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US Congress 117th Congress

Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2021 [HB-3291] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide assistance for States, territories, areas affected by natural disasters, and water systems and schools affected by PFAS or lead, and to require the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate national primary drinking water regulations for PFAS, microcystin toxin, and 1,4-dioxane, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Pallone Reported (amended) By The Committee On Energy And Commerce. H. Rept. 117-76. on 06/29/2021

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Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act of 2021 [S.1689] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to provide for the overall health and well-being of young people, including the promotion and attainment of lifelong sexual health and healthy relationships, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/18/2021

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SELF Act of 2021 Social-Emotional Learning for Families Act of 2021 [S.1668] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
A bill to establish a competitive grant program to support the development, implementation, and evaluation of successful educator and school leader professional development programs on family engagement that will increase the capacity of educators and school leaders to work with families to develop and support the social-emotional learning of children.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus S. King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/18/2021

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Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act [S.1675] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to improve maternal health.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/08/2021

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Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act of 2021 [HB-3312] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
To provide for the overall health and well-being of young people, including the promotion and attainment of lifelong sexual health and healthy relationships, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/19/2021

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HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2021 Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Families Act of 2021 [S.1660] [Healthcare ] [Immigration ] [Public Health ]
A bill to expand access to health care services for immigrants by removing legal and policy barriers to health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/17/2021

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Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general. [HR-404] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Children and Youth ]
Expressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/18/2021

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PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act [S.1658] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 05/27/2021

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Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021 [HB-3230] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a program for the procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables to provide healthier school meals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Welch Introduced In House on 05/13/2021

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To provide funding relating to COVID-19 for high Medicaid providers, and for other purposes. [HB-3219] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Funding ] [Public Health ]
To provide funding relating to COVID-19 for high Medicaid providers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Danny K. Davis Introduced In House on 05/13/2021

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Blocking Deadly Fentanyl Imports Act Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021 Foreign Service Families Act of 2021 Public Diplomacy Modernization Act of 2021 Department of State Authorization Act of 2021 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Afghanistan War Commission Act of 2021 [S.1605] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Became Public Law No: 117-81. (txt | Pdf) on 12/27/2021

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Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021 [S.1633] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a program for the procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables to provide healthier school meals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/13/2021

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HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2021 Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Families Act of 2021 [HB-3149] [Healthcare ] [Immigration ] [Public Health ]
To expand access to health care services for immigrants by removing legal and policy barriers to health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/13/2021

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SMART Act of 2021 Summer Meals Alternative Relief and Transportation Act of 2021 [S.1577] [Food ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to ensure equity for America's children by providing access to summer meals.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/12/2021

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NURSE Act Nurses for Under-Resourced Schools Everywhere Act [HB-3166] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
To make demonstration grants to eligible local educational agencies or consortia of eligible local educational agencies for the purpose of increasing the numbers of school nurses in public elementary schools and secondary schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/13/2021

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A resolution designating the week beginning November 8, 2021, as "National Pregnancy Center Week" to recognize the vital role that community-supported pregnancy centers play in saving lives and serving women and men faced with difficult pregnancy decisions. [SR-207] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
A resolution designating the week beginning November 8, 2021, as "National Pregnancy Center Week" to recognize the vital role that community-supported pregnancy centers play in saving lives and serving women and men faced with difficult pregnancy decisions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/12/2021

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NURSE Act Nurses for Under-Resourced Schools Everywhere Act [S.1602] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to make demonstration grants to eligible local educational agencies or consortia of eligible local educational agencies for the purpose of increasing the numbers of school nurses in public elementary schools and secondary schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/12/2021

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Designating the week beginning November 8, 2021, as "National Pregnancy Center Week" to recognize the vital role that community-supported pregnancy centers play in saving lives and serving women and men faced with difficult pregnancy decisions. [HR-389] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Designating the week beginning November 8, 2021, as "National Pregnancy Center Week" to recognize the vital role that community-supported pregnancy centers play in saving lives and serving women and men faced with difficult pregnancy decisions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/13/2021

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CARE for Kids Act of 2021 Caregivers, Access, and Responsible Expansion for Kids Act of 2021 [S.1590] [Food ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to enhance direct certification under the school lunch program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/12/2021

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Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act [HB-3089] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to streamline enrollment under the Medicaid program of certain providers across State lines, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/12/2021

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