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US Congress 117th Congress

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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Promoting United States International Leadership in 5G Act of 2021 Countering Chinese Communist Party Malign Influence Act [S.1169] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [International ] [Trade ] [National Security ]
A bill to address issues involving the People's Republic of China.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Menendez With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 05/10/2021

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Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2021 [HB-2524] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ] [Consumer Protection ]
To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a program to make grants to States to inform Medicaid enrollees, SNAP participants, and low-income residents of potential eligibility for the Lifeline program of the Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Communications And Technology. on 04/15/2021

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Martha Wright Prison Phone Justice Act [HB-2489] [Telecommunications ] [Crime ] [Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure just and reasonable charges for confinement facility communications services, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Communications And Technology. on 04/14/2021

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Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2021 [S.1102] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a program to make grants to States to inform Medicaid enrollees, SNAP participants, and low-income residents of potential eligibility for the Lifeline program of the Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/13/2021

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Israel Relations Normalization Act of 2022 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 Ramona Brant Improvement of Conditions for Women in Federal Custody Act Abby Honold Act Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 Haiti Development, Accountability, and Institutional Transparency Initiative Act Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act FAFSA Simplification Act Technical Corrections Act Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2022 Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2022 Seniors Fraud Prevention Act of 2022 Stop Senior Scams Act Fraud and Scam Reduction Act Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Science Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Commerce Appropriations Act, 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Credit Union Governance Modernization Act of 2022 VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse and Physician Assistant Retention and Income Security Enhancement Act Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Kayden's Law Keeping Children Safe From Family Violence Act Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2022 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2022 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2022 District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2022 Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2022 Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2022 NASA Enhanced-Use Leasing Extension Act of 2022 Strengthening Reporting of Actions Taken Against the Normalization of Relations with Israel Act of 2022 Restoring Brand USA Act Burial Equity for Guards and Reserves Act EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 SANE Act Supporting Access to Nurse Exams Act Fairness for Rape Kit Backlog Survivors Act of 2022 Bree's Law Choose Respect Act Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2022 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2022 SIMARRA Act Stop Infant Mortality and Recidivism Reduction Act Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act of 2022 [HB-2471] [International ] [Disaster Relief ] [Human Rights ] [Media and Advertising ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Housing ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Senior Citizens ] [Science ] [Energy ] [Defense ] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Finance ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Arts and Culture ] [Real Estate ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Public Safety ]
To measure the progress of post-disaster recovery and efforts to address corruption, governance, rule of law, and media freedoms in Haiti.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Became Public Law No: 117-103. (txt | Pdf) on 03/15/2022

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STOP Fentanyl Act of 2021 Support, Treatment, and Overdose Prevention of Fentanyl Act of 2021 [HB-2366] [Overdose Prevention ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Mental Health ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
To establish programs to address addiction and overdoses caused by illicit fentanyl and other opioids, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Theodore Deutch Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021

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Rebuild Rural America Act of 2021 [HB-2361] [Agriculture ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Small Business ]
To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish the Rural Innovation and Partnership Administration and to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish the Rural Future Partnership Fund to invest in the rural areas of the United States to achieve their preferred future while maximizing their contribution to the well-being of the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 06/07/2021

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HOPE Act of 2021 Health, Opportunity, and Personal Empowerment Act of 2021 [HB-2336] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
To authorize the establishment of HOPE Account Pilot Projects, HOPE Action Plans Pilot Projects, and competitive grants for pilot projects.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021

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Flexible Financing for Rural America Act [HB-2244] [Agriculture ] [Finance ] [Infrastructure ] [Telecommunications ] [Small Business ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
To provide for the adjustment or modification by the Secretary of Agriculture of loans for critical rural utility service providers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 06/15/2021

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Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act [HB-2264] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Mental Health ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ]
To require parity in the coverage of mental health and substance use disorder services provided to enrollees in private insurance plans, whether such services are provided in-person or through telehealth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/29/2021

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Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act [S.1060] [Trade ] [Technology and Innovation ] [International ] [Consumer Protection ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ] [National Security ]
A bill to safeguard certain technology and intellectual property in the United States from export to or influence by the People's Republic of China and to protect United States industry from unfair competition by the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/25/2021

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IMPACT Act Improving Minority Participation And Careers in Telecommunications Act [S.996] [Telecommunications ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to award grants to certain intuitions of higher education to educate and train students to participate in the telecommunications workforce.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Favorably. on 03/25/2021

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Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2021 [S.978] [Agriculture ] [Finance ] [Infrastructure ] [Telecommunications ] [Energy ] [Small Business ] [Funding ]
A bill to provide for the adjustment or modification by the Secretary of Agriculture of loans for critical rural utility service providers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 03/25/2021

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CARA 3.0 Act of 2021 [S.987] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Mental Health ]
A bill to provide support with respect to the prevention of, treatment for, and recovery from, substance use disorder.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021

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Southern New England Regional Commission Act [S.900] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to establish a Southern New England Regional Commission, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/23/2021

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Ensuring Parity in MA and PACE for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2021 [HB-2166] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the inclusion of certain audio-only diagnoses in the determination of risk adjustment for Medicare Advantage plans and PACE programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/23/2021

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Southern New England Regional Commission Act [HB-2134] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
To amend title 40, United States Code, to establish a Southern New England Regional Commission, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 03/24/2021

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National Child Abuse Help Hotline Act of 2021 [S.886] [Children and Youth ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Social Security ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to establish a National Child Abuse Hotline.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/22/2021

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Foreign Advanced Technology Surveillance Accountability Act [HB-2075] [Technology and Innovation ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Data Privacy ] [National Security ]
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require information on the status of excessive surveillance and use of advanced technology to violate privacy and other fundamental human rights be included in the annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Gottheimer Introduced In House on 03/19/2021

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