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On April 20, over two months after the Senate had passed a funding bill for Israel, Taiwan, and Ukraine, [57] Jeffries negotiated the legislative path for the bill and delivered a majority of Democratic votes to pass a legislative package providing aid to the three countries in separate bills, each of which passed Congress with bipartisan ...
July 31 – The Osage Nation made history, becoming the first tribal nation to release their own census, covering the year 2023. [9] August 2 – Two students at OSU were drugged while on a trip to Cancun, with what is believed to be fentanyl. [10] August 3 – The U.S. Women's Amateur golf tournament began in Tulsa.
The United States federal budget for fiscal year 2024 ran from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024. From October 1, 2023, to March 23, 2024, the federal government operated under continuing resolutions (CR) that extended 2023 budget spending levels as legislators were debating the specific provisions of the 2024 budget.
Out of more than 50 bills targeting the LGBTQ+ community in Oklahoma's 2024 ... will continue this year," McAfee said. House Bill 3120: Limiting LGBTQ+ sex education, forced outing ... bill passed ...
In 2022 the Legislature passed House Bill 3316, which authorized the state to automatically expunge certain criminal offenses. State officials expect the system to launch by 2026.
House Bills 2634, 2635 and 2636: Authored by Rep. Jon Echols, R-Oklahoma City, House Bills 2634, 2635 and 2636 are shell bills that would create the "Pro-life Initiative Act of 2023."
Bills and other proposals may be introduced by members of either house. The exception is "bills for raising Revenue" that must originate in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, per Article V, Section 33A of the Oklahoma Constitution. The Oklahoma Senate, though, retains the power to amend or reject them.
The 118th United States Congress, which began on January 3, 2023, and ended on January 3, 2025, has enacted 274 public laws and zero private laws. [1] [2] [3]In contrast with previous Congresses, which generally enacted their first laws no later than January or February, the 118th Congress's first law was enacted on March 20. [4]