Pathways Out of Poverty Act of 2017 [HB-4074]
[Education ]
[Housing ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Poverty ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Unemployment ]
[Food ]
Pathways Out of Poverty Act of 2017 This bill establishes and expands various programs related to education, housing, employment, and social welfare. The Department of Education must award grants to states for the development and implementation of prekindergarten programs. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention within the Department of Justice may award grants to assist communities in addressing juvenile delinquency and gang prevention. The bill expands: the Pell Grant program, the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)
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HB-4074: Pathways Out of Poverty Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition. on 10/26/2017
SR-524: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend" and June 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/24/2018
You have voted SR-524: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend" and June 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month"..
HR-913: Expressing support for the goals and ideals of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend" and June 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 06/05/2018
You have voted HR-913: Expressing support for the goals and ideals of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend" and June 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month"..
Expressing support for designation of the week of September 11 through 15, 2017, as "National Family Service Learning Week". [HR-514]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
Expressing support for designation of the week of September 11 through 15, 2017, as "National Family Service Learning Week". Supports the designation of National Family Service Learning Week to raise awareness about the importance of family service learning, family literacy, community service, and two-generational learning experiences.
HR-514: Expressing support for designation of the week of September 11 through 15, 2017, as "National Family Service Learning Week".
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Introduced In House on 09/13/2017
A resolution honoring the 25th anniversary of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program. [SR-424]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Military ]
[Veterans ]
A resolution honoring the 25th anniversary of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program. Recognizes that the National Guard Youth Challenge Program has been successfully helping at-risk youth for 25 years and commends the accomplishments of all of the graduates of such program.
SR-424: A resolution honoring the 25th anniversary of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Senate Committee On Armed Services Discharged By Unanimous Consent. on 11/27/2018
Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017 [HB-3559]
[Healthcare ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Education ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to support the access of marginalized youth to sexual health services such as sexual health education and contraception. Marginalized youth are disadvantaged individuals under the age of 26. Grants may be awarded to state or local health or education agencies, public schools, nonprofit organizations, hospitals, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations. Grants may be used to: (1) provide sexual health information to marginalized
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HB-3559: Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/04/2017
Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017 [S.1650]
[Healthcare ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Education ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to support the access of marginalized youth to sexual health services such as sexual health education and contraception. Marginalized youth are disadvantaged individuals under the age of 26. Grants may be awarded to state or local health or education agencies, public schools, nonprofit organizations, hospitals, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations. Grants may be used to: (1) provide sexual health information to marginalized
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S.1650: Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/27/2017
Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act [S.1652]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to require employers to make initial disclosures to employees of the terms of their employment, provide such employees with regular paystubs, and make final payment to a terminating employee for uncompensated hours within 14 days of the employee's termination. An employer shall compensate an employee at the rate specified in an employment contract or other employment agreement, including a collective bargaining agreement, that specifies a rate
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S.1652: Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/27/2017
Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act [HB-3467]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to require employers to make initial disclosures to employees of the terms of their employment, provide such employees with regular paystubs, and make final payment to a terminating employee for uncompensated hours within 14 days of the employee's termination. An employer shall compensate an employee at the rate specified in an employment contract or other employment agreement, including a collective bargaining agreement, that specifies a rate
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HB-3467: Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Introduced In House on 07/27/2017
100 by '50 Act [HB-3314]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Air Quality ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Taxes ]
[Trade ]
[Public Health ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Unemployment ]
100 by '50 Act This bill calls for the United States to aggressively reduce carbon pollution as rapidly as practicable and achieve 100% clean and renewable energy by 2050. It provides financial support (e.g., grant programs and loans) for clean and renewable energy, including support for affordable zero-emission vehicle-based public transportation, solar energy, and energy efficiency retrofits in homes. The bill provides job training, unemployment compensation, health benefits, and pension and other benefits and services to adversely affected workers
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HB-3314: 100 by '50 Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 05/22/2018
Recognizing the importance and effectiveness of trauma-informed care. [HR-443]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
Recognizing the importance and effectiveness of trauma-informed care. Recognizes the importance, effectiveness, and need for trauma-informed care among existing federal programs and agencies. (Trauma-informed care takes into account a patient's history of trauma in the design of the patient's treatment.) Encourages the use of trauma-informed care within the federal government.
HR-443: Recognizing the importance and effectiveness of trauma-informed care.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Comstock
Mr. Burgess Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution, As Amended. on 02/26/2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 [HB-2]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Trade ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Small Business ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2023 and modifies Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs that address: commodity support, conservation, trade and international food aid, nutrition assistance, farm credit, rural development, research and extension activities, forestry, energy, horticulture, and crop insurance. The bill modifies agriculture and nutrition policies to: require farmers to make a new election to obtain either Price Loss Coverage or Agricultural Risk Coverage for
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HB-2: Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. K. Michael Conaway
Signed By President. on 12/20/2018
DHS Authorization Act Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act [HB-2825]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[National Security ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Science ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Small Business ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Elections ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Crime ]
DHS Authorization Act Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act DIVISION A--HOMELAND SECURITY TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY HEADQUARTERS Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 Subtitle A--Headquarters Operations (Sec. 1101) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (HSA) to define "homeland security enterprise" as any relevant governmental or nongovernmental entity involved in homeland security, including a federal, state, or local government official, private sector representative,
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HB-2825: DHS Authorization Act Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
By Senator Johnson From Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Filed Written Report. Report No. 115-351. on 11/13/2018
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2017 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month". [SR-179]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2017 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month". Expresses support for the designation of June 2017 as National Gun Violence Awareness Month and June 2, 2017, as National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Calls on the people of the United States to: promote greater awareness of gun violence and gun safety; wear orange on National Gun Violence Awareness Day; concentrate heightened attention on gun violence during the summer months, when
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SR-179: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2017 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S3223) on 05/25/2017
You have voted SR-179: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2017 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month"..
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and "National Gun Violence Awareness Month". [HR-361]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and "National Gun Violence Awareness Month". Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Gun Violence Awareness Month and National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Calls on the people of the United States to: promote greater awareness of gun violence and gun safety; wear orange on National Gun Violence Awareness Day; concentrate heightened attention on gun violence during the summer months, when gun violence typically increases; and bring citizens and community leaders
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HR-361: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 06/07/2017