06 Dec BPC Action Joins the American Forest Foundation and the Nature Conservancy in Applauding Rural Forest Markets Act Introduction
Following the introduction of the Rural Forest Markets Act (RFMA) in the Senate by Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA), Mike Braun (R-IN), and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI). BPC Action joined the American Forest Foundation (AFF) and the Nature Conservancy in issuing the following statements in support of...02 Nov BPC Action-Supported Housing Bills in the 118th Congress
The following bipartisan bills align with Bipartisan Policy Center housing recommendations and are endorsed by BPC Action. This list is continuously updated. H.R. 3238 and S. 1557, the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act H.R. 6199 and S. 3216, the Build More Housing Near Transit Act H.R. 4606...23 Jun It’s Time to Strengthen Child Nutrition through the Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022
Co-chairs of the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC)’s Food and Nutrition Security Task Force—former Agriculture Secretaries Dan R. Glickman and Ann M. Veneman, chef and founder of the World Central Kitchen José Andrés; and The Food Industry Association President and CEO Leslie Sarasin—and BPC Action commend the bipartisan leadership of Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman...
20 Apr BPC Action Applauds Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021
BPC Action commends Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN), Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and the multiple co-sponsors on both sides of the aisle for the introduction of the Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021. BPC Action supports the efforts in this bill to lower the barriers to...
04 Jun Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020: Positive Step Forward for Agriculture and Forests
BPC Action commends Sens. Mike Braun (R-IN), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) for the introduction of the Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020. BPC Action supports the efforts in this bill to lower the barriers to entry for farmers and...
12 Mar BPC Action Applauds Senate Introduction of the Early Educators Apprenticeship Act
BPC Action commends Senators Todd Young (R-IN), Bob Casey (D-PA), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) for their introduction of the Early Educators Apprenticeship Act. Early learning teachers have an undeniable impact on a child’s development, as demonstrated by decades of child development research. In order...
09 Aug BPC Action Letter to Farm Bill Conferees
Dear Farm Bill Conferees: As you begin your work on the 2018 Farm Bill conference report, we write to you on the issues of rural infrastructure, improving data utilization for agricultural management, improving nutrition in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and promoting clean energy....
29 Jun BPC Action Applauds Senate Farm Bill Passage; Urges More Focus on Rural Infrastructure and Nutrition in SNAP
BPC Action commends the bipartisan Senate passage of the Farm Bill, by a vote of 86-11. The bill includes critical components relating to rural infrastructure programs, including the Water, Waste Disposal and Wastewater Facility Grants that cover much needed pre-development costs, and full funding for...
14 Jun BPC Action Impact: June 2018
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in Budget and Appropriations, Children, Government Reform, Health, Immigration, Infrastructure
BPC Helps Secure Bipartisan Win for Small Business Lending The common sense, bipartisan regulatory relief bill that BPC Action advocated for is now law! The bill offers regulatory relief to community banks and contains provisions BPC’s Financial Regulatory Reform Initiative called for on raising the...
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