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The Stop Comstock Act aims to modernize and streamline federal laws concerning obscene materials by removing outdated and redundant language from criminal and tariff codes.
Tina Smith
Senator
MN
Tina Smith
Senator
MN
The Stop Comstock Act aims to modernize and streamline federal laws concerning obscene materials. This legislation removes outdated and overly broad language, such as "indecent" and "immoral," from various sections of the U.S. Code and the Tariff Act. The bill focuses on technical clean-up to clarify existing statutes regarding the distribution and importation of materials.
The "Bus Rolling Stock Modernization Act of 2025" allows transit agencies to make advance payments of up to 20% for new buses without pre-approval, provided certain conditions are met.
Tina Smith
Senator
MN
Tina Smith
Senator
MN
The "Bus Rolling Stock Modernization Act of 2025" allows transit agencies to make advance payments for bus purchases without pre-approval or performance bonds. These advance payments are capped at 20% of the total purchase order value and require a signed contract, pre-award authority, and fulfillment of existing oversight and risk assessment requirements.
The "Job Protection Act" expands family and medical leave eligibility to employees employed for 90 days and applies leave requirements to employers with one or more employees.
Tina Smith
Senator
MN
Tina Smith
Senator
MN
The Job Protection Act amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to expand leave eligibility. The Act reduces the employment period required for eligibility to 90 days for all employees, including federal and congressional employees. It also broadens the scope of employers subject to the Act to include those with one or more employees. These changes apply to leave taken on or after the date of the Act's enactment.