Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 [HB-3826]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
To promote competition and economic opportunity in digital markets by establishing that certain acquisitions by dominant online platforms are unlawful.
HB-3826: Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 06/24/2021
Ending Platform Monopolies Act [HB-3825]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Economic Development ]
[Small Business ]
To promote competition and economic opportunity in digital markets by eliminating the conflicts of interest that arise from dominant online platforms' concurrent ownership or control of an online platform and certain other businesses.
HB-3825: Ending Platform Monopolies Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 06/24/2021
American Innovation and Choice Online Act [HB-3816]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
To provide that certain discriminatory conduct by covered platforms shall be unlawful, and for other purposes.
HB-3816: American Innovation and Choice Online Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-655. on 12/21/2022
NEPA Legal Reform Act [HB-3813]
[Environmental ]
To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to provide for legal reform, and for other purposes.
HB-3813: NEPA Legal Reform Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Liz Cheney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
COVID–19 Safer Detention Act of 2021 [HB-3669]
[Crime ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To expand eligibility for and provide judicial review for the Elderly Home Detention Pilot Program, provide for compassionate release based on COVID-19 vulnerability, shorten the waiting period for judicial review during the COVID-19 pandemic, and make other technical corrections.
HB-3669: COVID–19 Safer Detention Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Theodore E. Deutch
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2021 [HB-3494]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions.
HB-3494: Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 11/01/2022
RBI Act Restoring Board Immunity Act of 2021 [HB-3147]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Economic Development ]
To help States combat abuse of occupational licensing laws by economic incumbents, to promote competition, to encourage innovation, to protect consumers, and to facilitate the restoration of antitrust immunity to State occupational boards, and for other purposes.
HB-3147: RBI Act Restoring Board Immunity Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Doug LaMalfa
Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 11/09/2021
Protecting America’s Workers Act [HB-2876]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for high gravity violations, to adjust penalties for inflation, to provide rights for victims or their family members, and for other purposes.
HB-2876: Protecting America’s Workers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva
Introduced In House on 04/28/2021
Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvements to Patent Litigation Act [HB-2884]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend title 35, United States Code, to clarify and improve the process for subsection (k) applicants to resolve patent infringement claims for biological products (commonly known as the "patent dance"), and for other purposes.
HB-2884: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvements to Patent Litigation Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry C. Johnson
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 09/30/2021
Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act [HB-2891]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Healthcare ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To prohibit prescription drug companies from compensating other prescription drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug, biosimilar biological product, or interchangeable biological product into the market.
HB-2891: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David N. Cicilline
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 09/29/2021
S.1435: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On The Judiciary. Ordered To Be Reported With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute Favorably. on 07/29/2021
Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act [S.1428]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Healthcare ]
A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products.
S.1428: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins
Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Durbin With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 12/09/2021
Families Belong Together Act [S.1375]
[Immigration ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to grant lawful permanent resident status to certain eligible persons who were separated from immediate family members by the Department of Homeland Security.
S.1375: Families Belong Together Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/27/2021
Families Belong Together Act [HB-2766]
[Immigration ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
To grant lawful permanent resident status to certain eligible persons who were separated from immediate family members by the Department of Homeland Security.
HB-2766: Families Belong Together Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021
Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 [HB-19]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
To provide for certain reforms with respect to the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act, the Medicaid program under title XIX of such Act, the Food and Drug Administration, and for other purposes.
HB-19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 10/19/2021