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US Congress 117th Congress

COMMUTE Act Connecting Opportunities through Mobility Metrics and Unlocking Transportation Efficiencies Act [S.1629]
A bill 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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tammy Baldwin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/13/2021

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PEAKER Act of 2021 Promoting Energy Alternatives is Key to Emission Reductions Act of 2021 [HB-3139]
To require the Secretary of Energy to submit to Congress an annual report on peaker plants in the United States and to provide financial incentives for replacing peaker plants with technology that receives, stores, and delivers energy generated by renewable energy resources, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 05/13/2021

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HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2021 Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Families Act of 2021 [HB-3149]
To expand access to health care services for immigrants by removing legal and policy barriers to health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/13/2021

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SMART Act of 2021 Summer Meals Alternative Relief and Transportation Act of 2021 [S.1577]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to ensure equity for America's children by providing access to summer meals.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/12/2021

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Student Food Security Act of 2021 [S.1569]
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/11/2021

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Student Food Security Act of 2021 [HB-3100]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/01/2021

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PEAKER Act of 2021 Promoting Energy Alternatives is Key to Emission Reductions Act of 2021 [S.1553]
A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to submit to Congress an annual report on peaker plants in the United States and to provide financial incentives for replacing peaker plants with technology that receives, stores, and delivers energy generated by renewable energy resources, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/11/2021

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Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [HB-3115]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/22/2021

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MOMMIES Act Maximizing Outcomes for Moms through Medicaid Improvement and Enhancement of Services Act [S.1542]
A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to improve Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program for low-income mothers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/10/2021

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Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [S.1530]
A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/10/2021

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MOMMIES Act Maximizing Outcomes for Moms through Medicaid Improvement and Enhancement of Services Act [HB-3063]
To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to improve Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program for low-income mothers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/10/2021

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Connecting America’s Active Transportation System Act [HB-2991]
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out an active transportation investment program to make grants to eligible applicants to build safe and connected options for bicycles and walkers within and between communities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 05/05/2021

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Transit to Trails Act of 2021 [HB-2924]
To establish a program to award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban communities and rural communities to green spaces.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 05/03/2021

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Military Hunger Prevention Act [S.1488]
A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to establish a basic needs allowance for low-income regular members of the Armed Forces.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 04/29/2021

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Fair Access to Small Business Lending Act [S.1509]
A bill to expand access to capital in underserved markets by providing resources for the Small Business Administration to approve additional Non-Federally Regulated Lenders to make business loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration to small business concerns in low-income and moderate-income neighborhoods.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. on 04/29/2021

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Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2021 [S.1451]
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/29/2021

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GREEN Communications Act Generating Resilient and Energy Efficient Network Communications Act [S.1506]
A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to carry out a grant and revolving loan program to provide funding for projects to increase the resiliency and energy efficiency of communications networks, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/29/2021

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Transit to Trails Act [S.1461]
A bill to establish a program to award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban communities and rural communities to green spaces.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/29/2021

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Pakistan-Afghanistan Economic Development Act [S.1481]
A bill to provide duty-free treatment for certain goods from designated Reconstruction Opportunity Zones in Pakistan and Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Maria Cantwell Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/29/2021

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Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act [HB-2886]
To establish universal child care and early learning programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 04/28/2021

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