Evidence And Witnesses

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US Congress 117th Congress

Protecting Miranda Rights for Kids Act [S.2498] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to protect minors from premature waiver of their constitutional rights during a custodial interrogation, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 07/28/2021

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False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 [S.2428] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to modify False Claims Act procedures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Durbin With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 11/16/2021

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PRESS Act Protect Reporters from Excessive State Suppression Act [S.2457] [Media and Advertising ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by establishing appropriate limits on the federally compelled disclosure of information obtained as part of engaging in journalism, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 07/22/2021

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PLANE Act of 2021 Promoting the Launch of Aviation’s Next Era Act of 2021 [S.2453] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ]
A bill to promote the launch of aviation's next era.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/22/2021

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A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of AO Alfa-Bank v. John Doe, et al. [SR-316] [Law Enforcement ]
A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of AO Alfa-Bank v. John Doe, et al.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schumer Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 07/22/2021

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Don’t Push My Buttons Act [S.2335] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Data Privacy ]
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to narrow the scope of the limitation on liability provided under section 230 of that Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Kennedy Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 07/13/2021

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PRESS Act Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act [HB-4330] [Media and Advertising ] [Data Privacy ] [Human Rights ]
To maintain the free flow of information to the public by establishing appropriate limits on the federally compelled disclosure of information obtained as part of engaging in journalism, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 09/20/2022

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War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act [HB-4250] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Crime ] [National Security ] [Military ]
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for rewards for the arrest or conviction of certain foreign nationals who have committed genocide or war crimes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Became Public Law No: 117-273. on 12/27/2022

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Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. [HR-503] [Crime ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nancy Pelosi Considered Under The Provisions Of Rule H. Res. 504. on 06/30/2021

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The People’s Response Act [HB-4194] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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Economic Inclusion Civil Rights Act of 2021 [HB-4157] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Economic Development ] [Human Rights ]
To amend section 1977 of the Revised Statutes to protect equal rights under law.

  

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

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Economic Inclusion Civil Rights Act of 2021 [S.2298] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to amend section 1977 of the Revised Statutes to protect equal rights under law.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/24/2021

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Protect Taxpayers’ Privacy Act [S.2222] [Taxes ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to lower the standard for removing employees who disclose tax return information without authorization, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ted Cruz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/24/2021

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Cell-Site Simulator Warrant Act of 2021 [HB-4022] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to regulate the use of cell-site simulators, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Communications And Technology. on 06/22/2021

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SECURE Notarization Act of 2022 Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2022 [HB-3962] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Small Business ] [Data Privacy ] [Economic Development ]
To authorize notaries public to perform, and to establish minimum standards for, electronic notarizations and remote notarizations that occur in or affect interstate commerce, to require any Federal court to recognize notarizations performed by a notarial officer of any State, to require any State to recognize notarizations performed by a notarial officer of any other State when the notarization was performed under or relates to a public Act, record, or judicial proceeding of the notarial officer’s State or when the notarization occurs in or affects (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 07/28/2022

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Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act CLEAR Act Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act SWAMP FLYERS Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards Act Ethics in Public Service Act Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2021 Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2021 White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021 Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2021 Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act Stop Super PAC–Candidate Coordination Act Restoring Integrity to America’s Elections Act Help America Run Act Empower Act of 2021 Fair Elections Now Act of 2021 Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act Stand By Every Ad Act Honest Ads Act DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 Prevent Election Hacking Act of 2021 Election Security Act Save Voters Act Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act Redistricting Reform Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Voter Registration Efficiency Act Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Voter Empowerment Act of 2021 [S.2093] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Voting Rights ] [Funding ]
A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Cloture Motion On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Withdrawn By Unanimous Consent In Senate. on 09/15/2021

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Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2021 [HB-3907] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [Science ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ]
To prohibit biometric surveillance by the Federal Government without explicit statutory authorization and to withhold certain Federal public safety grants from State and local governments that engage in biometric surveillance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Introduced In House on 06/15/2021

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Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2021 [S.2052] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [Science ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ] [Crime ]
A bill to prohibit biometric surveillance by the Federal Government without explicit statutory authorization and to withhold certain Federal public safety grants from State and local governments that engage in biometric surveillance.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/15/2021

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TEAM Act Tougher Enforcement Against Monopolists Act RBI Act Restoring Board Immunity Act of 2021 One Agency Act [S.2039] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to improve the antitrust laws, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/14/2021

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UNSHACKLE Act Undoing NEPA’s Substantial Harm by Advancing Concepts that Kickstart the Liberation of the Economy Act [HB-3814] [Environmental ]
To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to impose time limits on the completion of certain required actions under the Act, and for other purposes.

  

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

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