Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act [S.4046]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Nonprofit ]
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to remove the restriction on the use of Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery funds, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Trump administration rule on reporting requirements of exempt organizations, and for other purposes.
S.4046: Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Braun
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/07/2022
Hold CCP Accountable Act of 2022 [HB-7457]
[International ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Rights ]
To hold the Chinese Communist Party accountable for the COVID-19 pandemic that has killed approximately 981,000 Americans.
HB-7457: Hold CCP Accountable Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
Oversight to Lower Oil Prices Act [S.4049]
[Energy ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Trade ]
[Inflation ]
A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and report on practices in the oil and gas industry.
S.4049: Oversight to Lower Oil Prices Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/07/2022
Protection from Abusive Passengers Act [S.4019]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A bill to protect airline crew members, security screening personnel, and passengers by banning abusive passengers from commercial aircraft flights, and for other purposes.
S.4019: Protection from Abusive Passengers Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/06/2022
Candace Owens Act [HB-7418]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to exclude certain individuals and entities from participation in Medicare and State health programs that discriminate on the basis of a covered statement.
HB-7418: Candace Owens Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Louie Gohmert
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/07/2022
Protection from Abusive Passengers Act [HB-7433]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To protect airline crew members, security screening personnel, and passengers by banning abusive passengers from commercial aircraft flights, and for other purposes.
HB-7433: Protection from Abusive Passengers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 04/07/2022
Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Cognitive Research Act [S.4014]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to authorize the Director of the National Science Foundation to award grants to support research on the disruption of regular cognitive processes associated with COVID-19 infection, and for other purposes.
S.4014: Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Cognitive Research Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Sherrod Brown
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/06/2022
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.
S.4008: Small Business COVID Relief Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin
Motion To Proceed To Measure Considered In Senate. on 05/19/2022
Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 [S.4003]
[Crime ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for training on alternatives to use of force, de-escalation, and mental and behavioral health and suicidal crises.
S.4003: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Became Public Law No: 117-325. on 12/27/2022
Land Between the Lakes Recreation and Heritage Act [S.3997]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
A bill to amend the Land Between the Lakes Protection Act of 1998 to clarify the administration of the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, and for other purposes.
S.3997: Land Between the Lakes Recreation and Heritage Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Reported By Senator Manchin With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. With Written Report No. 117-202. on 11/17/2022
Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act [S.3996]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to provide for a method by which the economic costs of significant regulatory actions may be offset by the repeal of other regulatory actions, and for other purposes.
S.3996: Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act
Sponsored by: Sen. James Risch
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 04/05/2022
Transforming Student Debt to Home Equity Act of 2022 [HB-7368]
[Student Loans ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency to develop a program to provide assistance to creditworthy borrowers with Federal student debt in purchasing certain foreclosed homes owned by the Federal Government, the Federal National Mortgage Association, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, and local land banks, and for other purposes.
HB-7368: Transforming Student Debt to Home Equity Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 04/01/2022
Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act [HB-7331]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
To require the Comptroller General of the United States to provide certain information with respect to unimplemented priority recommendations as part of the Comptroller General’s annual reporting to Congress, and for other purposes.
HB-7331: Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 583. on 12/05/2022
AXIS Act Assessing Xi’s Interference and Subversion Act [HB-7314]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Trade ]
[Defense ]
To require the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on the People's Republic of China's support to the Russian Federation with respect to its unprovoked invasion of and full-scale war against Ukraine, and for other purposes.
HB-7314: AXIS Act Assessing Xi’s Interference and Subversion Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/28/2022
Justice for Vaccine Victims Act of 2022 [HB-7308]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
To direct the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate and report on the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, and for other purposes.
HB-7308: Justice for Vaccine Victims Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Louie Gohmert
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H4158) on 04/05/2022
SVAC Act of 2022 Strengthening VA Cybersecurity Act of 2022 [HB-7299]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Veterans ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[National Security ]
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to obtain an independent cybersecurity assessment of information systems of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
HB-7299: SVAC Act of 2022 Strengthening VA Cybersecurity Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Became Public Law No: 117-302. on 12/27/2022
Federal PFAS Research Evaluation Act [HB-7289]
[Environmental ]
[Science ]
[Water ]
[Public Health ]
To provide for the National Academies to study and report on a Federal research agenda to advance the understanding of PFAS, and for other purposes.
HB-7289: Federal PFAS Research Evaluation Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 07/27/2022
Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act of 2022 [HB-7242]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Community Development ]
[Public Safety ]
To require the President to develop and maintain products that show the risk of natural hazards across the United States, and for other purposes.
HB-7242: Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-609. on 12/08/2022