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U.S. Citizenship Act Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act [HB-1177]
To provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.
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Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act [HB-1155]
Ensuring that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes.
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Illicit Arms Trafficking Security Enforcement Act [HB-1120]
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a Border Enforcement Security Task Force unit to investigate transnational criminal organization arms smuggling across the international border between the United States and Mexico, and for other purposes.
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Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-1007]
To prevent gun trafficking.
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Security First Act [HB-812]
To authorize certain appropriations for certain fiscal years for Operation Stonegarden, and for other purposes.
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Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2021 [S.37]
A bill to address the public health risks posed by wildlife markets, and for other purposes.
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Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act [HB-233]
To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to include financial criminal activities associated with the facilitation of severe forms of trafficking in persons within the factors considered as indicia of serious and sustained efforts to eliminate severe forms of trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.
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Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2021 [HB-151]
To address the public health risks posed by wildlife markets, and for other purposes.
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Build up Illegal Line Defenses with Assets Lawfully Lifted Act of 2021 [HB-88]
To amend section 524(c) of title 18, United States Code, to use lawfully forfeited drug seizures to increase border security.
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Gun Trafficking Prohibition Act [HB-30]
To increase public safety by punishing and deterring firearms trafficking.
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A resolution designating March 3, 2015, as "World Wildlife Day". [SR-95]
A resolution designating March 3, 2015, as "World Wildlife Day". Designates March 3, 2015, as World Wildlife Day. Supports: (1) raising awareness of the benefits that wildlife provides to people and the threats facing wildlife around the world; and (2) escalating the fight against wildlife crime, such as wildlife trafficking. Commends efforts of the United States to mobilize the government in a coordinated, efficient, and effective manner for progress in the fight. Encourages continued cooperation between the United States, international partners,
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A resolution designating March 3, 2016 as "World Wildlife Day". [SR-390]
A resolution designating March 3, 2016 as "World Wildlife Day". Designates March 3, 2016, as World Wildlife Day. Supports: (1) raising awareness of the benefits that wildlife provides to people and the threats facing wildlife around the world; and (2) escalating the fight against wildlife crime, such as wildlife trafficking. Commends efforts of the United States to mobilize the government in a coordinated, efficient, and effective manner for progress in the fight. Encourages continued cooperation between the United States, international partners,
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A resolution recognizing that for nearly 40 years, the United States and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) have worked toward stability, prosperity, and peace in Southeast Asia. [SR-370]
A resolution recognizing that for nearly 40 years, the United States and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) have worked toward stability, prosperity, and peace in Southeast Asia. Welcomes the leaders of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to the United States for the February 2016 U.S.-ASEAN summit meeting at Rancho Mirage, California. Supports the elevation of the United States-ASEAN relationship to a strategic partnership and recommits the United States to ASEAN centrality. Urges ASEAN to continue its efforts to
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PROTECT Patrimony Resolution Protection of the Right of Tribes to stop the Export of Cultural and Traditional Patrimony Resolution [SCR-49]
PROTECT Patrimony Resolution Protection of the Right of Tribes to stop the Export of Cultural and Traditional Patrimony Resolution Condemns the theft, illegal possession or sale, transfer, and export of tribal cultural items.
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Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act [S.847]
Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make it a crime to: (1) transmit to another person the location, movement, or activities of law enforcement agents while intending to further a federal crime relating to U.S. immigration; and (2) destroy, alter, or damage any physical or electronic device used by the federal government to control the border or any port of entry. Subjects a violator to fine, up to 10 years' imprisonment, or both. Prohibits the carrying
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HERO Act of 2015 Human Exploitation Rescue Operations Act of 2015 [S.575]
HERO Act of 2015 Human Exploitation Rescue Operations Act of 2015 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to operate, within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a Cyber Crimes Center to provide investigative assistance, training, and equipment to support domestic and international investigations by ICE of cyber-related crimes. Within the Cyber Crimes Center, DHS shall operate a Child Exploitation Investigations Unit, which shall: coordinate all ICE child exploitation initiatives,
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Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act of 2016 [S.3127]
Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act of 2016
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Secure the Northern Triangle Act [S.3106]
Secure the Northern Triangle Act
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DHS Accountability Act of 2016 [S.2976]
DHS Accountability Act of 2016 TITLE I--DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) Under Secretary for Management: (1) the first assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, thereby requiring the Under Secretary to perform as the acting Deputy Secretary if the Deputy Secretary dies, resigns, or is unable to perform; and (2) the acting DHS Secretary if by reason of absence, disability, or vacancy in office, neither the DHS Secretary
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Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Initiative Act of 2016 [S.2865]
Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Initiative Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish the Maritime Security Initiative to provide assistance and training through September 30, 2022, for maritime security and domain awareness for countries in the Asia-Pacific region. DOD shall prioritize assistance in order to: retain access to international waterways to ensure the free flow of commerce and achieve U.S. national security objectives, improve maritime domain awareness, counter piracy, disrupt illicit maritime trafficking
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