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Sen. Tammy Duckworth

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Party Democrat

Bills Introduced 126

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Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
SR-104	Federal	A resolution honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez. Recognizes the accomplishments and example of Cesar Estrada Chavez, pledges to promote his legacy, and encourages the people of the United States to commemorate his legacy and to always remember his rallying cry, "Si, se puede!" ("Si, se puede!" is Spanish for "Yes, we can!") Democrat: 94% (16) Independent: 5% (1) 94% Democrat support 5% Independent support	Civil Rights And Liberties, Minority Issues California Congressional Tributes Labor-management Relations Migrant, Seasonal, Agricultural Labor
S.814	Federal	Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2017 This bill requires a state that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to train law enforcement officers on diversity and sensitivity. The Department of Justice (DOJ) may reduce by up to 20% the JAG allocation of a state that fails to comply. Additionally, the bill requires a state or local government that receives JAG funding to have in effect a law requiring the appointment of an independent prosecutor to investigate and prosecute an offense involving the use of deadly force by a law enforcement officer that results in a death or injury. DOJ must reduce by 20% the JAG allocation of a state or local government that fails to comply. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Crime And Law Enforcement Criminal Investigation, Prosecution, Interrogation Disability And Health-based Discrimination Disability And Paralysis Government Employee Pay, Benefits, Personnel Management Law Enforcement Administration And Funding Law Enforcement Officers Mental Health Racial And Ethnic Relations
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
S.819	Federal	Paycheck Fairness Act Democrat: 97% (43) Independent: 2% (1) 97% Democrat support 2% Independent support	Labor And Employment
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
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
SR-118	Federal	A resolution condemning hate crime and any other form of racism, religious or ethnic bias, discrimination, incitement to violence, or animus targeting a minority in the United States. Condemns hate crime and any other form of racism, religious or ethnic bias, discrimination, incitement to violence, or animus targeting a minority in the United States. Affirms that the United States stands united in condemning hate and evil in all forms. Rejects hate-motivated crime as an attack on the fabric of society and the ideals of pluralism and respect. Calls on federal law enforcement officials, working with state and local officials, to: (1) expeditiously investigate all credible reports of hate crimes and incidents and threats against minorities in the United States, and (2) bring the perpetrators to justice.. Encourages: (1) the Department of Justice (DOJ) and other federal agencies to work to improve the reporting of hate crimes, and to emphasize the importance of the agencies' collection and reporting of data pursuant to federal law; and (2) the development of an interagency task force led by the Attorney General to collaborate on the development of effective strategies and efforts to detect and deter hate crime in order to protect minority communities. Calls on the executive branch to continue to: (1) offer federal assistance that may be available for victims of hate crimes; and (2) carry out safety and preparedness programs for religious institutions, places of worship, and other institutions that have been targeted because of their affiliation with any particular religious, racial, or ethnic minority in the United States. Democrat: 60% (3) Republican: 40% (2) 60% Democrat support 40% Republican support	Civil Rights And Liberties, Minority Issues
S.912	Federal	Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to establish and operate the following programs free of charge: online tax preparation and filing software, a program for taxpayers to download third-party provided return information relating to individual income tax returns, and a program to permit individuals with simplified tax situations to elect to have the IRS prepare their returns. The IRS may not enter into any agreement which restricts its legal right to provide tax return preparation services, software, or tax return filing services. An individual participating in the programs established by this bill must verify their identity to the satisfaction of the IRS. Democrat: 91% (11) Independent: 8% (1) 91% Democrat support 8% Independent support	Taxation Computers And Information Technology Department Of The Treasury Internal Revenue Service (irs) Public Contracts And Procurement Tax Administration And Collection, Taxpayers
S.926	Federal	Global War on Terrorism War Memorial Act This bill allows the Global War on Terror Memorial Foundation to establish the National Global War on Terrorism Memorial as a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces who served on active duty in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Republican: 47% (11) Democrat: 52% (12) 47% Republican support 52% Democrat support	Public Lands And Natural Resources
S.928	Federal	Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2017 This bill prohibits sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy from being provided in exchange for compensation. It bars advertisements for such therapy that claim to: (1) change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity, (2) eliminate or reduce sexual or romantic attractions or feelings toward individuals of the same gender, or (3) be harmless or without risk. Individuals or entities shall not knowingly assist or facilitate a conversion therapy if they receive compensation from any source in connection with providing such therapies. These prohibitions are inapplicable to practices or treatments that do not seek to change sexual orientation or gender identity if they provide: (1) assistance to an individual undergoing a gender transition; or (2) acceptance, support, and understanding of clients or facilitation of clients' coping, social support, and identity exploration and development, including sexual orientation-neutral interventions to prevent or address unlawful conduct or unsafe sexual practices. The Federal Trade Commission and states are provided authority to enforce against violations. Democrat: 97% (34) Independent: 2% (1) 97% Democrat support 2% Independent support	Commerce Civil Actions And Liability Consumer Affairs Marketing And Advertising Mental Health Sex And Reproductive Health Sex, Gender, Sexual Orientation Discrimination Social Work, Volunteer Service, Charitable Organizations State And Local Government Operations

Title: A resolution honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez.

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: SR-104

Subjects: Civil Rights And Liberties, Minority Issues, California, Congressional Tributes, Labor-management Relations, Migrant, Seasonal, Agricultural Labor

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

Title: Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2017

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.814

Subjects: Crime And Law Enforcement, Criminal Investigation, Prosecution, Interrogation, Disability And Health-based Discrimination, Disability And Paralysis, Government Employee Pay, Benefits, Personnel Management, Law Enforcement Administration And Funding, Law Enforcement Officers, Mental Health, Racial And Ethnic Relations

Democrat: 100% (2)

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: Paycheck Fairness Act

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.819

Subjects: Labor And Employment

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

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 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)

Title: A resolution condemning hate crime and any other form of racism, religious or ethnic bias, discrimination, incitement to violence, or animus targeting a minority in the United States.

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: SR-118

Subjects: Civil Rights And Liberties, Minority Issues

Democrat: 60% (3) Republican: 40% (2)

Title: Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2017

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.912

Subjects: Taxation, Computers And Information Technology, Department Of The Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (irs), Public Contracts And Procurement, Tax Administration And Collection, Taxpayers

Democrat: 91% (11) Independent: 8% (1)

Title: Global War on Terrorism War Memorial Act

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.926

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources

Republican: 47% (11) Democrat: 52% (12)

Title: Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2017

Session: US Congress 2017-2018 115th Congress

Number: S.928

Subjects: Commerce, Civil Actions And Liability, Consumer Affairs, Marketing And Advertising, Mental Health, Sex And Reproductive Health, Sex, Gender, Sexual Orientation Discrimination, Social Work, Volunteer Service, Charitable Organizations, State And Local Government Operations

Democrat: 97% (34) Independent: 2% (1)

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