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US Congress 117th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1620) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1603) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; and for other purposes. [HR-233] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Immigration ] [Agriculture ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Human Rights ] [Elections ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1620) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1603) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Norma Torres The House Committee On Rules Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-12, By Mrs. Torres (ca). on 03/16/2021

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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Clerk to read the Congressional Budget Office cost estimate of any bill immediately after the reading of the title of the bill. [HR-220] [Budget and Spending ]
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Clerk to read the Congressional Budget Office cost estimate of any bill immediately after the reading of the title of the bill.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Womack Introduced In House on 03/11/2021

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Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2021 [HB-1776] [Budget and Spending ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 05/18/2021

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Duplication Scoring Act of 2021 [S.664] [Budget and Spending ]
A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to review certain legislation in order to identify potential risks of duplication of and overlap with existing Federal programs, offices, and initiatives.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Reported By Senator Peters With Amendments. With Written Report No. 117-94. on 03/16/2022

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Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from lessening the stringency of, and to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from ceasing or lessening implementation of, the COVID-19 border health provisions through the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. [HR-216] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Immigration ] [National Security ]
Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from lessening the stringency of, and to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from ceasing or lessening implementation of, the COVID-19 border health provisions through the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chip Roy Motion To Discharge Committee Filed By Mr. Roy. Petition No: 117-2. on 04/20/2021

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Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act [S.668] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to permit Governors of States to regulate intrastate endangered species and intrastate threatened species, to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to permit the taking of certain black vultures and ravens, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rand Paul Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/10/2021

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Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act of 2021 [HB-1699] [International ] [Trade ] [National Security ]
To provide for congressional review of actions to terminate or waive sanctions imposed with respect to Iran.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021

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Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1319) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 5. [HR-198] [Budget and Spending ]
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1319) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 5.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern The House Committee On Rules Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-11, By Mr. Mcgovern. on 03/09/2021

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ANWR Act America Needs Worthwhile Resources Act [HB-1726] [Energy ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Mining ]
To provide that an order or action by the President or the Secretary of the Interior imposing a moratorium on oil and gas leasing shall not take effect without the express approval of Congress.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 05/08/2021

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Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. [HJR-30] [Budget and Spending ]
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Green Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 05/18/2021

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To amend H. Res. 8 to eliminate remote voting by proxy and remote committee activity. [HR-191] [Elections ]
To amend H. Res. 8 to eliminate remote voting by proxy and remote committee activity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Gallagher Introduced In House on 03/08/2021

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee; and for other purposes. [HR-188] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark DeSaulnier The House Committee On Rules Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-10, By Mr. Desaulnier. on 03/08/2021

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War Powers Amendments of 2021 [HJR-29] [Defense ] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ]
To amend the War Powers Resolution, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 03/08/2021

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Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act [S.610] [Agriculture ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
A bill to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Became Public Law No: 117-71. (txt | Pdf) on 12/10/2021

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Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the engrossment of H.R. 1319. [HR-176]
Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the engrossment of H.R. 1319.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth Introduced In House on 03/01/2021

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Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the engrossment of H.R. 1319. [HR-178]
Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the engrossment of H.R. 1319.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Bice Introduced In House on 03/01/2021

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Reclamation of War Powers Act [HB-1457] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ]
To prohibit funds available for the United States Armed Forces to be obligated or expended for introduction of United States Armed Forces into hostilities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Huffman Introduced In House on 03/01/2021

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A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit the consideration of legislation in the Senate unless the text of the legislation that will be considered has been made publicly available in electronic form for a mandatory minimum review period. [SR-84] [Elections ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Voting Rights ] [Ethics ]
A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit the consideration of legislation in the Senate unless the text of the legislation that will be considered has been made publicly available in electronic form for a mandatory minimum review period.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Marshall Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Rules And Administration. on 03/01/2021

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Earmark Elimination Act of 2021 [S.501] [Budget and Spending ] [Ethics ]
A bill to prohibit earmarks.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Rules And Administration. on 03/01/2021

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1280) to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies; and for other purposes. [HR-179] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1280) to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies; and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Morelle The House Committee On Rules Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-9, By Mr. Morelle. on 03/01/2021

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