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US Congress 117th Congress

FORWARD Act of 2021 Finding Orphan-disease Remedies With Antifungal Research and Development Act of 2021 [HB-5566] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To support fungal disease research, incentivize fungal vaccine development, discover new antifungal therapies and diagnostics, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Bass Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/13/2021

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Veterans Justice Outreach Improvement Act [HB-5529] [Veterans ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make certain improvements to the Veterans Justice Outreach Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Gottheimer Subcommittee On Health Discharged. on 11/04/2021

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Choose Home Care Act of 2021 [HB-5514] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve extended care services by providing Medicare beneficiaries with an option for cost effective home-based extended care under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/08/2021

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Hispanic Military Officers Act [HB-5535] [Military ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Veterans ]
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to draft a report identifying reasons for the low number of Hispanic officers and members of the Armed Forces in leadership positions, and recommendations to increase such numbers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Ruiz Introduced In House on 10/08/2021

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Military Service Academy Hispanic Representation Act [HB-5534] [Military ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Veterans ] [Education ]
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to draft a report identifying reasons for the low number of Hispanic cadets and midshipmen at the military service academies, and recommendations to increase such numbers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Ruiz Introduced In House on 10/08/2021

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National Disaster Safety Board Act of 2021 [HB-5532] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
To provide for a National Disaster Safety Board.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 10/12/2021

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CEDS Act Care is an Economic Development Strategy Act [HB-5547] [Economic Development ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to require eligible recipients of certain grants to develop a comprehensive economic development strategy that directly or indirectly increases the accessibility of affordable, quality care-based services, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Star Print Ordered On On The Bill. on 06/13/2022

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Rural Telehealth Access Task Force Act [HB-5506] [Telecommunications ] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Health ]
To establish a Rural Telehealth Access Task Force to determine how to address barriers to the adoption of telehealth technology and access to broadband internet access service in rural areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angela Craig Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 10/21/2021

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Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act [HB-5541] [Healthcare ] [Taxes ] [Insurance ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Medicare and Medicaid ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exemption for telehealth services from certain high deductible health plan rules, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Introduced In House on 10/08/2021

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VITAL Assessment Act [HB-5516] [Veterans ] [Education ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the Veterans Integration to Academic Leadership program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Bost Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 11/17/2021

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Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2021 [HB-5522] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ]
To require the Secretary of the Interior to develop and maintain a cadastre of Federal real property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Kind Reported By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-678. on 12/30/2022

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A bill to require a review of sanctions with respect to Russian kleptocrats and human rights abusers. [S.2986] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
A bill to require a review of sanctions with respect to Russian kleptocrats and human rights abusers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 10/07/2021

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1st Lt. Hugh Conor McDowell Safety in Armed Forces Equipment Act of 2021 [S.2975] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Veterans ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Navy to carry out a pilot program on using data recorders to improve the readiness and safety of the operation of military tactical vehicles.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 10/07/2021

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EMS Counts Act of 2021 [S.2971] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to revise the Standard Occupational Classification System to accurately count the number of emergency medical services practitioners in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/07/2021

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Re-using Equipment for Environmental Fortification Act REEF Act [S.2946] [Defense ] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Safety ] [Military ]
A bill to require the Secretary of the Navy to notify Congress of pending action to strike from the Naval Vessel Register any naval vessel that is a viable candidate for artificial reefing, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 10/06/2021

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Ransom Disclosure Act [S.2943] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
A bill to require certain entities to disclose to the Secretary of Homeland Security ransom payments, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 10/06/2021

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MEANS Act Manufacturing Economy And National Security Act [HB-5492] [Manufacturing ] [National Security ] [Economic Development ] [Trade ] [Small Business ]
To establish an Office of Manufacturing Security and Resilience in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 10/06/2021

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BURMA Act of 2021 Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2021 [S.2937] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ]
A bill to authorize humanitarian assistance and civil society support, promote democracy and human rights, and impose targeted sanctions with respect to human rights abuses in Burma, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 10/05/2021

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Chinese Communist Party Accountability Act of 2021 [S.2933] [International ] [Public Health ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to members of the Chinese Communist Party and heads of Chinese health agencies relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Marshall Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 10/05/2021

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Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2022 BURMA Act of 2022 [HB-5497] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ]
To authorize humanitarian assistance and civil society support, promote democracy and human rights, and impose targeted sanctions with respect to human rights abuses in Burma, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/07/2022

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