Child Safety And Welfare
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Freedom for Families Act [S.1517]
[Immigration ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Funding ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes.
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Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act [S.1497]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Rights ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to ensure protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth and their families.
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Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act of 2021 [S.1479]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Environmental ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for taxpayers who remove lead-based hazards.
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Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2021 [S.1469]
[Housing ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
A bill to amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to meet the needs of homeless children, youth, and families, and honor the assessments and priorities of local communities.
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Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2021 [S.1423]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to give Americans the option to delete personal information collected by internet operators as a result of the person's internet activity prior to age 13.
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Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act of 2021 [HB-2875]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Environmental ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for taxpayers who remove lead-based hazards.
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Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 [HB-2839]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Rights ]
To establish regional processing centers, to improve the asylum and credible fear processes to promote fairness and efficiency, to require immigration court docketing priorities during irregular migration influx events, and to improve the capability of the Department of Homeland Security to manage migration flows, and for other purposes.
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Sara’s Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2021 [HB-2858]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To authorize the court to depart from a statutory minimum in the case of a juvenile offender, youthful victim offender, and certain other minors, and for other purposes.
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A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that renewed leadership by the United States is needed to address the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system. [SCR-8]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Climate Change ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Science ]
[Public Health ]
A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that renewed leadership by the United States is needed to address the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate
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Strengthening America’s Families Act of 2021 [HB-2771]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health and well-being of maltreated infants and toddlers through the implementation of infant-toddler court teams within States, and for other purposes.
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Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 [S.1358]
[Immigration ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
A bill to establish regional processing centers, to improve the asylum and credible fear processes to promote fairness and efficiency, to require immigration court docketing priorities during irregular migration influx events, and to improve the capability of the Department of Homeland Security to manage migration flows, and for other purposes.
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Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act [HB-2747]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for better protections for children raised in kinship families outside of the foster care system.
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Recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, recognizing the importance of renewed leadership by the United States in addressing the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path towards stabilizing the climate system. [HCR-31]
[Climate Change ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Science ]
Recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, recognizing the importance of renewed leadership by the United States in addressing the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path towards stabilizing the climate system.
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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction. [SR-167]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Children and Youth ]
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.
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Native Youth and Tribal Officer Protection Act [HB-2740]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Human Services ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To protect Native children and promote public safety in Indian country.
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Safer Schools Act of 2021 [HB-2717]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To establish a grant program to encourage schools to conduct independent facility security risk assessments and make hard security improvements, and for other purposes.
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Future Logging Careers Act [S.1262]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Agriculture ]
A bill to exempt certain 16- and 17-year-old individuals employed in logging operations from child labor laws.
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SURVIVE Act Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act [HB-2739]
[Crime ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Human Services ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to secure urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime, and for other purposes.
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Safe Cribs Act [S.1259]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to provide that crib bumpers shall be considered banned hazardous products under section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act, and for other purposes.
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Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2021 [S.1186]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes.