HR-42: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 01/17/2023
You have voted HR-42: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings..
Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act [HB-40]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Economic Development ]
To address the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to study and consider a national apology and proposal for reparations for the institution of slavery, its subsequent de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.
HB-40: Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 01/09/2023
Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act of 2023 [HB-584]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require face-to-face purchases of ammunition, to require licensing of ammunition dealers, and to require reporting regarding bulk purchases of ammunition.
HB-584: Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 01/26/2023
Identifying Mass Shooters Act [HB-563]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Mental Health ]
To direct the National Institute of Justice to collect, study, and analyze online content created by mass shooters in an effort to early identify potential mass shooters.
HB-563: Identifying Mass Shooters Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 01/26/2023
Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2023 [HB-475]
[Crime ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To require the Attorney General to make competitive grants to State, Tribal, and local governments to establish and maintain witness protection and assistance programs.
HB-475: Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Introduced In House on 01/24/2023
FAIR Act Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act [HB-536]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 8.7 percent, and for other purposes.
HB-536: FAIR Act Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 01/26/2023
Black History is American History Act [HB-703]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Arts and Culture ]
To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of African descent in the settling and founding of America, the economic and political environments that led to the development, institutionalization, and abolition of slavery and its impact on all Americans, the exploration and expansion of America, impact on and contributions to the development and enhancement of American life, United States history, literature, the economy, politics, body of laws,
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HB-703: Black History is American History Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 02/01/2023