Expanding SNAP Options Act of 2021 [S.313]
[Food ]
[Public Health ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Healthcare ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand online benefit redemption options under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
S.313: Expanding SNAP Options Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 02/12/2021
Religious Insignia on Dog Tags Act [HB-1028]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
[Religion ]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to revise and update the Department of Defense regulations to allow trademarks owned or controlled by the Department of Defense to be combined with religious insignia on commercial identification tags (commonly known as "dog tags") and to be sold by lawful trademark licensees, and for other purposes.
HB-1028: Religious Insignia on Dog Tags Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Gaetz
Introduced In House on 02/11/2021
Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021 [HB-1006]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at gun shows.
HB-1006: Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/23/2021
NICS Review Act of 2021 [HB-1005]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To require records of the national instant criminal background check system to be retained for at least 90 days.
HB-1005: NICS Review Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/23/2021
Small Business PPE Tax Credit Act [HB-885]
[Small Business ]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Public Health ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for personal protective equipment to small businesses, non-profits, independent contractors, veterans' organizations, and farmers, among other entities, in any year in which the President declares a national emergency relating to COVID-19.
HB-885: Small Business PPE Tax Credit Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Introduced In House on 02/05/2021
Block, Report, And Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act of 2021 [HB-768]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify the process for registrants to exercise due diligence upon discovering a suspicious order, and for other purposes.
HB-768: Block, Report, And Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David McKinley
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/13/2021
Relaunching America’s Workforce Act [S.200]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Economic Development ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to provide State and local workforce and career and technical education systems the support to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency.
S.200: Relaunching America’s Workforce Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/03/2021
Healthy Food Access for All Americans Act [S.203]
[Food ]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
[Poverty ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a new tax credit and grant program to stimulate investment and healthy nutrition options in food deserts, and for other purposes.
S.203: Healthy Food Access for All Americans Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/03/2021
Apprenticeship Futures for All Act [HB-703]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Economic Development ]
To ensure access to apprenticeships for underrepresented groups, eliminate barriers and ensure completion of apprenticeships, and invest in successful apprenticeship intermediaries.
HB-703: Apprenticeship Futures for All Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 02/02/2021
Unconscionable Pricing Act [HB-732]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disaster Relief ]
To prohibit unconscionable pricing of emergency supplies for responders during a Federal emergency period, and for other purposes.
HB-732: Unconscionable Pricing Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen
Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 02/03/2021
Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act [HB-647]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To prohibit a Federal firearms licensee from transferring a long gun to a person who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe does not reside in (or if the person is a corporation or other business entity, does not maintain a place of business in) the State in which the licensee's place of business is located.
HB-647: Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/22/2021
COVID–19 Price Gouging Prevention Act [HB-675]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
To prohibit price gouging in connection with the public health emergency resulting from COVID-19, and for other purposes.
HB-675: COVID–19 Price Gouging Prevention Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky
Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 02/02/2021
Relaunching America’s Workforce Act [HB-602]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To provide State and local workforce and career and technical education systems with support to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency.
HB-602: Relaunching America’s Workforce Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 01/28/2021
Protections and Transparency in the Workplace Act [HB-562]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Rights ]
[Finance ]
[Data Privacy ]
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require public companies to provide sexual harassment claim disclosures in certain reports, to require public companies to implement mandatory sexual harassment training, and for other purposes.
HB-562: Protections and Transparency in the Workplace Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Introduced In House on 01/28/2021
Protecting American Innovation and Development Act of 2021 [S.39]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[National Security ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Trade ]
A bill to ensure the continued strength and leadership of the United States in the research and development of key technologies for future wireless telecommunications standards and infrastructure by providing additional authority for sanctions against certain foreign entities that pose a threat to national security, and for other purposes.
S.39: Protecting American Innovation and Development Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. James Inhofe
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 01/25/2021
HB-194: To require the Inspector General, Department of Justice, to submit a report to the Congress on the number of firearm transaction denials issued by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System that are referred to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives for investigation, the number of prosecutions resulting from such investigations, and the number of firearms recovered by the Bureau in cases in which such a denial was issued after the firearm was transferred.
Sponsored by: Rep. David McKinley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/04/2021
You have voted HB-194: To require the Inspector General, Department of Justice, to submit a report to the Congress on the number of firearm transaction denials issued by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System that are referred to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives for investigation, the number of prosecutions resulting from such investigations, and the number of firearms recovered by the Bureau in cases in which such a denial was issued after the firearm was transferred..
Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2021 [HB-60]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
To protect the right of law-abiding citizens to transport knives interstate, notwithstanding a patchwork of local and State prohibitions, and to repeal Federal provisions related to switchblade knives which burden citizens.
HB-60: Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/01/2021
American COMPETE Act of 2020 American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy Act of 2020 [S.5043]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Trade ]
[Economic Development ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
Requires the Department of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and submit reports on the state of specified technology industries (e.g., artificial intelligence, quantum computing, blockchain technology, and unmanned delivery services) and the impact of these industries on the U.S. economy.
S.5043: American COMPETE Act of 2020 American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 12/17/2020