Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2021 [HB-4902]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat diapers as qualified medical expenses; and to prohibit States and local governments to impose a tax on the retail sale of diapers.
HB-4902: Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 11/01/2022
Safe School Drinking Water Act [HB-4805]
[Water ]
[Public Health ]
[Education ]
[Environmental ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to make grants to States to assist local educational agencies in voluntary installation and maintenance of filtration stations at schools and child care programs, and for other purposes.
HB-4805: Safe School Drinking Water Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 07/30/2021
FAMILIES Act Finding Alternatives to Mass Incarceration: Lives Improved by Ending Separation Act of 2021 [HB-4709]
[Crime ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to divert certain parents of minor children, expectant parents, and other caregivers from incarceration and into comprehensive programs providing resources, services, and training to those individuals and their families.
HB-4709: FAMILIES Act Finding Alternatives to Mass Incarceration: Lives Improved by Ending Separation Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
FAMILIES Act Finding Alternatives to Mass Incarceration: Lives Improved by Ending Separation Act of 2021 [S.2477]
[Crime ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to divert certain parents of minor children, expectant parents, and other caregivers from incarceration and into comprehensive programs providing resources, services, and training to those individuals and their families.
S.2477: FAMILIES Act Finding Alternatives to Mass Incarceration: Lives Improved by Ending Separation Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 07/27/2021
RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People to Excel Act [S.2464]
[Economic Development ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, to establish a RECOMPETE grant program to provide flexible, 10-year block grants for purposes of creating quality jobs, providing resources to help local residents access opportunities and attain and retain employment, increasing local per capita income and employment rates, and supporting long-term, sustained economic growth and opportunity in persistently distressed areas, and for other purposes.
S.2464: RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People to Excel Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 07/22/2021
RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People Everywhere To Excel Act [HB-4651]
[Economic Development ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, to establish a RECOMPETE grant program to provide flexible, 10-year block grants for purposes of creating quality jobs, providing resources to help local residents access opportunities and attain and retain employment, increasing local per capita income and employment rates, and supporting long-term, sustained economic growth and opportunity in persistently distressed areas, and for other purposes.
HB-4651: RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People Everywhere To Excel Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 07/23/2021
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act [S.2455]
[Taxes ]
[Education ]
[Student Loans ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the exclusion of Pell Grants from gross income, and for other purposes.
S.2455: Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/22/2021
Emergency Economic and Workforce System Resiliency Act [HB-4490]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Unemployment ]
To direct the Secretary of Labor to award formula and competitive grants for layoff aversion activities, and for other purposes.
HB-4490: Emergency Economic and Workforce System Resiliency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith
Introduced In House on 07/16/2021
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act [HB-4173]
[Taxes ]
[Education ]
[Student Loans ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the American Opportunity Tax Credit, and for other purposes.
HB-4173: Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 06/25/2021
STEM Opportunities Act [S.2224]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to direct the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to carry out programs and activities to ensure that Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool, and for other purposes.
S.2224: STEM Opportunities Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/24/2021
Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021 [S.2198]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to give the Department of Education the authority to award competitive grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk students in middle school and high school in developing cognitive and social-emotional skills to prepare them for success in high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce.
S.2198: Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/23/2021
Global Labor Support Act of 2021 [S.2104]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
A bill to support global labor rights, and for other purposes.
S.2104: Global Labor Support Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/17/2021
S.2093: Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act CLEAR Act Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act SWAMP FLYERS Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards Act Ethics in Public Service Act Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2021 Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2021 White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021 Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2021 Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act Stop Super PAC–Candidate Coordination Act Restoring Integrity to America’s Elections Act Help America Run Act Empower Act of 2021 Fair Elections Now Act of 2021 Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act Stand By Every Ad Act Honest Ads Act DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 Prevent Election Hacking Act of 2021 Election Security Act Save Voters Act Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act Redistricting Reform Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Voter Registration Efficiency Act Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Voter Empowerment Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Cloture Motion On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Withdrawn By Unanimous Consent In Senate. on 09/15/2021
You have voted S.2093: Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act CLEAR Act Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act SWAMP FLYERS Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards Act Ethics in Public Service Act Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2021 Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2021 White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021 Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2021 Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act Stop Super PAC–Candidate Coordination Act Restoring Integrity to America’s Elections Act Help America Run Act Empower Act of 2021 Fair Elections Now Act of 2021 Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act Stand By Every Ad Act Honest Ads Act DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 Prevent Election Hacking Act of 2021 Election Security Act Save Voters Act Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act Redistricting Reform Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Voter Registration Efficiency Act Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Voter Empowerment Act of 2021.
Expanding Employer-Sponsored Child Care Grants Act of 2021 [HB-3878]
[Children and Youth ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Education ]
To amend section 2202 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to authorize States to expand the uses of the child care stabilization funds to include support for grants to increase access to child care through the establishment and expansion of child care programs by businesses.
HB-3878: Expanding Employer-Sponsored Child Care Grants Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David Schweikert
Introduced In House on 06/14/2021