Assault And Harassment Offenses
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Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act [HB-1966]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Crime ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act - Amends the federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties on anyone who transmits in interstate or foreign commerce a communication intended to coerce, intimidate, harass, or cause substantial emotional distress to another person, using electronic means to support severe, repeated, and hostile behavior.
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Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2009 [HB-1822]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Crime ]
[Healthcare ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2009 - Imposes criminal penalties on anyone who knowingly or knowingly attempts to: (1) perform an abortion knowing that the abortion is sought based on the sex, gender, color or race of the child, or the race of a parent; (2) use force or the threat of force to intentionally injure or intimidate any person for the purpose of coercing a sex-selection or race-selection abortion; or (3) solicit or accept funds to finance a sex-selection abortion or a race-selection abortion.
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Bullying and Gang Reduction for Improved Education Act [HB-1589]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Bullying and Gang Reduction for Improved Education Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to add bullying and gang prevention to the violence and drug abuse prevention activities currently supported under the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities program. Provides that, in addition to fostering a safe and drug-free learning environment, such program should facilitate healthy, physically active lifestyles. Makes local park and recreation agencies eligible for funding under the program's mentoring programs for children.
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Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020 [HB-8507]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Finance ]
[Crime ]
Directs the President to impose visa- and asset-blocking sanctions on any current or former official of Russia's government involved in the August 20, 2020, poisoning of a Russian opposition leader or the subsequent cover-up of the poisoning. An individual or entity that violates, attempts to violate, conspires to violate, or causes a violation of such sanctions shall be subject to civil and criminal penalties. In addition, the President shall report to Congress on the personal wealth of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his family members.
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EARN IT Act of 2020 Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2020 [HB-8454]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Rights ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To establish a National Commission on Online Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention, and for other purposes.
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Protections and Transparency in the Workplace Act [HB-8458]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Rights ]
[Finance ]
[Data Privacy ]
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require public companies to provide sexual harassment claim disclosures in certain reports, to require public companies to implement mandatory sexual harassment training, and for other purposes.
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The Heroes Act [HB-8406]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.
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Condemning QAnon and rejecting the conspiracy theories it promotes. [HR-1154]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
This resolution condemns QAnon and rejects the conspiracy theories it promotes. The resolution condemns all other groups and ideologies that contribute to the spread of unfounded conspiracy theories and that encourage Americans to destroy property and attack law enforcement officers. The resolution encourages federal law enforcement and homeland security agencies to continue to strengthen their focus on preventing violence, threats, harassment, and other criminal activity by extremists motivated by fringe political conspiracy theories. Finally,
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Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020 [S.4728]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Finance ]
[Crime ]
Directs the President to impose visa- and asset-blocking sanctions on any current or former official of Russia's government involved in the August 20, 2020, poisoning of a Russian opposition leader or the subsequent cover-up of the poisoning. An individual or entity that violates, attempts to violate, conspires to violate, or causes a violation of such sanctions shall be subject to civil and criminal penalties. In addition, the President shall report to Congress on the personal wealth of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his family members.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms. [HR-1147]
[International ]
[Human Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Immigration ]
[Defense ]
[Trade ]
This resolution expresses support for the goals of a feminist foreign policy and outlines the governmental efforts necessary to ensure that these goals are met.
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Stop Sexual Harassment in K–12 Act [HB-8290]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Rights ]
To implement title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 with respect to elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
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Protect and Serve Act of 2020 [S.4605]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly assaulting a law enforcement officer causing serious bodily injury (or attempting to do so) in circumstances that affect interstate commerce. It imposes criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both—on a violator.
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Urging the Government of Tanzania and all parties to respect human rights and constitutional rights and ensure free and fair elections in October 2020, and recognizing the importance of multi-party democracy in Tanzania. [HR-1120]
[Human Rights ]
[Elections ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
This resolution urges Tanzania to ensure free and fair elections in 2020, to guarantee and respect the human and constitutional rights of its citizens, and to foster a business environment that is conducive to continued U.S. trade and investment in Tanzania.
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I Am Vanessa Guillén Act [S.4600]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
[Human Rights ]
[Veterans ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the responses of the Department of Defense to sex-related offenses, and for other purposes.
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I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020 [HB-8270]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the responses of the Department of Defense to sex-related offenses, and for other purposes.
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A resolution expressing support for the brave men and women of our law enforcement agencies and urging the people of the United States to "Back the Blue". [SR-697]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
This resolution expresses gratitude to the brave law enforcement officers who serve their communities and condemns individuals who commit violence against them. It also calls on the people of the United States to denounce the September 2020 attack on deputies of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
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Fight Notario Fraud Act of 2020 [HB-8225]
[Immigration ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Crime ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain types of fraud in the provision of immigration services, and for other purposes.
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Supporting Survivors of Sexual Harassment in Schools Act of 2020 [HB-8193]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Requires the Department of Education to ensure that local educational agencies have full-time Title IX coordinators and that such coordinators provide support to students who report sexual harassment.
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A resolution calling on the Government of Cameroon and separatist armed groups from the English-speaking Northwest and Southwest regions to end all violence, respect the human rights of all Cameroonians, and pursue a genuinely inclusive dialogue toward resolving the ongoing civil conflict in Anglophone Cameroon. [SR-684]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
This resolution condemns abuses committed by state security forces and armed groups in the northwest and southwest regions of Cameroon, and it affirms that the United States continues to hold Cameroon responsible for safeguarding the security and constitutional rights of all of its citizens, regardless of their region, religion, or political views. Further, it urges all parties to the conflict in Cameroon, the government of Cameroon, U.S. foreign relations entities, and members of the international community to take specified steps toward resolving
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American COMPETE Act American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy Act [HB-8132]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Economic Development ]
[Trade ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requires the Department of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and submit reports on the state of specified technology industries (e.g., artificial intelligence, quantum computing, blockchain technology, and unmanned delivery services) and the impact of these industries on the U.S. economy.