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Sen. Tammy Baldwin

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District HD-WI-2

Party Democrat

Bills Introduced 133

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Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
S.771	Federal	Improving Access To Affordable Prescription Drugs Act This bill amends provisions of various laws relating to prescription-drug pricing and affordability. Specifically, the bill: expands reporting requirements for drug manufacturers and establishes corresponding civil penalties for noncompliance; adds reporting requirements for certain nonprofit patient-assistance programs; requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report to Congress on the impact of patient-assistance programs on prescription-drug pricing and expenditures; requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to negotiate prices for certain prescription drugs under the Medicare program; requires the GAO to report to Congress on such negotiations conducted by the CMS; requires the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation within the CMS to test specified models for negotiating drug prices; establishes reporting requirements, and corresponding civil penalties for noncompliance, for pharmaceutical companies with respect to spikes in prescription-drug prices; establishes an excise tax on prescription drugs subject to price spikes; lessens prescription-drug cost-sharing requirements under qualified health plans, group health plans, and the Medicare program; modifies provisions related to the importation of prescription drugs; requires drug manufacturers to provide drug rebates for drugs dispensed to certain low-income individuals under the Medicare program; establishes a prize fund for new and more effective treatments of bacterial infections; establishes a Center for Clinical Research within the National Institutes of Health; modifies provisions related to drug exclusivity; allows the Federal Trade Commission to initiate enforcement proceedings against parties to an agreement resolving or settling a patent-infringement claim in connection with the sale of a drug product; requires the Food and Drug Administration to establish a database of generic drugs; and modifies other provisions related to generic drugs, prescription-drug advertising, and product hopping. Democrat: 93% (15) Independent: 6% (1) 93% Democrat support 6% Independent support	Health Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Administrative Remedies Business Records Canada Cancer Civil Actions And Liability Competition And Antitrust Congressional Oversight Consumer Affairs
S.783	Federal	Improving Access to Maternity Care Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to identify maternity care health professional target areas, which are areas within health professional shortage areas that have a shortage of maternity care health professionals, for purposes of assigning maternity care health professionals to those areas. HRSA must collect and publish data comparing the availability of and need for maternity care health services in health professional shortage areas and areas within those areas. Democrat: 94% (16) Republican: 5% (1) 94% Democrat support 5% Republican support	Health Child Health Government Information And Archives Government Lending And Loan Guarantees Health Care Coverage And Access Health Personnel Medical Education Sex And Reproductive Health Student Aid And College Costs Women's Health
S.821	Federal	Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of State to submit an annual, publicly-available report to Congress that includes: (1) a list of individuals holding specified senior Chinese leadership positions at the national and subnational levels; and (2) an assessment of the level of access Chinese authorities granted U.S. diplomats, journalists, and tourists to Tibetan areas in China. Such assessment shall include: a comparison with the level of access granted to other areas of China, a comparison between the levels of access granted to Tibetan and non-Tibetan areas in relevant provinces, a comparison of the level of access in the reporting year and the previous year, and a description of the measures that impede the freedom to travel in Tibetan areas. Listed persons shall be ineligible for a visa to enter or to be present in the United States if specified restrictions on foreign travelers entering Tibetan areas remain in effect, subject to a national interests waiver. Expresses the sense of Congress that the State Department, when granting Chinese diplomats access to parts of the United States, should take into account the extent to which China grants U.S. diplomats access to parts of China, including the Tibetan areas. Republican: 43% (7) Democrat: 50% (8) Independent: 6% (1) 43% Republican support 50% Democrat support 6% Independent support	International Affairs Asia China Congressional Oversight Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad Government Information And Archives News Media And Reporting Sanctions Tibet Travel And Tourism
S.820	Federal	A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness. This bill amends the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 to designate approximately 1,559,538 acres of land within Alaska in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Democrat: 97% (41) Independent: 2% (1) 97% Democrat support 2% Independent support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Alaska Arctic And Polar Regions Wilderness And Natural Areas, Wildlife Refuges, Wild Rivers, Habitats
SR-109	Federal	A resolution encouraging the Government of Pakistan to release Aasiya Noreen, internationally known as Asia Bibi, and reform its religiously intolerant laws regarding blasphemy. Urges the government of Pakistan to: (1) release Asia Bibi and ensure that she, her family, and her legal counsel are safe; and (2) reform its laws to reflect democratic norms and ideals; and (3) work to promote tolerance of religious minorities so that no one is in danger of persecution for exercising free speech and practicing their religion. Republican: 50% (5) Democrat: 50% (5) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	International Affairs Asia Detention Of Persons Human Rights Pakistan Racial And Ethnic Relations Religion
S.819	Federal	Paycheck Fairness Act Democrat: 97% (43) Independent: 2% (1) 97% Democrat support 2% Independent support	Labor And Employment
S.836	Federal	Credit Union Residential Loan Parity Act This bill amends the Federal Credit Union Act to allow a credit union to extend a member business loan with respect to a one- to four-family dwelling, regardless of whether the dwelling is the member's primary residence. Under current law, a member business loan may be extended with respect to such a dwelling only if it is the member's primary residence. Democrat: 81% (9) Republican: 18% (2) 81% Democrat support 18% Republican support	Finance And Financial Sector Credit And Credit Markets Housing Finance And Home Ownership Real Estate Business
S.847	Federal	Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission Act This bill establishes a Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission to develop and execute programs and activities to commemorate the centennial of the passage and ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, which prohibits the federal government and states from denying U.S. citizens the right to vote on account of sex. Democrat: 93% (15) Republican: 6% (1) 93% Democrat support 6% Republican support	Civil Rights And Liberties, Minority Issues
SR-117	Federal	A resolution designating the week of April 15, 2017, through April 23, 2017, as "National Park Week". Designates April 15-April 23, 2017, as National Park Week. Encourages the people of the United States and the world to visit U.S. national parks. Republican: 44% (16) Democrat: 52% (19) Independent: 2% (1) 44% Republican support 52% Democrat support 2% Independent support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Commemorative Events And Holidays Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails
S.834	Federal	A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention. Democrat: 96% (26) Independent: 3% (1) 96% Democrat support 3% Independent support	Health Accidents Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (cdc) Crime Prevention Department Of Health And Human Services Executive Agency Funding And Structure Firearms And Explosives Health Programs Administration And Funding Medical Research Research Administration And Funding

Title: Improving Access To Affordable Prescription Drugs Act

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.771

Subjects: Health, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Administrative Remedies, Business Records, Canada, Cancer, Civil Actions And Liability, Competition And Antitrust, Congressional Oversight, Consumer Affairs

Democrat: 93% (15) Independent: 6% (1)

Title: Improving Access to Maternity Care Act

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.783

Subjects: Health, Child Health, Government Information And Archives, Government Lending And Loan Guarantees, Health Care Coverage And Access, Health Personnel, Medical Education, Sex And Reproductive Health, Student Aid And College Costs, Women's Health

Democrat: 94% (16) Republican: 5% (1)

Title: Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2017

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.821

Subjects: International Affairs, Asia, China, Congressional Oversight, Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad, Government Information And Archives, News Media And Reporting, Sanctions, Tibet, Travel And Tourism

Republican: 43% (7) Democrat: 50% (8) Independent: 6% (1)

Title: A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.820

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Alaska, Arctic And Polar Regions, Wilderness And Natural Areas, Wildlife Refuges, Wild Rivers, Habitats

Democrat: 97% (41) Independent: 2% (1)

Title: A resolution encouraging the Government of Pakistan to release Aasiya Noreen, internationally known as Asia Bibi, and reform its religiously intolerant laws regarding blasphemy.

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: SR-109

Subjects: International Affairs, Asia, Detention Of Persons, Human Rights, Pakistan, Racial And Ethnic Relations, Religion

Republican: 50% (5) Democrat: 50% (5)

Title: Paycheck Fairness Act

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.819

Subjects: Labor And Employment

Democrat: 97% (43) Independent: 2% (1)

Title: Credit Union Residential Loan Parity Act

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.836

Subjects: Finance And Financial Sector, Credit And Credit Markets, Housing Finance And Home Ownership, Real Estate Business

Democrat: 81% (9) Republican: 18% (2)

Title: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission Act

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.847

Subjects: Civil Rights And Liberties, Minority Issues

Democrat: 93% (15) Republican: 6% (1)

Title: A resolution designating the week of April 15, 2017, through April 23, 2017, as "National Park Week".

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: SR-117

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Commemorative Events And Holidays, Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails

Republican: 44% (16) Democrat: 52% (19) Independent: 2% (1)

Title: A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.834

Subjects: Health, Accidents, Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (cdc), Crime Prevention, Department Of Health And Human Services, Executive Agency Funding And Structure, Firearms And Explosives, Health Programs Administration And Funding, Medical Research, Research Administration And Funding

Democrat: 96% (26) Independent: 3% (1)

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