Stand By Every Ad Act [S.4822]
[Elections ]
[Finance ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.
S.4822: Stand By Every Ad Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Motion To Proceed To Measure Considered In Senate. on 09/22/2022
Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 Presidential Transition Improvement Act [S.4573]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
A bill to amend title 3, United States Code, to reform the Electoral Count Act, and to amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to provide clear guidelines for when and to whom resources are provided by the Administrator of General Services for use in connection with the preparations for the assumption of official duties as President or Vice President.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On Rules And Administration. Reported By Senator Klobuchar Under Authority Of The Order Of The Senate Of 10/14/2022 With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 10/18/2022
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
Upholding the Inter-American Democratic Charter Act of 2022 [S.4285]
[International ]
[Elections ]
[Human Rights ]
A bill to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Inter-American Democratic Charter, to encourage governments in the Americas to reinforce their commitments to the principles enshrined in the Inter-American Democratic Charter, to reaffirm the role of free and fair elections as a cornerstone of democracy, to address the challenges posed by disinformation and misinformation in the Americas, and for other purposes.
S.4285: Upholding the Inter-American Democratic Charter Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 05/19/2022
HJR-85: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, limited liability companies, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Morelle
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
You have voted HJR-85: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, limited liability companies, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state..
Western Hemisphere Nearshoring Act [HB-7579]
[Trade ]
[International ]
[Economic Development ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Immigration ]
To decrease dependency on People's Republic of China manufacturing and decrease migration due to lost regional economic opportunities.
HB-7579: Western Hemisphere Nearshoring Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Albio Sires
Introduced In House on 04/26/2022
Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act [HB-7485]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Social Security ]
[Nonprofit ]
To amend the Social Security Act to remove the restriction on the use of Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery funds, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Trump administration rule on reporting requirements of exempt organizations, and for other purposes.
HB-7485: Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Rice
Introduced In House on 04/07/2022
Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act [S.4046]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Nonprofit ]
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to remove the restriction on the use of Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery funds, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Trump administration rule on reporting requirements of exempt organizations, and for other purposes.
S.4046: Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Braun
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/07/2022
Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act [HB-7311]
[International ]
[National Security ]
To direct the Secretary of State to develop and submit to Congress a strategy and implementation plan outlining United States efforts to counter the malign influence and activities of the Russian Federation and its proxies in Africa, and for other purposes.
HB-7311: Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/28/2022
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-1011: Recognizing the erroneous and misleading allegations in the October 19, 2020, "Public Statement on the Hunter Biden Emails" signed by 51 former intelligence officials.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Introduced In House on 03/29/2022
You have voted HR-1011: Recognizing the erroneous and misleading allegations in the October 19, 2020, "Public Statement on the Hunter Biden Emails" signed by 51 former intelligence officials..
Countering Russian Influence in our Politics Act of 2022 [HB-7264]
[National Security ]
[Elections ]
[Taxes ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[International ]
To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to treat certain tax-exempt organizations receiving funding from Russian foreign principals as agents of a foreign principal under such Act, and for other purposes.
HB-7264: Countering Russian Influence in our Politics Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
HJR-80: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
You have voted HJR-80: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns..
You have voted HB-6637: American Agriculture Dominance Act American Promise Act Dream Act Legal Workforce Act Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act H–2B Returning Worker Exception Act American Dream and Promise Act Border Security for America Act.
District of Columbia Special Elections Home Rule Act [HB-6503]
[Elections ]
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to permit the District of Columbia to establish the timing of special elections for local office in the District of Columbia.
HB-6503: District of Columbia Special Elections Home Rule Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 01/25/2022