"Cosponsor" means to work together or support someone in their efforts to propose, develop, or promote a certain idea, project, or legislation.
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Those senators have said they would support some version of the Compassionate Care Act, a bill
cosponsored by Independent Democratic Conference senator Diane Savino.
Minority Leader Mills, and Legislators Lynne Dixon, Hamburg; Dino Fudoli, R - Lancaster; Kevin Hardwick, R - Tonawanda; Edward Rath III, R - Amherst; and Ray Walter, R - Clarence, have signed on as
cosponsors of the resolution and clocked it in for the Legislature's March 17 session.
More than 260 members of Congress heard your voice and have taken our side in the struggle by
cosponsoring legislation to keep the big banks out of real estate brokerage and management.
NAR continues to work with an industry coalition on efforts to identify a bipartisan set of
cosponsors for a Senate companion bill.
NAR analysts say the Hill visit was successful: Two days later, six more congressmen signed on
as cosponsors of a resolution emphasizing the importance of the mortgage interest deduction.
The legislation
cosponsors in the senate include Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk and Independent Democrat David Carlucci.
Is it any surprise that legislators line up to
cosponsor bills regulating and prohibiting what they are led to believe is common practice?
Other
original cosponsors of the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act in the Senate include Senators Tammy Baldwin (R - WI), Michael Bennet (D - CO), Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV), Tom Carper (D - DE), Bob Casey (D - PA), Cory Gardner (R - CO), Jerry Moran (R - KS), Rob Portman (R - OH), Pat Roberts (R - KS), and Debbie Stabenow (D - MI).
The resolution was
also cosponsored by Chairman John Mills, Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo and Legislator Ted Morton and approved 11 - 0.
She addressed these issues by
cosponsoring several refinancing bills as well as loan forgiveness bills.
This summary provides an overview of S. 2146, the Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012 (CESA), introduced by Senator Bingaman and 8
cosponsors on March 1, 2012.
According to the official congressional website, Senate Bill 959 was introduced by Senator Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon along with several
cosponsors including Senators Warren (D - MA), Sanders (I - VT), and Sherrod Brown (D - OH).
Other cosponsors of this public education campaign include the Humane Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. Postal Service.
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.
NAR sent two letters to the House of Representatives this week urging against
cosponsoring Rep. Joe Hensarling's (R - TX) housing finance reform bill, H.R. 2767, the Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners (PATH) Act.
Second, any senator or representative
who cosponsored a bill improving or expanding Pell Grants was given a check mark.
You can say: «I am a constituent, and I am calling to ask you to please
cosponsor S. 322 / H.
Maffei says he is ready for the fight, and that's why he is among 52 original
House cosponsors of the Fair Elections Now Act (H.R. 269), introduced Jan. 15 by Rep. John Yarmuth, D - Ky.
Republicans Susan Collins (Maine), Mel Martinez (Fla.), Olympia Snowe (Maine), Gordon Smith (Ore.), John Sununu (N.H.), Elizabeth Dole (N.C.), and
lead cosponsor John Warner (Va.) all voted for.
The Federal Perkins Loan Extension Act of 2017, which would extend the Federal Perkins Loan Program for two years, picked up its 52nd
cosponsor last week on June 15.
A number of initiatives are described in detail in these papers — written for a
conference cosponsored by Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance and the World Bank.
With that being said, he opposed tying interest rates to the market in 2013 in favor of politicking the rate every year, but he did
cosponsor federal refinancing legislation showing his commitment to driving down interest rates.
Last month, Harvard Graduate School of Education's Dean's Advisory Committee on Equity and Diversity and the Morehouse Research
Institute cosponsored the 2014 Repairing the Breach Conference, celebrating the 20th anniversary of a groundbreaking work on African - American men and boys.
The bill has 17
Democratic cosponsors in the House and is a companion bill to one introduced in the fall in the Senate.
«If there's one killer stat, it's that we've produced a declining number of [bachelor's degree] engineers for the last 10 years,» explains David Peyton, vice president for technology at the National Association of Manufacturers and vice chair of the Alliance for Science and Technology Research in America,
which cosponsored the Hill visits.
Part of a five - year
project cosponsored by Booklist and the Young Adult Library Services Association, the awards recognize the work of Margaret Edwards, a pioneer in library service to teens.
His only participation in student loan legislation
involves cosponsoring a House bill to improve tax exemptions for employers assisting with student loan repayment.
She has also
cosponsored important Coral Reef Conservation and Marine Debris bills, and has gone to bat for President Obama's National Ocean Policy.
On July 8 I received the 2104 Climate Science Whistleblower Award at the Ninth International Conference on Climate Change sponsored by the Heartland Institute and other
cosponsoring organizations held in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The bill was written with the help of Vote Hemp by chief sponsor Rep. Ron Paul (R - TX), and it garnered 11
additional cosponsors.
This annual
event cosponsored by LP Ciminelli and CWM gave the public a chance to ask questions one on one with those seeking office.
Congressman Joe Crowley (D - NY - 14) has
cosponsored many bills that support clean water, renewable energy and the protection of wilderness areas and the Long Island Sound.
Fourth, whenever feasible and appropriate, it can be helpful to
cosponsor activities with other organizations that have overlapping missions.
Gaetz, along with
cosponsors Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Steven Palazzo of Mississippi, and Barry Loudermilk of Georgia, is associated with the Tea Party wing of the Republican Party.
IAVA is pleased to announce that Reps. Barbara Comstock (R - VA), Donald McEachin (D - VA), and J. Luis «Lou» Correa (D - CA) are the
latest cosponsors to the centerpiece of our #SheWhoBorneTheBattle campaign, the Deborah Sampson Act (H.R 2452 / S.
Legislator
Dixon cosponsored a resolution with several of her colleagues in response to a letter sent from 20 Central Police Services employees asking for assistance.
If a congressman or
congresswoman cosponsored the Student Loan Relief Act of 2013, he or she received a check mark for the initiative.
«We applaud Senators Wyden and Blunt and Representatives Paulsen and Kind as well as the Senate and House
cosponsors from both sides of the aisle for their leadership in supporting America's brewers and beer importers,» said Jim McGreevy, President and CEO of the Beer Institute.
To that end, Rose cochaired the HOME Show, a citywide multicultural home
show cosponsored by the Houston Association of REALTORS ® and several other real estate groups in 2006.
Atlas has
cosponsored Heartland Institute events dedicated to the proposition that climate change is not a crisis and has supported organizations such as the John Locke Foundation which has attacked efforts by state elected officials working on climate solutions with the Center for Climate Strategies.
In Congress,
Pence cosponsored dangerous, so - called «personhood» legislation that, if enacted, could interfere with medical decisions relating to birth control, access to fertility treatment, management of a miscarriage, and access to safe and legal abortion.
Erie County Legislature Chairman John
Mills cosponsored a local law that was passed unanimously at the July 30, 2015 session to ban the sale of cosmetics containing microbeads.