engrossed in Senate
Congress:118
Words:413
S. 5000 requires the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Energy to create a memorandum of understanding to explore and address the impacts of a specific decision, made in July 2024, on the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund. This agreement will create a plan to...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants two government leaders to work together on making a plan so that when something changes about the river and the electricity dam, they still protect the river and help keep the area safe from bad plants and no water.

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