Puerto Rico Status Act [HB-8393]
[Elections ]
[Human Rights ]
[Community Development ]
To enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes.
HB-8393: Puerto Rico Status Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Debate - The House Proceeded With One Hour Of Debate On H.r. 8393. on 12/15/2022
Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2022 [HB-7940]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require the Bureau of Prisons to submit to Congress an annual summary report of disaster damage, and for other purposes.
HB-7940: Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2022 [HB-7846]
[Veterans ]
[Social Security ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Inflation ]
To increase, effective as of December 1, 2022, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
HB-7846: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Amata Radewagen
Became Public Law No: 117-191. on 10/10/2022
HB-7780: Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act Building Pipeline of School-Based Mental Health Service Providers Act Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act RISE Act Student Mental Health Rights Act Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Scott
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/11/2022
You have voted HB-7780: Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act Building Pipeline of School-Based Mental Health Service Providers Act Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act RISE Act Student Mental Health Rights Act Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act.
Protection and Advocacy for Voting Access Program Inclusion Act PAVA Program Inclusion Act [S.3969]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Disabilities ]
A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to explicitly authorize distribution of grant funds to the voting accessibility protection and advocacy system of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the system serving the American Indian consortium, and for other purposes.
S.3969: Protection and Advocacy for Voting Access Program Inclusion Act PAVA Program Inclusion Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Became Public Law No: 117-182. on 09/30/2022
HR-993: Recognizing the value of the Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving the health and quality of life for millions of our Nation's seniors each year.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 03/18/2022
You have voted HR-993: Recognizing the value of the Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving the health and quality of life for millions of our Nation's seniors each year..
Housing for All Act of 2022 [HB-6989]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Economic Development ]
To address the homelessness and housing crises, to move toward the goal of providing for a home for all Americans, and for other purposes.
HB-6989: Housing for All Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
Housing for All Act of 2022 [S.3788]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to address the homelessness and housing crises, to move toward the goal of providing for a home for all Americans, and for other purposes.
S.3788: Housing for All Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Alex Padilla
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 03/08/2022
Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022 [HB-6943]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Mental Health ]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize public safety officer death benefits to officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder, and for other purposes.
HB-6943: Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Became Public Law No: 117-172. on 08/16/2022
Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022 [HB-6860]
[Disabilities ]
[Human Services ]
[Healthcare ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports, and for other purposes.
HB-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022 [S.3635]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Mental Health ]
[Veterans ]
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize public safety officer death benefits to officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder, and for other purposes.
S.3635: Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Durbin With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/14/2022
Health Care for Burn Pit Veterans Act [HB-6659]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve health care and services for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.
HB-6659: Health Care for Burn Pit Veterans Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Introduced In House on 02/09/2022
Stop the Wait Act of 2022 [S.3575]
[Social Security ]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Disabilities ]
A bill to amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the disability insurance benefits waiting period for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
S.3575: Stop the Wait Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/03/2022
Stop the Wait Act of 2022 [HB-6583]
[Social Security ]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Disabilities ]
To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the disability insurance benefits waiting period for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
HB-6583: Stop the Wait Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/04/2022
Health Care for Burn Pit Veterans Act [S.3541]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to improve health care and services for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.
S.3541: Health Care for Burn Pit Veterans Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Received In The House. on 02/18/2022
Achieving Equity in Disaster Response, Recovery, and Resilience Act of 2022 [S.3502]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to establish an Office of Civil Rights, Equity, and Community Inclusion at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.
S.3502: Achieving Equity in Disaster Response, Recovery, and Resilience Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Peters
Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Reported By Senator Peters With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. With Written Report No. 117-133. on 07/21/2022