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US Congress 117th Congress

Burn Pit Program to Review Operations and Management of ILER System Efficacy Act Burn Pit PROMISE Act [HB-5599] [Veterans ] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a biennial study on the Individual Longitudinal Exposure Record program of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 10/25/2021

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Build Back Better Act Birth Through Five Child Care and Early Learning Entitlement Act Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-5376] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Healthcare ]
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth Signed By President. on 08/16/2022

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that certain contributions by government entities are treated as contributions to capital. [HB-5366] [Taxes ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that certain contributions by government entities are treated as contributions to capital.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Introduced In House on 09/24/2021

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American Jobs in Energy Manufacturing Act of 2021 [HB-5369] [Energy ] [Manufacturing ] [Taxes ] [Economic Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the qualifying advanced energy project credit.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donald Payne Introduced In House on 09/24/2021

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Transportation Empowerment Act [S.2803] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/22/2021

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Preventing Loss of Aircrews and Necessary Equipment Act PLANE Act National Security Climate Resilience Act Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act of 2021 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 [S.2792] [Defense ] [Energy ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Climate Change ] [Construction ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Committee On Armed Services. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Reed. With Written Report No. 117-39. on 09/22/2021

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Maintaining Access to Essential Services Act of 2021 [HB-4979] [Finance ] [Healthcare ] [Small Business ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Public Health ] [Economic Development ]
To provide emergency loans to maintain access to essential services during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 08/06/2021

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Insular Area Climate Change Act [S.2613] [Climate Change ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Science ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill 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: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 08/04/2021

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Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2025 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status. [HR-568] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Voting Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Poverty ] [Community Development ] [Public Health ]
Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2025 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 08/13/2021

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Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2021 [S.2461] [Agriculture ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Taxes ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make qualified biogas property and qualified manure resource recovery property eligible for the energy credit and to permit renewable energy bonds to finance qualified biogas property, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sherrod Brown Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/22/2021

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Expressing the sense of Congress that governmental entities should use a portion of the proceeds from litigation against opioid manufacturers and distributors to increase participation in drug take back programs and for the safe disposal of collected, unused medicines. [HCR-42] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Healthcare ]
Expressing the sense of Congress that governmental entities should use a portion of the proceeds from litigation against opioid manufacturers and distributors to increase participation in drug take back programs and for the safe disposal of collected, unused medicines.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark DeSaulnier Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/22/2021

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SUPER Act of 2021 Steel Upgrading Partnerships and Emissions Reduction Act [HB-4599] [Manufacturing ] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Trade ] [Climate Change ] [Economic Development ]
To strengthen and enhance the competitiveness of American manufacturing through the research and development of advanced technologies to reduce steelmaking emissions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David McKinley Reported (amended) By The Committee On Science, Space, And Technology. H. Rept. 117-227. on 01/18/2022

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WIPPES Act Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act [HB-4602] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Water ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to issue regulations requiring certain products to have "Do Not Flush" labeling, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 07/22/2021

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Energy Infrastructure Act [S.2377] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [National Security ]
An original bill to invest in the energy and outdoor infrastructure of the United States to deploy new and innovative technologies, update existing infrastructure to be reliable and resilient, and secure energy infrastructure against physical and cyber threats, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Manchin. Without Written Report. on 07/19/2021

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PFAS Safe Disposal Act [HB-4463] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Water ] [Public Health ]
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations regarding disposal of materials containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or aqueous film forming foam, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Levin Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 07/19/2021

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Tribal Access to Clean Water Act of 2021 [S.2369] [Water ] [Native American Affairs ] [Environmental ] [Public Health ]
A bill to provide access to reliable, clean, and drinkable water on Tribal lands, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Indian Affairs. on 07/15/2021

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Large Scale Water Recycling Project and Drought Resiliency Investment Act [S.2334] [Water ] [Environmental ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Disaster Relief ] [Energy ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a grant program to provide grants on a competitive basis to eligible entities for large-scale water recycling and reuse projects, to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make certain modifications to the Cooperative Watershed Management Program, to provide emergency drought funding, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On Water And Power. Hearings Held. on 05/25/2022

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Department of Defense Burn Pits Health Provider Training Act [HB-4397] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ] [Military ]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide medical providers of the Department of Defense mandatory training with respect to the potential health effects of burn pits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Introduced In House on 07/09/2021

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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4372] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chellie Pingree The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-83, By Ms. Pingree. on 07/06/2021

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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4373] [International ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Became Public Law No: 117-264. on 12/23/2022

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