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US Congress 117th Congress

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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Debra Nixon Special Needs Trust Inclusion Act [HB-2109] [Military ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize a person participating in the Survivor Benefit Plan to change the beneficiary to a supplemental or special needs trust for the benefit of a dependent child, to authorize a person who establishes such a trust to begin participating in the Survivor Benefit Plan, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Introduced In House on 03/19/2021

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Iran Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2021 [HB-2117] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ]
To require the President to make a determination with respect to the application of sanctions with respect to certain officials of the Government of Iran, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Banks Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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EB–5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2021 [S.831] [Immigration ] [Finance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Small Business ]
A bill to reauthorize the EB-5 Regional Center Program in order to prevent fraud and to promote and reform foreign capital investment and job creation in American communities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/18/2021

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Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 Redistricting Reform 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 Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act SWAMP FLYERS Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards Act Empower Act of 2021 Fair Elections Now Act of 2021 Honest Ads Act DISCLOSE Act of 2021 [S.1] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Ethics ]
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. Robert Casey Senate Committee On Rules And Administration Discharged By Yea-nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 358 (pursuant To S. Res. 27, 117th Congress). on 08/11/2021

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Protecting Our Communities from Gang Violence Act of 2021 [HB-1995] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mo Brooks Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive certain naturalization requirements for United States nationals, and for other purposes. [HB-1941] [Immigration ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive certain naturalization requirements for United States nationals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Stopping Border Surges Act [HB-1901] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ]
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: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Elaine M. Checketts Military Families Act of 2021 [S.781] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to provide for the continuation of paid parental leave for members of the Armed Services in the event of the death of the child.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 03/16/2021

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Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act [HB-1923] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act [S.763] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/16/2021

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Citizenship for Essential Workers Act [HB-1909] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the adjustment of status of essential workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Responsibility for Unaccompanied Minors Act [S.772] [Immigration ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to clarify responsibilities related to unaccompanied alien children, to provide additional protections and tracking mechanisms for such children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/16/2021

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Citizenship for Essential Workers Act [S.747] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ]
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the adjustment of status of essential workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Committee On The Judiciary Subcommittee On Immigration, Citizenship, And Border Safety. Hearings Held. on 05/12/2021

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Protect America First Act [HB-1883] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ]
To enact a moratorium on immigration, build the wall, prioritize securing the Southern border, repeal certain Executive orders which endanger the security of the United States, re-assert a zero-tolerance immigration policy, ensure the safe return of unaccompanied alien children, reduce human trafficking, deport criminal aliens, and end chain migration.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Gosar Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Recognizing that the United States has a moral obligation to meet its foundational promise of guaranteed justice for all. [HR-226] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Criminal Justice ]
Recognizing that the United States has a moral obligation to meet its foundational promise of guaranteed justice for all.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Grandfamilies Technical Assistance Center Act [S.639] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to establish a National Technical Assistance Center on Grandfamilies and Kinship Families.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/09/2021

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Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act [HB-1630] [Human Rights ] [Immigration ] [International ]
To designate residents of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Saudi Arabia Accountability for Gross Violations of Human Rights Act [HB-1464] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ]
To impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons listed in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence report titled "Assessing the Saudi Government's Role in the Killing of Jamal Khashoggi", dated February 11, 2021.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021

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Providing Adequate Resources to Enhance Needed Time with Sons and daughters Act of 2021 PARENTS Act of 2021 [S.503] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Social Security ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow States to use incentive payments available under the child support enforcement program to improve parent-child relationships, increase child support collections, and improve outcomes for children by supporting parenting time agreements for noncustodial parents in uncontested agreements, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Received In The House. on 07/28/2021

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