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US Congress 117th Congress

Protecting Consumers from Travel Fraud Act [S.1890] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ] [Tourism ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study on scams that target travelers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar 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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K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021 [S.1917] [Cybersecurity ] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to establish a K-12 education cybersecurity initiative, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Peters Became Public Law No: 117-47. (txt | Pdf) on 10/08/2021

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Buy Green Act of 2021 [S.1925] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
A bill to support and fund the Federal procurement of clean energy products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 08/04/2022

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Gros Ventre and Assiniboine Tribes of the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2021 [S.1911] [Water ] [Native American Affairs ]
A bill to provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Fort Belknap Indian Community, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester Committee On Indian Affairs. Hearings Held. on 10/06/2021

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Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 [S.1931] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Safety ]
An original bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Carper By Senator Carper From Committee On Environment And Public Works Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-41. on 10/06/2021

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Trust in Public Service Act [S.1934] [Ethics ]
A bill to improve public trust in the Federal Government by establishing customer experience as a central measure of performance for agencies and the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 05/27/2021

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Vet Center Improvement Act of 2021 [S.1944] [Veterans ]
A bill to improve Vet Centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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Disaster Learning and Life Saving Act of 2021 [S.1952] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to provide for a National Disaster Safety Board.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Schatz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 05/27/2021

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National Heritage Area Act [S.1942] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ] [Tourism ]
A bill to standardize the designation of National Heritage Areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Became Public Law No: 117-339. on 01/05/2023

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Affordable Medications Act [S.1898] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Consumer Protection ]
A bill to ensure medications are affordable.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/27/2021

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IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure, Technology, and Education for HBCU Excellence Act [S.1945] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Infrastructure ]
A bill to provide for the long-term improvement of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/27/2021

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CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2021 [S.1927] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 11/15/2021

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Regional Ocean Partnership Act [S.1894] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Science ]
A bill to designate Regional Ocean Partnerships of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker By Senator Cantwell From Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-78. on 02/15/2022

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GI Bill National Emergency Extended Deadline Act of 2021 [S.1936] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for extensions of the time limitations for use of entitlement under Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs by reason of school closures due to emergency and other situations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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Surveillance and free speech Protection Enhancement in Export controls for Censorship and Human rights Act of 2021 SPEECH Act of 2021 [S.1846] [Human Rights ] [Trade ] [Technology and Innovation ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ]
A bill to require a review and controls on the export of items with critical capabilities to enable human rights abuses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 05/26/2021

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Keeping All Students Safe Act [S.1858] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
A bill to prohibit and prevent seclusion, mechanical restraint, chemical restraint, and dangerous restraints that restrict breathing, and to prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint in schools, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/26/2021

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Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act [S.1839] [Education ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Data Privacy ]
A bill to coordinate Federal research and development efforts focused on modernizing mathematics in STEM education through mathematical and statistical modeling, including data-driven and computational thinking, problem, project, and performance based learning and assessment, interdisciplinary exploration, and career connections, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/26/2021

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Building Credit Access for Veterans Act of 2021 [S.1838] [Veterans ] [Finance ] [Military ] [Consumer Protection ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on using alternative credit scoring information for veterans and members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 11/17/2021

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Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act [S.1833] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ] [Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the application of the Medicare payment rate floor to primary care services furnished under Medicaid and to apply the rate floor to additional providers of primary care services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/26/2021

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Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2021 Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act of 2021 [S.1856] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation security workforce by applying the personnel system under title 5, United States Code, to employees of the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/26/2021

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