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US Congress 117th Congress

Build Local, Hire Local Act [HB-3473] [Infrastructure ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
To establish an expansive infrastructure program to create local jobs and raise the quality of life in every community, to launch middle class career pathways in infrastructure, and to invest in high-quality American jobs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 07/01/2021

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EAGLE Act Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act Boosting Long-term U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Act Taiwan Peace and Stability Act Taiwan International Solidarity Act Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act Taiwan Fellowship Act [HB-3524] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
To revitalize and reassert United States leadership, investment, and engagement in the Indo-Pacific region and globally.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Reported (amended) By The Committee On Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-667, Part I. on 12/30/2022

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One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2022 [HB-3372] [Crime ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Nonprofit ] [Poverty ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 12/05/2022

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One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2021 [S.1733] [Crime ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Nonprofit ] [Poverty ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/20/2021

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Youth Workforce Readiness Act of 2021 [HB-3342] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
To establish a competitive grant program to support out-of-school-time youth workforce readiness programs, providing employability skills development, career exploration, employment readiness training, mentoring, work-based learning, and workforce opportunities for eligible youth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 05/19/2021

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Youth Workforce Readiness Act of 2021 [S.1696] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to establish a competitive grant program to support out-of-school-time youth workforce readiness programs, providing employability skills development, career exploration, employment readiness training, mentoring, work-based learning, and workforce opportunities for eligible youth.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/19/2021

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A bill to establish a community-driven decisionmaking pilot program to demonstrate enhanced community-based decisionmaking in the transportation planning process, and for other purposes. [S.1717] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Community Development ]
A bill to establish a community-driven decisionmaking pilot program to demonstrate enhanced community-based decisionmaking in the transportation planning process, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 05/19/2021

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Federal Home Loan Banks' Mission Implementation Act [S.1684] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Native American Affairs ]
A bill to strengthen the ability of the Federal Home Loan Bank system to provide critical financing to address the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and to meet the short- and long-term housing and community economic development needs of low-income communities, including Tribal communities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/18/2021

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IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure, Technology, and Education for HBCU Excellence Act [HB-3294] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To provide for the long-term improvement of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 05/18/2021

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Federal Home Loan Banks’ Mission Implementation Act [HB-3323] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Native American Affairs ]
To strengthen the ability of the Federal Home Loan Bank system to provide critical financing to address the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 and to meet the short- and long-term housing and community economic development needs of low-income communities, including Tribal communities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ritchie Torres Introduced In House on 05/18/2021

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Connecting Youth to Jobs Act [HB-3246] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
To award funds to States and local areas for subsidized employment programs for youth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/01/2021

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PEAKER Act of 2021 Promoting Energy Alternatives is Key to Emission Reductions Act of 2021 [HB-3139] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Science ]
To require the Secretary of Energy to submit to Congress an annual report on peaker plants in the United States and to provide financial incentives for replacing peaker plants with technology that receives, stores, and delivers energy generated by renewable energy resources, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 05/13/2021

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Freedom for Families Act [HB-2925] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Immigration ] [Funding ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
To prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021

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Virtual Peer Support Act of 2021 [HB-2929] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Telecommunications ]
To provide funding for the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use to award grants for the purpose of supporting virtual peer behavioral health support services, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/03/2021

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HELP Act of 2021 Human-services Emergency Logistic Program Act of 2021 [S.1570] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Community Development ] [Human Rights ] [Poverty ] [Social Security ]
A bill to facilitate nationwide accessibility and coordination of 211 services and 988 services in order to provide information and referral to all residents and visitors in the United States for mental health emergencies, homelessness needs, other social and human services needs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/11/2021

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Creating Pathways for Youth Employment Act [S.1562] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Education ]
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to provide funding, on a competitive basis, for summer and year-round employment opportunities for youth ages 14 through 24.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/11/2021

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PEAKER Act of 2021 Promoting Energy Alternatives is Key to Emission Reductions Act of 2021 [S.1553] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Science ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to submit to Congress an annual report on peaker plants in the United States and to provide financial incentives for replacing peaker plants with technology that receives, stores, and delivers energy generated by renewable energy resources, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/11/2021

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A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 18 through April 24, 2021, as National Crime Victims' Rights Week. [SR-206] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 18 through April 24, 2021, as National Crime Victims' Rights Week.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 05/11/2021

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Creating Pathways for Youth Employment Act [HB-3106] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to provide funding, on a competitive basis, for summer and year-round employment opportunities for youth ages 14 through 24.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Kelly Introduced In House on 05/11/2021

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MOMMIES Act Maximizing Outcomes for Moms through Medicaid Improvement and Enhancement of Services Act [S.1542] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to improve Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program for low-income mothers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/10/2021

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