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Professional Boxing Safety Enhancement Act of 2018 [HB-5964] [Sports ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Professional Boxing Safety Enhancement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996 to repeal a provision allowing a professional boxing match to meet an alternative requirement in effect under regulations of a boxing commission that provides protection of the health and safety of boxers and that is equivalent to requirements otherwise provided under such Act. A boxer must provide with the application for a boxing license, or its renewal, an original or certified copy of the results of medical tests that: (1) were performed (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew A. Cartwright Referred To The Subcommittee On Workforce Protections. on 10/19/2018

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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day. [SR-489] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Public Health ]
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day. Supports the ideals of World Malaria Day. Recognizes the importance of reducing malaria to improve child and maternal health, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Commends the progress made toward reducing global malaria prevalence and deaths, particularly through the efforts of the President's Malaria Initiative and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. Welcomes public-private partnerships to develop more effective and affordable tools for malaria diagnosis, treatment, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger F. Wicker Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Voice Vote. on 04/26/2018

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Department of State Authorization Act of 2018 [HB-5592] [International ] [National Security ]
Department of State Authorization Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eliot L. Engel Introduced In House on 04/24/2018

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Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018 [S.2736] [International ] [National Security ] [Trade ]
Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Signed By President. on 12/31/2018

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Solitary Confinement Reform Act [S.2724] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
Solitary Confinement Reform Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/19/2018

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Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2018 [HB-5545] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Mental Health ]
Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 05/22/2018

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Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 [S.2680] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Alexander With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 05/07/2018

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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. [HR-731] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Healthcare ]
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/09/2018

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International Violence Against Women Act of 2018 [HB-5034] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ]
International Violence Against Women Act of 2018 This bill provides for a U.S. global strategy to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls. The bill establishes in the Department of State an Office of Global Women's Issues which shall be headed by an Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues. The Ambassador-at-Large shall: (1) coordinate U.S. government efforts regarding gender equality and the advancement of women and girls in foreign policy, and (2) develop or update periodically a U.S. global strategy to prevent and respond (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Introduced In House on 02/15/2018

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A resolution supporting the goals of World Tuberculosis Day to raise awareness about tuberculosis. [SR-437] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [International ]
A resolution supporting the goals of World Tuberculosis Day to raise awareness about tuberculosis. Supports the goals of World Tuberculosis Day to raise awareness about tuberculosis.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sherrod Brown Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S1792-1793) on 03/19/2018

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Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018 [S.2579] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand its grant program for combating hepatitis C infections to include other infections associated with injection drug use.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/20/2018

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SURVIVE Act Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act [S.1870] [Crime ] [Human Services ] [Native American Affairs ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ]
SURVIVE Act Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act This bill amends the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to require the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Indian tribes for programs and services for crime victims, such as domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child abuse programs, child advocacy centers, elder abuse programs, medical care, legal services, relocation, and transitional housing. In addition, the bill makes 5% of the Crime Victims Fund available for these grants.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain Committee On Indian Affairs. Reported By Senator Hoeven Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 115-220. on 04/09/2018

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Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018 [HB-5353] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand its grant program for combating hepatitis C infections to include other infections associated with injection drug use.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/13/2018

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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 [S.1771] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Budget and Spending ] [Education ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Social Security ]
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 Provides FY2018 appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and several related agencies. TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2018 Provides FY2018 appropriations for agencies and programs within the Department of Labor. Provides appropriations to the Employment and Training Administration for: Training and Employment Services, the Job Corps, Community Service Employment (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roy Blunt Committee On Appropriations Senate Subcommittee On Departments Of Labor, Health And Human Services, And Education, And Related Agencies. Hearings Held. With Printed Hearing: S.hrg. 115-277. on 12/05/2017

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Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2017 [HB-3602] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in coordination with the Department of Education, to award grants for: (1) comprehensive sex education for adolescents, (2) comprehensive sex education provided by institutions of higher education, and (3) training faculty and staff to teach comprehensive sex education to adolescents. HHS must enter a contract with a nonprofit organization to evaluate and report on these grants. The bill makes appropriations to carry out the the bill. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/04/2017

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Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017 [HB-3559] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to support the access of marginalized youth to sexual health services such as sexual health education and contraception. Marginalized youth are disadvantaged individuals under the age of 26. Grants may be awarded to state or local health or education agencies, public schools, nonprofit organizations, hospitals, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations. Grants may be used to: (1) provide sexual health information to marginalized (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/04/2017

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Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017 [S.1650] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to support the access of marginalized youth to sexual health services such as sexual health education and contraception. Marginalized youth are disadvantaged individuals under the age of 26. Grants may be awarded to state or local health or education agencies, public schools, nonprofit organizations, hospitals, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations. Grants may be used to: (1) provide sexual health information to marginalized (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/27/2017

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Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2017 [S.1653] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in coordination with the Department of Education, to award grants for: (1) comprehensive sex education for adolescents, (2) comprehensive sex education provided by institutions of higher education, and (3) training faculty and staff to teach comprehensive sex education to adolescents. HHS must enter a contract with a nonprofit organization to evaluate and report on these grants. The bill makes appropriations to carry out the the bill. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/27/2017

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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-3362] [International ] [Budget and Spending ] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Military ] [Elections ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Construction ] [Energy ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Defense ] [Immigration ] [Disaster Relief ]
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 Provides FY2018 appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs. TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCY Provides appropriations to the Department of State for the Administration of Foreign Affairs, including: Diplomatic and Consular Programs; the Capital Investment Fund; the Office of Inspector General; Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs; Representation Expenses; Protection of Foreign Missions and Officials; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Rogers The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 115-253, By Mr. Rogers (ky). on 07/24/2017

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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-3358] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Budget and Spending ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Pensions ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Social Security ] [Veterans ]
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 Provides FY2018 appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and several related agencies. TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2018 Provides FY2018 appropriations for agencies and programs within the Department of Labor. Provides appropriations to the Employment and Training Administration for: Training and Employment Services, the Job Corps, Federal Unemployment Benefits (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Cole Committee On Appropriations Senate Subcommittee On Departments Of Labor, Health And Human Services, And Education, And Related Agencies. Hearings Held. With Printed Hearing: S.hrg. 115-277. on 12/05/2017

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