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Madeleine K. Albright Democracy in the 21st Century Act [S.3317] [National Security ] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Defense ]
A bill to strengthen United States national security through the defense of democracy abroad and to address contemporary threats to democracy around the world, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher A. Coons Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Menendez With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 07/21/2022

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BEACON Act of 2021 Building Equitable Access to Contribute to Our National Security Act of 2021 [S.3310] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to develop a plan to establish the Minority Institute for Defense Research, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark R. Warner Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 12/02/2021

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Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2022 [S.3309] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ] [Small Business ]
A bill to require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semiconductor-related manufacturing and production.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Received In The House. on 06/21/2022

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SPACE Act Space Protection of American Command and Enterprise Act [S.3306] [Telecommunications ] [Aerospace ] [National Security ] [Trade ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Defense ] [Cybersecurity ]
A bill to prohibit the purchase of certain telecommunications or aerospace goods or service from entities affiliated with the People's Republic of China or the Russian Federation and to require reporting relating to investment by foreign persons in the aerospace industry in the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 12/02/2021

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Further Extending Government Funding Act Additional Afghanistan Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-6119] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 12/03/2021

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STAAR Act Strategies To Address Antibiotic Resistance Act [S.3291] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance efforts to address antibiotic resistance, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sherrod Brown Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 12/01/2021

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Post-9/11 Veterans’ Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 [S.3293] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ]
A bill to expand access of veterans to mental health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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TRANSLATE Act TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act [S.3296] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to require the TSA to develop a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports can be better understood by more people accessing such airports, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Reported By Senator Cantwell With Amendments. Without Written Report. on 12/12/2022

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DISASTER Act Disclosing All Spending That Ensures Relief Act [S.3289] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Secretary of the Treasury to track and disclose funding and outlays relating to disasters and emergencies on a centralized website, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 12/01/2021

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U.S. Trade Leadership in the Indo-Pacific and China Act [HB-6114] [Trade ] [International ] [Economic Development ]
To promote United States trade leadership in the Indo-Pacific region and to require a report on the long-term economic and trade relationship between the United States and the People's Republic of China.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darin LaHood Introduced In House on 12/01/2021

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Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act of 2022 [HB-6102] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Mining ] [Public Health ]
To ensure that claims for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in a fair and timely manner, to better protect miners from pneumoconiosis (commonly known as "black lung disease"), and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Committee On Ways And Means Discharged. on 12/23/2022

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REPEAL HIV Discrimination Act of 2022 Repeal Existing Policies that Encourage and Allow Legal HIV Discrimination Act of 2022 [HB-6111] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
To modernize laws and policies, and eliminate discrimination, with respect to people living with HIV/AIDS, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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DISASTER Act Disclosing All Spending That Ensures Relief Act [HB-6115] [Disaster Relief ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ]
To amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Secretary of the Treasury to track and disclose funding and outlays relating to disasters and emergencies on a centralized website, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Introduced In House on 12/01/2021

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District of Columbia Government Accountability Office Home Rule Act [HB-6090] [Budget and Spending ] [Ethics ]
To amend title 31, United States Code, to repeal the authorities of the Government Accountability Office with respect to the District of Columbia government, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Introduced In House on 11/30/2021

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Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2021 [S.3285] [Agriculture ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Food ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to improve protections for meatpacking workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 11/30/2021

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To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a review of examinations, furnished by the Secretary, to individuals who submit claims to the Secretary for compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, for mental and physical conditions linked to military sexual trauma. [HB-6064] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Military ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a review of examinations, furnished by the Secretary, to individuals who submit claims to the Secretary for compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, for mental and physical conditions linked to military sexual trauma.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis Signed By President. on 12/27/2022

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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles. [SJR-31] [Defense ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Trade ]
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Motion To Discharge Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Made. (consideration: Cr S8952-8955) on 12/07/2021

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BIO Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021 Bolstering Infectious Outbreaks Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021 [S.3244] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Bio-Preparedness and Infectious Diseases Workforce Loan Repayment Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 11/18/2021

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Natural Immunity Transparency Act [HB-6047] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to Congress a report on COVID-19 natural immunity, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elise Stefanik Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 11/19/2021

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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a witness who appears before any committee of the House of Representatives in a nongovernmental capacity to disclose certain amounts received from the Federal Government or a foreign government or certain foreign entities, and for other purposes. [HR-805] [Ethics ] [Funding ]
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a witness who appears before any committee of the House of Representatives in a nongovernmental capacity to disclose certain amounts received from the Federal Government or a foreign government or certain foreign entities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Introduced In House on 11/18/2021

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