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AI Scholarship-for-Service Act [S.1257] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Science ] [Cybersecurity ]
A bill to establish a Federal artificial intelligence scholarship-for-service program.

  

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

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Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act [S.1244] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Community Development ]
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to a clean economy, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/20/2021

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Standardization of Collegiate Oversight of Revenues and Expenditures Act SCORE Act [S.1225] [Education ] [Sports ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to report revenue generated by each sports team, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Murphy Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/20/2021

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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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Environmental Health Workforce Act of 2021 [HB-2661] [Environmental ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To prioritize educating and training for existing and new environmental health professionals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/20/2021

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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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Forestry Education and Workforce Development Act of 2021 [HB-2621] [Agriculture ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a forestry education and workforce development grant program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Russ Fulcher Referred To The Subcommittee On Biotechnology, Horticulture, And Research. on 06/15/2021

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Pell to Grad Act [HB-2627] [Student Loans ] [Education ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the period of eligibility for Federal Pell Grants, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Kildee Introduced In House on 04/16/2021

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SCORE Act Standardization of Collegiate Oversight of Revenues and Expenditures Act [HB-2610] [Education ] [Sports ] [Funding ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to report revenue generated by each sports team, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Price Introduced In House on 04/16/2021

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QUANTUM for National Security Act of 2021 Quantum for Universal Advancement in Nationwide Technology Use and Modernization for National Security Act of 2021 [S.1197] [Defense ] [Technology and Innovation ] [National Security ] [Science ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Military ]
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to apply public-private talent exchange programs in the Department of Defense to quantum information sciences and technology research, to increase coordination across agencies and emphasize opportunities in the Department for quantum information sciences and technology research, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Thune Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 04/15/2021

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Earn to Learn Act [S.1173] [Education ] [Student Loans ] [Poverty ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to establish a matched savings program for low-income students.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/15/2021

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HOPE Act of 2021 Health, Opportunity, and Personal Empowerment Act of 2021 [S.1181] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to authorize the establishment of HOPE Account Pilot Projects, HOPE Action Plans Pilot Projects, and competitive grants for pilot projects.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/15/2021

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CORPS Act Cultivating Opportunity and Recovery from the Pandemic through Service Act [S.1165] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
A bill to amend the national service laws to prioritize national service programs and projects that are directly related to the response to and recovery from the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes.

  

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

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Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2021 Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act Ending Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2021 Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2021 Debt Collection Practices Harmonization Act Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act Securing Consumers Against Misrepresented Debt Act of 2021 SCAM Debt Act Ryan Frascone Memorial Student Loan Relief Act of 2021 Small Business Lending Fairness Act [HB-2547] [Consumer Protection ] [Student Loans ] [Small Business ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Finance ]
To expand and enhance consumer, student, servicemember, and small business protections with respect to debt collection practices, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 05/17/2021

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Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2021 [HB-2498] [Student Loans ] [Education ] [Disabilities ]
To provide for the discharge of a private education loan in the case of death or total and permanent disability of a student obligor, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Madeleine Dean Introduced In House on 04/14/2021

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Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act of 2021 [S.1095] [Education ] [Veterans ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the disapproval by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of courses of education offered by public institutions of higher learning that do not charge veterans the in-State tuition rate for purposes of Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester Became Public Law No: 117-68. (txt | Pdf) on 11/30/2021

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Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act [S.1098] [Student Loans ] [Education ]
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize borrowers to separate joint consolidation loans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Warner Became Public Law No: 117-200. on 10/11/2022

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Colonel John McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act [HB-2457] [Education ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the disapproval by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of courses of education offered by public institutions of higher learning that do not charge veterans the in-State tuition rate for purposes of Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Trone Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 04/28/2021

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Fry Scholarship Enhancement Act of 2021 [S.1096] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Military ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship to include spouses and children of individuals who die from a service-connected disability within 120 days of serving in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Carper Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 04/28/2021

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Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act [HB-2460] [Student Loans ] [Education ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize borrowers to separate joint consolidation loans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Introduced In House on 04/13/2021

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