Poverty And Welfare Assistance

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US Congress 117th Congress

INFANT Act Infants Need Food And Nutrition Today Act [HB-784]
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to allow infant food combinations and dinners as WIC-eligible foods.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Introduced In House on 02/03/2021

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MAPSA Act Marriage Access for People with Special Abilities Act [HB-761]
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that the supplemental security income benefits of adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities shall not be reduced by reason of marriage.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester Introduced In House on 02/03/2021

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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021 [S.162]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/02/2021

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Ensuring Vaccination and Treatment Affordability Act [HB-722]
To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to require coverage under the Medicaid program and Children's Health Insurance Program for vaccines and treatment for COVID-19 without the imposition of cost sharing requirements, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Pappas Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/03/2021

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Hazel M. Johnson Memorial Stamp Act [HB-673]
To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Hazel M. Johnson, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bobby Rush Introduced In House on 02/01/2021

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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021 [HB-666]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/02/2021

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Shovel-Ready Restoration Grants for Coastlines and Fisheries Act of 2021 [HB-660]
To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to benefit coastal habitats, resiliency, and the economy, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Committee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2021

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Hazel M. Johnson Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-674]
To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Hazel M. Johnson, in recognition of her achievements and contributions to the environmental justice movement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bobby Rush Introduced In House on 02/01/2021

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Supplemental Security Income Equality Act [HB-537]
To extend the supplemental security income program to Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Introduced In House on 01/28/2021

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Relaunching America’s Workforce Act [HB-602]
To provide State and local workforce and career and technical education systems with support to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 01/28/2021

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Climate Smart Ports Act [HB-501]
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase, and as applicable install, zero emissions port equipment and technology, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 02/02/2021

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Expressing the moral responsibility of the Congress to end adult and child poverty in the United States. [HR-67]
Expressing the moral responsibility of the Congress to end adult and child poverty in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 01/28/2021

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RESET for America’s Future Act Revitalize and Expand SNAP Education and Training for America’s Future Act [HB-487]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the operation of the State employment and training programs under such Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 02/24/2021

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Health Force, Resilience Force, and Jobs To Fight COVID–19 Act of 2021 [HB-460]
To provide for the establishment of a standing Health Force and a Resilience Force to respond to public health emergencies and meet public health needs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 02/04/2021

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Health Force, Resilience Force, and Jobs To Fight COVID–19 Act of 2021 [S.32]
A bill to provide for the establishment of a standing Health Force and a Resilience Force to respond to public health emergencies and meet public health needs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 01/22/2021

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To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to Alaska Native elders for determining eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes. [HB-437]
To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to Alaska Native elders for determining eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 04/27/2022

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Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Act [HB-439]
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a demonstration program to adapt the successful practices of providing foreign aid to underdeveloped economies to the provision of Federal economic development assistance to Native communities in similarly situated remote areas in the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Referred To The Subcommittee For Indigenous Peoples Of The United States. on 02/18/2021

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Assuring You Uniform Dietary Assistance (AYUDA) Act of 2021 [HB-421]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to treat the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the same manner as Guam is treated.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 02/24/2021

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Excluding Pandemic Unemployment Compensation from Income Act [HB-435]
To exclude from tax certain payments of Federal pandemic unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 01/21/2021

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COLA’s Don’t Count Act of 2021 [HB-351]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income, for the purpose of determining eligibility and benefits, income received from cost of living adjustments made under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act and from supplementary payments received under section 1616 of such Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gwen Moore Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 02/24/2021

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