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  • H. R. 776 aims to extend the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003. The bill changes the expiration date of certain provisions in the original Act from 2025 to 2030. Additionally, it makes a minor technical correction to a section of the original Act. The bill has passed the House and is...

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    The bill wants to keep a program going that helps get rid of a troublesome animal called nutria. It changes the program's end date from 2025 to 2030 and fixes a small mistake in the original writing.

  • H.R. 7952 is a bill designed to amend title 10 of the United States Code to extend parental leave benefits to members of the Coast Guard Reserve. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by Mr. Jackson of North Carolina and Mr. Nunn of Iowa. It aims to provide...

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    H.R. 7952 aims to allow Coast Guard Reserve members to take time off when they have a new baby, just like people in other branches of the military.

  • S. 546 aims to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 by making a technical correction to the water rights settlement for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation. The bill proposes an authorization for the payment of adjusted interest on a...

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    S. 546 wants to fix a tiny mistake in an old law about water for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes and plans to give about $5 million to a special fund, but it doesn't clearly say what this money should be used for.

  • H.R. 776 aims to reauthorize the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003. The bill extends the expiration date for the act’s provisions from 2025 to 2030. Additionally, it includes a technical correction in the wording of the original act. The bill passed the House of...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 776 is a bill that lets a special program continue for five more years to help get rid of an animal called the nutria, which can be harmful to nature. It also makes a tiny fix to how the law is written to make sure everything is correct.

  • H. R. 8308 aims to continue the efforts established by the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003. The bill extends the authorization of the program from 2025 to 2030, ensuring ongoing efforts to manage and eradicate the invasive nutria species. Additionally, it makes a...

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    H. R. 8308 wants to keep working to get rid of pesky critters called nutria from now until 2030 because they can cause trouble, and they're just fixing some small words from their original plan to do so.

  • H. R. 776 aims to continue efforts to manage and eliminate the nutria population by reauthorizing the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003. The bill proposes to extend the Act until 2030 and makes a minor technical correction to the existing legal text. This legislation...

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    H.R. 776 is like a promise to keep trying to get rid of a big, pesky rat called a "nutria" until 2030 because it causes problems for nature and people. It also fixes a tiny mistake in the old rule, making sure everything is just right.

  • H. R. 10133, also known as the "Timely Stock Disclosure Act," aims to change the rules for reporting stock transactions by public officials under title 5 of the United States Code. The bill reduces the time frame to report these transactions from 30 days to 15 days after...

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    The "Timely Stock Disclosure Act" wants public officials to tell about their stock buying and selling more quickly. They now have to say it no later than 15 days after they know they have to tell, but no later than 30 days after buying or selling.

  • H. R. 8483 aims to amend the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2024 by making a technical correction to the funding allocated to the District of Columbia Public Defender Service. Specifically, the bill removes the clause that set aside $3,000,000...

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    This bill is like fixing a mistake in a money plan for a special group of lawyers in Washington, D.C. It takes away $3,000,000 that was meant to help them move to a new office, but it's not clear why or what happens next.

  • S. 4227 proposes changes to the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 to expand Joshua Tree National Park by approximately 20,149 acres. The expansion involves adjusting the park's boundaries to include land depicted on a specified map dated June 2024. The bill allows the...

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    S. 4227 is a plan to make Joshua Tree National Park bigger by adding more land to it, and the people in charge can get this land in different ways, like buying it or getting it as a gift. The plan will also fix a small mistake from a previous law, but the details about the new land and the mistake aren't very clear yet.