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US Congress 117th Congress

Agriculture Resilience Act [HB-2803] [Agriculture ] [Climate Change ] [Energy ]
To address the impact of climate change on agriculture, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 04/23/2021

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Healthy Soils Healthy Climate Act of 2021 [S.1356] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Food ]
A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to create permanent payments within the environmental quality incentives program for soil health practices and carbon sequestration monitoring, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 04/22/2021

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Insular Area Climate Change Act [HB-2780] [Climate Change ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Science ] [Disaster Relief ]
To provide for climate change planning, mitigation, adaptation, and resilience in the United States Territories and Freely Associated States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-686, Part I. on 12/30/2022

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STEM RESTART Act STEM Restoring Employment Skills through Targeted Assistance, Re-entry, and Training Act [HB-2784] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Science ] [Small Business ] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to create a new national program to support mid-career workers, including workers from underrepresented populations, in reentering the STEM workforce, by providing funding to small- and medium-sized STEM businesses so the businesses can offer paid internships or other returnships that lead to positions above entry level.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen Lynch Introduced In House on 04/22/2021

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Advancing Grid Storage Act of 2021 [HB-2822] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Science ]
To require the Secretary of Energy to carry out an energy storage research program, loan program, and technical assistance and grant program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Takano Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 04/22/2021

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Agriculture Resilience Act of 2021 [S.1337] [Agriculture ] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Food ]
A bill to address the impact of climate change on agriculture, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/22/2021

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Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act [HB-2750] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Science ] [Water ]
To establish an Interagency Working Group on Coastal Blue Carbon, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Committee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2021

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STEM RESTART Act STEM Restoring Employment Skills through Targeted Assistance, Re-entry, and Training Act [S.1297] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Science ] [Small Business ] [Education ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Technology and Innovation ]
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to create a new national program to support mid-career workers, including workers from underrepresented populations, in reentering the STEM workforce, by providing funding to small- and medium-sized STEM businesses so the businesses can offer paid internships or other returnships that lead to positions above entry level.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jacky Rosen Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/21/2021

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Urging the promotion of equity in the distribution and allocation of COVID-19 vaccines among Hispanic, Black, Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, and Native American communities. [HR-341] [Healthcare ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Public Health ]
Urging the promotion of equity in the distribution and allocation of COVID-19 vaccines among Hispanic, Black, Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, and Native American communities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/22/2021

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Endless Frontier Act National SEAL Act of 2021 National Strategy to Ensure American Leadership Act of 2021 [HB-2731] [Technology and Innovation ] [Science ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ]
To establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub program, to require a strategy and report on economic security, science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Kildee Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 04/22/2021

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Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2021 [HB-2689] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To require the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce to promote and administer programs in the public and private sectors to assist the development of minority business enterprises, to ensure that such Agency has the necessary supporting resources, particularly during economic downturns, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Judy Chu Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 06/23/2021

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Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2021 [S.1255] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to require the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce to promote and administer programs in the public and private sectors to assist the development of minority business enterprises, to ensure that such Agency has the necessary supporting resources, particularly during economic downturns, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/20/2021

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Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act [HB-2683] [Infrastructure ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Community Development ]
To amend title 23, United States Code, to increase a set-aside for the Rural Project Initiative of the TIFIA program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sharice Davids Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 04/21/2021

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Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. [HR-332] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ]
Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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SPACE Act National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2021 Aeronautics Innovation Act National Strategy to Ensure American Leadership Act of 2021 National SEAL Act of 2021 Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act Advancing IoT for Precision Agriculture Act of 2021 Improving Minority Participation And Careers in Telecommunications Act IMPACT Act Sister City Transparency Act Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021 Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2021 Bioeconomy Research and Development Act of 2021 Space Preservation and Conjunction Emergency Act of 2021 [S.1260] [Technology and Innovation ] [Science ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ] [Aerospace ] [Telecommunications ] [Agriculture ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub program, to require a strategy and report on economic security, science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins S.amdt.1502 Considered By Senate. (consideration: Cr S3976) on 06/08/2021

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Green New Deal for Public Housing Act [S.1218] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Housing ] [Climate Change ] [Community Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Health ]
A bill to provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 04/19/2021

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Green New Deal for Public Housing Act [HB-2664] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Housing ] [Climate Change ] [Community Development ] [Public Health ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ]
To provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 04/19/2021

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Trillion Trees Act [HB-2639] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Agriculture ]
To establish forest conservation practices through management, reforestation, and utilization which lead to the sequestration of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation And Forestry. on 06/15/2021

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Mollie Baldwin Upskilling of Personal and Home Care Aides Act [S.1196] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Social Security ] [Education ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ]
A bill to amend subtitle A of title XX of the Social Security Act to fund additional projects that focus on competency-based training for personal or home care aides, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/15/2021

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Quantum Network Infrastructure and Workforce Development Act of 2021 [S.1161] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Telecommunications ] [Science ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Infrastructure ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to promote focused research and innovation in quantum communications and quantum network infrastructure to bolster internet security, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Thune Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/15/2021

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