Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act [S.196]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Nonprofit ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish an energy efficiency materials pilot program.
S.196: Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 02/03/2021
Reopen Schools Act [HB-682]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
To encourage local educational agencies to resume in-person instruction at elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
HB-682: Reopen Schools Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Introduced In House on 02/02/2021
School Security Enhancement Act [HB-645]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to strengthen school security.
HB-645: School Security Enhancement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. John Carter
Introduced In House on 02/01/2021
Learning Recovery Act of 2021 [HB-676]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To establish a learning recovery grant program and fund the Institute of Education Sciences for certain purposes, and for other purposes.
HB-676: Learning Recovery Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Introduced In House on 02/01/2021
HR-64: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Border Security, Facilitation, And Operations. on 01/29/2021
You have voted HR-64: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country..
Native American Education Opportunity Act [HB-505]
[Education ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Children and Youth ]
To expand opportunity for Native American children through additional options in education, and for other purposes.
HB-505: Native American Education Opportunity Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Introduced In House on 01/28/2021
Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2022 [HB-604]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes.
HB-604: Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Committee On Ways And Means Discharged. on 12/16/2022
Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2021 [S.111]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to establish the Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Best Practices, and for other purposes.
S.111: Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Reported By Senator Peters Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 117-29. on 07/19/2021
Reopen and Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2021 [S.96]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes.
S.96: Reopen and Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 01/28/2021
Protecting Sensitive Locations Act [HB-529]
[Immigration ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit immigration enforcement actions at sensitive locations, to clarify the powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations, and for other purposes.
HB-529: Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/05/2021
School Security Enhancement Act [S.45]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to strengthen school security.
S.45: School Security Enhancement Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ted Cruz
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 01/26/2021
Transportation Alternatives Enhancements Act [HB-463]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide a set aside for transportation alternatives.
Securing America’s Medicine Cabinet Act of 2021 [HB-70]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Healthcare ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
To support the advanced manufacturing technologies program of the Food and Drug Administration, to establish National Centers of Excellence in Advanced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and for other purposes.
HB-70: Securing America’s Medicine Cabinet Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Vern Buchanan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/02/2021
Community Parks Revitalization Act [HB-159]
[Community Development ]
[Recreation ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Housing ]
To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a program enabling communities to better leverage resources to address health, economic development, and conservation concerns through needed investments in parks, recreational areas, facilities, and programs, and for other purposes.
HB-159: Community Parks Revitalization Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Albio Sires
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 03/08/2021
Mercury Vapor Study Act of 2020 [S.4934]
[Environmental ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Education ]
Requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to conduct a study and report on the potential exposure to mercury vapor from PMA flooring (synthetic flooring made using phenylmercuric acetate as a catalyst). The study and report must also cover the prevalence of PMA flooring in schools and establish appropriate industrial hygiene monitoring steps to prevent or interdict mercury vapor exposure. The report must be available on a publicly available EPA website.
S.4934: Mercury Vapor Study Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 12/01/2020
Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015 [S.720]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Construction ]
[Housing ]
[Small Business ]
[Environmental ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Science ]
Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015 This bill revises a variety of programs to encourage energy efficiency in buildings, industry, the federal government, and certain appliances. TITLE I--BUILDINGS Subtitle A--Building Energy Codes (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Energy Conservation and Production Act (ECPA) to require states and Indian tribes to measure and certify their compliance with certain residential and commercial building energy codes by a specified deadline. The Department of Energy (DOE) must: (1) provide technical
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S.720: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Reported By Senator Murkowski With Amendments. With Written Report No. 114-130. on 09/09/2015
Thurgood Marshall's Elementary School Study Act [S.610]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Education ]
[Arts and Culture ]
Thurgood Marshall's Elementary School Study Act (Sec. 3) The Department of the Interior shall conduct a special resource study, according to requirements for study of potential additions to the National Park System, of P.S. 103, the public school located in West Baltimore, Maryland, which former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall attended as a youth. The study must also include any other resources in the surrounding neighborhood that relate to his early life.
S.610: Thurgood Marshall's Elementary School Study Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Reported By Senator Murkowski Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 114-129. on 09/09/2015
School Food Modernization Act [S.540]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Children and Youth ]
School Food Modernization Act Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to direct the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to issue loan guarantees to local educational agencies (LEAs) or school food authorities administering or operating a school lunch program, tribal organizations, or consortia of such entities to finance the construction, remodeling, or expansion of infrastructure or the purchase of durable equipment that will facilitate their provision of healthy meals through the school lunch program. Requires USDA to give a preference
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S.540: School Food Modernization Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S1077) on 02/24/2015
A bill to coordinate the provision of energy retrofitting assistance to schools. [S.523]
[Energy ]
[Education ]
[Climate Change ]
[Public Health ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
A bill to coordinate the provision of energy retrofitting assistance to schools. This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to direct the Department of Energy (DOE), acting through the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, to act as the lead federal agency for coordinating and disseminating information on existing federal programs and assistance that may be used to help initiate, develop, and finance energy efficiency, renewable energy, and energy retrofitting projects for schools. DOE must: carry out a review of existing
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S.523: A bill to coordinate the provision of energy retrofitting assistance to schools.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Hearings Held. on 04/30/2015