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SB2442 - PELL Act Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning Act
Ted Budd, Richard L. Scott, Chuck Grassley
Last updated about 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend Federal Pell Grant eligibility to certain short-term workforce programs.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2316 - Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2023
Marco Rubio, Thomas Jonathan Ossoff, Raphael G. Warnock
Last updated about 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to establish research and extension grant priorities, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2699 - Opioid RADAR Act Overdose Response Action Data for Actionable Reforms Act
Richard L. Scott
Last updated about 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A bill to combat the fentanyl crisis.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2410 - Right-size the Federal Reserve Act
Richard L. Scott
Last updated about 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A bill to limit the total assets of Federal reserve banks, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2683 - Accelerating Movement of Essential Rx Items to Create Access to National Drug Resources for US Government Services Act AMERICAN DRUGS Act
Richard L. Scott, J.D. Vance, Mike Braun
Last updated about 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A bill to establish requirements for purchasing certain generic drugs from manufacturers who produce the drug domestically.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2496 - VALID Act of 2023 VA Loan Informed Disclosure Act of 2023
Benjamin L. Cardin, John Boozman, Christopher A. Coons
Last updated about 1 year ago
16 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend the National Housing Act to include information regarding VA home loans in the Informed Consumer Choice Disclosure required to be provided to prospective FHA borrowers.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2516 - Veterans Accessibility Act of 2023
Robert P. Casey, Richard L. Scott
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
A bill to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2467 - ELEVATE Act of 2023 Ensuring Linguistic Excellence and Vocational Aptitude by Teaching English Act of 2023
Marco Rubio, Richard Blumenthal, Richard L. Scott
Last updated about 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide that children who have relocated from Puerto Rico to the States are fully considered for purposes of State allotments under the English Language Acquisition grants.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2531 - Stopping Online Confusion for Investigative Agencies and Law-enforcement by Maintaining Evidence Determined Interparty Arrangements Act SOCIAL MEDIA Act
Richard L. Scott, Jeanne Shaheen
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
A bill to improve the communications between social media platforms and law enforcement agencies, to establish the Federal Trade Commission Platform Safety Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2684 - Medical License Verification Act
Richard L. Scott, Chris Van Hollen
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to verify whether a health care provider is licensed in good standing before issuing the provider a unique health identifier, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from US Congress district SD-FL
COMMITTEES
US Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Richard L. Scott is a businessman who co-founded health care giant Columbia/HCA. He served as Chairman and CEO from 1987 to 1997, growing Columbia/HCA into one of the largest health care companies. In 2009, Scott announced his candidacy for Governor of Florida. His platform focused on job creation and turning around Florida's economy. Scott narrowly defeated Democrat Alex Sink in the 2010 gubernatorial election.read less
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US Senate from US Congress
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