Bennet, Crapo, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Medicare Beneficiaries Receive Coverage for Cancer Detection Technologies

Bill Ensures Medicare Coverage for Access to Multi-Cancer Diagnostics and Supports Innovation in Cancer Diagnostic Development

Dec 17, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced the Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act, which would provide Medicare coverage for screening tests to save lives and costs to the health care system.

Bennet Introduces Campaign Finance Reform Bill to Close “Zombie Accounts” of Former Candidates

To Prevent Abuse, Bill Would Require Politicians to Close Campaign Accounts if They Are No Longer Running for Office or Register as a Lobbyist or Foreign Agent

Dec 16, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced the Zeroing Out Money for Buying Influence after Elections (ZOMBIE) Act. The bill would require politicians to close their campaign accounts if they are no longer running for federal office and before they register as a lobbyist or foreign agent. When politicians retire or lose an election, they often have significant campaign funds left over.

Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge

Dec 16, 2020

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined 29 U.S. Senators in expressing strong opposition to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Arctic Refuge) oil and gas lease sale scheduled for January 6, 2021.

Bennet Unveils Bill to Dramatically Scale Up Forest and Watershed Restoration Across the West

Proposal Would Create Jobs, Save Money, and Sustain Outdoor Economy

Dec 15, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced the Outdoor Restoration Force Act to create or sustain over two million jobs in the outdoors through forest and watershed restoration. Public land and water constitute the natural infrastructure that sustains our economy in the West.

Bennet Statement on Bipartisan, Bicameral Agreement on Legislation to Stop Surprise Medical Bills

Dec 11, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the announcement of a bipartisan, bicameral agreement on legislation to stop surprise medical billing and lower health care costs for Americans.

Bennet Secures Provisions to Boost American AI Capabilities and Small Business Innovation in Final Defense Bill

Yearly Defense Bill Also Includes Bennet-Backed Provision to Rename Military Bases Honoring the Confederacy

Dec 11, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, announced that three of his measures to strengthen national security and defense were included in the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed by the Senate.

Bennet, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bill to Support Victims of ‘Havana Syndrome’

Legislation Would Support U.S. Diplomatic Staff and Others Who Have Suffered Brain Injuries

Dec 08, 2020

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and a bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill that would authorize additional compensation to support American public servants who have incurred brain injuries from probable microwave attacks.

Bennet, Wyden, Neguse Call for Wildfire Relief Funds to be Included in Next COVID-19 Relief Package

Funds Would Help Colorado Recover from a Record Breaking Wildfire Season

Dec 08, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), U.S. Representative Joe Neguse (D-Colo.), and their colleagues in the Senate and House of Representatives in requesting House and Senate leadership include funding for wildfire risk mitigation and recovery efforts in the next Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) relief package.

Bennet, Colleagues Call on EEOC to Clarify Authority to Investigate Bias in AI-Driven Hiring Technologies

Dec 08, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet led nine Senate colleagues in requesting clarification from Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Chair Janet Dhillon regarding the Commission’s authority to investigate bias in Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven hiring technologies.

Legislation from Bennet, Gardner Establishing the Every Word We Utter Monument Heading to President’s Desk

Once Signed into Law, Bill Would Authorize Installation of the Every Word We Utter Sculpture in Washington, D.C. to Honor the Women’s Suffrage Movement

Dec 03, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner announced that bipartisan legislation they led to install the Every Word We Utter sculpture as a monument in Washington, D.C. passed the Senate.

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Bennet, Crapo, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Medicare Beneficiaries Receive Coverage for Cancer Detection Technologies

Bill Ensures Medicare Coverage for Access to Multi-Cancer Diagnostics and Supports Innovation in Cancer Diagnostic Development

Bennet Introduces Campaign Finance Reform Bill to Close “Zombie Accounts” of Former Candidates

To Prevent Abuse, Bill Would Require Politicians to Close Campaign Accounts if They Are No Longer Running for Office or Register as a Lobbyist or Foreign Agent

Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge

Bennet Unveils Bill to Dramatically Scale Up Forest and Watershed Restoration Across the West

Proposal Would Create Jobs, Save Money, and Sustain Outdoor Economy

Bennet Statement on Bipartisan, Bicameral Agreement on Legislation to Stop Surprise Medical Bills

Bennet Secures Provisions to Boost American AI Capabilities and Small Business Innovation in Final Defense Bill

Yearly Defense Bill Also Includes Bennet-Backed Provision to Rename Military Bases Honoring the Confederacy

Bennet, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bill to Support Victims of ‘Havana Syndrome’

Legislation Would Support U.S. Diplomatic Staff and Others Who Have Suffered Brain Injuries

Bennet, Wyden, Neguse Call for Wildfire Relief Funds to be Included in Next COVID-19 Relief Package

Funds Would Help Colorado Recover from a Record Breaking Wildfire Season

Bennet, Colleagues Call on EEOC to Clarify Authority to Investigate Bias in AI-Driven Hiring Technologies

Legislation from Bennet, Gardner Establishing the Every Word We Utter Monument Heading to President’s Desk

Once Signed into Law, Bill Would Authorize Installation of the Every Word We Utter Sculpture in Washington, D.C. to Honor the Women’s Suffrage Movement

Bill Ensures Medicare Coverage for Access to Multi-Cancer Diagnostics and Supports Innovation in Cancer Diagnostic Development

To Prevent Abuse, Bill Would Require Politicians to Close Campaign Accounts if They Are No Longer Running for Office or Register as a Lobbyist or Foreign Agent

Proposal Would Create Jobs, Save Money, and Sustain Outdoor Economy

Yearly Defense Bill Also Includes Bennet-Backed Provision to Rename Military Bases Honoring the Confederacy

Legislation Would Support U.S. Diplomatic Staff and Others Who Have Suffered Brain Injuries

Funds Would Help Colorado Recover from a Record Breaking Wildfire Season

Once Signed into Law, Bill Would Authorize Installation of the Every Word We Utter Sculpture in Washington, D.C. to Honor the Women’s Suffrage Movement

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