Marriage And Family Status

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US Congress 117th Congress

Respect for Marriage Act [HB-8404] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ]
To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Signed By President. on 12/13/2022

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North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2022 [HB-7332] [Human Rights ] [International ]
To reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ami Bera Introduced In House on 03/31/2022

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Kayden’s Law Keeping Children Safe From Family Violence Act SANE Act Supporting Access to Nurse Exams Act Fairness for Rape Kit Backlog Survivors Act of 2022 Bree’s Law Choose Respect Act Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2022 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2022 SIMARRA Act Stop Infant Mortality And Recidivism Reduction Act Ramona Brant Improvement of Conditions for Women in Federal Custody Act Abby Honold Act [S.3623] [Crime ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 268. on 02/10/2022

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Expanding Access to Fertility Care for Servicemembers and Dependents Act [HB-6094] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the coverage of assisted reproductive technology services under the TRICARE program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 11/30/2021

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Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act [S.3195] [Consumer Protection ] [Data Privacy ] [Technology and Innovation ]
A bill to provide consumers with foundational data privacy rights, create strong oversight mechanisms, and establish meaningful enforcement.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 11/04/2021

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Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2021 [HB-5607] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, regardless of how long the veterans had such disease prior to death.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 11/04/2021

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Senior Health Planning Account Act [HB-5137] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ] [Insurance ] [Finance ] [Taxes ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create senior health planning accounts funded by the proceeds of the sale or assignment of life insurance contracts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Higgins Introduced In House on 08/31/2021

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that welfare programs discourage marriage and hurt the institution of the family in the United States. [HR-513] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that welfare programs discourage marriage and hurt the institution of the family in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Grothman Introduced In House on 06/30/2021

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Amend the Code for Marriage Equality Act of 2021 [HB-4170] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ]
To replace references to "wives" and "husbands" in Federal law with references to "spouses", and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet. on 11/01/2022

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Better Care Better Jobs Act [HB-4131] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Human Services ] [Disabilities ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/25/2021

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Keeping Girls in School Act [HB-4134] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ]
To support empowerment, economic security, and educational opportunities for adolescent girls around the world, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/28/2022

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Keeping Girls in School Act [S.2276] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to support empowerment, economic security, and educational opportunities for adolescent girls around the world, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/24/2021

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Better Care Better Jobs Act [S.2210] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Human Services ] [Social Security ] [Public Health ] [Disabilities ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/24/2021

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PRIDE Act of 2021 Promoting Respect for Individuals’ Dignity and Equality Act of 2021 [HB-3815] [Taxes ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
To permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for income tax returns outside the statute of limitations, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that all provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in the same manner as other married couples, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Introduced In House on 06/11/2021

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ASSET Act Allowing Steady Savings by Eliminating Tests Act [HB-3822] [Social Security ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ] [Budget and Spending ]
To eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/15/2021

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Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2021 [HB-3833] [Taxes ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that all provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in the same manner as other married couples, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Introduced In House on 06/11/2021

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Refund Equality Act of 2021 [S.2014] [Taxes ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
A bill to permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for tax returns outside the statute of limitations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/10/2021

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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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FAIR Leave Act Fair Access for Individuals to Receive Leave Act [HB-3791] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, to repeal certain limits on leave for married individuals employed by the same employer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 06/08/2021

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Algorithmic Justice and Online Platform Transparency Act [HB-3611] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Cybersecurity ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To prohibit the discriminatory use of personal information by online platforms in any algorithmic process, to require transparency in the use of algorithmic processes and content moderation, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 05/31/2021

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