Rep. Joyce Beatty
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Bills Introduced 123
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HOMeS Act of 2017 Housing Our Military Servicemembers Act of 2017 [HB-2222]
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[Veterans ]
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[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
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[Poverty ]
HOMeS Act of 2017 Housing Our Military Servicemembers Act of 2017 This bill amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to direct the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide incentives to geographic areas under the Continuum of Care program for using funds for activities proven to be effective at reducing homelessness for former servicemembers of the Armed Forces. HUD shall develop a strategy to identify and eliminate homelessness among former servicemembers who are not eligible for the veterans affairs supported housing
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Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Stivers
Introduced In House on 04/27/2017
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Promoting and supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and recognizing April 2017 as Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by every-day Americans in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion. [HR-291]
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Promoting and supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and recognizing April 2017 as Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by every-day Americans in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion. Supports: (1) the goals and values of the 49th anniversary of the enactment of the Fair Housing Act and the 29th anniversary of the enactment of the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, and
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Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 05/02/2017
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Expressing support for celebrating the fourth week in April as Every Kid Healthy Week. [HR-290]
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[Children and Youth ]
Expressing support for celebrating the fourth week in April as Every Kid Healthy Week. Encourages schools, communities, and organizations to conduct Every Kid Healthy Week activities. Recognizes the importance of promoting healthy lifestyles and healthy learning environments for all children.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Adams
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/28/2017
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Breaking Addiction Act of 2017 [HB-2239]
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[Overdose Prevention ]
Breaking Addiction Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Marcia Fudge
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/05/2017
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Free Credit Score Act of 2017 [HB-2262]
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[Finance ]
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Free Credit Score Act of 2017 This bill amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require nationwide consumer reporting agencies to include the consumer's credit score when furnishing a consumer with a free annual report.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 05/01/2017
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Equality Act [HB-2282]
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Equality Act This bill amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity among the prohibited categories of discrimination or segregation in places of public accommodation. The bill defines: "sex" to include a sex stereotype, sexual orientation or gender identity, and pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition; "sexual orientation" as homosexuality, heterosexuality, or bisexuality; and "gender identity" as gender-related identity, appearance, mannerisms, or characteristics, regardless of the individual's
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 06/02/2017
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Low-Income Sewer and Water Assistance Program Act of 2017 [HB-2328]
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Low-Income Sewer and Water Assistance Program Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to require the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a pilot program that awards grants to at least 10 eligible entities for assisting low-income households maintain access to sanitation (water and sewer) services. In order to be eligible for grants, entities must be municipalities, or public entities that own or operate public water systems, that are affected by consent decrees related
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Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water Resources And Environment. on 05/04/2017
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United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act of 2017 [HB-2317]
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[Finance ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Veterans ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue in commemoration of the U.S. Coast Guard: (1) $5 gold coins, (2) $1 silver coins, and (3) half-dollar clad coins. The design of such coins shall be emblematic of the traditions, history, and heritage of the Coast Guard and its role in securing the United States since 1790. The bill prescribes certain design requirements. The issuance of such coins is restricted to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2020. The bill prescribes
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Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Introduced In House on 05/03/2017
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Minority Diabetes Initiative Act [HB-2351]
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Minority Diabetes Initiative Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to public and nonprofit private health care providers to provide treatment for diabetes in minority communities. HHS must ensure that these grants cover a variety of diabetes-related health care services, including routine care for diabetic patients, public education on diabetes prevention and control, eye care, foot care, and treatment for kidney disease and other complications of diabetes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/05/2017
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Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2017 [HB-2360]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Science ]
[Sports ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Mental Health ]
Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to: (1) establish and oversee a national system to accurately determine the incidence of sports-related concussions among youth, and (2) begin implementation of such system within one year of this bill's enactment. The data collected shall include: the incidence of sports related concussions in individuals 5 through 21 years of age; demographic information of the injured individuals; pre-existing
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Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/05/2017