Search Results: keywords:"technology advancements"

  • S. 4255 — To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:554

    S. 4255 proposes updating federal firearms laws to include newer technology and less-than-lethal weapons, such as devices that do not project at high speeds and are not meant to cause serious injuries. The bill exempts these less-than-lethal projectile devices from certain...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 4255 is a bill that wants to change some rules about guns to include new inventions like less-dangerous gadgets, so they aren't treated the same way as regular guns. This means these new gadgets wouldn't have extra taxes and rules that real guns do.

  • H. RES. 956 — Expressing the great contributions to American society by Indian-American communities and the graduates of the Indian Institutes of Technology in the United States.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:187

    H. RES. 956 acknowledges the important contributions made by Indian-American communities and the graduates of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) to American society. It highlights the significant roles these groups play in various fields, including technology, science,...

    Simple Explanation

    There's a special paper in the U.S. Congress called H. RES. 956. It says that people from India and those who went to top schools in India have done really great things in America, like making new technology and helping the economy. This paper wants everyone to say "thank you" and notice how they've made America better.