Supermarket Tax Credit for Underserved Areas Act [HB-4687]
[Taxes ]
[Food ]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
[Small Business ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the establishment of supermarkets in certain underserved areas.
HB-4687: Supermarket Tax Credit for Underserved Areas Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 07/26/2021
RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People to Excel Act [S.2464]
[Economic Development ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, to establish a RECOMPETE grant program to provide flexible, 10-year block grants for purposes of creating quality jobs, providing resources to help local residents access opportunities and attain and retain employment, increasing local per capita income and employment rates, and supporting long-term, sustained economic growth and opportunity in persistently distressed areas, and for other purposes.
S.2464: RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People to Excel Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 07/22/2021
RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People Everywhere To Excel Act [HB-4651]
[Economic Development ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, to establish a RECOMPETE grant program to provide flexible, 10-year block grants for purposes of creating quality jobs, providing resources to help local residents access opportunities and attain and retain employment, increasing local per capita income and employment rates, and supporting long-term, sustained economic growth and opportunity in persistently distressed areas, and for other purposes.
HB-4651: RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People Everywhere To Excel Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 07/23/2021
Diversity and Inclusion at the Department of State Act [HB-4589]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[International ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish in the Department of State a Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer and the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to promote increased diversity and inclusion in the Foreign Service, and for other purposes.
HB-4589: Diversity and Inclusion at the Department of State Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/29/2021
Fund the Police Act of 2021 [S.2426]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to transfer unobligated COVID relief funds to the Department of Justice for the COPS Hiring Program, and for other purposes.
S.2426: Fund the Police Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Cotton
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/21/2021
Emergency Economic and Workforce System Resiliency Act [HB-4490]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Unemployment ]
To direct the Secretary of Labor to award formula and competitive grants for layoff aversion activities, and for other purposes.
HB-4490: Emergency Economic and Workforce System Resiliency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith
Introduced In House on 07/16/2021
Workforce for an Expanding Economy Act [HB-4288]
[Immigration ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for an H-2C nonimmigrant classification, and for other purposes.
HB-4288: Workforce for an Expanding Economy Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Lloyd Smucker
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022
National Climate Service Corps and Careers Network Act of 2021 [HB-4220]
[Climate Change ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Safety ]
[Science ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a National Climate Service Corps to help communities withstand and respond to changes in the Earth's climate with respect to natural disasters, and for other purposes.
HB-4220: National Climate Service Corps and Careers Network Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Introduced In House on 06/29/2021
Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act [S.2125]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Mental Health ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to divert Federal funding away from supporting the presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma informed services that address the needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes, and for other purposes.
S.2125: Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/17/2021
Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act [HB-4011]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
To divert Federal funding away from supporting the presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma informed services that address the needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes, and for other purposes.
HB-4011: Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
You have voted HB-4015: SUPPORT for New Workers Act Strengthening Unemployment Programs to Provide Opportunities for Recovery and Training for New Workers Act.
POJA Act of 2021 Protect Older Job Applicants Act of 2021 [HB-3992]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Human Rights ]
To amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to prohibit employers from limiting, segregating, or classifying applicants for employment.
HB-3992: POJA Act of 2021 Protect Older Job Applicants Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 11/15/2021
Save Our Future Act [S.2085]
[Air Quality ]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas and criteria air pollutant emission fees, provide rebates to low- and middle-income Americans, invest in fossil fuel communities and workers, invest in environmental justice communities, and for other purposes.
S.2085: Save Our Future Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/16/2021
Minority Business Development Act of 2021 [S.2068]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to require the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce to promote and administer programs in the public and private sectors to assist the development of minority business enterprises, to ensure that such Agency has the necessary supporting resources, particularly during economic downturns, and for other purposes.
S.2068: Minority Business Development Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin
Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Reported By Senator Cantwell With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 12/17/2021