SR-269: A resolution designating June 19, 2021, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 06/15/2021
You have voted SR-269: A resolution designating June 19, 2021, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States..
Blue Carbon Protection Act [HB-3906]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Climate Change ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Science ]
To establish a Blue Carbon program to conserve and restore marine and coastal blue carbon ecosystems, and other purposes.
HB-3906: Blue Carbon Protection Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Committee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2021
Community-Based Response Act of 2021 [HB-3862]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disaster Relief ]
To provide for a Community-Based Emergency and Non-Emergency Response Grant Program.
HB-3862: Community-Based Response Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
HB-3871: To authorize the Secretary of Education to provide grants for education programs on the history of the treatment of Italian Americans during World War II.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline
Introduced In House on 06/14/2021
You have voted HB-3871: To authorize the Secretary of Education to provide grants for education programs on the history of the treatment of Italian Americans during World War II..
HB-3856: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Takano
Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 09/07/2021
You have voted HB-3856: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes..
Saving American History Act of 2021 [HB-3810]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To prohibit Federal funds from being made available to teach the 1619 Project curriculum in elementary schools and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
HB-3810: Saving American History Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Introduced In House on 06/11/2021
Saving American History Act of 2021 [S.2035]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to prohibit Federal funds from being made available to teach the 1619 Project curriculum in elementary schools and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
S.2035: Saving American History Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/10/2021
Digital Equity Act of 2021 [S.2018]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Grants ]
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.
S.2018: Digital Equity Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/10/2021
HR-466: Urging the International Olympic Committee to take into consideration the mass detention of Uyghurs and consider all options to uphold the fundamental rights of persecuted minorities in China ahead of the 2022 Olympic Games.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia, The Pacific, Central Asia And Nonproliferation. on 08/04/2021
You have voted HR-466: Urging the International Olympic Committee to take into consideration the mass detention of Uyghurs and consider all options to uphold the fundamental rights of persecuted minorities in China ahead of the 2022 Olympic Games..
HB-3792: STRONG Support for Children Act of 2021 Services and Trauma-informed Research of Outcomes in Neighborhoods Grants for Support for Children Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/09/2021
You have voted HB-3792: STRONG Support for Children Act of 2021 Services and Trauma-informed Research of Outcomes in Neighborhoods Grants for Support for Children Act of 2021.
SR-259: A resolution remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People's Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Community Party, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/08/2021
You have voted SR-259: A resolution remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People's Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Community Party, and for other purposes..
SR-260: A resolution remembering the 32nd anniversary of the violent repression of peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's ongoing denial of basic rights and fundamental freedoms.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley
Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/08/2021
You have voted SR-260: A resolution remembering the 32nd anniversary of the violent repression of peaceful protests centered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China's ongoing denial of basic rights and fundamental freedoms..
Military Education and Values Act [HB-3754]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[National Security ]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to issue guidance prohibiting race-based education and training in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
HB-3754: Military Education and Values Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Vern Buchanan
Introduced In House on 06/08/2021
HR-460: Recognizing the significant impact and legacy of Cecil Corbin-Mark in the environmental justice community and further recognizing that climate change most severely impacts vulnerable and disadvantaged communities in the United States and around the world, and that it is the responsibility of the United States Government to work with its global partners to promote environmental justice and climate.
Sponsored by: Rep. Yvette Clarke
Referred To The Subcommittee On Europe, Energy, The Environment And Cyber. on 08/04/2021
You have voted HR-460: Recognizing the significant impact and legacy of Cecil Corbin-Mark in the environmental justice community and further recognizing that climate change most severely impacts vulnerable and disadvantaged communities in the United States and around the world, and that it is the responsibility of the United States Government to work with its global partners to promote environmental justice and climate..
HR-456: Remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People's Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia, The Pacific, Central Asia And Nonproliferation. on 08/04/2021
You have voted HR-456: Remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People's Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes..