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US Congress 117th Congress

Puerto Rico Status Act [HB-8393] [Elections ] [Human Rights ] [Community Development ]
To enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Debate - The House Proceeded With One Hour Of Debate On H.r. 8393. on 12/15/2022

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Civics Secures Democracy Act [S.4384] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support educational programs in civics and history, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/13/2022

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act of 2022 Integrity Committee Transparency Act of 2022 Securing Inspector General Independence Act of 2022 Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2022 PLUM Act of 2022 Periodically Listing Updates to Management Act of 2022 Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act San Gabriel Mountains Foothills and Rivers Protection Act Central Coast Heritage Protection Act Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act Colorado Wilderness Act of 2020 Global Health Security Act of 2022 BURMA Act of 2022 Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2022 District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act Libya Stabilization Act Taiwan Peace and Stability Act Protecting America’s Wilderness Act FedRAMP Authorization Act Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2022 [HB-7900] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ]
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith S.amdt.5499 Amendment Sa 5499 Proposed By Senator Reed. on 10/11/2022

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Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022 Correcting Hurtful and Alienating Names in Government Expression (CHANGE) Act Kidney Disease Research, Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment Improvement Act of 2022 Stop HIV in Prison Act Bone Marrow Failure Disease Research and Treatment Act of 2020 Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2022 Immigrants’ Mental Health Act of 2022 Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2021 Data to Save Moms Act Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Disorders Health Disparities Act End Tuberculosis Act Universal School Meals Program Act of 2022 [HB-7585] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Data Privacy ] [Food ] [Immigration ] [Public Safety ]
To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/29/2022

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KLEPTO Act Kleptocrat Liability for Excessive Property Transactions and Ownership Act [S.4075] [Finance ] [Real Estate ] [International ] [Trade ] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Property Tax ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
A bill to prevent money laundering, the financing of terrorism, or other forms of illicit finance through United States real estate and vehicle transactions, including by Russian oligarchs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 04/07/2022

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Uyghur Policy Act of 2022 [S.4073] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other ethnic groups residing primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their district civilization and identity, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/07/2022

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Small Business COVID Relief Act of 2022 [S.4008] [Small Business ] [Disaster Relief ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Sports ] [Public Health ]
A bill to provide COVID relief for restaurants, gyms, minor league sports teams, border businesses, live venue service providers, exclave businesses, and providers of transportation services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Motion To Proceed To Measure Considered In Senate. on 05/19/2022

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Small State and Rural Rescue Act [HB-7211] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, review a final rule of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 650. on 12/14/2022

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Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to preserve liberty by operating within the enumerated powers in the Constitution of the United States and its founding principles. [HR-937]
Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to preserve liberty by operating within the enumerated powers in the Constitution of the United States and its founding principles.

  

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

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American Agriculture Dominance Act American Promise Act Dream Act Legal Workforce Act Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act H–2B Returning Worker Exception Act American Dream and Promise Act Border Security for America Act [HB-6637] [Agriculture ] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make mandatory and permanent requirements relating to use of an electronic employment eligibility verification system, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022

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African American History Act [S.3547] [Arts and Culture ] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Rules And Administration. on 02/01/2022

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Support The Resiliency of Our Nation’s Great Veterans Act of 2022 STRONG Veterans Act of 2022 [HB-6411] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the mental health care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 07/11/2022

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Masks for All Act of 2022 [S.3486] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Manufacturing ] [Defense ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to provide, manufacture, and distribute high quality N-95 respirator masks for every individual in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic using the Defense Production Act and other means.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 01/12/2022

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Masks for All Act of 2022 [HB-6385] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Manufacturing ] [Defense ] [Disaster Relief ]
To provide, manufacture, and distribute high quality N-95 respirator masks for every individual in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic using the Defense Production Act and other means.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 01/13/2022

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African American History Act [HB-6261] [Arts and Culture ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Education ]
To authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 12/14/2021

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Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2021 [HB-6250] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Food ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Public Safety ]
To improve protections for meatpacking workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Referred To The Subcommittee On Livestock And Foreign Agriculture. on 01/04/2022

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Defense Language Continuing Education Act of 2021 [HB-6246] [Defense ] [Education ] [Military ] [National Security ]
To direct the Department of Defense to establish policies and procedures for providing continuing language education to military linguists, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Bacon Introduced In House on 12/13/2021

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TRANSLATE Act TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act [S.3296] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to require the TSA to develop a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports can be better understood by more people accessing such airports, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Reported By Senator Cantwell With Amendments. Without Written Report. on 12/12/2022

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Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2021 [S.3285] [Agriculture ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Food ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to improve protections for meatpacking workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 11/30/2021

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NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act of 2021 [HB-5746] [Aerospace ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Science ]
To amend title 51, United States Code, to extend the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to enter into leases of non-excess property of the Administration.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Beyer Ruling Of The Chair That The Point Of Order Raised By Senator Schumer With Respect To The House Message To Accompany H.r. 5746, Not Sustained. on 01/19/2022

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