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US Congress 117th Congress

A resolution urging the Government of Brazil to ensure that the October 2022 elections are conducted in a free, fair, credible, transparent, and peaceful manner. [SR-753] [Elections ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Voting Rights ]
A resolution urging the Government of Brazil to ensure that the October 2022 elections are conducted in a free, fair, credible, transparent, and peaceful manner.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Discharged By Unanimous Consent. on 09/28/2022

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Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2022 [HB-7794] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ] [Small Business ] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Economic Development ]
To require a particular jury instruction in Federal civil actions that include a claim for damages based on negligence arising from the transmission of COVID-19.

  

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

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North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2022 [S.4216] [Human Rights ] [International ]
A bill to reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Received In The House. on 12/12/2022

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Investigate Russian War Crimes Act [HB-7745] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Funding ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Criminal Justice ]
To support and allow funding for the investigation of the International Criminal Court with respect to the Situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Introduced In House on 05/12/2022

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Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022 [S.4214] [Consumer Protection ] [Inflation ] [Public Safety ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to make price gouging unlawful, to expand the ability of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and equitable relief, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/12/2022

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Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022 [HB-7736] [Consumer Protection ] [Inflation ] [Public Safety ] [Economic Development ]
To make price gouging unlawful, to expand the ability of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and equitable relief, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Introduced In House on 05/12/2022

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Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-7691] [International ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ] [Military ]
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for assistance for the situation in Ukraine for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa DeLauro Became Public Law No: 117-128. (txt | Pdf) on 05/21/2022

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Responding to widening threats to freedom of the press and expression around the world, reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to the health of democracy, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance on World Press Freedom Day. [HR-1095] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Media and Advertising ]
Responding to widening threats to freedom of the press and expression around the world, reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to the health of democracy, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance on World Press Freedom Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Introduced In House on 05/06/2022

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Biosimilar User Fee Amendments of 2022 Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2022 [HB-7667] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers Received In The Senate. on 06/09/2022

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Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act [S.4134] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to direct the President to submit to Congress a report on United States Government efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence and information related to war crimes and other atrocities committed during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine since February 24, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 05/04/2022

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Support International Criminal Investigations for Ukraine Act [HB-7583] [International ] [Funding ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
To allow funding for the International Criminal Court, require the Secretary of State to submit a report on United States policy relating to the investigation of the International Criminal Court with respect to the Situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Introduced In House on 04/26/2022

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Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act [HB-7485] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Social Security ] [Nonprofit ]
To amend the Social Security Act to remove the restriction on the use of Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery funds, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Trump administration rule on reporting requirements of exempt organizations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Rice Introduced In House on 04/07/2022

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Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act [S.4046] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Nonprofit ]
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to remove the restriction on the use of Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery funds, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Trump administration rule on reporting requirements of exempt organizations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Braun Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/07/2022

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Justice for Vaccine Victims Act of 2022 [HB-7308] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
To direct the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate and report on the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Louie Gohmert Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H4158) on 04/05/2022

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Russia Cryptocurrency Transparency Act [HB-7338] [Cybersecurity ] [Finance ] [International ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Law Enforcement ]
To require congressional notification prior to payments of Department of State rewards using cryptocurrencies, authorize the appointment of a Director of Digital Currency Security in the Office of Economic Sanctions Policy and Implementation of the Department of State, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/21/2022

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Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act [HB-7276] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Law Enforcement ]
To direct the President to submit to Congress a report on United States Government efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence and information related to war crimes and any other atrocities committed during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine since February 24, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 417. on 06/14/2022

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Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022 [S.3949] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Became Public Law No: 117-348. on 01/05/2023

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Ukraine Humanitarian Support Act of 2022 [HB-6984] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
To authorize humanitarian assistance to the people of Ukraine, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Introduced In House on 03/08/2022

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for investigation and prosecution of the crime of aggression and other international crimes committed by officials of the Government of the Russian Federation against the Government and people of Ukraine, and calling on the President to direct the United States representative to the United Nations to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to immediately promote the establishment of an appropriate regional or international justice mechanism to investigate and prosecute possible international crimes stemming from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and further calling upon the President to convoke and convene the world's democracies for the purposes of establishing such an international justice mechanism at the earliest possible time, and for other purposes. [HR-966] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for investigation and prosecution of the crime of aggression and other international crimes committed by officials of the Government of the Russian Federation against the Government and people of Ukraine, and calling on the President to direct the United States representative to the United Nations to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to immediately promote the establishment of an appropriate regional or international justice mechanism to investigate and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 03/07/2022

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Fair Calculations in Civil Damages Act of 2022 [HB-6758] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
To prohibit a court from awarding damages based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or actual or perceived sexual orientation, and for other purposes.

  

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

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