S. 2086 aims to create the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program, overseen by the Secretary of Commerce. This program offers grants to support the rescue, care, and rehabilitation of stranded marine turtles in the U.S. and involves designating specific regions for rescue...
S. 2086 is a plan to help save sea turtles that get stranded on beaches by giving money to groups that care for them, and it sets aside a total of $5 million each year until 2029 to support this work.
H. R. 2560, titled the "Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2023," proposes the creation of a grant program led by the Secretary of Commerce. This program aims to enhance the rescue, care, and recovery of stranded marine turtles across designated regions in...
The bill wants to help save sea turtles by giving money to people and groups who rescue and care for them, but the money they can get each year is limited, and they have to come up with some money themselves too.
S. 4359 aims to update the National Dam Safety Program Act by extending its provisions. Specifically, it changes the expiration dates in two sections of the act. The section related to funding for repairing high-risk dams is extended to the year 2029, and the overall...
S. 4359 is a plan to keep fixing and taking care of big dams in the U.S. safely for a longer time, moving the deadline from 2023 to 2029 so that they have enough time and money to make sure everything is safe and works well.
The resolution S. RES. 871 supports declaring October 2024 as "National Youth Justice Action Month." It highlights the importance of using the juvenile court system to rehabilitate young people as it is better suited than adult courts, which are more punitive. The resolution...
In October 2024, there's a special month called "National Youth Justice Action Month" to help kids who go to court so they don't get treated like grown-ups. This month is about understanding that kids are different, and it's important to help them learn from their mistakes in a safe way.
H.R. 2560 seeks to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Grant Program, which would be managed by the Secretary of Commerce. The program's aim is to support coordinated efforts for the recovery, care, and release of stranded marine turtles, as well as...
H.R. 2560 would help save sea turtles by giving money to groups that rescue and take care of turtles when they're in trouble, but the groups need to have some money of their own to get the help.
H. R. 2560 aims to create the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Grant Program under the direction of the Secretary of Commerce. The program is designed to provide financial support for the rescue, care, and research of stranded marine turtles, as well as to...
The bill wants to help people and places that save sea turtles by giving them money, but they have to find some of the money themselves, and everyone hopes it will be shared fairly.
S. 4359 aims to amend the National Dam Safety Program Act by extending the program's provisions. Specifically, it will change the expiration dates in the existing law, moving financial support and other provisions for high hazard potential dams to 2029. This reauthorization...
S. 4359 is a plan to keep taking care of dams, which hold back water, safer for a few more years until 2029. This means they want to make sure the dams won't break and cause problems by keeping them in good condition.
H. R. 7956 seeks to establish mandatory minimum sentences for those convicted of sexual abuse. The bill proposes amendments to sections of the United States Code, increasing the minimum sentence for aggravated sexual abuse to at least 30 years in prison, and similarly setting...
H. R. 7956 is a bill that wants to make sure people who commit really bad crimes like sexual abuse have to go to jail for at least 30 years. This means if they do something wrong, they will have to spend a long time in prison as punishment.
The Second Look Act of 2024 allows incarcerated individuals who have served more than 10 years of a sentence longer than 10 years to petition a federal court for a sentence review. This process considers factors such as the individual's rehabilitation, readiness for reentry,...
The Second Look Act of 2024 lets people in jail for a long time ask a judge to see if they can go home early if they've been good and aren't dangerous. This helps inmates who have changed for the better and saves money by not keeping them in jail longer than needed.
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