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US Congress 117th Congress

To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. [HB-3856]
To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Takano Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 09/07/2021

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Regional Ocean Partnership Act of 2021 [HB-3817]
To allow coastal States to participate in regional ocean partnerships with one or more other coastal States that share a common ocean or coastal area with the coastal State to conserve living resources, expand and protect valuable habitats, enhance coastal resilience, and address such other issues related to the shared ocean or coastal area as are determined to be a shared, regional priority by those States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Murphy Committee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2021

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Critical Supply Chains Commission Act [HB-3848]
To establish the National Commission on Critical Supply Chains, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 06/14/2021

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Furthering Advanced and Inclusive Research for Crash Tests Act FAIR Crash Tests Act [S.2007]
A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study and submit a report on the use of crash test dummies by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Peters Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/10/2021

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Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 Passenger Rail Expansion and Rail Safety Act of 2021 [S.2016]
A bill to authorize elements of the Department of Transportation, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Reported By Senator Cantwell With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 12/17/2021

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Meat Packing Special Investigator Act [S.2036]
A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to establish the Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 06/10/2021

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PRO-SPEECH Act Promoting Rights and Online Speech Protections to Ensure Every Consumer is Heard Act [S.2031]
A bill to preserve access to lawful content and prevent discrimination and unfair methods of competition on the internet, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/10/2021

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Multiple Substance Impaired Driving Prevention Act of 2021 [S.1999]
A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize the use of certain Federal funds for multiple substance impaired driving countermeasures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/09/2021

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Smart Intersections Act of 2021 [S.1984]
A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program to improve the functioning of traffic signals through the implementation of innovative technology, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Schatz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/09/2021

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Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2021 [S.1995]
A bill to amend the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act with respect to sport fish restoration and recreational boating safety, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Reported By Senator Cantwell Without Amendment. Without Written Report. on 12/17/2021

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Defending Keystone Jobs Act [S.1983]
A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to report to Congress an estimated number of jobs projected to be lost due to the Biden Administration revoking the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Marshall Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/09/2021

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Clean Water For Military Families Act [S.1970]
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct testing for and remediation of perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances at or surrounding installations of the Department of Defense located in the United States, formerly used defense sites, and State-owned facilities of the National Guard, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 06/08/2021

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Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act [HB-3756]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Under Secretary for Science and Technology of the Department of Homeland Security to research and evaluate existing Federal research regarding approaches to mitigate climate change on homeland security to identify areas for further research within the Department, research and develop approaches to mitigate the consequences of climate change on homeland security, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvette Clarke Subcommittee On Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, And Innovation Discharged. on 09/14/2022

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Strengthening America’s Strategic National Stockpile Act of 2021 [S.1974]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Strategic National Stockpile, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/08/2021

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BLUE GLOBE Act Bolstering Long-term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries Act [HB-3748]
To improve data collection and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Committee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2021

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SHIELD Act Showing How Isolationism Effects Long-term Development Act [HB-3801]
To require the Secretary of Commerce and Federal Trade Commission to conduct an assessment and analysis of regulations regarding data localization and to establish a compendium of such laws and develop a means for maintaining, tracking, and updating such compendium.

  

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

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Childcare Expansion for Military Families Act of 2021 [S.1967]
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to establish a program to carry out minor military construction projects to construct child development centers and to provide education and treatment services for infant and early childhood mental health, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Cramer Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 06/08/2021

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Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2022 [HB-3764]
To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide for ocean-based climate solutions to reduce carbon emissions and global warming; to make coastal communities more resilient; and to provide for the conservation and restoration of ocean and coastal habitats, biodiversity, and marine mammal and fish populations; and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-695, Part I. on 12/30/2022

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Promising Pathway Act [HB-3761]
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a time-limited provisional approval pathway, subject to specific obligations, for certain drugs and biological products, and for other purposes.

  

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

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Pandemic Effects on Home Safety and Tourism Act Protecting Tourism in the United States Act COVID–19 Home Safety Act [HB-3752]
To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to study the effect of the COVID–19 pandemic on injuries and deaths associated with consumer products and to direct the Secretary of Commerce to study and report on the effects of the COVID–19 pandemic on the travel and tourism industry in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Castor Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/24/2021

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