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American Patriots of WWII through Service with the Canadian and British Armed Forces Gold Medal Act of 2021 [HB-1709]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Human Rights ]
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to all United States nationals who voluntarily joined the Canadian and British armed forces and their supporting entities during World War II, in recognition of their dedicated service.
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Alaska Tourism Restoration Act [S.593]
[Tourism ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Trade ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to restrict the imposition by the Secretary of Homeland Security of fines, penalties, duties, or tariffs applicable only to coastwise voyages, or prohibit otherwise qualified non-United States citizens from serving as crew, on specified vessels transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska, to address a Canadian cruise ship ban and the extraordinary impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Alaskan communities, and for other purposes.
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Great Lakes Winter Commerce Act of 2021 [S.576]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Trade ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Water ]
A bill to amend title 14, United States Code, to require the Coast Guard to conduct icebreaking operations in the Great Lakes to minimize commercial disruption in the winter months, and for other purposes.
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Great Lakes Winter Commerce Act of 2021 [HB-1561]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Trade ]
[Water ]
[Infrastructure ]
To amend title 14, United States Code, to require the Coast Guard to conduct icebreaking operations in the Great Lakes to minimize commercial disruption in the winter months, and for other purposes.
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Alaska Tourism Restoration Act [HB-1318]
[Tourism ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Trade ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
To restrict the imposition by the Secretary of Homeland Security of fines, penalties, duties, or tariffs applicable only to coastwise voyages, or prohibit otherwise qualified non-United States citizens from serving as crew, on specified vessels transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska, to address a Canadian cruise ship ban and the extraordinary impacts of the COVID–19 pandemic on Alaskan communities, and for other purposes.
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Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act [HB-1155]
[Human Rights ]
[Trade ]
[International ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Ensuring that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes.
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Supporting the people of Belarus and their democratic aspirations and condemning the election rigging and subsequent violent crackdowns on peaceful protesters by the illegitimate Lukashenka regime. [HR-124]
[International ]
[Human Rights ]
Supporting the people of Belarus and their democratic aspirations and condemning the election rigging and subsequent violent crackdowns on peaceful protesters by the illegitimate Lukashenka regime.
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Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 [S.259]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Trade ]
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the personal importation of safe and affordable drugs from approved pharmacies in Canada.
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Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 [HB-832]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Trade ]
[Public Health ]
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the personal importation of safe and affordable drugs from approved pharmacies in Canada.
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Keystone XL Pipeline Construction and Jobs Preservation Act [HB-684]
[Energy ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Construction ]
To authorize the Keystone XL Pipeline.
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Keystone XL Pipeline Construction and Jobs Preservation Act [S.171]
[Energy ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Construction ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
A bill to authorize the Keystone XL Pipeline.
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Restoration of the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Conservation Fund Act [HB-631]
[Animals ]
[International ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada.
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Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act [HB-630]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.
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Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act [HB-575]
[Energy ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[International ]
To establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity.
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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should direct the Secretary of State to immediately issue a notice of intent to terminate the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada. [HCR-126]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[Water ]
This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada be terminated. The Columbia River Treaty is an agreement between the United States and Canada with respect to the operation of dams in the upper Columbia River basin.
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Protection of Children Act of 2019 [HB-3940]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Rights ]
[Immigration ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to provide for the expedited removal of unaccompanied alien children who are not victims of a severe form of trafficking in persons and who do not have a fear of returning to their country of nationality or last habitual residence, and for other purposes.
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin. [SR-134]
[Environmental ]
[International ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin. Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that: the Canadian government should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin, the President and the Secretary of State should take appropriate action to work with the Canadian government to prevent a permanent nuclear waste repository from being built
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STEM Jobs Act of 2015 [S.98]
[Immigration ]
[Science ]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
STEM Jobs Act of 2015 Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make up to 55,000 visas available in FY2016 and subsequent fiscal years to qualified immigrants who: (1) have a doctorate degree in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM degree) from a U.S. doctoral institution of higher education; and (2) have taken all doctoral courses in a STEM field, including all courses taken by correspondence or by distance education, while physically present in the United States. Defines "United States doctoral institution of
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Textile Enforcement and Security Act of 2015 [S.892]
[Trade ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Textile Enforcement and Security Act of 2015 Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Textile and Trade Agreements (TTA) division of the Office of International Trade within CBP should ensure that seizures, detentions, special operations, and Textile Product Verification Teams (TPVTs) remain the primary focus of their efforts to enforce U.S. customs laws with respect to imports of textile or apparel articles, particularly as they relate to enforcement of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),
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Leveling the Playing Field Act [S.891]
[Trade ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Crime ]
Leveling the Playing Field Act Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to the administration and enforcement of antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders. Declares that neither the administering authority (the Secretary of Commerce, or another U.S. officer given the responsibility by law) nor the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), as the case may be, is required to determine, or make any adjustments to, a countervailable subsidy rate or weighted average dumping margin based on any assumptions about information the interested
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