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US Congress 117th Congress

DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2021 [HB-5652] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Acquisition Review Board in the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Katko Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 11/18/2021

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Make in America to Sell in America Act of 2021 [S.3032] [Trade ] [Manufacturing ] [Consumer Protection ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to require certain manufactured goods introduced for sale in the United States to have a domestic value content of more than 50 percent, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joshua Hawley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 10/20/2021

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Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2021 [S.3025] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Military ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand health care and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Reported By Senator Tester With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 03/01/2022

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Military Construction and Veterans Affairs—Additional Appropriations Act, 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies—Additional Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2022 [S.3023] [Defense ] [Energy ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Budget and Spending ]
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Appropriations. on 10/20/2021

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Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act SPEED Recovery Act [HB-5641] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Infrastructure ]
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to increase the threshold for eligibility for assistance under sections 403, 406, 407, and 502 of such Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Star Print Ordered On The Reported Bill. on 11/17/2022

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CBO Show Your Work Act [HB-5638] [Budget and Spending ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ]
To require the Congressional Budget Office to make publicly available the fiscal and mathematical models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis and scoring.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 10/20/2021

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DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-5616] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To require reporting regarding accreditation of basic training programs of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Val Demings Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/08/2022

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Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act [HB-5615] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Disaster Relief ]
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a plan to make Federal assistance available to certain urban areas that previously received Urban Area Security Initiative funding to preserve homeland security capabilities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Bacon By Senator Peters From Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-230. on 12/05/2022

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Tim Hart Wildland Firefighter Classification and Pay Parity Act Tim’s Act [HB-5631] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Veterans ] [Energy ] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
To reform and enhance the pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation And Forestry. on 11/03/2021

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A bill to establish the Federal Rainy Day Fund to control emergency spending. [S.3008] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Taxes ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to establish the Federal Rainy Day Fund to control emergency spending.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Braun Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 149. on 10/20/2021

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Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Transparency Act [HB-5633] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance transparency regarding reports conducted by the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Swalwell Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 04/06/2022

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American Innovation and Choice Online Act [S.2992] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Small Business ] [Artificial Intelligence ]
A bill to provide that certain discriminatory conduct by covered platforms shall be unlawful, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Durbin With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 03/02/2022

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Countering Human Trafficking Act of 2021 [S.2991] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ]
A bill to establish a Department of Homeland Security Center for Countering Human Trafficking, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Became Public Law No: 117-322. on 12/27/2022

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BIO Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021 Bolstering Infectious Outbreaks Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021 [HB-5602] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Bio-Preparedness and Infectious Diseases Workforce Loan Repayment Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/18/2021

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FREEDOM Act Forbidding Repressive Executive Efforts and Denouncing Overreaching Mandates Act [HB-5592] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ]
To require the head of each Executive agency to submit a report on the effects of requiring the employees of such agency to be vaccinated against COVID-19, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Rouzer Introduced In House on 10/15/2021

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Burn Pit Program to Review Operations and Management of ILER System Efficacy Act Burn Pit PROMISE Act [HB-5599] [Veterans ] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a biennial study on the Individual Longitudinal Exposure Record program of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 10/25/2021

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Countering China Economic Coercion Act [HB-5580] [Trade ] [International ] [Economic Development ] [National Security ]
To establish an interagency task force to respond to People's Republic of China coercive economic measures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 10/15/2021

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TRANSLATE Act TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act [HB-5574] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
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: Rep. Dina Titus Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 11/19/2021

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Objecting to the slowdown in mail delivery and postage rate increase instituted by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and seeking to halt both actions pending further investigation. [HCR-54] [Consumer Protection ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Objecting to the slowdown in mail delivery and postage rate increase instituted by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and seeking to halt both actions pending further investigation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Introduced In House on 10/12/2021

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Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2021 [HB-5561] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
To reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Kilmer Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 12/09/2021

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