Civil Actions And Liability

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US Congress 117th Congress

Holding the Chinese Communist Party Accountable for Infecting Americans Act of 2021 [HB-3984] [International ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ]
To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide a civil action against a foreign state for deliberate concealment or distortion of information with respect to an international public health emergency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Crenshaw Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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Vaccine TROL Act of 2021 Vaccine Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2021 [HB-3978] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ]
To make it unlawful to send a demand letter in bad faith for a patent relating to COVID-19 related products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Burgess Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 06/18/2021

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Data Protection Act of 2021 [S.2134] [Data Privacy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Consumer Protection ]
A bill to establish the Data Protection Agency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/17/2021

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People Over Long Lines Act (POLL Act) [S.2117] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure that voters in elections for Federal office do not wait in long lines in order to vote.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Rules And Administration. on 06/17/2021

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Accountability for Federal Law Enforcement Act [S.2103] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to hold certain public employers liable in civil actions for deprivation of rights, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/17/2021

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TELL Act Telling Everyone the Location of data Leaving the U.S. Act [HB-3991] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Cybersecurity ] [Consumer Protection ] [International ] [Telecommunications ]
To require that any person that maintains an internet website or that sells or distributes a mobile application that maintains and stores information collected from such website or application in China to disclose that such information is stored and maintained in the People's Republic of China and whether the Chinese Communist Party or a Chinese state-owned entity has access to such information.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 06/18/2021

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SAVE Act Student Assisted Vaccination Effort Act [S.2114] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Education ]
A bill to expand the definition of qualified persons for purposes of the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act to include health professional students.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/17/2021

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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 [S.2093] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Voting Rights ] [Funding ]
A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes.

  

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

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GSIB Act of 2021 Greater Supervision In Banking Act of 2021 [HB-3948] [Finance ]
To require the global systemically important bank holding companies to provide annual reports to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ayanna Pressley Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 06/23/2021

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Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2021 [S.2079] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Cotton Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/16/2021

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Unsubscribe Act of 2021 [S.2072] [Consumer Protection ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Media and Advertising ] [Data Privacy ]
A bill to increase consumer protection with respect to negative option offers in all media, including on the internet, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Schatz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/16/2021

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Unsubscribe Act of 2021 [HB-3953] [Consumer Protection ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ]
To increase consumer protection with respect to negative option agreements entered in all media, including on and off the internet, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 06/17/2021

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Save Our Future Act [S.2085] [Air Quality ] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Community Development ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas and criteria air pollutant emission fees, provide rebates to low- and middle-income Americans, invest in fossil fuel communities and workers, invest in environmental justice communities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/16/2021

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Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2021 [HB-3907] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [Science ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ]
To prohibit biometric surveillance by the Federal Government without explicit statutory authorization and to withhold certain Federal public safety grants from State and local governments that engage in biometric surveillance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Introduced In House on 06/15/2021

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Foreign Funding Accountability Act of 2021 [S.2060] [Education ] [Funding ] [International ]
A bill to amend disclosure requirements of foreign gifts and contracts under the Higher Education Act of 1965.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/15/2021

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Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2021 [S.2052] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [Science ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ] [Crime ]
A bill to prohibit biometric surveillance by the Federal Government without explicit statutory authorization and to withhold certain Federal public safety grants from State and local governments that engage in biometric surveillance.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/15/2021

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TEAM Act Tougher Enforcement Against Monopolists Act RBI Act Restoring Board Immunity Act of 2021 One Agency Act [S.2039] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to improve the antitrust laws, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/14/2021

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No Vaccine Passports for Americans Act [HB-3868] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Rights ] [Data Privacy ]
To protect individual liberty, ensure privacy, and prohibit discrimination with respect to the vaccination status of individuals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Claudia Tenney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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ACCESS Act of 2021 Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching Act of 2021 [HB-3849] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Telecommunications ] [Small Business ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Economic Development ]
To promote competition, lower entry barriers, and reduce switching costs for consumers and businesses online.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 06/24/2021

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Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 [HB-3826] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ]
To promote competition and economic opportunity in digital markets by establishing that certain acquisitions by dominant online platforms are unlawful.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 06/24/2021

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