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STEM Opportunities Act [S.2224]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to direct the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to carry out programs and activities to ensure that Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool, and for other purposes.
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Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2021 [S.2192]
[Food ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated using the value of the low-cost food plan, and for other purposes.
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Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act [S.2125]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Mental Health ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to divert Federal funding away from supporting the presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma informed services that address the needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes, and for other purposes.
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Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act [HB-4011]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
To divert Federal funding away from supporting the presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma informed services that address the needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes, and for other purposes.
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A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of United Spinal Association, a leading national advocacy organization that is dedicated to promoting the independence and enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders, including veterans, and providing support and information to their loved ones, care providers, and personal support networks. [SR-278]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Disabilities ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of United Spinal Association, a leading national advocacy organization that is dedicated to promoting the independence and enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders, including veterans, and providing support and information to their loved ones, care providers, and personal support networks.
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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.
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Community-Based Response Act of 2021 [HB-3862]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disaster Relief ]
To provide for a Community-Based Emergency and Non-Emergency Response Grant Program.
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Special Needs Tax Credit Act [HB-3819]
[Taxes ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Disabilities ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for legal expenses paid with respect to establishing guardianship of a family member with disabilities.
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To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. [HB-3856]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Veterans ]
To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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Digital Equity Act of 2021 [S.2018]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Grants ]
A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program, and for other purposes.
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Reaching English Learners Act [HB-3779]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to award institutions of higher education grants for teaching English learners.
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Pandemic Effects on Home Safety and Tourism Act Protecting Tourism in the United States Act COVID–19 Home Safety Act [HB-3752]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Tourism ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to study the effect of the COVID–19 pandemic on injuries and deaths associated with consumer products and to direct the Secretary of Commerce to study and report on the effects of the COVID–19 pandemic on the travel and tourism industry in the United States.
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Disability Employment Incentive Act [HB-3765]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Taxes ]
[Disabilities ]
[Small Business ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include individuals receiving Social Security Disability Insurance benefits under the work opportunity credit, increase the work opportunity credit for vocational rehabilitation referrals, qualified SSI recipients, and qualified SSDI recipients, expand the disabled access credit, and enhance the deduction for expenditures to remove architectural and transportation barriers to the handicapped and elderly.
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Essential Caregivers Act of 2021 [HB-3733]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Disabilities ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for the intellectually disabled, and inpatient rehabilitation facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any public health emergency under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
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John Lewis Taxpayer Protection Act [HB-3738]
[Taxes ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections, and for other purposes.
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Transforming Rail by Accelerating Investment Nationwide Act TRAIN Act Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2021 Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021 Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2021 Motorcyclist Advisory Council Reauthorization Act Promoting Women in Trucking Workforce Act Improving Hazardous Materials Safety Act of 2021 [HB-3684]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
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Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act [HB-3572]
[Education ]
[Mental Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
To increase the recruitment and retention of school-based mental health services providers by low-income local educational agencies.
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Veteran Education Empowerment Act [HB-3586]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To reauthorize and improve a grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, improving, and operating Student Veteran Centers.
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Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2021 [S.1955]
[Social Security ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Healthcare ]
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to credit individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service.
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National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2021 [HB-3606]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Science ]
To establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.