Guardianship Bill of Rights Act [S.1148]
[Human Services ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to establish rights for people being considered for and in protective arrangements, including guardianships and conservatorships, or other arrangements, to provide decision supports.
S.1148: Guardianship Bill of Rights Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/30/2023
Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act [S.1098]
[International ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
S.1098: Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/30/2023
S.1171: Ending Trading and Holdings In Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Reported By Senator Peters With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. With Written Report No. 118-309. on 12/19/2024
Local Farms and Food Act of 2023 [S.1205]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Small Business ]
A bill to modify market development programs under the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes
S.1205: Local Farms and Food Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 04/19/2023
Livestock Consolidation Research Act of 2023 [S.1020]
[Agriculture ]
[Economic Development ]
[Food ]
A bill to require the Administrator of the Economic Research Service to conduct research on consolidation and concentration in the livestock industry, and for other purposes.
S.1020: Livestock Consolidation Research Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 03/29/2023
VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 [S.326]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Science ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a study and clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.
S.326: VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King
Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Not Invoked In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 57 - 42. Record Vote Number: 97. on 04/26/2023
Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act. [S.1204]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to allow veterans to use, possess, or transport medical marijuana and to discuss the use of medical marijuana with a physician of the Department of Veterans Affairs as authorized by a State or Indian Tribe, and for other purposes.
S.1204: Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/19/2023
Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2023 [S.1336]
[Food ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated using the value of the low-cost food plan, and for other purposes.
S.1336: Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 04/27/2023