HIRE Act of 2021 Hiring Incentive to Return Employment Act of 2021 [HB-3449]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain adjustments to the work opportunity credit to modernize the credit and make it more effective as a hiring incentive, and for other purposes.
HB-3449: HIRE Act of 2021 Hiring Incentive to Return Employment Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Suozzi
Introduced In House on 05/20/2021
Anti-Hunger Pandemic Recovery Act of 2021 [HB-3453]
[Food ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
[Small Business ]
[Community Development ]
To provide community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups with funding to partner with small and mid-sized restaurants to expand meal access and delivery for low-income and vulnerable populations during, and through 1 year following the end of, a pandemic or public health emergency.
HB-3453: Anti-Hunger Pandemic Recovery Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Nydia Velazquez
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/09/2021
One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2021 [S.1733]
[Crime ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A bill to authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.
S.1733: One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/20/2021
Connecting Youth to Jobs Act [HB-3246]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
To award funds to States and local areas for subsidized employment programs for youth.
HB-3246: Connecting Youth to Jobs Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/01/2021
Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021 [HB-3230]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a program for the procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables to provide healthier school meals, and for other purposes.
HB-3230: Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Welch
Introduced In House on 05/13/2021
Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021 [S.1633]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a program for the procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables to provide healthier school meals, and for other purposes.
S.1633: Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/13/2021
Student Food Security Act of 2021 [S.1569]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Agriculture ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes.
S.1569: Student Food Security Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/11/2021
Student Food Security Act of 2021 [HB-3100]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes.
HB-3100: Student Food Security Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/01/2021
Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [HB-3115]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.
HB-3115: Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/22/2021
Voters’ Access to Water Act [S.1539]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Food ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure access to water and food for voters waiting in line at polling stations in Federal elections.
S.1539: Voters’ Access to Water Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Rules And Administration. on 05/10/2021
Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [S.1530]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.
S.1530: Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/10/2021
Kids Eat Local Act [HB-2896]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow certain institutions to use geographic preference for procurement of certain foods, and for other purposes.
HB-2896: Kids Eat Local Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen
Introduced In House on 04/28/2021
Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act [HB-2897]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to clarify the availability and appropriateness of training for local food service personnel, and for other purposes.
HB-2897: Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 04/28/2021
Kids Eat Local Act of 2021 [S.1401]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Education ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve nutritional and other program requirements relating to purchases of locally produced food.
S.1401: Kids Eat Local Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 04/28/2021
Making Essentials Available and Lawful (MEAL) Act of 2021 [HB-2837]
[Food ]
[Social Security ]
[Crime ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to repeal a certain disqualification to receive benefits under title IV of the Social Security Act and benefits under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008; and to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide that incarcerated individuals who are scheduled to be released from an institution within 30 days shall be considered to be a household for purposes of such Act.
HB-2837: Making Essentials Available and Lawful (MEAL) Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/01/2021