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US Congress 117th Congress

Protection of Kids in Immigrant Detention Act PROKID Act [HB-1238] [Immigration ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To establish the Office of the Ombudsperson for Immigrant Children in Government Custody, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021

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Libya Stabilization Act [HB-1228] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
To advance a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Libya and support the people of Libya.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/29/2021

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Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2021 [HB-1223] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ]
To impose sanctions with respect to individuals associated with the Government of the Russian Federation who are complicit in the poisoning and repression of citizens of the Russian Federation for political motives, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021

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Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act of 2021 [HB-1260] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Crime ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a grant program supporting trauma center violence intervention and violence prevention programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/13/2021

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PROKID Act Protection of Kids in Immigrant Detention Act [S.382] [Immigration ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ]
A bill to establish the Office of the Ombudsperson for Immigrant Children in Government Custody, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/23/2021

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Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act [S.341] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to provide justice for incarcerated moms, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/22/2021

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U.S. Citizenship Act Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act [S.348] [Immigration ] [Veterans ]
A bill to provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/22/2021

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A resolution calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States citizen who was unjustly found guilty and sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison. [SR-67] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Military ] [Crime ]
A resolution calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States citizen who was unjustly found guilty and sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Resolution Agreed To In Senate Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S5056; Text: 02/22/2021 Cr S773-774) on 07/22/2021

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End Police Use of Chokeholds Act of 2021 [S.353] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to incentivize banning of chokeholds and carotid holds, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/22/2021

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Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021 [HB-1181] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Immigration ] [Criminal Justice ]
To ensure due process protections of individuals in the United States against unlawful detention based solely on a protected characteristic.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Judy Chu Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 04/28/2021

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Condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military detention of civilian leaders, calling for the release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in Parliament to resume their duties, and for other purposes. [HR-134] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Military ]
Condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military detention of civilian leaders, calling for the release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in Parliament to resume their duties, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Considered As Unfinished Business. on 03/19/2021

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Condemning the continued violation of rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong by the People’s Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. [HR-130] [International ] [Human Rights ]
Condemning the continued violation of rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong by the People’s Republic of China and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Mr. Meeks Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution. on 04/19/2021

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Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2021 [HB-1111] [International ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
To establish a Department of Peacebuilding, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 02/18/2021

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Iran Hostages Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-1179] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Military ] [National Security ]
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the former hostages of the Iran Hostage Crisis of 1979-1981, highlighting their resilience throughout the unprecedented ordeal which they lived through and the national unity it produced, marking four decades since their 444 days in captivity, and recognizing their sacrifice to our country.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 02/18/2021

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Protect Democracy in Burma Act of 2021 [HB-1112] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
To require a report on the military coup 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 03/22/2021

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Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2021 ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021 Shareholder Political Transparency Act of 2021 Greater Accountability in Pay Act of 2021 Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021 Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act Workforce Investment Disclosure Act of 2021 [HB-1187] [Finance ] [Environmental ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Taxes ] [Climate Change ] [Economic Development ]
To provide for disclosure of additional material information about public companies and establish a Sustainable Finance Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Juan Vargas Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 06/17/2021

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U.S. Citizenship Act Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act [HB-1177] [Immigration ] [Veterans ]
To provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021

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Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act [HB-1155] [Human Rights ] [Trade ] [International ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Manufacturing ] [Consumer Protection ]
Ensuring that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Received In The Senate. on 12/22/2022

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Supporting the people of Belarus and their democratic aspirations and condemning the election rigging and subsequent violent crackdowns on peaceful protesters by the illegitimate Lukashenka regime. [HR-124] [International ] [Human Rights ]
Supporting the people of Belarus and their democratic aspirations and condemning the election rigging and subsequent violent crackdowns on peaceful protesters by the illegitimate Lukashenka regime.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Pursuant To The Provisions Of H. Res. 330, Proceedings On H. Res. 124 Are Considered Vacated. on 04/20/2021

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To prohibit the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States. [HB-1048] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Law Enforcement ]
To prohibit the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Doug LaMalfa Introduced In House on 02/15/2021

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