In order to solicit broad stakeholder input on the Postal Reform Act of 2013 prior to introduction, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa is posting a discussion draft of new legislation and soliciting feedback.
Recently introduced legislation in Congress would restrict the federal government’s ability under the Patriot Act to collect information on Americans who are not connected to an ongoing investigation.
U.S. Senators Dean Heller (R-NV) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) have introduced the Veterans Benefits Claims Faster Filing Act to help reduce the veterans disability claims backlog.
Republican lawmakers are challenging the National Labor Relations Board with two new pieces of legislation.
The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs will hold a hearing next Wednesday to consider legislation for veterans who suffered military sexual trauma during service.
Two Congressmen have introduced legislation that would keep key parts of the ObamaCare legislation in the event of a full repeal.
The federal government currently pays salaries of employees who spend time representing unions. Legislation has been introduced to eliminate this practice.
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed two bipartisan veterans bills: H.R. 570, the American Heroes COLA Act and H.R. 1412, the Improving Job Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2013.
