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US Congress 117th Congress

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act [HB-1155] [Human Rights ] [Trade ] [International ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Manufacturing ] [Consumer Protection ]
Ensuring that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Received In The Senate. on 12/22/2022

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Expressing support for the designation of February 14 of each year as International Flower Workers' Day, in acknowledgment of workers in flower-producing countries and to demonstrate the commitment of the United States to practices that respect labor rights in other countries. [HR-126] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Agriculture ]
Expressing support for the designation of February 14 of each year as International Flower Workers' Day, in acknowledgment of workers in flower-producing countries and to demonstrate the commitment of the United States to practices that respect labor rights in other countries.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Introduced In House on 02/15/2021

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Recognizing that the United States needs a Marshall Plan for Moms in order to revitalize and restore mothers in the workforce. [HR-121] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ]
Recognizing that the United States needs a Marshall Plan for Moms in order to revitalize and restore mothers in the workforce.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 02/24/2021

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A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE"). [SR-43] [Economic Development ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Climate Change ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE").

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/08/2021

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National Climate Bank Act [S.283] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [Finance ] [Environmental ] [Funding ]
A bill to establish a National Climate Bank.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Committee On Environment And Public Works Senate Subcommittee On Clean Air, Climate, And Nuclear Safety. Hearings Held. on 04/27/2021

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Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2021 [HB-862] [Environmental ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [Public Health ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Air Quality ]
To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants to eligible entities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at ports, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 02/08/2021

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Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE"). [HR-104] [Economic Development ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Manufacturing ]
Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE").

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee For Indigenous Peoples Of The United States. on 02/18/2021

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Working Families Flexibility Act of 2021 [S.247] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/04/2021

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GREEN Act of 2021 Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now Act of 2021 [HB-848] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for renewable energy and energy efficiency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald E. Connolly Introduced In House on 02/04/2021

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Paycheck Fairness Act [S.205] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/03/2021

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Climate Smart Ports Act of 2021 [S.216] [Environmental ] [Infrastructure ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Energy ] [Climate Change ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Air Quality ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase and install, as applicable, zero emissions port equipment and technology, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 02/03/2021

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A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030. [SCR-5] [Budget and Spending ]
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders S.amdt.678 Amendment Sa 678 Agreed To In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 32. on 02/05/2021

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Essential Pay for Essential Workers Act [HB-738] [Healthcare ] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To require employers to pay essential pay to health care employees during public health emergencies, and to provide a tax credit for the cost of such pay.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 02/02/2021

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Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country. [HR-64] [Immigration ] [Human Rights ]
Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Roadmap to Freedom in order to overhaul the outdated immigration system in the United States that has gone without significant reform for decades, and to relieve the great human impact an unjust system bears on communities around the country.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Border Security, Facilitation, And Operations. on 01/29/2021

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Paycheck Fairness Act [HB-7] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Not Invoked In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 227. (cr S3981) on 06/08/2021

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Raise the Wage Act of 2021 [HB-603] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Poverty ] [Inflation ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Introduced In House on 01/28/2021

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Climate Smart Ports Act [HB-501] [Environmental ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Energy ] [Climate Change ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Air Quality ]
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase, and as applicable install, zero emissions port equipment and technology, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 02/02/2021

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Employee Bonus Protection Act [HB-517] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that an employee's "regular rate" for purposes of calculating overtime compensation will not be affected by certain additional payments.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Calvert Introduced In House on 01/28/2021

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Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act [S.65] [Human Rights ] [Trade ] [International ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Manufacturing ] [National Security ]
A bill to ensure that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins Received In The House. on 07/16/2021

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Raise the Wage Act of 2021 [S.53] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Poverty ] [Inflation ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 01/26/2021

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