Build Local, Hire Local Act [HB-3473]
[Infrastructure ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
To establish an expansive infrastructure program to create local jobs and raise the quality of life in every community, to launch middle class career pathways in infrastructure, and to invest in high-quality American jobs, and for other purposes.
HB-3473: Build Local, Hire Local Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 07/01/2021
Anti-Hunger Pandemic Recovery Act of 2021 [HB-3453]
[Food ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
[Small Business ]
[Community Development ]
To provide community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups with funding to partner with small and mid-sized restaurants to expand meal access and delivery for low-income and vulnerable populations during, and through 1 year following the end of, a pandemic or public health emergency.
HB-3453: Anti-Hunger Pandemic Recovery Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Nydia Velazquez
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/09/2021
Broadband for Rural America Act [HB-3369]
[Telecommunications ]
[Agriculture ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Economic Development ]
To codify the ReConnect Program, to expand rural broadband assistance, and to improve the administration and accountability of the broadband programs at the Department of Agriculture.
HB-3369: Broadband for Rural America Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 07/07/2021
Capital for Cooperatives Act [S.1736]
[Small Business ]
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to address the participation of cooperatives in the program carried out under section 7(a) of that Act, and for other purposes.
S.1736: Capital for Cooperatives Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. on 05/20/2021
High Risk Rural Roads Safety Act of 2021 [S.1763]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to establish a high risk rural roads safety program, and for other purposes.
S.1763: High Risk Rural Roads Safety Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 05/20/2021
Rural Jobs Act [HB-3357]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Small Business ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for new markets tax credit investments in the Rural Jobs Zone.
HB-3357: Rural Jobs Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Sewell
Introduced In House on 05/19/2021
SELF Act of 2021 Social-Emotional Learning for Families Act of 2021 [S.1668]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to establish a competitive grant program to support the development, implementation, and evaluation of successful educator and school leader professional development programs on family engagement that will increase the capacity of educators and school leaders to work with families to develop and support the social-emotional learning of children.
S.1668: SELF Act of 2021 Social-Emotional Learning for Families Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/18/2021
Federal Home Loan Banks' Mission Implementation Act [S.1684]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Native American Affairs ]
A bill to strengthen the ability of the Federal Home Loan Bank system to provide critical financing to address the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and to meet the short- and long-term housing and community economic development needs of low-income communities, including Tribal communities, and for other purposes.
S.1684: Federal Home Loan Banks' Mission Implementation Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/18/2021
Rural Jobs Act [S.1671]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Small Business ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for new markets tax credit investments in the Rural Jobs Zone.
S.1671: Rural Jobs Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Warner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/18/2021
SR-224: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States must seize the opportunity to create millions of jobs, become a net exporter of clean energy, and secure a better, more equitable future by accelerating the electrification of households, buildings, and businesses in the United States, modernizing the United States electricity grid, and continuing on the path towards decarbonizing electricity generation in the United States by 2035.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 05/18/2021
You have voted SR-224: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States must seize the opportunity to create millions of jobs, become a net exporter of clean energy, and secure a better, more equitable future by accelerating the electrification of households, buildings, and businesses in the United States, modernizing the United States electricity grid, and continuing on the path towards decarbonizing electricity generation in the United States by 2035..
Federal Home Loan Banks’ Mission Implementation Act [HB-3323]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Native American Affairs ]
To strengthen the ability of the Federal Home Loan Bank system to provide critical financing to address the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 and to meet the short- and long-term housing and community economic development needs of low-income communities, including Tribal communities, and for other purposes.
HB-3323: Federal Home Loan Banks’ Mission Implementation Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ritchie Torres
Introduced In House on 05/18/2021
Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act [S.1676]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Taxes ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-exempt private activity bonds to be used for qualified broadband projects, to provide for tax credit payments to issuers of tax-exempt bonds used to finance broadband infrastructure projects, and to provide an investment credit for qualified broadband projects.
S.1676: Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/18/2021
Disaster Assistance for Rural Communities Act [HB-3192]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
To modify the requirements for the Administrator of the Small Business Administration relating to declaring a disaster in a rural area, and for other purposes.
HB-3192: Disaster Assistance for Rural Communities Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Golden
Introduced In House on 05/13/2021
Disaster Assistance for Rural Communities Act [S.1617]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to modify the requirements for the Administrator of the Small Business Administration relating to declaring a disaster in a rural area, and for other purposes.
S.1617: Disaster Assistance for Rural Communities Act
Sponsored by: Sen. James Risch
Became Public Law No: 117-249. on 12/20/2022
S.1605: Blocking Deadly Fentanyl Imports Act Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021 Foreign Service Families Act of 2021 Public Diplomacy Modernization Act of 2021 Department of State Authorization Act of 2021 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Afghanistan War Commission Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio
Became Public Law No: 117-81. (txt | Pdf) on 12/27/2021
You have voted S.1605: Blocking Deadly Fentanyl Imports Act Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021 Foreign Service Families Act of 2021 Public Diplomacy Modernization Act of 2021 Department of State Authorization Act of 2021 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Afghanistan War Commission Act of 2021.