Evidence And Witnesses

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US Congress 117th Congress

Justice in Forensic Algorithms Act of 2021 [HB-2438] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ] [Data Privacy ]
To prohibit the use of trade secrets privileges to prevent defense access to evidence in criminal proceedings, provide for the establishment of Computational Forensic Algorithm Testing Standards and a Computational Forensic Algorithm Testing Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Takano Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021

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Strengthening Oversight for Veterans Act of 2021 [HB-2428] [Veterans ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To provide the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs testimonial subpoena authority, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Amata Radewagen Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Discharged. on 04/06/2022

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Stop Hate Crimes Act of 2021 [HB-2416] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify the causation element in the Federal hate crime statute, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021

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Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2021 [HB-2192] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ] [Military ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Services ]
To provide for recovery by individuals who were stationed, lived, or worked at Camp Lejeune, for certain actions of omissions by the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee. [HR-281] [Ethics ]
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Introduced In House on 03/26/2021

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End Child Trafficking Now Act [HB-2219] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require a DNA test to determine the familial relationship between an alien and an accompanying minor, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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Davis-Bacon Repeal Act [HB-2218] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Construction ]
To repeal the wage rate requirements commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 03/26/2021

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Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act [S.1056] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Kennedy Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/25/2021

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First Step Implementation Act of 2021 [S.1014] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to reform sentencing laws and correctional institutions, 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 07/12/2021

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SAFE Banking Act of 2021 Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2021 [S.910] [Cannabis ] [Finance ] [Small Business ]
A bill to create protections for financial institutions that provide financial services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers for such businesses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 09/08/2022

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SASCA Survivors’ Access to Supportive Care Act [HB-2145] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Crime ] [Mental Health ]
To plan, develop, and make recommendations to increase access to sexual assault examinations for survivors by holding hospitals accountable and supporting the providers that serve them.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/23/2021

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Pretrial Integrity and Safety Act of 2021 [HB-2152] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ]
To provide grants to States, localities, and Indian Tribes to reform their criminal justice system to encourage the replacement of the use of payment of secured money bail as a condition of pretrial release in criminal cases, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021

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SASCA Survivors’ Access to Supportive Care Act [S.926] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Crime ] [Mental Health ]
A bill to plan, develop, and make recommendations to increase access to sexual assault examinations for survivors by holding hospitals accountable and supporting the providers that serve them.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/23/2021

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A resolution condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's treatment of the Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) and calling for an investigation into the abuses and crimes committed in the XUAR. [SR-131] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A resolution condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's treatment of the Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) and calling for an investigation into the abuses and crimes committed in the XUAR.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/23/2021

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End Child Trafficking Now Act [S.903] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require a DNA test to determine the familial relationship between an alien and an accompanying minor, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/23/2021

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Protecting American Jobs Act [S.882] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to modify the authority for the National Labor Relations Board with respect to rulemaking, issuance of complaints, and authority over unfair labor practices.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/22/2021

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Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act [S.880] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and other laws to clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment discrimination and retaliation claims, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/22/2021

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Stopping Border Surges Act [S.884] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to close loopholes in the immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter the United States unlawfully, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/22/2021

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IG Subpoena Authority Act [HB-2089] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to provide testimonial subpoena authority, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 03/19/2021

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Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2021 [S.818] [Media and Advertising ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Committee On The Judiciary. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 06/24/2021

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