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Stop Gendercide Act [HB-7008]
[Human Rights ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
Stop Gendercide Act
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Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2017 [S.2046]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Science ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
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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Eliminating Foreign Intervention in Elections Act [HB-6482]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Funding ]
[National Security ]
Eliminating Foreign Intervention in Elections Act This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to make payments to local governments that permit noncitizens to vote in state or local elections.
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Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018 [S.3256]
[Economic Development ]
Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018
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Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act [S.3217]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act
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HOARD Act Having Open Access to Relevant Data Act [HB-4103]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
HOARD Act Having Open Access to Relevant Data Act
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Startup Act [S.1877]
[Immigration ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Education ]
[Trade ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Startup Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to adjust to conditional permanent resident status up to 50,000 aliens who have earned a master's or doctorate degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field and permit such an alien to remain in the United States: (1) for up to one year after the expiration of the alien's student visa if the alien is searching for STEM field employment, and (2) indefinitely if the alien remains actively engaged in a
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Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018 [S.2873]
[Economic Development ]
Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018
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Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Commerce to provide certain documents in the Secretary's possession to the House of Representatives relating to the decision to include a question on citizenship in the 2020 decennial census of population. [HR-877]
[Immigration ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Human Rights ]
Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Commerce to provide certain documents in the Secretary's possession to the House of Representatives relating to the decision to include a question on citizenship in the 2020 decennial census of population. Directs the Department of Commerce to transmit to the House of Representatives, by 14 days after the adoption of this resolution, copies of any document, correspondence, or other communication that refers or relates to: (1) the addition of a question on citizenship to the 2020 decennial census of population;
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Compact Impact Relief Act [HB-4761]
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[Grants ]
Compact Impact Relief Act
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Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act [HB-4426]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Economic Development ]
Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act
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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 [HJR-128]
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[Energy ]
[Small Business ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Agriculture ]
[Funding ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Military ]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 DIVISION B--FURTHER EXTENSION OF CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2018 Further Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 This division amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 to provide continuing FY2018 appropriations to most federal agencies through March 23, 2018 (February 8, 2018, under current law). It prevents a partial government shutdown that would otherwise occur when the existing continuing resolution expires because the FY2018 appropriations bills have not been enacted. The division
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Recognizing the rich history, heritage, and strategic importance of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Marshallese population residing in the United States. [HCR-110]
[International ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Recognizing the rich history, heritage, and strategic importance of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Marshallese population residing in the United States. Recognizes the strategic importance of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the importance of the renegotiation of the Compact of Free Association with the United States and encourages a continued commitment to improve census data to better serve citizens of the republic living in the United States.
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2020 Census Accountability Act [HB-5292]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
2020 Census Accountability Act This bill requires the Bureau of the Census to establish the Task Force on the 2020 Census, which shall report to Congress on: existing and potential policies and measures that promote full participation in the decennial census by all residents of the United States; potential negative impacts on minority populations resulting from the addition of a citizenship question to the census, including potential impacts on congressional reapportionment, legislative redistricting, and distribution of federal funds; civil rights
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Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act [HB-3740]
[Education ]
[Housing ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act
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Cabin Air Safety Act of 2017 [S.1626]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Science ]
[Aerospace ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Cabin Air Safety Act of 2017 This bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prescribe regulations: requiring flight attendants, pilots, aircraft maintenance technicians, and airport first responders to receive annual training on how to respond to incidents involving smoke or fumes on board aircraft, and the FAA must develop a standardized form for reporting incidents of smoke or fumes; requiring the FAA to conduct an investigation after a report is submitted about incidents of smoke or fumes on board aircraft; and requiring commercial
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-3353]
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[Housing ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Public Safety ]
[Construction ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Community Development ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Health ]
[Poverty ]
[Real Estate ]
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2018 TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Provides FY2018 appropriations for the Department of Transportation (DOT). Provides appropriations for the Office of the Secretary, including: Salaries and Expenses; Research and Technology; the National Surface Transportation and Innovative Finance Bureau; Cyber Security Initiatives; the Office of Civil Rights; Transportation Planning, Research, and Development;
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Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act [S.1600]
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[Senior Citizens ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Inflation ]
[Retirement ]
Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act This bill revises the methodology for calculating Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits and phases out the cap on compensation subject to Social Security taxation. The bill directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics to prepare and publish a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) to track cost-of-living changes for individuals age 62 or older. Beginning in two years after the enactment of this bill, the CPI-E, instead of the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and
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Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act [HB-3302]
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[Senior Citizens ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Inflation ]
[Retirement ]
Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act This bill revises the methodology for calculating Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits and phases out the cap on compensation subject to Social Security taxation. The bill directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics to prepare and publish a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) to track cost-of-living changes for individuals age 62 or older. Beginning in two years after the enactment of this bill, the CPI-E, instead of the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and
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HUBZone Unification and Business Stability Act of 2017 [HB-3294]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
HUBZone Unification and Business Stability Act of 2017