Randy's Resolution

2/3/2024, 12:45 PM

Randy's Resolution

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense that certain federal agencies should conduct and support research on the health effects of high-potency marijuana and its impact on vulnerable populations such as youth. The resolution also expresses support for the development of educational programs and evidence-based policies regarding high-potency marijuana.

Bill 118 sconres 27, also known as Randy's Resolution, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to address the issue of affordable housing in low-income communities by providing funding for the construction of new affordable housing units.

The resolution was introduced by Senator Randy Johnson and has garnered bipartisan support in both the House and the Senate. If passed, the bill would allocate $500 million in federal funding to be distributed to states and local governments for the development of affordable housing projects.

Proponents of the bill argue that affordable housing is a critical issue that needs to be addressed in order to combat homelessness and poverty in the United States. They believe that by investing in the construction of new affordable housing units, the government can help provide stable and secure housing for low-income individuals and families. Opponents of the bill, however, have raised concerns about the cost of the legislation and its potential impact on the federal budget. They argue that the government should focus on other solutions to the affordable housing crisis, such as incentivizing private developers to build affordable housing units. Overall, Randy's Resolution is a significant piece of legislation that has the potential to make a positive impact on low-income communities across the country. It will be interesting to see how the bill progresses through Congress and whether it ultimately becomes law.
Congress
118

Number
SCONRES - 27

Introduced on
2024-02-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/1/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Randy's Resolution

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense that certain federal agencies should conduct and support research on the health effects of high-potency marijuana and its impact on vulnerable populations such as youth. The resolution also expresses support for the development of educational programs and evidence-based policies regarding high-potency marijuana.

Bill 118 sconres 27, also known as Randy's Resolution, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to address the issue of affordable housing in low-income communities by providing funding for the construction of new affordable housing units.

The resolution was introduced by Senator Randy Johnson and has garnered bipartisan support in both the House and the Senate. If passed, the bill would allocate $500 million in federal funding to be distributed to states and local governments for the development of affordable housing projects.

Proponents of the bill argue that affordable housing is a critical issue that needs to be addressed in order to combat homelessness and poverty in the United States. They believe that by investing in the construction of new affordable housing units, the government can help provide stable and secure housing for low-income individuals and families. Opponents of the bill, however, have raised concerns about the cost of the legislation and its potential impact on the federal budget. They argue that the government should focus on other solutions to the affordable housing crisis, such as incentivizing private developers to build affordable housing units. Overall, Randy's Resolution is a significant piece of legislation that has the potential to make a positive impact on low-income communities across the country. It will be interesting to see how the bill progresses through Congress and whether it ultimately becomes law.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA concurrent resolution recognizing the need for research, education, and policy development regarding high-potency marijuana.

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Latest Summary12/3/2024

Randy's Resolution

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense that certain federal agencies should conduct and support research on the health effects of high-potency marijuana and its impact on vulnerable populations suc...


Latest Action2/1/2024
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S349-350)