Rep. Nikema Williams
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Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-1347]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend section 242 of title 18, United States Code, to forbid the use of chokeholds by persons subject to that provision's prohibitions, and for other purposes.
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Juneteenth National Independence Day Act [HB-1320]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Juneteenth Independence Day as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes.
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Honoring the life and legacy of John Robert Lewis and commending John Robert Lewis for his towering achievements in the nonviolent struggle for civil rights. [HR-165]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
Honoring the life and legacy of John Robert Lewis and commending John Robert Lewis for his towering achievements in the nonviolent struggle for civil rights.
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To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel. [HB-1348]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Human Rights ]
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.
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Essential Pay for Essential Workers Act [HB-738]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To require employers to pay essential pay to health care employees during public health emergencies, and to provide a tax credit for the cost of such pay.
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women. [HJR-28]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
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Commending the officers of the United States Capitol Police Department, the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, DC, and other law enforcement personnel for their selfless and heroic service in defense of American democracy in responding to the assault on the United States Capitol by domestic terrorists on January 6, 2021. [HR-169]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
Commending the officers of the United States Capitol Police Department, the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, DC, and other law enforcement personnel for their selfless and heroic service in defense of American democracy in responding to the assault on the United States Capitol by domestic terrorists on January 6, 2021.
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Original Black History Month Resolution of 2021 [HR-168]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Education ]
Recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black History Month.
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Memorializing those impacted by and lost to the COVID-19 virus. [HR-174]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Memorializing those impacted by and lost to the COVID-19 virus.
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Ending Qualified Immunity Act [HB-1470]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To amend the Revised Statutes to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes.