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Loosens offshore drilling safety rules judged by the current administration to be "unduly burdensome."
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Dec 27 2018SciTalk
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Department of the Interior (DOI)Supports the United States’s leadership in the research and development of quantum science and technology.
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Dec 21 2018SciTalk
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House of RepresentativesReauthorizes and creates various programs related to concussions and traumatic brain injuries.
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Dec 21 2018SciTalk
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House of RepresentativesInstructs the Department of Veterans Affairs to give veterans access to magnetic EEG/EKG-guided resonance therapy.
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Dec 21 2018SciTalk
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House of RepresentativesAddresses federal prison reform issues including the support of evidence-based medication-assisted treatment for prisoners with heroin and opioid use disorder under supervised release, and restricting solitary confinement for juveniles.
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Dec 21 2018SciTalk
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SenateInstitutes a national standard for disclosing the bioengineered status of foods for retail sale.
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Dec 21 2018SciTalk
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Department of Agriculture (USDA)Amends chapter 47 of the United States Criminal Code regarding fraud and false statements to include the deceptive use or distribution of deepfakes, an artificial-enabled technology capable of editing audio and visual recordings.
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Dec 21 2018SciTalk
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SenateAmends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to expand knowledge about the genomes and phenomes of crops and livestock in the United States.
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Dec 20 2018SciTalk
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House of RepresentativesRolls back 2015 EPA rule requiring all new coal-fired power plants to employ carbon capture technology to control greenhouse gas emissions.
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Dec 20 2018SciTalk
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Identifies and discusses potential environmental and health-related emerging issues that may require future legislation by EU Commission Services.
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Dec 20 2018SciTalk
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European CommissionDirects the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration to coordinate and study the use of unmanned maritime systems.
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Dec 19 2018SciTalk
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SenateReinstitutes requirement that exporters report the country, rather than end user, to which LNG or natural gas is delivered
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Dec 19 2018Policy Progress
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