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US Congress 117th Congress

Vanessa Guillén Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act [HB-4104] [Defense ] [Military ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
To reform the disposition of charges and convening of courts-martial for certain offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and increase the prevention of sexual assaults and other crimes in the military.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 06/23/2021

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Real Justice for Our Veterans Act of 2021 [HB-4035] [Veterans ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to prioritize veterans court treatment programs that ensure equal access for racial and ethnic minorities and women, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerrold Nadler Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 10/28/2021

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Cell-Site Simulator Warrant Act of 2021 [HB-4022] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to regulate the use of cell-site simulators, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Communications And Technology. on 06/22/2021

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Emergency Grants of Release And Compassion Effectively Act of 2021 [S.2095] [Crime ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to expand compassionate release authority and elderly home confinement access for offenders with heightened coronavirus risk.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Schatz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/17/2021

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime. [HJR-53] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Human Rights ]
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime. [SJR-21] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/17/2021

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Emergency Grants of Release And Compassion Effectively Act of 2021 Emergency GRACE Act [HB-3963] [Crime ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
To expand compassionate release authority and elderly home confinement access for offenders with heightened coronavirus risk.

  

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

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Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act CLEAR Act Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act SWAMP FLYERS Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards Act Ethics in Public Service Act Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2021 Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2021 White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021 Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2021 Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act Stop Super PAC–Candidate Coordination Act Restoring Integrity to America’s Elections Act Help America Run Act Empower Act of 2021 Fair Elections Now Act of 2021 Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act Stand By Every Ad Act Honest Ads Act DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 Prevent Election Hacking Act of 2021 Election Security Act Save Voters Act Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act Redistricting Reform Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Voter Registration Efficiency Act Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Voter Empowerment Act of 2021 [S.2093] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Voting Rights ] [Funding ]
A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Cloture Motion On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Withdrawn By Unanimous Consent In Senate. on 09/15/2021

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Disarm Hate Act [HB-3929] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To prevent a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or received an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining a firearm.

  

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

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Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2021 [HB-3772] [Housing ] [Human Rights ] [Community Development ] [Poverty ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
To address root causes of homelessness, meet the needs of community members experiencing harms from homelessness, transition communities towards providing housing for all, end penalization of homelessness, and ensure full democratic participation and inclusion of persons experiencing homelessness, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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COVID–19 Safer Detention Act of 2021 [HB-3669] [Crime ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Criminal Justice ] [Senior Citizens ] [Law Enforcement ]
To expand eligibility for and provide judicial review for the Elderly Home Detention Pilot Program, provide for compassionate release based on COVID-19 vulnerability, shorten the waiting period for judicial review during the COVID-19 pandemic, and make other technical corrections.

  

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

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MORE Act Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act [HB-3617] [Cannabis ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/04/2022

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Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act [HB-3515] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Criminal Justice ]
To facilitate the expedited review of anti-Semitic hate crimes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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EAGLE Act Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act Boosting Long-term U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Act Taiwan Peace and Stability Act Taiwan International Solidarity Act Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act Taiwan Fellowship Act [HB-3524] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
To revitalize and reassert United States leadership, investment, and engagement in the Indo-Pacific region and globally.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Reported (amended) By The Committee On Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-667, Part I. on 12/30/2022

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Kate's Law Stop Illegal Reentry Act [HB-3374] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [National Security ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mo Brooks Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/09/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/09/2021

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Protect Our Heroes Act of 2021 [S.1650] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
A bill to protect Federal, State, and local public safety officers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thom Tillis Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/13/2021

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I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2021 [S.1611] [Defense ] [Military ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the responses of the Department of Defense to sex-related offenses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 05/13/2021

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Probation Officer Protection Act of 2021 [S.1649] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to amend section 3606 of title 18, United States Code, to grant probation officers authority to arrest hostile third parties who obstruct or impede a probation officer in the performance of official duties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/13/2021

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I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2021 [HB-3224] [Defense ] [Military ] [Human Rights ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the responses of the Department of Defense to sex-related offenses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 05/13/2021

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