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Federal Correctional Facilities COVID–19 Response Act [S.328]
[Crime ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to establish procedures related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in correctional facilities.
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COVID–19 Safer Detention Act of 2021 [S.312]
[Crime ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A bill 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.
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Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021 [S.309]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to give Federal courts additional discretion to determine whether pretrial detention is appropriate for defendants charged with nonviolent drug offenses in Federal criminal cases.
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Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt. [HR-117]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Religion ]
Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt.
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Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2021 [HB-994]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
To prohibit the use of for-profit facilities and detention centers, and for other purposes.
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Justice for Juveniles Act [HB-961]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To exempt juveniles from the requirements for suits by prisoners, and for other purposes.
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Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act [S.295]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
A bill to designate residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes.
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To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes. [HB-929]
[Crime ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes.
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Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act of 2021 [HB-948]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To improve maternal health outcomes for incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
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A resolution denouncing the Maduro regime's fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the further erosion of Venezuelan democracy. [SR-44]
[International ]
[Human Rights ]
[Elections ]
A resolution denouncing the Maduro regime's fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the further erosion of Venezuelan democracy.
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A resolution expressing solidarity with the San Isidro Movement in Cuba, condemning escalated attacks against artistic freedoms in Cuba, and calling for the repeal of laws that violate freedom of expression and the immediate release of arbitrarily detained artists, journalists, and activists. [SR-37]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Media and Advertising ]
A resolution expressing solidarity with the San Isidro Movement in Cuba, condemning escalated attacks against artistic freedoms in Cuba, and calling for the repeal of laws that violate freedom of expression and the immediate release of arbitrarily detained artists, journalists, and activists.
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A resolution condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Tatmadaw's detention of civilian leaders, calling for an immediate and unconditional release of all those detained, promoting accountability and justice for those killed by the Tatmadaw, and calling for those elected to serve in parliament to resume their duties without impediment, and for other purposes. [SR-35]
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[Human Rights ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
A resolution condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military's detention of civilian leaders, calling for an immediate and unconditional release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in parliament to resume their duties without impediment, and for other purposes.
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Eric Garner Excessive Force Prevention Act [S.244]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to amend section 242 of title 18, United States Code, to include the use of chokeholds and carotid holds as a deprivation of rights and as a punishment, pain, or penalty, and for other purposes.
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Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021 [S.226]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Media and Advertising ]
A bill to protect journalists and other members of the press from gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes.
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Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2021 [HB-839]
[Human Rights ]
[Media and Advertising ]
[International ]
To protect journalists and other members of the press from gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes.
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Vaccinate Americans, Not Terrorists Act [HB-758]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[National Security ]
To limit the availability of COVID-19 vaccines for certain individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
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Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2021 [S.208]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
A bill 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.
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Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021 [HB-734]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his contributions to civil rights, his loyalty and patriotism to the Nation, and his dedication to justice and equality.
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Terror Intelligence Improvement Act of 2021 [S.183]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[Cybersecurity ]
A bill to provide appropriate information to Federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies, pursuant to investigating terrorism, and for other purposes.
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Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021 [S.181]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his dedication to justice and equality.