Safeguarding American Tourism Act [S.1998]
[Tourism ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
A bill to exempt large cruise ships from certain requirements applicable to passenger vessels, and for other purposes.
S.1998: Safeguarding American Tourism Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/09/2021
Open America's Ports Act [S.1992]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Trade ]
A bill to adjust certain ownership and other requirements for passenger vessels, and for other purposes.
S.1992: Open America's Ports Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/09/2021
Break the Chain Act [HB-3798]
[Immigration ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the provisions that relate to family-sponsored immigrants.
HB-3798: Break the Chain Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Steube
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022
Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act [HB-3659]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require advance consultation with State and local officials and monthly reports to Congress regarding the resettlement, transportation, and relocation of aliens in the United States.
HB-3659: Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Fleischmann
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022
EAGLE Act of 2022 Equal Access to Green cards for Legal Employment Act of 2022 [HB-3648]
[Immigration ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes.
HB-3648: EAGLE Act of 2022 Equal Access to Green cards for Legal Employment Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H9821) on 12/14/2022
Homeland Security Improvement Act [HB-3557]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Rights ]
To increase transparency, accountability, and community engagement within the Department of Homeland Security, provide independent oversight of border security activities, improve training for agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
HB-3557: Homeland Security Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022
Compact Impact Fairness Act of 2021 [HB-3570]
[Human Services ]
[Immigration ]
[Poverty ]
To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 to clarify that citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau who are lawfully residing in the United States are eligible for certain Federal public benefits.
HB-3570: Compact Impact Fairness Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Judy Chu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/07/2021
MORE Act Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act [HB-3617]
[Cannabis ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.
HB-3617: MORE Act Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/04/2022
Visit America Act [S.1947]
[Tourism ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to authorize the position of Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism, to statutorily establish the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, and for other purposes.
S.1947: Visit America Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/27/2021
Border Response Resilience Act [S.1949]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a plan to respond to irregular migration at the border, to establish an irregular migration border response fund, and for other purposes.
S.1949: Border Response Resilience Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 05/27/2021
No Vaccine Passports Act [S.1932]
[Healthcare ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Rights ]
A bill to protect individual liberty, ensure privacy, and prohibit discrimination with respect to the vaccination status of individuals, and for other purposes.
S.1932: No Vaccine Passports Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ted Cruz
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/27/2021
Access to Counsel Act of 2021 [S.1912]
[Immigration ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Rights ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A bill to clarify the rights of certain persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at any facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
S.1912: Access to Counsel Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/27/2021
Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act [S.1865]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to require advance consultation with State and local officials and monthly reports to Congress regarding the resettlement, transportation, and relocation of aliens in the United States.
S.1865: Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/26/2021
Protecting UACs Through Enhanced Sponsor Vetting Act of 2021 [HB-3497]
[Immigration ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlements of the Department of Health and Human Services to establish additional procedures for making placement determinations for all unaccompanied alien children who are in Federal custody by reason of their immigration status, and for other purposes.
HB-3497: Protecting UACs Through Enhanced Sponsor Vetting Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Clay Higgins
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
Keeping Our Promise Act [HB-3548]
[Immigration ]
To authorize the issuance of visas and admission of certain aliens, and their derivatives, who were selected to apply for diversity immigrant visas but were unable to be issued such visas or be admitted to the United States as a result of certain Presidential Proclamations, and for other purposes.
HB-3548: Keeping Our Promise Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022