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US Congress 117th Congress

Preventing HEAT Illness and Deaths Act of 2021 Preventing Health Emergencies And Temperature-related Illness and Deaths Act of 2021 [HB-5296]
To reduce the health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response, requiring a study, and establishing financial assistance programs to address heat effects, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Assuming First Sponsorship - Ms. Bonamici Asked Unanimous Consent That She May Hereafter Be Considered To Be The First Sponsor Of H.r. 5296, As Bill Originally Introduced By Representative Crist Of Florida, For The Purposes Of Adding Cosponsors And Requesting Re-printings Pursuant To Clause 7 Of Rule Xii. Agreed To Without Objection. on 12/01/2022

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Preventing Future Tragedies Act [HB-5268]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to implement certain recommendations of the Comptroller General of the United States with respect to the mitigation and prevention of training accidents, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vern Buchanan Introduced In House on 09/17/2021

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Directed Energy Threat Emergency Response Act [HB-5263]
To designate an Anomalous Health Incidents Interagency Coordinator to coordinate the interagency investigation of, and response to, suspected attacks presenting as anomalous health incidents, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/15/2021

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PREPARE Act Promoting Readiness and Ensuring Proper Active pharmaceutical ingredient Reserves of Essential medicines Act of 2021 [S.2740]
A bill to establish a strategic active pharmaceutical ingredient reserve to maintain a domestic supply of active pharmaceutical ingredients and key starting materials needed for the manufacturing of essential generic medicines, and to build a pipeline for domestic active pharmaceutical ingredient production.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 09/14/2021

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Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act [HB-5260]
To amend titles XI, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to lower prescription drug prices in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, to improve transparency related to pharmaceutical prices and transactions, to lower patients' out-of-pocket costs, and to ensure accountability to taxpayers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Luis Correa Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 11/01/2022

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Help America Run Act Government By the People Act of 2021 Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act Spotlight Act Honest Ads Act DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Voter Empowerment Act of 2021 [S.2747]
A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot box and reduce the influence of big money in politics, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Not Invoked In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 420. on 10/20/2021

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Recovering Fraudulent Claims Act [S.2742]
A bill to establish the COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Fraud Task Force, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Thune Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/14/2021

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Advancing Human Spaceflight Act of 2021 [HB-5250]
To extend the commitment of the United States to the International Space Station, to develop advanced space suits, and to authorize a stepping stone approach to exploration, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Al Green Introduced In House on 09/14/2021

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Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2021 [S.2719]
A bill to establish the United States-India Climate and Clean Energy Partnership to facilitate clean energy cooperation with India, to enhance cooperation with India on climate mitigation, resilience, and adaptation, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/13/2021

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Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act of 2021 [HB-5237]
To amend titles XI, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to lower prescription drug prices in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, to improve transparency related to pharmaceutical prices and transactions, to lower patients' out-of-pocket costs, and to ensure accountability to taxpayers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Luis Correa Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 11/01/2022

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To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a working group to review and recommend improvements to the casualty assistance program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. [HB-5198]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a working group to review and recommend improvements to the casualty assistance program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Bacon Introduced In House on 09/10/2021

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Acknowledging that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, individuals experienced hate and were targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin and immigration status, and suggesting various forms of relief to support those affected. [HR-629]
Acknowledging that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, individuals experienced hate and were targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin and immigration status, and suggesting various forms of relief to support those affected.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/13/2021

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To require the Department of Defense to revise the system used for categorizing unmanned aircraft systems, and for other purposes. [HB-5202]
To require the Department of Defense to revise the system used for categorizing unmanned aircraft systems, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Bacon Introduced In House on 09/10/2021

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National Commission on United States Involvement in Afghanistan Act of 2021 [HB-5174]
To establish the National Commission on United States Involvement in Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Introduced In House on 09/03/2021

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Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2021 [HB-5150]
To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

  

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

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Direct Primary Care for America Act [HB-5157]
To facilitate direct primary care arrangements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Crenshaw Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/03/2021

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Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021 [HB-5169]
To improve care furnished and to support the workforce in skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program and in nursing facilities under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/03/2021

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Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2021 [HB-5149]
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the designation of general surgery shortage areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Peters Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/06/2021

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Afghanistan Withdrawal Threat Assessment Act [HB-5146]
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a threat assessment of terrorist threats to the United States posed by the prisoners released by the Taliban from the Pul-e-Charkhi Prison and Parwan Detention Facility in Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Katko Referred To The Subcommittee On Intelligence And Counterterrorism. on 09/01/2021

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GRID Act of 2021 Guaranteeing Resilient Installations for Defense Act of 2021 [HB-5135]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot program on the implementation of mitigating actions to address vulnerabilities to critical defense facilities and associated defense critical electric infrastructure, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Peters Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 09/01/2021

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