Sentences with phrase «also cosponsored»

She also cosponsored a bill to expand and encourage the use of public transportation and help local governments create walkable and bike - able communities.

She has also cosponsored important Coral Reef Conservation and Marine Debris bills, and has gone to bat for President Obama's National Ocean Policy.

Stefanik also cosponsored the Higher Education Extension Act of 2015, which extended the Perkins Loan program through Fiscal Year 2016.

The rule change, which was also cosponsored by Chairman John Mills, will take immediate effect.

The resolution was also cosponsored by Chairman John Mills, Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo and Legislator Ted Morton and approved 11 - 0.

John is also the cosponsor of an annual conference in California featuring a literal Who's Who in the world of economics and investments, with past faculty members including Mohammed El - Erian of Pimco, Harvard - based economist Niall Ferguson, Dr. Marc Faber, Lacy Hunt of Hoisington Investment Management, Neil Howe, Dr. A. Gary Shilling, and many more.

Legislator Dixon is also a cosponsor of a resolution that requests state takeover of Medicaid.

She was also a cosponsor to the Andrew Carpenter Tax Act which cut a tax on forgiven student loans of fallen soldiers.

When it came to higher education and student loans, Rep. Thompson made it known that he supported tying interest rates to the private market, and he voted in favor of the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act (he was also a cosponsor).

The Federation is also a cosponsor with the Canadian Bar Association of an annual Ethics Forum — a full - day CPD event on legal ethics (this year it will be on March 7, 2016 in Toronto — registration is already open) and an enthusiastic supporter of the annual conference put on by the Canadian Association for Legal Ethics.

«Sen. Griffo said he is also cosponsoring another Senate bill, S. 6341A, that would require the state to pay for indigent defense costs that all except five counties currently cover.

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The Greens — part of the coalition to pass the legislation in NYC — also said that plastic bag fees work and that the arguments made by State Senator Simcha Felder and his cosponsors were disingenuous to the public and their actions harmful to the environment.

Also remember Slaughter has taken more than $ 1.9 million in campaign cash from big labor unions and cosponsored legislation to try and take away a worker's right to a secret ballot in union elections.

But at a workshop cosponsored by AAAS, experts said the crisis also was an inflection point, leading to agreements to limit nuclear testing and curb proliferation and driving a cohort of scientists and engineers into the fields of arms control and science diplomacy.

This website, also available as an app, is Facebook - based and allows the public to «cosponsor,» or «like,» bills currently in Congress.

She's also found a Republican to replace earlier bill cosponsor Mike Castle (R - DE), who lost a bid for the Senate last fall: Charlie Dent (R - PA).

I'm also a huge fan of Home Away too, which is cosponsoring the contest, because they are always a great option for accommodations when traveling.

The study, Paying for College: The Rising Cost of Higher Education, cosponsored by the Massachusetts Institute for New Commonwealth (MassINC) and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, points out that families are also spending more money to send students to the region's public four - year colleges and wracking up debt.

The center also offers two scholarships for two - month retreats, one cosponsored by UNESCO and one sponsored by the Ténot Foundation, to poets, fiction writers, or creative nonfiction writers (the UNESCO bursary is limited to writers under the age of 35).

He also leans towards improving college affordability by modernizing and tax exempting 529 college savings plan; additionally, he was a cosponsor to legislation that would increase financial counseling in the U.S.

He was a cosponsor of Warren's Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act, and he also supported the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act which set interest rates low for students.

H.R. 3798, which has more than 50 cosponsors in the House, has also been endorsed by the American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association of Avian Pathologists, Consumer Federation of America, National Consumers League, state egg and poultry associations, hundreds of family farmers, and animal welfare groups.

Rep. Grimm also is a cosponsor of the Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act (H.R. 835), also known as the PUPS Act, a bill which would crack down on puppy mill abuses.

She also supports a National Ocean Policy and recently sponsored H.R. 5821, to promote coral reef research, and cosponsored H.R. 1456, to end shark finning.

Congressman Lance also appreciates the importance of wildlife conservation, and has voted favorably on measures to protect sea turtles and sea otters, and cosponsored America's Wildlife Heritage Act.

Constructing The Sexual Crucible (Pre conference Institute) American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy Annual Meeting Dallas, TX, Oct. 31 Also: Co-chairperson of American Association of Sexuality Educators Counselors & Therapists — American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy for cosponsored conference track «Integrating Sex and Marital Therapy.»