Poverty And Welfare Assistance
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MicroCap Small Business Investing Act of 2021 [HB-3842]
To establish a MicroCap small business investment company designation, and for other purposes.
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ASSET Act Allowing Steady Savings by Eliminating Tests Act [HB-3822]
To eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes.
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Hunger-Free Summer for Kids Act of 2021 [S.2005]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require alternative options for summer food service program delivery.
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Digital Equity Act of 2021 [S.2018]
A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program, and for other purposes.
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BASIC Act Basic Assistance for Students In College Act [S.2004]
A bill to provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education.
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Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2021 [S.2013]
A bill to provide for the coverage of medically necessary food and vitamins and individual amino acids for digestive and inherited metabolic disorder under Federal health programs and private health insurance, to ensure State and Federal protection for existing coverage, and for other purposes.
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Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act of 2021 [S.1991]
A bill to authorize a new type of housing choice voucher to help achieve the goals of ending homelessness among families with children, increasing housing opportunities, and improving life outcomes of poor children.
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STRONG Support for Children Act of 2021 Services and Trauma-informed Research of Outcomes in Neighborhoods Grants for Support for Children Act of 2021 [HB-3792]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to support the development and implementation of programs using data analysis to identify and facilitate strategies to improve outcomes for children in geographic areas with a high prevalence of trauma from exposure to adverse childhood experiences, and for other purposes.
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Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2021 [HB-3783]
To provide for the coverage of medically necessary food and vitamins and individual amino acids for digestive and inherited metabolic disorders under Federal health programs and private health insurance, to ensure State and Federal protection for existing coverage, and for other purposes.
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Improving Coverage and Care for Mothers Act [S.1977]
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide Medicaid coverage for all pregnant and postpartum women, to provide coverage under the Medicaid program for services provided by doulas, midwives, and lactation consultants, and for other purposes.
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Disability Employment Incentive Act [HB-3765]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include individuals receiving Social Security Disability Insurance benefits under the work opportunity credit, increase the work opportunity credit for vocational rehabilitation referrals, qualified SSI recipients, and qualified SSDI recipients, expand the disabled access credit, and enhance the deduction for expenditures to remove architectural and transportation barriers to the handicapped and elderly.
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John Lewis Taxpayer Protection Act [HB-3738]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections, and for other purposes.
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Environmental Justice in Recreation Permitting Act [HB-3687]
To require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to complete an interagency report on the effects of special recreation permits on environmental justice communities, and for other purposes.
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Ensuring Water Investments Benefit Communities Act [HB-3668]
To require recipients of assistance for certain water infrastructure projects to provide job training, apprenticeships, and other employment opportunities for low-income persons and very low-income persons, and for other purposes.
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National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2021 [HB-3606]
To establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.
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Vet Center Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-3575]
To improve Vet Centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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Compact Impact Fairness Act of 2021 [HB-3570]
To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 to clarify that citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau who are lawfully residing in the United States are eligible for certain Federal public benefits.
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MORE Act Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act [HB-3617]
To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.
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COMMUTE Act Connecting Opportunities through Mobility Metrics and Unlocking Transportation Efficiencies Act [HB-3581]
To require the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a pilot program to develop and provide to States and transportation planning organizations accessibility data sets, and for other purposes.
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Vet Center Improvement Act of 2021 [S.1944]
A bill to improve Vet Centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.