Teaching Asian Pacific American History Act [HB-3188]
[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 Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent in the settling and founding of America, the social, economic, and political environments that led to the development of discriminatory laws targeting Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and their relation to current events, and the impact and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the development
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HB-3188: Teaching Asian Pacific American History Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 05/10/2023
EATS Act of 2023 Enhance Access To SNAP Act of 2023 [HB-3183]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to remove certain eligibility disqualifications that restrict otherwise eligible students enrolled in institutions of higher education from participating in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
HB-3183: EATS Act of 2023 Enhance Access To SNAP Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 06/01/2023
HB-176: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a deduction for attorney fees awarded with respect to certain wildfire damages and to exclude from gross income settlement funds received with respect to such damages.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H120) on 01/10/2023
You have voted HB-176: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a deduction for attorney fees awarded with respect to certain wildfire damages and to exclude from gross income settlement funds received with respect to such damages..
People Over Parking Act of 2023 [HB-3145]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
To allow property owners the discretion to make decisions regarding how many parking spots to provide in connection with certain new residential and commercial developments, and for other purposes.
HB-3145: People Over Parking Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H2299-2300) on 05/11/2023
Major Richard Star Act [HB-1282]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Defense ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand eligibility to certain military retirees for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retired pay or combat-related special compensation, and for other purposes.
HB-1282: Major Richard Star Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Armed Services. H. Rept. 118-149, Part I. on 07/18/2023
HR-390: Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 05/11/2023
You have voted HR-390: Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States..
Universal School Meals Program Act of 2023 [HB-3204]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 06/01/2023
HB-1244: The original legislation awarding a historic Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslaved within our country from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 02/28/2023
You have voted HB-1244: The original legislation awarding a historic Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants enslaved within our country from August 20, 1619, to December 6, 1865.
Puerto Rico Status Act [HB-2757]
[Elections ]
[Human Rights ]
[Community Development ]
To enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes.
HB-2757: Puerto Rico Status Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Indian And Insular Affairs . on 05/08/2023