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US Congress 117th Congress

Freight RAILCAR Act of 2022 Freight Rail Assistance and Investment to Launch Coronavirus-Era Activity and Recovery Act of 2022 [HB-7902] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to encourage the replacement or modernization of inefficient, outdated freight railcars, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 05/27/2022

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Restaurant Relief Act [S.4282] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to provide COVID relief for restaurants, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. on 05/19/2022

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Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022 [S.4214] [Consumer Protection ] [Inflation ] [Public Safety ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to make price gouging unlawful, to expand the ability of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and equitable relief, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/12/2022

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Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022 [HB-7736] [Consumer Protection ] [Inflation ] [Public Safety ] [Economic Development ]
To make price gouging unlawful, to expand the ability of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and equitable relief, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Introduced In House on 05/12/2022

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CERTS Tax Exemption Act [HB-7477] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To exempt grants received under the Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services (CERTS) Act from Federal taxation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Introduced In House on 04/07/2022

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Small Business COVID Relief Act of 2022 [S.4008] [Small Business ] [Disaster Relief ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Sports ] [Public Health ]
A bill to provide COVID relief for restaurants, gyms, minor league sports teams, border businesses, live venue service providers, exclave businesses, and providers of transportation services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Motion To Proceed To Measure Considered In Senate. on 05/19/2022

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PPP and Bank Fraud Enforcement Harmonization Act of 2022 [HB-7352] [Small Business ] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Small Business Act to extend the statute of limitation for fraud by borrowers under the Paycheck Protection Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nydia Velazquez Became Public Law No: 117-166. on 08/05/2022

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Protecting our Pharmaceutical Supply Chain from China Act of 2022 [HB-7121] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Healthcare ] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Funding ] [Public Health ]
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to maintain a list of the country of origin of all drugs marketed in the United States, to ban the use of Federal funds for the purchase of drugs manufactured in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/18/2022

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No Mandates Act [HB-6395] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To prohibit COVID-19 vaccination mandates, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/14/2022

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Streamlining EIDL Act [S.3349] [Small Business ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide applicants for certain loans and grants with updates with respect to those applications, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Marshall Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. on 12/09/2021

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Save Our Stages Extension Act [S.2889] [Arts and Culture ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to address the timing for the use of funds with respect to grants made to shuttered venue operators.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. on 09/29/2021

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Save our Stages Extension Act [HB-5429] [Arts and Culture ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to address the timing for the use of funds with respect to grants made to shuttered venue operators.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 09/29/2021

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Transportation Empowerment Act [S.2803] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/22/2021

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Expressing the sense of Congress that financial institutions provided copious and necessary assistance as an intermediary between the Small Business Administration and affected businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. [HR-637] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
Expressing the sense of Congress that financial institutions provided copious and necessary assistance as an intermediary between the Small Business Administration and affected businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Fred Keller Introduced In House on 09/14/2021

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To prohibit any entity that receives Federal funds from the COVID relief packages from mandating employees receive a COVID-19 vaccine, and for other purposes. [HB-5106] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To prohibit any entity that receives Federal funds from the COVID relief packages from mandating employees receive a COVID-19 vaccine, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/30/2021

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Continuing Emergency Support for Restaurants Act [S.2675] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Food ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to increase appropriations to Restaurant Revitalization Fund, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. Hearings Held. on 03/30/2022

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FAIR Meat Packing Act Feed America by Incentivizing Rural Meat Packing Act [S.2558] [Agriculture ] [Taxes ] [Food ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for livestock processing facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/29/2021

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FAIR Meat Packing Act Feed America by Incentivizing Rural Meat Packing Act [HB-4854] [Agriculture ] [Taxes ] [Food ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for livestock processing facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Smith Introduced In House on 07/29/2021

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Countering Communist China Act [HB-4792] [International ] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ]
To counter the malign influence and theft perpetuated by the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 09/03/2021

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Distillery Revitalization Act [HB-4829] [Small Business ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Funding ]
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration make a technical correction to the Restaurant Revitalization program to allow distilleries that are prohibited by State law from meeting the onsite sales requirements under the program to participate in the program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Introduced In House on 07/29/2021

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