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US Congress 117th Congress

A resolution recognizing the Ninth Summit of the Americas and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a more prosperous, secure, and democratic Western Hemisphere. [SR-120] [International ] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
A resolution recognizing the Ninth Summit of the Americas and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a more prosperous, secure, and democratic Western Hemisphere.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Resolution Agreed To In Senate Without Amendment And An Amended Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 05/12/2021

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Puerto Rico Insurance Excise Tax Exemption Act of 2021 [HB-1968] [Insurance ] [Taxes ] [Trade ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from the foreign insurer excise tax certain insurance policies issued by United States territory and possession insurers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon Introduced In House on 03/17/2021

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A resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and remembering the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506). [SR-116] [International ] [Military ] [Human Rights ]
A resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and remembering the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506).

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/16/2021

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Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act [S.780] [Community Development ] [Elections ]
A bill to provide for the admission of the State of Puerto Rico into the Union.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/16/2021

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Fairness in Medicare Part B Enrollment Act of 2021 [HB-1826] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate late enrollment penalties under part B of the Medicare program for individuals residing in Puerto Rico if such individuals enroll within 5 years of becoming entitled to benefits under part A of such program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/11/2021

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Territories Medicare Prescription Drug Assistance Equality Act of 2021 [HB-1825] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Healthcare ] [Social Security ] [Poverty ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to make premium and cost-sharing subsidies available to low-income Medicare part D beneficiaries who reside in Puerto Rico or another territory of the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/11/2021

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To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that certain TRICARE beneficiaries who reside in Puerto Rico may enroll in TRICARE Prime, and for other purposes. [HB-1822] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that certain TRICARE beneficiaries who reside in Puerto Rico may enroll in TRICARE Prime, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon Introduced In House on 03/11/2021

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Puerto Rico Air Cargo Industry Empowerment Act [HB-1824] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Trade ] [Aerospace ] [Economic Development ]
To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to air cargo in Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 03/12/2021

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Allied Burden Sharing Report Act of 2021 [HB-1743] [Defense ] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ]
To require annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Cuellar Introduced In House on 03/10/2021

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Allied Burden Sharing Report Act of 2021 [S.677] [Defense ] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ]
A bill to require annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/10/2021

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FORCE Act Fighting Oppression until the Reign of Castro Ends Act [S.689] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
A bill to prohibit the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism until Cuba satisfies certain conditions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/10/2021

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Offshore Wind for Territories Act [HB-1689] [Energy ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Funding ]
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to apply to territories of the United States, to establish offshore wind lease sale requirements, to provide dedicated funding for coral reef conservation, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Committee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2021

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Emergency Assistance for Renters Act of 2021 [HB-1725] [Housing ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
To provide emergency assistance for renters to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Maxine Waters Introduced In House on 03/09/2021

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Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2021 [S.643] [Poverty ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to reduce child poverty in the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/09/2021

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To prohibit the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States. [HB-1632] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Law Enforcement ]
To prohibit the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Patrick Fallon Introduced In House on 03/08/2021

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Inter-American Development Bank General Capital Increase Act of 2021 [S.616] [International ] [Trade ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Healthcare ]
A bill to authorize the tenth general capital increase for the Inter-American Development Bank and to strengthen recovery efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/06/2021

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Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2021 [HB-1558] [Poverty ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Economic Development ]
To reduce child poverty in the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 03/03/2021

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No Social Media Accounts for Terrorists or State Sponsors of Terrorism Act of 2021 [HB-1543] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
To provide authorities to prohibit the provision of services by social media platforms to certain individuals and entities on the Specially Designated Nationals List and senior officials of governments of a state sponsor of terrorism.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 03/03/2021

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Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act [HB-1522] [Community Development ] [Elections ] [Human Rights ]
To provide for the admission of the State of Puerto Rico into the Union.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Committee Hearings Held. on 04/14/2021

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A resolution honoring Las Damas de Blanco, a women-led nonviolent movement in support of freedom and human rights in Cuba, and calling for the release of all political prisoners in Cuba. [SR-81] [Human Rights ] [International ]
A resolution honoring Las Damas de Blanco, a women-led nonviolent movement in support of freedom and human rights in Cuba, and calling for the release of all political prisoners in Cuba.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Resolution Agreed To In Senate Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 05/12/2021

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