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It was great to attend several of the events during the week and it was interesting to note the the participants want even more integration in the future.
- Stephen Silvestri2011 Boys Nation Legislation
| Name / State | Summary | Bill # | Status |
| Derick Hanna (AK) | Bill - Raises the minimum age to purchase a handgun from 18 to 21 years of age. | SB-46 | |
| Joseph Mueller (AK) | Establishes national educational standards for high schools. | ||
| Joseph Topliss (AL) | Reforms the criteria upon which a person born in the United States may become a citizen. | ||
| Logan Traylor (AL) | Establishes term limits for Members of the House of Representatives and Senate. | ||
| Sean Alexander (AR) | Provides for optional funding for state adopted education requirements. | ||
| Kyle Witzigman (AR) | Resolution Proposes a Constitutional Amendment making naturalized citizens 35 years of age and older eligible to run for the Office of President of the United States. | ||
| Joshua Eggler (AZ) | Recognizes the importance and awareness of music in schools. | SB-48 | |
| Shane Riley (AZ) | Amends Title 10 to enhance the qualifications of military leaders. | SB-63 | Passed |
| Tor Gudmundsson (CA) | Resolution: Gives total control of regulating marijuana to the states and sets taxation rates. | R-5 | |
| Shaun Lichti (CA) | Reforms Social Security | SB-13 | Passed |
| Michael Herbert (CO) | Resolution:Balanced budget amendment | ||
| Michael Herbert (CO) | Replaces income tax with a flat tax | ||
| Anish Punjabi (CO) | Makes all military combat positions available to women. | ||
| Joseph Ouellet III (CT) | Ends unnecessary military operations. | SB-2 | Rejected |
| William Sadock (CT) | Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to stimulate the U.S. economy. | SB-12 | Passed |
| Benjamin Attia (DE) | Revokes the affirmative action provision in Revision 4 of E.O. 11375 to E.O. 11246 | SB-1 | Passed |
| Brendan McDermott (DE) | Amends Chapter 20 of Title 15 in areas relating to the regulation of insurance. | SB-16 | Passed |
| Christopher Roland (FL) | Resolution: Calls for the improvement of Bilateral Relations with Brazil. | ||
| Christopher Roland (FL) | Mandates that children under the care of a state's Department of Children and Families not be separated from their siblings. | SB-29 | |
| Christian Sendler (FL) | Establishes judicial standards for the incarceration enemy combatants | SB-28 | Rejected |
| Timothy Moore II (GA) | Amends the selection process of employees, students and the like based on ethnicity/race. | ||
| Samuel Peters (GA) | Reallocates teacher funds to improve teacher quality. | SB-47 | |
| Collin Ascherl (IA) | Resolution: Balances the Federal Budget by establishing a 99% Federal expenditure cap. cap | R-3 | |
| Collin Ascherl (IA) | Limits Presidential authority to raise the national Debt Ceiling | ||
| Collin Ascherl (IA) | Limits Presidential Authority to use Military Force and funding of Military Actions | ||
| Jerry Wellington, Jr. (IA) | Adds multilingual studies to the standard school curriculum requirements | ||
| Brian Perez (ID) | Ensures the foot-traveling safety of all persons affiliated with Boys Nation concerning shoelaces. | ||
| Dirk Stahlecker (ID) | Increases competence in U.S. High Schools in the areas of science, engineering and robotics. | ||
| Payton Head (IL) | Reduces the salary of all federal employees by 5% to reduce expenses. | SB-32 | |
| Kevin Heller (IL) | Creates an alternative citizenship program for low income immigrants | SB-17 | |
| Kevin Heller (IL) | Increases productivity of American energy resources. | SB-50 | |
| Luke Huston (IN) | Resolution: Calls for a Constitutional Convention to provide the right to vote to anyone under the age of 18 whose income is taxed by the Internal Revenue Service | R-1 | |
| Tyler Olkowski (IN) | Authorizes the hiring of 12000 Border Patrol Agents to further secure the borders.. | SB-3 | |
| Tyler Olkowski (IN) | Promotes adoption in high schools with high rates of pregnancy. | ||
| J'Qui Audena (KS) | Resolution: Supports the establishment of a Boys State Program in Hawaii | ||
| J'Qui Audena (KS) | Converts farmland that has been foreclosed into wind farms. | SB-49 | |
| Zachary Hendrickson (KS) | Vertical Farming | SB-80 | Passed |
| Zachary Hendrickson (KS) | Resolution: Legalizes cannabis for commercial use. | SB-8 | |
| Zachary Hendrickson (KS) | Resolution: Provides tax incentives for first-time small businesses. | ||
| Zachary Hendrickson (KS) | Defines guidelines for establishing permanent residency for immigrants | ||
| Zachary Hendrickson (KS) | Establishes a production quota on all American based production companies. | ||
| Zachary Hendrickson (KS) | Establishes a production quota on all American based production companies. | ||
| Drake Riley (KY) | Revises the tax code with new tax | ||
| Caspar Adrian (KY) | Provides that cash payments for Federal Welfare Program recipients being direct deposited into an individual's debit card account to reduce fraud and purchases of prohibited items. | SB-68 | Passed |
| George Bevan, Jr (LA) | Mandates a balanced Federal Budget | ||
| John McCallum (LA) | Modifies Title 25 of the U.S. Tax code to extend coverage of allowed depreciation to vehicles with gross weight of 6000 lbs or less. | SB-7 | |
| Andrew Beck (MA) | Reinstates the banning of offshore oil drilling. | ||
| Zachary Brazao (MA) | Reduces health care costs by improving health of U.S. residents | SB-33 | |
| James Kazunas (MD) | Provides child care for the children of deployed military service members | SB-15 | |
| John Stark (MD) | Limits the amount of money that can be spent on a presidential campaign | SB-51 | |
| Rami Blair (ME) | Resolution: Proposes the Reapportionment of remaining funds allocated to the Recovery and Reinvestment and use the funds to pay down the National Debt. | R-5 | |
| James Dumas (ME) | Reestablishes a free trade relationship with Cuba | ||
| Michael Ginocchio, Jr. (MI) | Re-establishes a federal ban on certain assault weapons | SB-25 | |
| Aaron Mukerjee (MI) | Improves education of K-12 students by increasing standards for reading comprehension. | SB-14 | |
| Lucas Koch (MN) | Reforms federal employee compensation structure | ||
| Lucas Koch (MN) | Resolution: To establish term limits for members of the United States Congress. | ||
| Lucas Koch (MN) | Resolution: To establish term limits for members of the United States Congress. | ||
| Lucas Koch (MN) | Suspends the pay of the President and Members of Congress during a Government Shutdown | SB-24 | Passed |
| Lucas Koch (MN) | Reforms the Federal Employee Retirement System | ||
| Graham Sparks (MN) | Provides for a high speed rail demonstration project between Rochester MN to Minneapolis/St. Paul Man | ||
| George Peters (MO) | Immigration Reform Act | ||
| George Peters (MO) | Expansion of Medicare Act | ||
| Jacob Tarrant (MO) | Reduces deficit by reducing spending for Social Security and Medicare. | SB-34 | |
| Zachary Canon (MS) | Mandates that a voter provide a valid state issued identification before receiving a ballot at the polling place. | ||
| Zachary Canon (MS) | Increases national awareness of the detrimental effects of obesity. | ||
| Willie Dunbar Jr. (MS) | Provides federal funding for vocational training for students who choose a vocational rather than a college course of study. | SB-38 | |
| Willie Dunbar Jr. (MS) | Candidates for citizenship to pass an English literary test. | ||
| Austin Luckett (MT) | Legalizes the selling of vital human organs | SB-50 | |
| Thomas Raymond (MT) | Establishes a flat rate income tax. | ||
| Thomas Raymond (MT) | Repeals the No Child Left Behind Act and increases teacher pay | ||
| William Bass (NC) | Requires presentation of a valid photo I.D. at polling places in order to vote. | SB-45 | |
| Ryan Beeson (NC) | Resolution: Calls for an Amendment to the United States Constitution requiring a balanced federal budget. | ||
| Garret Fraser (ND) | Requires candidates for citizenship to pass an English literacy test. | SB-57 | |
| Christopher Seaver (ND) | Legalizes the production of industrial hemp | ||
| Lukas Fricke (NE) | Enables Congress the right to oversee non-profit organizations. | SB-40 | |
| Christian Mapes (NE) | Abolish the Internal Revenue Service and enact a national sales tax administered by the states. | SB-52 | |
| James Harvard (NH) | Resolution:Ratifies UN Convention on Prohibition of Anti-Personnel Mines | R-4 | |
| Timothy Stackhouse (NH) | Fulfills the intent of the Elementary and Secondary Act as reauthorized by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 | SB-4 | |
| Eric Loverro (NJ) | Reforms the Welfare system | ||
| Luis Zamora (NJ) | Provides for development, relief and education for alien minors. | SB-26 | Passed |
| Stephen Markham (NM) | Infrastructural Employment Expansion Act | SB-11 | |
| Stone Shoaf (NM) | Eliminates federal funding to cities who declare themselves to be "sanctuary cities." | Rejected | |
| Alex Bybee (NV) | Eliminates the Faith based initiative | SB-31 | |
| Stephan Kim (NV) | Bans airlines from distributing peanuts and other nut products on domestic flights. | ||
| Alexander Davis (NY) | Tort Reform-establishes a tax of 90% on judgment amounts in excessive of actual damages. | SB-64 | Passed |
| Alexander Davis (NY) | Establishes Federal standards for secondary school advancement | ||
| Nicholas Longo (NY) | Defines bullying and cyber bullying and funds prevention programs. | SB-22 | |
| Nicholas Longo (NY) | Resolution: Supports the Clement Anti-Bullying Act | ||
| Michael Morris (OH) | Resolution: Limits the power of the President to deploy military resources | R-2 | |
| Ke Xia (OH) | Mandates that the United States withdraw military forces from Afghanistan. | SB-56 | |
| Matthew Chuning (OK) | Amends the Energy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to carry out programs to develop 2 thorium fueled liquid foride thermal reactor designs. | SB-20 | Passed |
| James Ankarberg (OK) | Provides an investment tax credit for the research, development and production of solar-powered energy. | SB-21 | |
| Dominic Mori (OR) | Establishes standards required for a Federal Search and Rescue certification. | ||
| Daniel Smith (OR) | Defines and protects the rights of the unborn. | ||
| Ryan Fulmer (PA) | Redirects federal funds allocated to Planned Parenthood: 50% removed from the budget and the remaining 50% be redirected to health service provide abortion services. | ||
| Zachary Panto (PA) | Mandates energy independence using renewable energy solutions by 2023. | SB-39 | |
| Hunter Hillman (RI) | Amends No Child Left Behind Act to add Civic Education as graduation requirement. | SB-6 | Rejected |
| Matthew Smith (RI) | Regulates customer information collected electronically by corporations | ||
| Isaiah Addison, Jr. (SC) | Mandates that teacher compensation be results based | SB-9 | |
| Kyle Jones (SC) | Resolution: Establishes Congressional Term Limits and reforms Congressional Compensation | ||
| Kyle Jones (SC) | Re-establishes trade relations and allows civilian travel between the United States and Cuba | SB-43 | |
| Alex Kindopp (SD) | Establishes a uniform national age for driver's license eligibility | SB-54 | |
| Thomas Tolton (SD) | Bans the use of the ingredients of "synthetic cannabis. | SB-56 | Passed |
| Kevin Figgins, Jr. (TN) | Establishes more in-depth practices for prisoner rehabilitation. | ||
| Mitchell McCloy (TN) | Mandates all employers in all states to offer work-sharing programs. | ||
| Jordan Jentz (TX) | Repeals all affirmative action laws | ||
| Micah Peterson (TX) | Repeals federal inheritance, estate and generation skipping taxes for six years. | SB-18 | Passed |
| Thomas Acheson (UT) | Creates and provides a system of credit for secondary education tuition. | ||
| Hyrum Arnesen (UT) | Revises medical tort laws | SB-53 | |
| Eugene Coleman III (VA) | Requires producers to be held accountable for the environmental impact of their products. | ||
| James Russell (VA) | Establishes a national high speed rail network. | SB-35 | |
| Peter Huffman (VT) | Bans the use of hand held cellular devices on interstate highways. | SB-55 | |
| Grady Ward (VT) | Overhauls the U.S. Immigration system | ||
| Russell Hannigan III (WA) | Allows changes to health and malpractice insurance for doctors and patients | SB-5 | |
| Christian Price (WA) | Establishes English as the official language of the United States. | SB-59 | Rejected |
| Brian Jacobs (WI) | Abolishes the use of the penny as part of the currency | SB-41 | |
| Tyler Thomsen (WI) | Mandates painted street markings at intersections controlled by traffic lights. | SB-58 | Passed |
| Nima Ronaghi (WV) | Resolution: Establishes English as the official language of the United States. | ||
| Vijay Sampath (WV) | Resolution: Allows the administration of the oath of office to be done using a text (book) other than the Bible. | ||
| Vijay Sampath (WV) | Extends the ability to obtain an immigration (green) card to students with an F-1 Visa. | SB-10 | |
| Vijay Sampath (WV) | Includes properties of a lower value to be subject to gift and estate taxes. | ||
| Vijay Sampath (WV) | Raises Income Tax Rates for the extremely wealthy. | ||
| Vijay Sampath (WV) | Raises the retirement age for Social Security benefits to 70. | SB-27 | |
| Daniel Dahlby (WY) | Requires the federal government to operate under a balanced budget. | SB-19 | |
| Parker Jackson (WY) | Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. | ||
| Parker Jackson (WY) | Resolution: Constitutional Amendment defining marriage | SB-41 | |
| Parker Jackson (WY) | Resolution: Constitutional Amendment banning abortion. |
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