Puerto Rico Federal Judicial Improvement Act [HB-329]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To authorize an additional district judge for the district of Puerto Rico and to convert to permanent status the temporary office of bankruptcy judge for the district of Puerto Rico.
HB-329: Puerto Rico Federal Judicial Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Referred To The Subcommittee On Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet. on 03/05/2021
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2021 [HB-320]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit judges, to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States into two judicial circuits, and for other purposes.
HB-320: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Simpson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet. on 03/05/2021
Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act [HB-265]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to eliminate the general Medicaid funding limitations for territories of the United States, and for other purposes.
HB-265: Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/02/2021
Direct Support for Communities Act [HB-199]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Community Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Economic Development ]
To provide funding for cities, counties, and other units of general local government to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus.
HB-199: Direct Support for Communities Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Sewell
Introduced In House on 01/05/2021
HB-1: Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Redistricting Reform Act of 2021 Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act SAVE VOTERS Act Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Honest Ads Act Stand By Every Ad Act Government By the People Act of 2021 Empower Act of 2021 Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021 Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2021 Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2021 Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act Ethics in Public Service Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards SWAMP FLYERS Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act CLEAR Act Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act Voter Registration Efficiency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Received In The Senate. on 03/11/2021
You have voted HB-1: Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Redistricting Reform Act of 2021 Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act SAVE VOTERS Act Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Honest Ads Act Stand By Every Ad Act Government By the People Act of 2021 Empower Act of 2021 Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021 Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2021 Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2021 Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act Ethics in Public Service Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards SWAMP FLYERS Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act CLEAR Act Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act Voter Registration Efficiency Act.
Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act [HB-106]
[Taxes ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Poverty ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide equitable treatment for residents of Puerto Rico with respect to the refundable portion of the child tax credit and to provide the same treatment to families in Puerto Rico with one child or two children that is currently provided to island families with three or more children.
HB-106: Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Introduced In House on 01/04/2021
Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2020 [S.4996]
[Finance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Modifies administrative provisions related to the bankruptcy trustee system. Specifically, the bill (1) provides for the distribution of bankruptcy fees made to the U.S. Trustee System Fund for the costs of administering payments and trustee compensation, (2) establishes the Chapter 7 Trustee Fund and associated fees, and (3) extends the temporary office of bankruptcy judges in specified judicial districts.
S.4996: Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Signed By President. on 01/12/2021
Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2020 [HB-8895]
[Finance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Modifies administrative provisions related to the bankruptcy trustee system. Specifically, the bill (1) provides for the distribution of bankruptcy fees made to the U.S. Trustee System Fund for the costs of administering payments and trustee compensation, (2) establishes the Chapter 7 Trustee Fund and associated fees, and (3) extends the temporary office of bankruptcy judges in specified judicial districts.
HB-8895: Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline
Introduced In House on 12/08/2020
National Landslide Preparedness Act [HB-8810]
[Science ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Community Development ]
To establish a national program to identify and reduce losses from landslide hazards, to establish a national 3D Elevation Program, and for other purposes.
HB-8810: National Landslide Preparedness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen
Became Public Law No: 116-323. on 01/05/2021
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. [SCR-11]
[Agriculture ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Defense ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Infrastructure ]
[International ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[National Security ]
[Poverty ]
[Science ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Small Business ]
[Social Security ]
[Taxes ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Veterans ]
[Water ]
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. Establishes the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2016 and sets forth budgetary levels for FY2017-FY2025. TITLE I--RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS Subtitle A--Budgetary Levels in Both Houses (Sec. 1101) Recommends levels and amounts for FY2016-FY2025 for federal revenues, new budget authority, budget outlays, deficits,
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SCR-11: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Enzi
Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 05/06/2015
You have voted SCR-11: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025..
U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016 [S.3467]
[Finance ]
[Investments ]
[Consumer Protection ]
U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016 This bill amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to repeal the exemption from its coverage of investment companies created under the laws of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or any other U.S. possession.
S.3467: U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 09/29/2016
Voter Empowerment Act of 2015 [S.3309]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Disabilities ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Crime ]
Voter Empowerment Act of 2015 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2015 Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA) to require states to make available websites for online voter registration. Authorizes automated voter registration of certain individuals and establishes other initiatives to promote voter registration, such as same-day registration and voter registration of individuals under 18 years of age. Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit hindering, interfering with, or preventing voter registration. Amends the Help
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S.3309: Voter Empowerment Act of 2015
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Rules And Administration. on 09/12/2016
Puerto Rico Humanitarian Relief and Reconstruction Act [S.3044]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Economic Development ]
[Elections ]
[Energy ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Social Security ]
[Taxes ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Water ]
Puerto Rico Humanitarian Relief and Reconstruction Act This bill establishes a Puerto Rico Reconstruction Finance Corporation to accept applications from the government of Puerto Rico or its municipalities to restructure their bond debts through a process under which: (1) the corporation will purchase the bonds from bond holders at the price the holder paid for the bond, and (2) the par value of each bond is reduced to the last price paid for the bond. Impairment of pension benefits is not permitted. The board of the corporation must consist of
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S.3044: Puerto Rico Humanitarian Relief and Reconstruction Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/09/2016