Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2022 [HB-7794]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Small Business ]
[Healthcare ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Crime ]
[Economic Development ]
To require a particular jury instruction in Federal civil actions that include a claim for damages based on negligence arising from the transmission of COVID-19.
HB-7794: Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
HR-1040: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the boycott of certain companies that continue to operate in Russia and provide financial benefits to the Putin regime.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Introduced In House on 04/06/2022
You have voted HR-1040: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the boycott of certain companies that continue to operate in Russia and provide financial benefits to the Putin regime..
HR-896: Condemning the Burmese military for perpetrating gross violations of human rights as part of its brutal campaign to suppress the democratic aspirations of the people of Burma, a year after the coup d'état on February 1, 2021.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald E. Connolly
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 02/09/2022
You have voted HR-896: Condemning the Burmese military for perpetrating gross violations of human rights as part of its brutal campaign to suppress the democratic aspirations of the people of Burma, a year after the coup d'état on February 1, 2021..
Combating Wildlife Trafficking Financing and Proceeds Study Act [HB-6477]
[Animals ]
[Finance ]
[International ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
To require the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a study with respect to wildlife trafficking financing and proceeds, and for other purposes.
HB-6477: Combating Wildlife Trafficking Financing and Proceeds Study Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Madeleine Dean
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 01/26/2022
Mind Your Own Business Act of 2021 [S.2829]
[Finance ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to require the contractual provision by large issuers of procedural privileges with respect to certain shareholder claims relating to board and management accountability for "woke" social policy actions as a condition of listing on a national securities exchange.
S.2829: Mind Your Own Business Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 09/23/2021
Trading Isn’t a Game Act [HB-4685]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Finance ]
To require the Government Accountability Office to carry out a study on the impact of the gamification, psychological nudges, and other design techniques used by online trading platforms, and for other purposes.
HB-4685: Trading Isn’t a Game Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Foster
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-231. on 01/20/2022
HB-3524: EAGLE Act Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act Boosting Long-term U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Act Taiwan Peace and Stability Act Taiwan International Solidarity Act Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act Taiwan Fellowship Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory W. Meeks
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-667, Part I. on 12/30/2022
You have voted HB-3524: EAGLE Act Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act Boosting Long-term U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Act Taiwan Peace and Stability Act Taiwan International Solidarity Act Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act Taiwan Fellowship Act.
Stop STALLING Act Stop Significant and Time-wasting Abuse Limiting Legitimate Innovation of New Generics Act [S.1425]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Healthcare ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes.
S.1425: Stop STALLING Act Stop Significant and Time-wasting Abuse Limiting Legitimate Innovation of New Generics Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Durbin Without Amendment. Without Written Report. on 12/08/2021
Stop Stalling Access to Affordable Medications [HB-2883]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
To enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public heath concerns, and for other purposes.
HB-2883: Stop Stalling Access to Affordable Medications
Sponsored by: Rep. David N. Cicilline
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 09/29/2021
Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2021 [S.1388]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Healthcare ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to study the role of intermediaries in the pharmaceutical supply chain and provide Congress with appropriate policy recommendations, and for other purposes.
S.1388: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On The Judiciary. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/29/2021
Maximum Pressure Act [HB-2718]
[International ]
[National Security ]
To impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran and modify other existing sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other purposes.
HB-2718: Maximum Pressure Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021
Homegrown Act of 2021 [HB-2649]
[Cannabis ]
[Small Business ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To decriminalize cannabis, to establish an Equitable Licensing Grant Program in the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
HB-2649: Homegrown Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Dwight Evans
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021
HB-2547: Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2021 Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act Ending Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2021 Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2021 Debt Collection Practices Harmonization Act Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act Securing Consumers Against Misrepresented Debt Act of 2021 SCAM Debt Act Ryan Frascone Memorial Student Loan Relief Act of 2021 Small Business Lending Fairness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory W. Meeks
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 05/17/2021
You have voted HB-2547: Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2021 Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act Ending Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2021 Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2021 Debt Collection Practices Harmonization Act Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act Securing Consumers Against Misrepresented Debt Act of 2021 SCAM Debt Act Ryan Frascone Memorial Student Loan Relief Act of 2021 Small Business Lending Fairness Act.
Small Business Lending Fairness Act [S.1119]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit certain unfair credit practices, and for other purposes.
S.1119: Small Business Lending Fairness Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 04/14/2021
Small Business Lending Fairness Act [HB-2540]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit certain unfair credit practices, and for other purposes.
HB-2540: Small Business Lending Fairness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez
Introduced In House on 04/14/2021