End Transfers of Detained Immigrants Act [S.1778]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to prohibit transfers of individuals between ICE facilities and Federal, State, and local facilitates, to ensure physical distancing inside ICE facilitates, and for other purposes.
S.1778: End Transfers of Detained Immigrants Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 05/20/2021
Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021 [S.1699]
[Unemployment ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Taxes ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to prevent fraud in COVID unemployment programs, recover fraudulently paid benefits, provide relief for taxpayers and victims of unemployment fraud, and for other purposes.
S.1699: Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Crapo
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/19/2021
Childhood Offenders Rehabilitation and Safety Act of 2021 CONNECT Act Childhood Outcomes Need New Efficient Community Teams [HB-2908]
[Crime ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Social Security ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to account for the age of certain juvenile offenders and to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award competitive grants to enhance collaboration between State child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and for other purposes.
HB-2908: Childhood Offenders Rehabilitation and Safety Act of 2021 CONNECT Act Childhood Outcomes Need New Efficient Community Teams
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/09/2021
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.
S.1684: Federal Home Loan Banks' Mission Implementation Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/18/2021
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.
HB-3323: Federal Home Loan Banks’ Mission Implementation Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ritchie Torres
Introduced In House on 05/18/2021
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.
HB-3246: Connecting Youth to Jobs Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/01/2021
Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2021 [HB-3117]
[Healthcare ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To require Federal law enforcement and prison officials to obtain or provide immediate medical attention to individuals in custody who display medical distress.
HB-3117: Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/09/2021
Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2021 [S.1573]
[Healthcare ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A bill to require Federal law enforcement and prison officials to obtain or provide immediate medical attention to individuals in custody who display medical distress.
S.1573: Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/11/2021
Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [HB-3115]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.
HB-3115: Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/22/2021
Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022 [S.1541]
[Telecommunications ]
[Crime ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure just and reasonable charges for telephone and advanced communications services in correctional and detention facilities.
S.1541: Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Became Public Law No: 117-338. on 01/05/2023
Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [S.1530]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.
S.1530: Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/10/2021
Sara’s Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2021 [HB-2858]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To authorize the court to depart from a statutory minimum in the case of a juvenile offender, youthful victim offender, and certain other minors, and for other purposes.
HB-2858: Sara’s Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Cardenas
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021
Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act [HB-2590]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Military ]
[Children and Youth ]
To promote and protect the human rights of Palestinians living under Israeli military occupation and to ensure that United States taxpayer funds are not used by the Government of Israel to support the military detention of Palestinian children, the unlawful seizure, appropriation, and destruction of Palestinian property and forcible transfer of civilians in the West Bank, or further annexation of Palestinian land in violation of international law.
HB-2590: Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 04/15/2021
Martha Wright Prison Phone Justice Act [HB-2489]
[Telecommunications ]
[Crime ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure just and reasonable charges for confinement facility communications services, and for other purposes.
HB-2489: Martha Wright Prison Phone Justice Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Communications And Technology. on 04/14/2021
Voter Empowerment Act of 2021 [HB-2358]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Disabilities ]
To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
HB-2358: Voter Empowerment Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021