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US Congress 117th Congress

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 11/01/2022

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Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2021 [HB-4838] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Children and Youth ]
To support the inclusive and meaningful participation of youth in peace building and conflict prevention, management, and resolution, as well as post-conflict relief and recovery efforts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 07/29/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 07/30/2021

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Braeden’s Commission: Protect our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke [HB-4855] [Sports ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
To establish a commission to prevent exertional heat stroke deaths among high school and collegiate athletes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donald Payne Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/30/2021

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Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act [HB-4826] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
To enhance the rights of domestic workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/30/2021

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Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act [S.2569] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to enhance the rights of domestic workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/29/2021

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Eliminating Debtor’s Prison for Kids Act of 2021 [S.2507] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
A bill to establish a grant to provide mental health services and behavioral health services to at-risk youth, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 07/28/2021

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Eliminating Debtor’s Prison for Kids Act of 2021 [HB-4744] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
To establish a grant to provide mental health services and behavioral health services to at-risk youth, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 07/27/2021

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Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to unaccompanied alien children. [HR-553] [Immigration ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to unaccompanied alien children.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022

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Global Malnutrition Prevention and Treatment Act of 2021 [HB-4693] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Food ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
To advance targeted and evidence-based interventions for the prevention and treatment of global malnutrition and to improve the coordination of such programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Became Public Law No: 117-214. on 10/19/2022

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Resources To Prevent Youth Vaping Act [S.2445] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to apply user fees with respect to tobacco products deemed subject to the requirements of chapter IX of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/22/2021

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Resources To Prevent Youth Vaping Act [HB-4629] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ] [Children and Youth ]
To apply user fees with respect to tobacco products deemed subject to the requirements of chapter IX of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cheri Bustos Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/23/2021

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Wildfire Smoke Relief Act [S.2423] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Housing ]
A bill to authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 07/21/2021

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Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021 [HB-4555] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Consumer Protection ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a public education campaign across all relevant programs of the Health Resources and Services Administration to increase oral health literacy and awareness.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Cardenas Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 12/09/2021

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Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4502] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Agriculture ] [Energy ] [Finance ] [Environmental ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Housing ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa DeLauro Received In The Senate. on 08/03/2021

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Military Housing Oversight and Service Member Protection Act [S.2368] [Defense ] [Housing ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Consumer Protection ]
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the provision of military housing to members of the Armed Forces and their families through private entities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 07/15/2021

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Homeland Security for Children Act [HB-4426] [Children and Youth ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to ensure that the needs of children are considered in homeland security planning, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Became Public Law No: 117-130. (txt | Pdf) on 06/06/2022

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COVID–19 and Pandemic Response Centers of Excellence Act of 2021 [S.2307] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Science ]
A bill to provide for the establishment of COVID-19 and pandemic response centers of excellence.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/12/2021

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