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Search Results: keywords:"senator cruz"

S. J. RES. 16 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.
February 06, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:304
S. J. RES. 16 proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to ensure that the Supreme Court is composed of exactly nine justices. Introduced by Senator Cruz and supported by other senators, this resolution aims to formalize the current structure of the Supreme Court into...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make a rule that says the Supreme Court, which is a big group of judges who make important decisions, should always have nine members, just like it has now. This means no one can change the number of judges unless we all agree to change this rule.
S. 571 — To require benefit eligibility determinations to be made within a certain period of time.
February 13, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:223
S. 571 proposes changes to the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure that benefit eligibility determinations are made more promptly. It requires the Bureau responsible for handling claims to inform claimants about their eligibility for benefits within...
Simple Explanation
S. 571 wants to make sure that people who apply for benefits find out if they can get them within about 9 months. This bill is especially important for helping out police officers like Officer John Barnes.
S. 4354 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the Chief Zeb Smith Post Office.
May 16, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:242
S. 4354 aims to rename the United States Postal Service facility at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, to the “Chief Zeb Smith Post Office.” The bill, introduced by Senators Cruz and Cornyn, stipulates that all future references to this postal facility in laws, maps,...
Simple Explanation
The people want to change the name of a post office in Fritch, Texas, to "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office," and from now on, everyone will use that name when talking about it.
S. 3946 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1106 Main Street in Bastrop, Texas, as the Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office.
August 01, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:325
S. 3946 is a bill proposed in the United States Senate to rename the postal service facility at 1106 Main Street in Bastrop, Texas, as the "Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office." This bill was introduced by Senator Cruz and co-sponsored by Senator Cornyn. The purpose of...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about giving a new name to the Post Office at 1106 Main Street in Bastrop, Texas, calling it the "Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office" to honor a special person named Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh.
S. J. RES. 64 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination.
March 14, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:296
S. J. RES. 64 aims to express Congress's disapproval of a specific rule set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This rule is related to the "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act," focusing on the prevention and elimination of digital discrimination. The...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to stop a rule made by a group called the FCC, which is supposed to help everyone get fair internet access. Some people in Congress don't think this rule should happen, so they want to make sure it doesn't start working.
S. 3946 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1106 Main Street in Bastrop, Texas, as the Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office.
March 14, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:249
S. 3946 proposes naming the United States Postal Service facility at 1106 Main Street in Bastrop, Texas, as the "Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office." This bill, introduced by Senators Cruz and Cornyn, aims to officially recognize the facility by this name in all legal...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to give a special name to a post office in Bastrop, Texas, calling it the "Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office." This means when people talk about or make maps of this post office, they will use the new name.

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