COVID Vaccine Transportation Access Act [HB-3013]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Community Development ]
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants for removing transportation barriers to accessing vaccines for SARS-CoV-2, including booster vaccines, for individuals from low-income communities, minority communities, or other communities in which transportation poses a barrier to health care access, and for other purposes.
HB-3013: COVID Vaccine Transportation Access Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/10/2021
Naomi Schwartz Safe Parking Program Act of 2021 [HB-2965]
[Housing ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a grant program to provide amounts to eligible entities for costs associated with the establishment and operation of a safe parking program, and for other purposes.
HB-2965: Naomi Schwartz Safe Parking Program Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/27/2022
Connecting America’s Active Transportation System Act [HB-2991]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Community Development ]
[Public Safety ]
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out an active transportation investment program to make grants to eligible applicants to build safe and connected options for bicycles and walkers within and between communities, and for other purposes.
HB-2991: Connecting America’s Active Transportation System Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 05/05/2021
Transit to Trails Act of 2021 [HB-2924]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Community Development ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To establish a program to award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban communities and rural communities to green spaces.
HB-2924: Transit to Trails Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 05/03/2021
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.
S.1517: Freedom for Families Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/29/2021
Railroad Crossing Elimination Act [S.1465]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to establish a competitive grant program for highway-rail grade crossing improvement projects.
S.1465: Railroad Crossing Elimination Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Maria Cantwell
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/29/2021
Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2021 [S.1451]
[Healthcare ]
[International ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally.
S.1451: Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/29/2021
Transit to Trails Act [S.1461]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Community Development ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
A bill to establish a program to award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban communities and rural communities to green spaces.
S.1461: Transit to Trails Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/29/2021
Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Act of 2021 [S.1421]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish the Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Pilot Program, and for other purposes.
S.1421: Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 04/28/2021
Reconnecting Communities Act [HB-2833]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Public Health ]
To establish a program to improve community connectivity by identifying and removing or mitigating infrastructural barriers that create obstacles to mobility or economic development or expose the community to pollution and other health and safety risks, and for other purposes.
HB-2833: Reconnecting Communities Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Anthony Brown
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 04/27/2021
Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act [S.1327]
[Finance ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to add additional demographic reporting requirements, to modify the goals of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.
S.1327: Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 04/22/2021
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.
HB-2771: Strengthening America’s Families Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/23/2021
Environmental Justice for Communities Act of 2021 [S.1347]
[Environmental ]
A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to continue to carry out certain programs relating to environmental justice, and for other purposes.
S.1347: Environmental Justice for Communities Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 04/22/2021
S.1275: Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 07/27/2021
Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2021 [HB-2689]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To require the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce to promote and administer programs in the public and private sectors to assist the development of minority business enterprises, to ensure that such Agency has the necessary supporting resources, particularly during economic downturns, and for other purposes.
HB-2689: Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Judy Chu
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 06/23/2021
The Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act [HB-2670]
[Climate Change ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to a clean economy, and for other purposes.
HB-2670: The Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Introduced In House on 04/20/2021
Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2021 [S.1255]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to require the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce to promote and administer programs in the public and private sectors to assist the development of minority business enterprises, to ensure that such Agency has the necessary supporting resources, particularly during economic downturns, and for other purposes.
S.1255: Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/20/2021
Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2021 [S.1235]
[Crime ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A bill to establish a United States Commission on Hate Crimes to study and make recommendations on the prevention of the commission of hate crimes, and for other purposes.
S.1235: Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/20/2021