Employment Discrimination And Employee Rights

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US Congress 117th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of July 30, 2021, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day". [HR-578] [Human Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Expressing support for the designation of July 30, 2021, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Introduced In House on 07/30/2021

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Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act [HB-4826] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
To enhance the rights of domestic workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/30/2021

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Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act [S.2569] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to enhance the rights of domestic workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/29/2021

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Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2025 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status. [HR-568] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Voting Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Poverty ] [Community Development ] [Public Health ]
Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2025 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 08/13/2021

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SAFE DATA Act Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability Act [S.2499] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ]
A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 07/28/2021

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A resolution designating July 30, 2021, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day". [SR-324] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A resolution designating July 30, 2021, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 07/27/2021

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Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act of 2022 [HB-4690] [Agriculture ] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Science ] [Water ]
To reauthorize and amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-685, Part I. on 12/30/2022

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Recognizing the importance of independent living for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen home and community living for individuals with disabilities. [HR-552] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ]
Recognizing the importance of independent living for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen home and community living for individuals with disabilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General Training Act of 2021 [S.2431] [Veterans ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to require the employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs to receive training developed by the Inspector General of the Department on reporting wrongdoing to, responding to requests from, and cooperating with the Office of Inspector General, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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Restoring Military Focus Act [HB-4668] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To eliminate the position of the Chief Diversity Officer of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 07/22/2021

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Women's National Soccer Team and the United States Men's National Soccer Team should receive equal pay for equal work. [HR-546] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Sports ] [Human Rights ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Women's National Soccer Team and the United States Men's National Soccer Team should receive equal pay for equal work.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa DeLauro Introduced In House on 07/21/2021

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Acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the Armed Forces, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service. [HR-544] [Human Rights ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the Armed Forces, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia, The Pacific, Central Asia And Nonproliferation. on 08/04/2021

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Science Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Commerce Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4505] [Science ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Cartwright Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 567 Reported To House. Rule Provides For Consideration Of H.r. 4346, H.r. 4373 And H.r. 4505. Provides For Consideration Of H.r. 4346, H.r. 4373, And H.r. 4505 Under A Structured Rule With One Hour Of General Debate For Each Bill. on 07/28/2021

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Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 [HB-4445] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Became Public Law No: 117-90. (txt | Pdf) on 03/03/2022

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Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 [S.2342] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Durbin With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 11/17/2021

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Equal Pay for Team USA Act of 2022 [S.2333] [Sports ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to amend chapter 2205 of title 36, United States Code, to ensure equal treatment of athletes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Became Public Law No: 117-340. on 01/05/2023

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Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2021 Saudi Arabia Accountability for Gross Violations of Human Rights Act COVID–19 Emergency Medical Supplies Enhancement Act of 2021 IRC implementation Act of 2021 District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act Central American Women and Children Protection Act of 2021 Preventing Sexual Harassment in Public Housing Act of 2021 Global Pandemic Prevention and Biosecurity Act Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021 Public Diplomacy Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-4350] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ]
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith Returned To The Calendar. Calendar No. 144. on 03/01/2022

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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4346] [Budget and Spending ]
Making appropriations for Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan Signed By President. on 08/09/2022

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Combating Global Corruption Act of 2021 [HB-4322] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Ethics ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ]
To identify and combat corruption in countries, to establish a tiered system of countries with respect to levels of corruption by their governments and their efforts to combat such corruption, and to evaluate foreign persons engaged in grand corruption for inclusion as specially designated nationals under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022

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Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQ Equality Day". [HR-499] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQ Equality Day".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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