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US Congress 117th Congress

Voices for Environmental Justice Act [HB-2431] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Public Health ] [Grants ]
To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants to entities to enable such entities to participate in decisions impacting the health and safety of their communities in connection with the release of certain hazardous air pollutants and the permitting of solid waste disposal facilities and hazardous waste facilities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Ruiz Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 04/13/2021

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Environmental Justice Act of 2021 [HB-2434] [Environmental ] [Public Health ] [Air Quality ] [Water ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
To require Federal agencies to address environmental justice, to require consideration of cumulative impacts in certain permitting decisions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Ruiz Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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Affirming that all men and women are created equal. [HR-284] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Affirming that all men and women are created equal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jackie Speier Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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Acknowledging that the United States Supreme Court's decisions in the Insular Cases and the "territorial incorporation doctrine" are contrary to the text and history of the United States Constitution, rest on racial views and stereotypes from the era of Plessy v. Ferguson that have long been rejected, are contrary to our Nation's most basic constitutional and democratic principles, and should be rejected as having no place in United States constitutional law. [HR-279] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ]
Acknowledging that the United States Supreme Court's decisions in the Insular Cases and the "territorial incorporation doctrine" are contrary to the text and history of the United States Constitution, rest on racial views and stereotypes from the era of Plessy v. Ferguson that have long been rejected, are contrary to our Nation's most basic constitutional and democratic principles, and should be rejected as having no place in United States constitutional law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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Japanese American Confinement Education Act [S.988] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ] [Arts and Culture ]
A bill to provide competitive grants for the promotion of Japanese American confinement education as a means to understand the importance of democratic principles, use and abuse of power, and to raise awareness about the importance of cultural tolerance toward Japanese Americans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/25/2021

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CROWN Act of 2021 Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2021 [S.888] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ]
A bill to prohibit discrimination based on an individual's texture or style of hair.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/22/2021

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Foreign Advanced Technology Surveillance Accountability Act [HB-2075] [Technology and Innovation ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Data Privacy ] [National Security ]
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require information on the status of excessive surveillance and use of advanced technology to violate privacy and other fundamental human rights be included in the annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Gottheimer Introduced In House on 03/19/2021

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Social and Economic Equity Promotion Act [HB-2078] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to establish the Division of Social and Economic Equity in the Congressional Budget Office, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Introduced In House on 03/19/2021

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CROWN Act of 2022 Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2022 [HB-2116] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Consumer Protection ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To prohibit discrimination based on an individual's texture or style of hair.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/21/2022

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Environmental Justice For All Act [S.872] [Environmental ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/18/2021

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Environmental Justice For All Act [HB-2021] [Environmental ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-687, Part I. on 12/30/2022

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Cameras in the Courtroom Act [S.807] [Media and Advertising ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Committee On The Judiciary. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 06/24/2021

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Requiring an affirmative vote of a majority of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of House Joint Resolution 17. [HR-232] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Requiring an affirmative vote of a majority of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of House Joint Resolution 17.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jamie Raskin Introduced In House on 03/16/2021

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Norman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education Act Japanese American Confinement Education Act [HB-1931] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ]
To provide competitive grants for the promotion of Japanese American confinement education as a means to understand the importance of democratic principles, use and abuse of power, and to raise awareness about the importance of cultural tolerance toward Japanese Americans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Star Print Ordered On The Reported Bill. on 11/14/2022

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women. [HJR-31] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Smith Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 05/18/2021

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United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2021 [S.585] [Sports ]
A bill to reauthorize the United States Anti-Doping Agency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 03/03/2021

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George Floyd Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity Act of 2021 [HB-1570] [Crime ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
To encourage greater community accountability of law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Civil Rights Enhancement and Law Enforcement Accountability Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-1489] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ]
To permit vicarious liability claims against an employer of a person who, under color of law, subjects another to the deprivation of rights, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 05/18/2021

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Ending Qualified Immunity Act [S.492] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to amend the Revised Statues to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/01/2021

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Ending Qualified Immunity Act [HB-1470] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend the Revised Statutes to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes.

  

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

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