District of Columbia Courts Improvement Act of 2022 [HB-6747]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to modernize the rules and procedures for the service of jurors in District of Columbia courts, to adjust compensation rates for criminal justice investigators and attorneys representing indigent defenders, and for other purposes.
HB-6747: District of Columbia Courts Improvement Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 02/15/2022
Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act of 2022 [HB-6102]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Mining ]
[Public Health ]
To ensure that claims for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in a fair and timely manner, to better protect miners from pneumoconiosis (commonly known as "black lung disease"), and for other purposes.
HB-6102: Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Committee On Ways And Means Discharged. on 12/23/2022
Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2021 [S.3285]
[Agriculture ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Food ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to improve protections for meatpacking workers, and for other purposes.
S.3285: Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 11/30/2021
NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act of 2021 [HB-5746]
[Aerospace ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
To amend title 51, United States Code, to extend the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to enter into leases of non-excess property of the Administration.
HB-5746: NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Don Beyer
Ruling Of The Chair That The Point Of Order Raised By Senator Schumer With Respect To The House Message To Accompany H.r. 5746, Not Sustained. on 01/19/2022
S.4: Frank Harrison, Elizabeth Peratrovich, and Miguel Trujillo Native American Voting Rights Act of 2021 Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Not Invoked In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 459. on 11/03/2021
You have voted S.4: Frank Harrison, Elizabeth Peratrovich, and Miguel Trujillo Native American Voting Rights Act of 2021 Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act.
S.2921: Protecting Our Democracy Act Inspector General Protection Act Inspector General Independence Act Efficient Transition Act of 2021 Hatch Act Accountability Act Accountability for Acting Officials Act Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 Security from Political Interference in Justice Act Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Enforcement Act No President is Above the Law Act Abuse of the Pardon Power Prevention Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 09/30/2021
You have voted S.2921: Protecting Our Democracy Act Inspector General Protection Act Inspector General Independence Act Efficient Transition Act of 2021 Hatch Act Accountability Act Accountability for Acting Officials Act Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 Security from Political Interference in Justice Act Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Enforcement Act No President is Above the Law Act Abuse of the Pardon Power Prevention Act.
HB-5314: Protecting Our Democracy Act Inspector General Protection Act Inspector General Independence Act Voter Choice Act Efficient Transition Act of 2021 Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 Security from Political Interference in Justice Act of 2020 Congressional Power of the Purse Act Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Received In The Senate. on 12/13/2021
You have voted HB-5314: Protecting Our Democracy Act Inspector General Protection Act Inspector General Independence Act Voter Choice Act Efficient Transition Act of 2021 Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 Security from Political Interference in Justice Act of 2020 Congressional Power of the Purse Act Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act.
Eliminating Debtor’s Prison for Kids Act of 2021 [S.2507]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to establish a grant to provide mental health services and behavioral health services to at-risk youth, and for other purposes.
S.2507: Eliminating Debtor’s Prison for Kids Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 07/28/2021
Eliminating Debtor’s Prison for Kids Act of 2021 [HB-4744]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
To establish a grant to provide mental health services and behavioral health services to at-risk youth, and for other purposes.
HB-4744: Eliminating Debtor’s Prison for Kids Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
Refuge From Cruel Trapping Act of 2021 [HB-4716]
[Animals ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
To end the use of body-gripping traps in the National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes.
HB-4716: Refuge From Cruel Trapping Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 01/20/2022
False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 [S.2428]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to modify False Claims Act procedures, and for other purposes.
S.2428: False Claims Amendments Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Durbin With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 11/16/2021
Payment Choice Act of 2021 [HB-4395]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
To prohibit retail businesses from refusing cash payments, and for other purposes.
HB-4395: Payment Choice Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 05/17/2022
IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-4107]
[Taxes ]
[Finance ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and reform rules relating to investigations and whistleblowers, and for other purposes.
HB-4107: IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Kelly
Introduced In House on 06/23/2021
Eviction Crisis Act of 2021 [S.2182]
[Housing ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a national evictions database, and for other purposes.
S.2182: Eviction Crisis Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 08/02/2022
Special Needs Tax Credit Act [HB-3819]
[Taxes ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Disabilities ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to individuals for legal expenses paid with respect to establishing guardianship of a family member with disabilities.
HB-3819: Special Needs Tax Credit Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Theodore Deutch
Introduced In House on 06/11/2021