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US Congress 117th Congress

Climate Smart Ports Act [HB-501] [Environmental ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Energy ] [Climate Change ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Air Quality ]
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase, and as applicable install, zero emissions port equipment and technology, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 02/02/2021

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21st Century Energy Workforce Act [HB-579] [Energy ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Grants ]
To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a pilot competitive grant program for the development of a skilled energy workforce, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donald Norcross Introduced In House on 01/28/2021

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Default Prevention Act [S.100] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to provide guidance and priorities for Federal Government obligations in the event that the debt limit is reached and to provide a limited and temporary authority to exceed the debt limit for priority obligations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rand Paul Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 01/28/2021

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UPLIFT Act of 2021 Ushering Progress by Leveraging Innovation and Future Technology Act of 2021 [S.64] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to spur entrepreneurial ecosystems in underserved communities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. Hearings Held. on 02/01/2022

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Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act [HB-492] [Veterans ] [Housing ] [Funding ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 03/16/2021

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Health Force, Resilience Force, and Jobs To Fight COVID–19 Act of 2021 [HB-460] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
To provide for the establishment of a standing Health Force and a Resilience Force to respond to public health emergencies and meet public health needs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 02/04/2021

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Health Force, Resilience Force, and Jobs To Fight COVID–19 Act of 2021 [S.32] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to provide for the establishment of a standing Health Force and a Resilience Force to respond to public health emergencies and meet public health needs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 01/22/2021

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Department of Homeland Security Mentor-Protégé Program Act of 2022 [HB-408] [Small Business ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a mentor-protégé program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bennie Thompson Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Reported By Senator Peters With Amendments. With Written Report No. 117-225. on 12/05/2022

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Jobs to Fight COVID–19 Act of 2021 [HB-352] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ]
To establish an initiative for national testing, contact tracing, and pandemic response, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Takano Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/02/2021

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Modern GI Bill Act [HB-359] [Student Loans ] [Veterans ] [Education ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow individuals who are entitled to Post-9/11 educational assistance to use such assistance to repay Federal student loans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 03/08/2021

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to render an individual, who transfers certain educational assistance, to which the individual is entitled because of an agreement by such individual to serve in the Armed Forces, to a dependent of that individual, and who fails to complete such agreement, solely liable for the overpayment of such educational assistance. [HB-290] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Military ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to render an individual, who transfers certain educational assistance, to which the individual is entitled because of an agreement by such individual to serve in the Armed Forces, to a dependent of that individual, and who fails to complete such agreement, solely liable for the overpayment of such educational assistance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Bost Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 06/16/2021

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Homeless Veterans with Children Reintegration Act [HB-240] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Housing ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Labor to prioritize the provision of services to homeless veterans with dependents in carrying out homeless veterans reintegration programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 05/19/2021

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INVEST Act Incentives for our Nation’s Veterans in Energy Sustainability Technologies Act [HB-257] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity tax credit with respect to the hiring of veterans in the field of renewable energy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 01/11/2021

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Community Parks Revitalization Act [HB-159] [Community Development ] [Recreation ] [Public Health ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Housing ]
To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a program enabling communities to better leverage resources to address health, economic development, and conservation concerns through needed investments in parks, recreational areas, facilities, and programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Albio Sires Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 03/08/2021

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HERO Transition from Battlespace to Workplace Act of 2021 Helping to Encourage Real Opportunity for Veterans Transitioning from Battlespace to Workplace Act of 2021 [HB-143] [Taxes ] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Military ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to encourage private employers to hire veterans, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the reasonable efforts an employer may make under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act with respect to hiring veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Zoe Lofgren Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 03/08/2021

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PROPEL Act Professional Pell Education Learning Act [HB-177] [Education ] [Student Loans ] [Funding ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand eligibility for participation in the Federal Pell Grant program to certain trade schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Introduced In House on 01/04/2021

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Bringing Registered Apprenticeships to Veterans Education Act BRAVE Act [HB-147] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Military ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain improvements to services and benefits for veterans and separating members of the Armed Forces with respect to apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anthony Brown Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 11/17/2021

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Next Generation Entrepreneurship Corps Act [S.4964] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ] [Public Health ]
Establishes the Next Generation Entrepreneurship Corps Program to promote entrepreneurship in the most distressed regions of the United States, including those regions affected by COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), by awarding participating fellows a two-year stipend to start and grow a new small business.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. on 12/03/2020

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Next Generation Entrepreneurship Corps Act [HB-8851] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ]
Establishes the Next Generation Entrepreneurship Corps Program to promote entrepreneurship in the most distressed regions of the United States, including those regions affected by COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), by awarding participating fellows a two-year stipend to start and grow a new small business.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Troy Balderson Introduced In House on 12/03/2020

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Solid Start Act of 2020 [HB-8819] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To improve and expand the Solid Start program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Joyce Introduced In House on 11/24/2020

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