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US Congress 117th Congress
Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2021 [HB-1016]
[Animals ]
[Crime ]
[Environmental ]
To establish an Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within the Department of Justice's Environment and Natural Resources Division, and for other purposes.
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Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021 [HB-1006]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at gun shows.
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Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act of 2021 [S.225]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Economic Development ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to reform the antitrust laws to better protect competition in the American economy, to amend the Clayton Act to modify the standard for an unlawful acquisition, to deter anticompetitive exclusionary conduct that harms competition and consumers, to enhance the ability of the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to enforce the antitrust laws, and for other purposes.
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Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021 [S.228]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to promote antitrust enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees, and increasing antitrust enforcement resources.
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Border Crisis Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-709]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform certain asylum procedures, and for other purposes.
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Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2021 Breonna Taylor Notification Act of 2021 George Floyd and Walter Scott Notification Act National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2021 Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2021 JUSTICE Act [HB-677]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
To improve and reform policing practices, accountability and transparency.
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REUNITE Act Reunite Every Unaccompanied Newborn Infant, Toddler and other children Expeditiously Act [HB-530]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
To reunite families separated at or near ports of entry, and for other purposes.
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See Something, Say Something Online Act of 2021 [S.27]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to require reporting of suspicious transmissions in order to assist in criminal investigations and counterintelligence activities relating to international terrorism, and for other purposes.
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Marijuana 1-to-3 Act of 2021 [HB-365]
[Cannabis ]
[Crime ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To provide for the rescheduling of marijuana into schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act.
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Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022 [HB-350]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
To authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require the Federal Government to take steps to prevent domestic terrorism.
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CASE-IT Act Curbing Abuse and Saving Expression In Technology Act [HB-285]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Cybersecurity ]
To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the immunity of providers and users of interactive computer services under such section, and for other purposes.
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Build up Illegal Line Defenses with Assets Lawfully Lifted Act of 2021 [HB-88]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[Immigration ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend section 524(c) of title 18, United States Code, to use lawfully forfeited drug seizures to increase border security.
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Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-137]
[Mental Health ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Healthcare ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
To authorize funding to increase access to mental health care treatment to reduce gun violence.
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Gun Violence Reduction Resources Act of 2021 [HB-121]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
To provide for the hiring of 200 additional Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agents and investigators to enforce gun laws.
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David’s Law David Ray Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-133]
[Crime ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes.
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Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020. [S.5010]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
Establishes the Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative within the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ). The initiative shall serve as legal and policy advisor on DOJ's efforts to enforce criminal and civil laws that impact service members, veterans, and their families; develop policy recommendations for improved enforcement of federal law to support service members, veterans, and their families; serve as the liaison and point of contact between DOJ and the military departments; provide counsel for the Office of Justice Programs
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Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2020 [S.4996]
[Finance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Modifies administrative provisions related to the bankruptcy trustee system. Specifically, the bill (1) provides for the distribution of bankruptcy fees made to the U.S. Trustee System Fund for the costs of administering payments and trustee compensation, (2) establishes the Chapter 7 Trustee Fund and associated fees, and (3) extends the temporary office of bankruptcy judges in specified judicial districts.
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Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2020 [HB-8895]
[Finance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Modifies administrative provisions related to the bankruptcy trustee system. Specifically, the bill (1) provides for the distribution of bankruptcy fees made to the U.S. Trustee System Fund for the costs of administering payments and trustee compensation, (2) establishes the Chapter 7 Trustee Fund and associated fees, and (3) extends the temporary office of bankruptcy judges in specified judicial districts.
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Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021, and Other Extensions Act [HB-8900]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Funding ]
Provides continuing FY2021 appropriations to federal agencies through December 18, 2020, and extends several expiring health programs. DIVISION A--FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021 Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 This division provides continuing FY2021 appropriations to federal agencies through December 18, 2020. It is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and prevents a government shutdown that would otherwise occur if the FY2021 appropriations bills have not been enacted when the existing CR expires on December 11, 2020.
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A resolution honoring the individuals who lost their lives in the tragic fire in Oakland, California, on December 2, 2016. [SR-637]
[Community Development ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A resolution honoring the individuals who lost their lives in the tragic fire in Oakland, California, on December 2, 2016.