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Supply CHAIN Act Supply Chain Health And Integrity for the Nation Act [HB-5479] [Trade ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ] [Small Business ]
To establish the Supply Chain Resiliency and Crisis Response Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Kelly Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 10/06/2021

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Build Back Better Act Birth Through Five Child Care and Early Learning Entitlement Act Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-5376] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Healthcare ]
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John A. Yarmuth Signed By President. on 08/16/2022

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Expressing support for the designation of September 22, 2021, as "National Hispanic Nurses Day". [HR-674] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ]
Expressing support for the designation of September 22, 2021, as "National Hispanic Nurses Day".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/23/2021

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DIVERSE Trials Act Diversifying Investigations Via Equitable Research Studies for Everyone Trials Act [HB-5030] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Science ]
To improve diversity in clinical trials and data collection for COVID-19 and future public health threats to address social determinants of health.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/13/2021

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DIVERSE Trials Act Diversifying Investigations Via Equitable Research Studies for Everyone Trials Act [S.2706] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Science ]
A bill to improve diversity in clinical trials and data collection for COVID-19 and future public health threats to address social determinants of health.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 08/10/2021

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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 [S.2610] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Defense ] [Budget and Spending ] [Retirement ]
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark R. Warner By Senator Warner From Select Committee On Intelligence Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-37. Additional Views Filed. on 08/10/2021

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Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women. [HCR-46] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.

  

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

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A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women. [SCR-12] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 08/03/2021

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Honoring the 50th anniversary of the National Black Nurses Association. [HR-572] [Healthcare ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Public Health ]
Honoring the 50th anniversary of the National Black Nurses Association.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/30/2021

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RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People to Excel Act [S.2464] [Economic Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, to establish a RECOMPETE grant program to provide flexible, 10-year block grants for purposes of creating quality jobs, providing resources to help local residents access opportunities and attain and retain employment, increasing local per capita income and employment rates, and supporting long-term, sustained economic growth and opportunity in persistently distressed areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 07/22/2021

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RECOMPETE Act Rebuilding Economies and Creating Opportunities for More People Everywhere To Excel Act [HB-4651] [Economic Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ]
To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, to establish a RECOMPETE grant program to provide flexible, 10-year block grants for purposes of creating quality jobs, providing resources to help local residents access opportunities and attain and retain employment, increasing local per capita income and employment rates, and supporting long-term, sustained economic growth and opportunity in persistently distressed areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 07/23/2021

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Emergency Economic and Workforce System Resiliency Act [HB-4490] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Unemployment ]
To direct the Secretary of Labor to award formula and competitive grants for layoff aversion activities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith Introduced In House on 07/16/2021

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Women and Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2021 [HB-4366] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To increase the participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and industry.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Referred To The Subcommittee On Research And Technology. on 07/06/2021

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STEM Opportunities Act [S.2224] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to direct the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to carry out programs and activities to ensure that Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/24/2021

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Commission to Study the Stigmatization, Criminalization, and Ongoing Exclusion and Inequity for LGBTQ Servicemembers and Veterans Act [S.2188] [Veterans ] [Human Rights ] [Military ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to establish the Commission to Study the Stigmatization, Criminalization, and Ongoing Exclusion and Inequity for LGBTQ Servicemembers and Veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 06/23/2021

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GSIB Act of 2021 Greater Supervision In Banking Act of 2021 [HB-3948] [Finance ]
To require the global systemically important bank holding companies to provide annual reports to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ayanna S. Pressley Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 06/23/2021

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PACT Act of 2021 Pediatricians Accelerate Childhood Therapies Act of 2021 [HB-3773] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health to make awards to outstanding scientists, including physician-scientists, to support researchers focusing on pediatric research, including basic, clinical, translational, or pediatric pharmacological research, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Gallagher Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/09/2021

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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 Holmes Norton Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 08/04/2022

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National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2021 [HB-3606] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Science ]
To establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Huffman Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 05/28/2021

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Department of Energy Science for the Future Act [HB-3593] [Energy ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To provide guidance for and investment in the research and development activities of the Department of Energy Office of Science, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 07/12/2021

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