Rep. Jamie Raskin

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Bills Introduced 101

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US Congress 116th Congress

Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act [HB-8662]
Establishes grant programs to address neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease), and contains other related provisions. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) shall award grants to eligible entities to support research on and facilitate access to investigational drugs that diagnose or treat ALS. The Food and Drug Administration shall award grants to public and private entities to cover the costs of research and development of drugs that diagnose or treat ALS and other (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 10/23/2020

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Urging the United States to uphold its commitments under international treaties related to refugees and asylum-seekers and halt deportations of Cameroonian citizens. [HR-1221]
Urging the United States to uphold its commitments under international treaties related to refugees and asylum-seekers and halt deportations of Cameroonian citizens.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 11/16/2020

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Rohingya Genocide Determination Act of 2020 [HB-8744]
Requires the Department of State to report to Congress an assessment of the persecution of the Rohingya, a predominantly Muslim group in Burma (Myanmar), by Burma's military and security forces, and whether the situation constitutes genocide under U.S. law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia, The Pacific And Nonproliferation. on 11/20/2020

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Expressing support for the designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month". [HR-1114]
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Voting Rights Month, encourages people to uphold the right to vote, commemorates the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation, recommends the development of a curriculum in public schools and universities regarding voting, encourages the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special John Lewis stamp during the month of September, and invites Congress to allocate funds for (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, And Innovation. on 09/24/2020

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Protect America’s Children from Toxic Pesticides Act [HB-7940]
To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to fully protect the safety of children and the environment, to remove dangerous pesticides from use, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Biotechnology, Horticulture, And Research. on 09/11/2020

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Calling for an end to enforced disappearances in Asia and around the world, and calling upon the United States to ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance. [HR-1231]
This resolution calls on the United States to support measures to assist victims of enforced disappearances around the world and ensure that alleged perpetrators of enforced disappearances are held accountable. The resolution urges China, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and Pakistan specifically to take steps to eliminate the practice of enforced disappearances and uphold human rights for all.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jamie Raskin Introduced In House on 11/19/2020

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Zero-Emission Vehicles Act of 2020 [HB-8635]
Requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a zero-emission passenger vehicle standard. Specifically, the bill sets a schedule for increasing the percentage of zero-emission vehicles a vehicle manufacturer delivers for sale, culminating in a requirement to sell only zero-emission vehicles from 2035 on. The bill also requires the EPA to establish a zero-emission vehicle credit program that approves one zero-emission vehicle credit for each zero-emission vehicle delivered for sale in the United States and partial credits for qualified (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 10/20/2020

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Japanese American Confinement Education Act [HB-8637]
Establishes a museum program on the historical importance of Japanese American confinement during World War II and permanently reauthorizes the Japanese American Confinement Sites preservation program. The bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish a program of grants to a Japanese American museum to educate individuals in the United States on the historical importance of such confinement and the commitment of the United States to equal justice.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 10/20/2020

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Commission on American Civics Education Act of 2020 [HB-8797]
To establish a Congressional Commission on Civics Education, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Introduced In House on 11/20/2020

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Justice Hotline Act of 2020 [HB-8803]
Directs the Department of Justice, in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services, to make grants to eligible institutions of higher education and private nonprofit organizations to establish a national hotline and online resource service for victims of violence and harassment by law enforcement officers. In addition, the Government Accountability Office must review the effectiveness of the hotline and online resource service in enhancing awareness and education regarding services that are available to victims.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jamie Raskin Introduced In House on 11/20/2020

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