Rep. Robin Kelly
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Bills Introduced 112
Sponsored Legislation
US Congress 116th Congress
Expanded Stalking Protections Act of 2019 [HB-915]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Broadens the scope of conduct that constitutes a federal stalking offense. Specifically, it expands stalking to include conduct that causes a person's friend or co-worker to experience a reasonable fear of death or serious bodily injury.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/22/2019
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SECURE Firearm Storage Act Safety Enhancements for Communities Using Reasonable and Effective Firearm Storage Act [HB-939]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
Establishes security requirements for the business premises of a licensed firearms importer, manufacturer, or dealer. Specifically, when the premises are closed for business, an importer, manufacturer, or dealer must secure the firearms inventory and securely store paper business records. A violator is subject to penalties—a civil fine, suspension or revocation of a license, or both a civil fine and suspension or revocation of a license.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/22/2019
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Veteran Spouses Equal Treatment Act [HB-1030]
[Veterans ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Rights ]
Amends the definition of spouse for purposes of veterans' benefits to require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to recognize a marriage based on the law of the state where the marriage occurred. When a marriage occurs outside a state, the VA shall recognize it if the marriage is lawful in the place where it occurs and could have been entered into under the laws of any state. The bill also amends the definitions of spouse and surviving spouse to remove the requirement that the spouse be of the opposite sex.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 10/22/2019
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Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act [HB-1055]
[Healthcare ]
[International ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Human Rights ]
[Funding ]
Establishes that a foreign nongovernmental organization shall not be disqualified from receiving certain U.S. international development assistance solely because the organization provides medical services using non-U.S. government funds if the medical services are legal in both the United States and the country in which they are being provided. Such foreign organizations shall not be subject to requirements relating to their use of non-U.S. funds for advocacy or lobbying activities, other than those that apply to U.S. nongovernmental organizations.
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 02/07/2019
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Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2020 [HB-1109]
[Education ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Provides specific statutory authority for the Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education) State Educational Agency Grant Program that is administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The program supports school-based mental health services, including screening, treatment, and outreach programs.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 09/30/2020
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To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health. [HB-1114]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Crime ]
Requires the Surgeon General to report annually to Congress on the public health effects of gun violence, as well as on the status of actions taken to address such effects.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 02/08/2019
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Firearm Safety Act of 2019 [HB-1115]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
Allows the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue safety standards for firearms and firearm components.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 02/08/2019
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Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act [HB-1116]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Expands the categories of persons who are prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm or ammunition. Specifically, it adds the following new categories of prohibited persons: persons convicted of a crime of violence in the most recent 10-year period; persons under age 25 who have been adjudicated as having committed an offense that would have been a crime of violence if committed by an adult; persons convicted, during a consecutive 3-year period in the most recent 10-year period, of two separate offenses involving drug or alcohol possession
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Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/25/2019
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Prevent Crime and Terrorism Act of 2019 [HB-1134]
[Defense ]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibits the President from removing various items from the U.S. Munitions List, which lists weapons and related equipment that are subject to export controls. Items that the President may not remove from the list include combat shotguns, silencers, flame throwers, electric armor, and various types of ammunition and weapons components.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 02/08/2019
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization. [HR-33]
[Public Safety ]
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should ensure that the U.S. Postal Service is not privatized and remains an independent establishment of the federal government.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 01/09/2019