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FIRST STEP Act Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person Act [S.2795] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
FIRST STEP Act Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/07/2018

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Veterans' Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2017 [HB-4339] [Agriculture ] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Veterans' Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a program to make direct loans to farmers and ranchers who will provide mentorship and apprenticeship opportunities for veterans to learn the skills necessary to become successful farmers or ranchers. USDA must carry out the program through agreements with state departments of agriculture that will: select veterans to participate in the program, secure established farmers and ranchers to provide the mentorship and apprenticeship (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 12/05/2017

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American Apprenticeship Act [HB-4083] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Economic Development ]
American Apprenticeship Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Beto O'Rourke Introduced In House on 10/19/2017

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Missed Opportunities in Jobs Act [HB-4350] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ]
Missed Opportunities in Jobs Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Introduced In House on 11/09/2017

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Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act [HB-5658] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disabilities ]
Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Introduced In House on 04/27/2018

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Climate Change Education Act [HB-5606] [Climate Change ] [Education ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Environmental ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Climate Change Education Act This bill declares that the evidence for human-induced climate change is overwhelming and undeniable. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) must establish a Climate Change Education Program to: increase the climate literacy of the United States by broadening the understanding of human-induced climate change, including possible consequences and potential solutions; apply the latest scientific and technological discoveries to provide learning opportunities to people of all ages; and help people understand (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James R. Langevin Introduced In House on 04/24/2018

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Department of State Authorization Act of 2018 [HB-5592] [International ] [National Security ]
Department of State Authorization Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eliot L. Engel Introduced In House on 04/24/2018

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Climate Change Education Act [S.2740] [Climate Change ] [Education ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Environmental ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Climate Change Education Act This bill declares that the evidence for human-induced climate change is overwhelming and undeniable. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) must establish a Climate Change Education Program to: increase the climate literacy of the United States by broadening the understanding of human-induced climate change, including possible consequences and potential solutions; apply the latest scientific and technological discoveries to provide learning opportunities to people of all ages; and help people understand (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/24/2018

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DOE National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act [HB-5567] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Energy ] [Science ] [Economic Development ]
DOE National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Ray Lujan Introduced In House on 04/18/2018

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To establish a technology-based job training and education program. [HB-5566] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Economic Development ]
To establish a technology-based job training and education program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Ray Lujan Introduced In House on 04/18/2018

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ACCESS BROADBAND Act Advancing Critical Connectivity Expands Service, Small Business Resources, Opportunities, Access, and Data Based on Assessed Need and Demand Act [HB-3994] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Small Business ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ] [Cybersecurity ]
ACCESS BROADBAND Act Advancing Critical Connectivity Expands Service, Small Business Resources, Opportunities, Access, and Data Based on Assessed Need and Demand Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Commerce to establish the Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. (Sec. 3) The office shall: connect with communities that need access to high-speed Internet and improved digital inclusion efforts, hold regional workshops to share best practices and effective strategies (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 07/24/2018

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Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 [S.2680] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Alexander With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 05/07/2018

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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day. [SR-464] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day. Recognizes the goals of introducing our daughters and sons to the workplace. Commends participants in Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr Senate Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S2498) on 04/26/2018

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 [HB-5515] [Defense ] [Energy ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Military ] [Veterans ]
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 This bill authorizes FY2019 appropriations and sets forth policies regarding the military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD), military construction, and the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE). It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for: (1) Procurement, including helicopters, combat vehicles, weapons, aircraft, shipbuilding and conversion, and missiles; (2) (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith Signed By President. on 08/13/2018

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ME TOO Congress Act Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act [HB-4396] [Ethics ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
ME TOO Congress Act Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Introduced In House on 11/15/2017

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Compact Impact Relief Act [HB-4761] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Compact Impact Relief Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education. on 04/05/2018

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Marijuana Justice Act of 2018 [HB-4815] [Cannabis ] [Crime ] [Housing ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Criminal Justice ] [Poverty ]
Marijuana Justice Act of 2018 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act: to remove marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinols from schedule I; and to eliminate criminal penalties for an individual who imports, exports, manufactures, distributes, or possesses with intent to distribute marijuana. It prohibits and reduces certain federal funds for a state without a statute legalizing marijuana, if the Bureau of Justice Assistance determines that such a state has a disproportionate arrest rate or disproportionate incarceration rate for marijuana offenses. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation And Forestry. on 02/08/2018

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Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act [HB-4426] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Economic Development ]
Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 05/22/2018

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AI JOBS Act of 2018 Artificial Intelligence Job Opportunities and Background Summary Act of 2018 [HB-4829] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Education ]
AI JOBS Act of 2018 Artificial Intelligence Job Opportunities and Background Summary Act of 2018 This bill expresses the sense of Congress that technology can improve the lives of individuals, but can also disrupt jobs, and for this reason, innovation should be encouraged while training and retraining American workers. The Department of Labor shall prepare and submit to Congress a report on artificial intelligence and its impact on the workforce.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Comstock Referred To The Subcommittee On Higher Education And Workforce Development. on 04/05/2018

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Immigration Innovation Act of 2018 [S.2344] [Immigration ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ]
Immigration Innovation Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S521-524) on 01/25/2018

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