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US Congress 117th Congress

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021 [S.2798] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Mining ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
A bill to amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to improve compensation for workers involved in uranium mining, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 09/22/2021

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Afghanistan Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2022 [S.2789] [Budget and Spending ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard C. Shelby Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 135. on 09/22/2021

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Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act Afghanistan Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-5304] [Budget and Spending ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ]
Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro Introduced In House on 09/21/2021

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Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act [HB-5305] [Budget and Spending ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro S.amdt.3833 Amendment Sa 3833 Not Agreed To In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 394. on 09/30/2021

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Preventing HEAT Illness and Deaths Act of 2021 Preventing Health Emergencies And Temperature-related Illness and Deaths Act of 2021 [HB-5296] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Climate Change ] [Science ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To reduce the health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response, requiring a study, and establishing financial assistance programs to address heat effects, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Assuming First Sponsorship - Ms. Bonamici Asked Unanimous Consent That She May Hereafter Be Considered To Be The First Sponsor Of H.r. 5296, As Bill Originally Introduced By Representative Crist Of Florida, For The Purposes Of Adding Cosponsors And Requesting Re-printings Pursuant To Clause 7 Of Rule Xii. Agreed To Without Objection. on 12/01/2022

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Expressing support for the designation of the week of August 25 through August 31, 2021, as "Black Breastfeeding Week" to bring national attention to the United States maternal child health crisis in the Black community and the important role that breastfeeding plays in improving maternal and infant health outcomes. [HR-603] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Expressing support for the designation of the week of August 25 through August 31, 2021, as "Black Breastfeeding Week" to bring national attention to the United States maternal child health crisis in the Black community and the important role that breastfeeding plays in improving maternal and infant health outcomes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma S. Adams Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/25/2021

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Insular Area Climate Change Act [S.2613] [Climate Change ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Science ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to provide for climate change planning, mitigation, adaptation, and resilience in the United States Territories and Freely Associated States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 08/04/2021

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Community Vehicle Charging Act of 2021 [HB-4908] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Infrastructure ] [Community Development ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
To require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program to increase the availability of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in environmental justice communities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gwen Moore Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 08/04/2021

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Communities and Environment First Act of 2021 [HB-4798] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to enter into cooperative agreements with States to carry out grant programs to assist in remediation and relocation efforts relating to hazardous air pollution, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Troy Carter Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. 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 M. 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 P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/29/2021

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LIFT Act Local Infrastructure Funding & Technical Assistance Act [S.2552] [Infrastructure ] [Climate Change ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Environmental ] [Community Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to promote long-term economic recovery and job creation in underserved communities by providing for investment in catalytic local predevelopment projects for resilient climate infrastructure innovation and to provide assistance to support State and local project development, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 07/29/2021

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Preventing HEAT Illness and Deaths Act of 2021 Preventing Health Emergencies And Temperature-related Illness and Deaths Act of 2021 [S.2510] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Climate Change ] [Science ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to reduce the health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response, requiring a study, and establishing financial assistance programs to address heat effects, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Reported By Senator Cantwell With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 12/12/2022

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New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act [HB-4677] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
To direct restoration and protection of the New York-New Jersey watersheds and estuaries hydrologically connected to New York-New Jersey Harbor, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-576. on 11/16/2022

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Guaranteeing Healthcare Access to Personnel Who Served Act [HB-4624] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve access to health care for veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David G. Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/08/2021

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Energy Efficient Public Buildings Act of 2021 [HB-4542] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Grants ]
To direct the Secretary of Energy to provide grants for energy improvements to certain public buildings, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 07/20/2021

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Energy Infrastructure Act [S.2377] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [National Security ]
An original bill to invest in the energy and outdoor infrastructure of the United States to deploy new and innovative technologies, update existing infrastructure to be reliable and resilient, and secure energy infrastructure against physical and cyber threats, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Manchin. Without Written Report. on 07/19/2021

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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4372] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chellie Pingree Introduced In House on 07/06/2021

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Clean Drinking Water Equity Act [HB-4284] [Water ] [Public Health ] [Environmental ]
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect to assistance for disadvantaged communities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Ruiz Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 07/01/2021

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PFAS Filthy Fifty Act [HB-4241] [Defense ] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Military ] [Public Health ]
To require the Secretary of Defense to conduct testing, removal, and remediation of perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances at all military installations, formerly used defense sites, and State-owned facilities of the National Guard in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 06/29/2021

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