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Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2017 [HB-4174]
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Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2017 This bill requires departments and agencies identified in the Chief Financial Officers Act to submit annually to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Congress a plan for identifying and addressing policy questions relevant to the programs, policies, and regulations of such departments and agencies.The plan must include: (1) a list of policy-relevant questions for developing evidence to support policymaking, and (2) a list of data for facilitating the use of evidence in policymaking.
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Consolidation Prevention and Competition Promotion Act of 2017 [S.1812]
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[Law Enforcement ]
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Consolidation Prevention and Competition Promotion Act of 2017 This bill amends the Clayton Act to revise merger requirements. Specifically, the bill: prohibits a merger that materially (currently, substantially) lessens competition in more than a de minimis amount or tends to create a monopsony (a market situation in which there is only one buyer), shifts the burden of proof to the merging companies that their consolidation will not harm competition, requires companies that enter into a settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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Business Supply Chain Transparency on Trafficking and Slavery Act of 2018 [HB-7089]
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[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
[Trade ]
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Business Supply Chain Transparency on Trafficking and Slavery Act of 2018
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ESIA Election Systems Integrity Act [S.3572]
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ESIA Election Systems Integrity Act This bill directs each election service provider to submit to the Department of Homeland Security and the Election Assistance Commission: (1) a report listing the identity of any foreign national who directly or indirectly owns or controls such election service provider and the percentage of such ownership, and (2) a notice of any material change in ownership or control of such election service provider. If an election service provider fails to submit such a required report, the Department of Justice may impose
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Save Our Seas Act of 2018 [S.3508]
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[Waste Management / Recycling ]
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Save Our Seas Act of 2018
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Modernizing Illicit Financial Accountability and Reporting Act [HB-6865]
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[Crime ]
Modernizing Illicit Financial Accountability and Reporting Act
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Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018 [HB-6779]
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[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018
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Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2017 [S.1815]
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[Data Privacy ]
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Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2017 This bill prohibits data brokers from obtaining or causing to be disclosed personal information relating to any person by making a false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation, including by providing any document that the broker knows or should know to: (1) be forged, counterfeit, lost, stolen, or fraudulently obtained; or (2) contain a false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation. The bill defines "data broker" as a commercial entity that collects, assembles,
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Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2017 Do Not Track Kids Act of 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced To establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission, to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to improve provisions relating to collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children, and for other purposes. [HB-4543]
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Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2017 Do Not Track Kids Act of 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced To establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission, to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to improve provisions relating to collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children, and for other purposes.
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Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2017 Do Not Track Kids Act of 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - Senate Official Titles as Introduced A bill to establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission, to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to improve provisions relating to collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children, and for other purposes. [S.2187]
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[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Children and Youth ]
Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2017 Do Not Track Kids Act of 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - Senate Official Titles as Introduced A bill to establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission, to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to improve provisions relating to collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children, and for other purposes.
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Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2017 [S.2046]
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[Artificial Intelligence ]
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Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2017 This bill requires departments and agencies identified in the Chief Financial Officers Act to submit annually to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Congress a plan for identifying and addressing policy questions relevant to the programs, policies, and regulations of such departments and agencies.The plan must include: (1) a list of policy-relevant questions for developing evidence to support policymaking, and (2) a list of data for facilitating the use of evidence in policymaking.
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Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018 [HB-6491]
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[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018
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Ensuring Access to Air Ambulance Services Act of 2017 [S.2121]
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[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
Ensuring Access to Air Ambulance Services Act of 2017
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Improving Strategies to Counter Weapons Proliferation Act [HB-6332]
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Improving Strategies to Counter Weapons Proliferation Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to report on the usage of financial activity data collected by FinCEN related to weapons proliferation.
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Merger Enforcement Improvement Act [S.1811]
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Merger Enforcement Improvement Act This bill modifies antitrust enforcement requirements regarding mergers (acquisitions by one corporation of the voting securities or assets of another). Specifically, the bill: adjusts premerger notification filing fees; requires certain filers to report to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) or to the relevant Assistant Attorney General on information that allows the government to assess the competitive impact of a merger; requires the FTC to study overlapping ownership or control by investors in certain markets;
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Save Our Communities from Risky Trains Act of 2017 [HB-4629]
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[Public Safety ]
[National Security ]
[Infrastructure ]
Save Our Communities from Risky Trains Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue regulations to require enhanced security measures for shipments of security sensitive material. DOT shall designate a material, or a group or class of material, as security sensitive if it determines that transporting such material in commerce poses a significant risk to national security due to its potential use in an act of terrorism. Each railroad carrier transporting security sensitive material shall: compile material route and
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Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2018 [HB-6075]
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[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2018
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Counter Terrorism and Illicit Finance Act [HB-6068]
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Counter Terrorism and Illicit Finance Act
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Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2018 [S.3045]
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Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2018 This bill limits a financial institution's liability for maintaining a customer account in compliance with a written request by a federal, state, tribal, or local law enforcement agency. A federal or state agency may not take an adverse supervisory action against a financial institution with respect to maintaining an account consistent with such a request.
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We the People Democracy Reform Act of 2017 [HB-3848]
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We the People Democracy Reform Act of 2017