National Children’s Museum Act [HB-5937]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To amend title 40, United States Code, to require the Administrator of General Services to enter into a cooperative agreement with the National Children's Museum to provide the National Children's Museum rental space without charge in the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, and for other purposes.
HB-5937: National Children’s Museum Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 10/27/2023
Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2024 [HB-6950]
[Animals ]
[Public Health ]
[Veterans ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require agencies with working dog programs to implement the recommendations of the Government Accountability Office relating to the health and welfare of working dogs, and for other purposes.
HB-6950: Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Introduced In House on 01/10/2024
Avian Influenza Research and Response Act [HB-9182]
[Agriculture ]
[Science ]
[Food ]
[Public Health ]
[Animals ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary awards grants for purposes of providing training and any related assistance to dairy producers and dairy workers on implementation of risk mitigation strategies related to biosecurity threats, to amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 with respect to emergency assistance for certain losses due to highly pathogenic avian influenza, and for other purposes.
HB-9182: Avian Influenza Research and Response Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Referred To The Subcommittee On Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry. on 09/03/2024
Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act [HB-8185]
[Crime ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to include financial criminal activities associated with the facilitation of severe forms of trafficking in persons within the factors considered as indicia of serious and sustained efforts to eliminate severe forms of trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.
HB-8185: Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Madeleine Dean
Introduced In House on 04/30/2024
Promote Secure Connectivity to Taiwan Act [HB-7578]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Cybersecurity ]
To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit to Congress a report containing an assessment of technologies available to increase the security and resiliency of the communications networks of Taiwan, including through the development of redundancies, and for other purposes.
HB-7578: Promote Secure Connectivity to Taiwan Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Allen
Introduced In House on 03/07/2024
Caribbean Border Counternarcotics Strategy Act [HB-920]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[International ]
To amend the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to require a Caribbean border counternarcotics strategy, and for other purposes.
Veterans Border Patrol Training Act [HB-8652]
[Veterans ]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Military ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a pilot program to hire transitioning servicemembers to be Border Patrol agents.
HB-8652: Veterans Border Patrol Training Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 08/22/2024
SIGHT Act Supporting Innovative Global Health Technologies Act of 2023 [HB-6424]
[Healthcare ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[International ]
[Public Health ]
To provide additional authorities for the leadership of the United States Agency for International Development in health technology innovation for global health in low-resource settings, and for other purposes.
HB-6424: SIGHT Act Supporting Innovative Global Health Technologies Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 11/15/2023
Trucker Bathroom Access Act [HB-3869]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to restroom access for certain drivers, and for other purposes.
HB-3869: Trucker Bathroom Access Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 06/07/2023
Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2024 [HB-8923]
[Animals ]
[Crime ]
[Environmental ]
To establish an Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within the Department of Justice's Environment and Natural Resources Division, and for other purposes.
HB-8923: Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Introduced In House on 07/02/2024