Sentences with phrase «bipartisan cosponsors»

In the 114th Congress, FIRPTA repeal bills were introduced in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives which attracted a great deal of support from commercial real estate stakeholders in the country, as well as an unusually high number of bipartisan cosponsors in the Congress.
The working group supports consideration of these bipartisan proposals; S. 1212 currently has 18 bipartisan cosponsors in addition to Senators Cardin and Roberts, including 9 Republicans, 7 Democrats, and two Independents.»

Not exact matches

The bipartisan Bringing Postpartum Depression Out of the Shadows Act of 2015, of which I am a cosponsor and strong supporter, would provide federal grants to assist states in their efforts to identify and treat maternal depression.
In addition, I have signed on as a cosponsor of a bipartisan bill in Congress that directs the National Institute of Health to prioritize research of Scleroderma, aiding in this effort,» said Congressman Chris Gibson (NY - 19).
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R - NY - 21) helped the House pass the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act — bipartisan legislation she cosponsored to reform the federal mental health system and help reduce instances of gun violence.
The following bipartisan members of the Science Committee are original cosponsors: Reps. Daniel Lipinski (D - Ill.)
He supported the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act and cosponsored the Know Before You Go Act that arms prospective college students with better information.
He is an original cosponsor to the Senate interest rate bill from 2013, the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act.
Sen. King «fought to keep college affordable... by spearheading passage of bipartisan legislation to lower federal student loan interest rates;» in fact, he was a cosponsor for the Bipartisan Student Loan Certbipartisan legislation to lower federal student loan interest rates;» in fact, he was a cosponsor for the Bipartisan Student Loan CertBipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act.
Senator Enzi openly supported and cosponsored the bipartisan solution to student loan interest rates that was agreed upon in 2013.
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).
Following suit with many of his colleagues, Senator Hoeven cosponsored the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act connecting federal interest rates to the 10 - year treasury rates.
The list of cosponsors to the Student Loan Relief Act of 2013 can be found here, and the final voting record for the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013 can be found here for the House of Representatives and here for the Senate.
He was a cosponsor to the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act which kept rates low and tied them to the market in 2013.
He voted in support of the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act in an effort to keep rates low; additionally, he cosponsored legislation that would have expanded Pell Grant availability.
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.
Though he opposed the bipartisan market - based solution to interest rates, he cosponsored other refinancing legislation in an effort to cut down interest rates.
30 already has the bipartisan support of 153 cosponsors.
He has thrown his weight behind the «Trash Free Seas» bill to address marine debris, and cosponsored an important bipartisan bill to mitigate toxic algal blooms and dead zones.
The bill, which was openly written with the help of lobbyists, has now gotten bipartisan support from one of the chief opponents of clean energy reform from the Democratic side of the aisle — any guesses on who it is?It's our friend, Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D - AR)-- she has cosponsored the amendment, popularly known as the Dirty Air Act, and seeks to protect the interests of heavily polluting industries.
«The Coalition for Patent Fairness commends the leadership of Chairman Leahy, Chairman Conyers, ranking members Senator Hatch and Representative Smith and their cosponsors for introducing bipartisan legislation to modernize our patent system.
Along with Senator Schumer (D - NY), this bipartisan bill has original cosponsors Senator Heller (R - NV), Reed (D - RI), Kirk (R - IL), Murphy (D - CT) and Johanns (R - NE).
The bill never came up for a vote on the floor of either chamber, but thanks to the outpouring of REALTORS ® activism, 255 members of the House, a majority, and 28 members of the Senate cosponsored the legislation on a bipartisan basis.
Lead cosponsors of this bipartisan legislation are Senators Heller (R - NV), Reed (D - RI), Kirk (R - IL), Murphy (D - CT) and Johanns (R - NE).
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