Freedom to Move Act [HB-2287]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a grant program to support efforts to provide fare-free transit service, and for other purposes.
HB-2287: Freedom to Move Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gwen Moore
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 03/30/2021
Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021 [HB-2238]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Animals ]
[Water ]
[Food ]
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the production and use of certain single-use plastic products and packaging, to improve the responsibility of producers in the design, collection, reuse, recycling, and disposal of their consumer products and packaging, to prevent pollution from consumer products and packaging from entering into animal and human food chains and waterways, and for other purposes.
HB-2238: Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 06/30/2022
Japanese American Confinement Education Act [S.988]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Rights ]
[Arts and Culture ]
A bill to provide competitive grants for the promotion of Japanese American confinement education as a means to understand the importance of democratic principles, use and abuse of power, and to raise awareness about the importance of cultural tolerance toward Japanese Americans, and for other purposes.
S.988: Japanese American Confinement Education Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/25/2021
Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021 [S.984]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Water ]
[Food ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the production and use of certain single-use plastic products and packaging, to improve the responsibility of producers in the design, collection, reuse, recycling, and disposal of their consumer products and packaging, to prevent pollution from consumer products and packaging from entering into animal and human food chains and waterways, and for other purposes.
S.984: Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/25/2021
Driving for Opportunity Act of 2021 [S.998]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to provide grants to States that do not suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a driver's license of a person or refuse to renew a registration of a motor vehicle for failure to pay a civil or criminal fine or fee, and for other purposes.
S.998: Driving for Opportunity Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Durbin With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 02/03/2022
Junk Plan Accountability and Disclosure Act of 2021 [S.1002]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to prohibit false or misleading advertising for health insurance coverage, require warnings and reporting with respect to noncomprehensive health plans, encourage enrollment in health plans, and for other purposes.
S.1002: Junk Plan Accountability and Disclosure Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021
Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act [S.920]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
[Trade ]
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the importation of affordable and safe drugs by wholesale distributors, pharmacies, and individuals.
S.920: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/23/2021
Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act [S.905]
[Education ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit certain expenses associated with obtaining or maintaining recognized postsecondary credentials to be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts.
S.905: Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/23/2021
Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act [HB-2181]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
[Trade ]
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the importation of affordable and safe drugs by wholesale distributors, pharmacies, and individuals.
HB-2181: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/24/2021
Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act [HB-2171]
[Education ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit certain expenses associated with obtaining or maintaining recognized postsecondary credentials to be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts.
HB-2171: Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman
Introduced In House on 03/23/2021
EB–5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2021 [S.831]
[Immigration ]
[Finance ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Small Business ]
A bill to reauthorize the EB-5 Regional Center Program in order to prevent fraud and to promote and reform foreign capital investment and job creation in American communities.
S.831: EB–5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/18/2021
Income-Driven Student Loan Forgiveness Act [HB-2034]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
To direct the Secretary of Education to forgive the Federal student loans of borrowers meeting certain income requirements, and for other purposes.
ACHE Act Appalachian Communities Health Emergency Act [HB-2073]
[Energy ]
[Mining ]
[Public Health ]
[Environmental ]
[Healthcare ]
To place a moratorium on permitting for mountaintop removal coal mining until health studies are conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes.
HB-2073: ACHE Act Appalachian Communities Health Emergency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Cartwright
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 06/09/2022
Student Loan Tax Elimination Act [S.847]
[Student Loans ]
[Taxes ]
[Education ]
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees on Federal Direct loans.
S.847: Student Loan Tax Elimination Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/18/2021
Environmental Justice For All Act [S.872]
[Environmental ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.
S.872: Environmental Justice For All Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/18/2021
Environmental Justice For All Act [HB-2021]
[Environmental ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.
HB-2021: Environmental Justice For All Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-687, Part I. on 12/30/2022
School Food Modernization Act of 2021 [S.876]
[Agriculture ]
[Education ]
[Food ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make loan guarantees and grants to finance certain improvements to school lunch facilities, to train school food service personnel, and for other purposes.
S.876: School Food Modernization Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 03/18/2021