Search Results: keywords:"policy implications"

  • H. R. 9492 — To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah Project permits.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:150

    H.R. 9492 seeks to amend Public Law 99-338 concerning the Kaweah Project permits. The bill proposes to change the number of permit renewals from 3 to 7 and also removes the reference to the “Southern California Edison Company.” This means that entities involved in the Kaweah...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9492 is a bill that wants to let people working on a project called Kaweah have more chances to renew their permission to do so, changing it from 3 times to 7 times, and it stops mentioning a company by name so it's not specific to just one company anymore.

  • S. J. RES. 111 — Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:301

    S. J. RES. 111 is a joint resolution aimed at disallowing a planned sale of military equipment to Israel. Specifically, it prohibits the sale of certain defense articles and services, including over 32,000 tank cartridges and related support services, as outlined in a...

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Senate is thinking about not selling a big batch of special tank shells and support services to Israel, but they haven't given a clear reason why they might stop the sale.

  • H. R. 9749 — To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to abolish the reorganization authority of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:510

    H. R. 9749 seeks to change the Homeland Security Act of 2002 by removing the power that allows the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to reorganize itself. This bill proposes to strike out several sections of the original act that deal with the DHS's reorganization...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 9749 is a plan to stop the Department of Homeland Security from being able to change its own structure. It wants to remove the parts of the law that gave them this power.