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Invest in Child Safety Act [S.223]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to establish the Office to Enforce and Protect Against Child Sexual Exploitation.
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PROTECT Long Term Care Facilities Act Protecting Residents with Oversight, Transparency, and Enforcement for Compassionate Treatment in Long Term Care Facilities Act [HB-844]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase enforcement under Medicare and Medicaid for skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities during the COVID-19 emergency period and other infectious disease outbreak periods, and for other purposes.
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Invest in Child Safety Act [HB-807]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To establish the Office to Enforce and Protect Against Child Sexual Exploitation.
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Safe Connections Act of 2022 [S.120]
[Crime ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to prevent and respond to the misuse of communications services that facilitates domestic violence and other crimes.
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Duck Boat Safety Enhancement Act of 2021 [S.62]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to implement recommendations related to the safety of amphibious passenger vessels, and for other purposes.
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Cyber Defense National Guard Act [HB-119]
[Cybersecurity ]
[National Security ]
[Defense ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Military ]
To require the Director of National Intelligence to conduct a study on the feasibility of establishing a Cyber Defense National Guard.
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ADVANCE Act Analyzing Disaster Vulnerabilites and Applicable National Capabilities for Emergencies Act [HB-170]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Safety ]
[National Security ]
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish national hazard preparation and response exercises, and for other purposes.
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PREP for All Students Act of 2020 Promoting Responsible Emergency Protocols for All Students Act [HB-8869]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
To create a Council on Emergency Response Protocols to ensure the establishment of accessible, developmentally appropriate, culturally aware, and trauma-informed emergency response protocols in public schools, early childcare and education settings, and institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
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PREP for All Students Act of 2020 Promoting Responsible Emergency Protocols for All Students Act [S.4956]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to create a Council on Emergency Response Protocols to ensure the establishment of accessible, developmentally appropriate, culturally aware, and trauma-informed emergency response protocols in public schools, early childcare and education settings, and institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
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A resolution designating April 2016 as "National 9-1-1 Education Month". [SR-446]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Safety ]
[Education ]
A resolution designating April 2016 as "National 9-1-1 Education Month". Designates April 2016 as National 9-1-1 Education Month.
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A resolution designating April 2015, as "National 9-1-1 Education Month". [SR-159]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Safety ]
[Education ]
A resolution designating April 2015, as "National 9-1-1 Education Month". Designates April 2015 as National 9-1-1 Education Month.
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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month. [SR-151]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Telecommunications ]
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month. Expresses support for the goals of National Safe Digging Month. Encourages homeowners and excavators to call 811 before digging.
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Crude-By-Rail Safety Act [S.859]
[Energy ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Crude-By-Rail Safety Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to: establish, by regulation, an interim national standard for the maximum volatility (measured by the vapor pressure) of crude oil transported by rail within the United States; study the best methods for reliably measuring that volatility as well as the level of volatility consistent with the safest practicable shipment of crude oil by rail; issue a final rule establishing the maximum volatility of crude oil transported by rail; and issue also a final rule, based
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Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015 [S.665]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015 (Sec. 3) Directs the Attorney General to: (1) establish a national Blue Alert communications network within the Department of Justice (DOJ) to issue Blue Alerts through the initiation, facilitation, and promotion of Blue Alert plans for the dissemination of information received as a Blue Alert, in coordination with states, local governments, and law enforcement agencies; and (2) assign an existing DOJ officer to act as the national coordinator of the network. Defines "Blue Alert" as information
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Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Act of 2015 [S.532]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Act of 2015 This bill authorizes appropriations for FY2016-FY2019 for the highway safety improvement program, with $50 million set aside for each fiscal year for the Railway-Highway Crossings Program. The limitation to three states per year is eliminated, so all states now become eligible for the award of Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety improvement grants to develop or continue enhanced public education and awareness activities, in combination with targeted law enforcement, to reduce traffic law violations at
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SAFE PLAY Act Supporting Athletes, Families and Educators to Protect the Lives of Athletic Youth Act [S.436]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Food ]
[Sports ]
SAFE PLAY Act Supporting Athletes, Families and Educators to Protect the Lives of Athletic Youth Act Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop public education and awareness materials and resources concerning cardiac health, including: information to increase education and awareness of high risk cardiac conditions and genetic heart rhythm abnormalities that may cause sudden cardiac arrest in children, adolescents, and young adults; sudden cardiac arrest and cardiomyopathy risk
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Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2015 [S.421]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Public Safety ]
Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to complete a rulemaking proceeding to adopt rules establishing: minimum comment and reply periods for rulemakings; policies to ensure that the public has notice and an opportunity to respond to comments, ex parte communications, or materials submitted toward the end of, or after, the comment period; procedures for publishing the status of open rulemakings and items circulated
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Active Shooter Preparedness Enhancement Act of 2016 [S.3186]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Education ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[National Security ]
Active Shooter Preparedness Enhancement Act of 2016 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop and make available to state, local, tribal, territorial, and nongovernmental partners guidance to assist in the development of emergency action and response plans for active shooter and mass casualty incidents. Such guidance may relate to the development of: a strategy for properly responding to such incidents, a plan for establishing a unified command, a schedule for regular testing
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American Innovation and Competitiveness Act [S.3084]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Education ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Small Business ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
American Innovation and Competitiveness Act This bill calls on the National Science Foundation (NSF) to maintain the intellectual merit and broader impacts criteria as the basis for evaluating grant proposals in the merit review process. The NSF shall issue and periodically update policy guidance for both NSF staff and other NSF merit review process participants, emphasizing the importance of transparency and accountability of the outcomes made through such process. The bill renames the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research as the
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ROBOCOP Act Repeated Objectionable Bothering of Consumers on Phones Act [S.3026]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Crime ]
ROBOCOP Act Repeated Objectionable Bothering of Consumers on Phones Act This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to expand the prohibition against knowingly transmitting inaccurate caller identification information to apply to: (1) persons outside the United States if the recipient is within the United States, or (2) text messages. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) must prescribe regulations that require providers of telecommunications services or IP-enabled voice services, for no additional charge, to enable technology for: (1)
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