RESTAURANTS Act of 2020 Real Economic Support That Acknowledges Unique Restaurant Assistance Needed To Survive Act of 2020 [HB-7197]
Temporarily establishes and provides funding for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, from which the Department of the Treasury shall make grants to eligible food and beverage purveyors to cover specified costs. The amount of such a grant shall be reduced by the amount of (1) any emergency grant received for an economic injury disaster loan, or (2) any paycheck protection loan amount forgiven under the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). For the grant program's
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HB-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020 Real Economic Support That Acknowledges Unique Restaurant Assistance Needed To Survive Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H2598-2599) on 06/29/2020
Calling on the Senate to rename the Russell Senate Office Building. [HR-1042]
This resolution declares that the House of Representatives (1) once again rejects White nationalism and White supremacy as hateful expressions of intolerance that are contradictory to the values that define the people of the United States; (2) condemns the use of captions, statues, memorials, and artwork used or erected to memorialize Senator Richard B. Russell, or any other lawmaker who intentionally disavowed the Declaration of Independence's exhortation that all persons are created equal; and (3) calls on the Senate to rename the Russell Senate
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HR-1042: Calling on the Senate to rename the Russell Senate Office Building.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 07/10/2020
Effective Death Penalty Appeals Act [HB-7532]
To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the availability of Federal habeas corpus relief for a person who is sentenced to death though actually innocent.
HB-7532: Effective Death Penalty Appeals Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 07/09/2020
Protect Access to Birth Control Act [HB-7517]
Nullifies interim final rules issued by the Department of Labor, the Department of the Treasury, and the Department of Health and Human Services that allow employers with religious or moral objections to be exempt from the requirement that their health insurance plans cover contraceptive services without cost-sharing.
HB-7517: Protect Access to Birth Control Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 07/09/2020
Earned Income and Child Tax Credits Outreach Act of 2020 [HB-7551]
Directs the Department of the Treasury, in January of 2021 and January of 2022, to carry out a public outreach program to inform individual taxpayers of their potential eligibility for the earned income and child tax credits. The Inspector General for Tax Administration of Treasury must study the outreach program and make recommendations for improving it.
HB-7551: Earned Income and Child Tax Credits Outreach Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Introduced In House on 07/09/2020
Relief for Rural Development Borrowers Act [HB-7452]
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide relief from hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic to certain borrowers of rural development loans, and for other purposes.
HB-7452: Relief for Rural Development Borrowers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alcee Hastings
Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 09/11/2020
District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act [HB-1090]
Makes the Mayor of the District of Columbia (under current law, the President of the United States) the Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of the District. Notwithstanding the authority of the Mayor of the District of Columbia as such Commander-in-Chief, the President shall retain control over units and members of the District of Columbia National Guard to conduct necessary and appropriate homeland defense activities.
HB-1090: District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 02/08/2019
HJR-92: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alcee Hastings
Introduced In House on 06/29/2020
You have voted HJR-92: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime..