Policy Agenda Aims to Boost Economy, Improve Healthcare, and Reform Immigration
July 6, 2024
The LIBRE Initiative’s Federal Policy Agenda is aimed at Boosting the Economy, Improving Healthcare, and Reforming Immigration.
Here’s a brief look at key policy proposals aimed at addressing major issues in the economy, healthcare, and immigration.
For more detailed insights, click here to download our Federal Agenda in PDF format.
Economy:
H.R. 976 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Permanency: A bill to make the 2017 tax cuts permanent, avoiding their expiration after 2025.
H.R. 5696 Prevent Government Shutdowns Act: A proposal to stop government shutdowns by keeping Congress in session until spending bills are passed.
H.R. 6953 Comprehensive Congressional Budget Act: Aiming to streamline federal budgeting by combining spending and revenue decisions into one annual bill.
Healthcare:
H.R. 4875/ S. 2016 CONNECT for Health Act: Permanently extends telehealth options, particularly in rural areas.
H.R. 6033 SPEAK Act: Focuses on improving language access in healthcare.
H.R. 4942/ S. 665 Conrad 30 Reauthorization: Allows foreign-trained doctors to work in rural U.S. communities.
Immigration:
H.R. 4708 HIRE Act: Simplifies the process for seasonal work visas, helping small businesses.
H.R. 6391 INTEL at Our Borders Act: Updates border technology to improve security.
For a deeper understanding of these proposals and their potential impact, click here to view LIBRE’s Federal Policy Agenda (PDF).