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US Congress 117th Congress

Vanessa Guillén Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act [HB-4104] [Defense ] [Military ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
To reform the disposition of charges and convening of courts-martial for certain offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and increase the prevention of sexual assaults and other crimes in the military.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 06/23/2021

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Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2021 [HB-3981] [Senior Citizens ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ]
To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize a national network of Statewide senior legal hotlines, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Introduced In House on 06/17/2021

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Veterans Medical Legal Partnerships Act of 2021 [HB-3950] [Veterans ] [Law Enforcement ] [Healthcare ]
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a State veterans assistance program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act of 2021 GLOBE Act of 2021 [S.1996] [Human Rights ] [International ]
A bill to protect human rights and enhance opportunities for LGBTQI people around the world, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/09/2021

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A resolution to authorize testimony, documents, and representation in United States v. Dodd. [SR-262] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
A resolution to authorize testimony, documents, and representation in United States v. Dodd.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schumer Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 06/08/2021

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A resolution to authorize testimony, documents, and representation in United States v. Taylor. [SR-263] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
A resolution to authorize testimony, documents, and representation in United States v. Taylor.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schumer Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 06/08/2021

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Transforming Rail by Accelerating Investment Nationwide Act TRAIN Act Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2021 Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021 Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2021 Motorcyclist Advisory Council Reauthorization Act Promoting Women in Trucking Workforce Act Improving Hazardous Materials Safety Act of 2021 [HB-3684] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Safety ]
To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 08/04/2022

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/27/2021

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One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2022 [HB-3372] [Crime ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Nonprofit ] [Poverty ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 12/05/2022

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One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2021 [S.1733] [Crime ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Nonprofit ] [Poverty ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/20/2021

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Congressional Inherent Contempt Resolution [HR-406] [Law Enforcement ] [Ethics ]
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives with respect to the enforcement of committee subpoenas to executive branch officials, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 05/17/2021

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Elder Abuse Protection Act of 2021 [HB-2922] [Crime ] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ]
To amend the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act to authorize the Elder Justice Initiative, to require that online resources of such initiative are made available in Spanish, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/24/2021

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Fairness for Immigrant Families Act [S.1638] [Immigration ] [Human Rights ] [Community Development ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
A bill to protect immigrant families, combat fraud, promote citizenship, and build community trust, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/13/2021

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I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2021 [S.1611] [Defense ] [Military ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the responses of the Department of Defense to sex-related offenses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 05/13/2021

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I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2021 [HB-3224] [Defense ] [Military ] [Human Rights ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the responses of the Department of Defense to sex-related offenses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 05/13/2021

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Freedom for Families Act [HB-2925] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Immigration ] [Funding ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
To prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021

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Veterans Legal Support Act of 2021 [S.1564] [Veterans ] [Law Enforcement ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Education ] [Human Services ]
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide support to university law school programs that are designed to provide legal assistance to veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 11/17/2021

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COVID–19 Fraud Prevention Act [HB-2959] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Healthcare ] [Finance ] [Crime ]
To establish the Consumer and Investor Fraud Working Group to help protect consumers and investors from fraud during the COVID–19 pandemic, to assist consumers and investors affected by such fraud, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Axne Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 05/19/2021

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Freedom for Families Act [S.1517] [Immigration ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Funding ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/29/2021

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Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act of 2021 [S.1520] [Defense ] [Military ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Veterans ] [National Security ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to reform the disposition of charges and convening of courts-martial for certain offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and increase the prevention of sexual assaults and other crimes in the military.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 04/29/2021

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