Rep. Terri Sewell

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District HD-AL-7
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Bills Introduced 88

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US Congress 115th Congress

Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2017 [HB-1917] [Air Quality ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Manufacturing ]
Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from requiring compliance with Clean Air Act rules concerning national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants with respect to brick and structural clay products manufacturing or clay ceramics manufacturing until judicial reviews of the rules are complete. (Sec. 3) This bill delays by three years the date by which manufacturers, owners, and operators of new residential wood heaters, including residential hydronic (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Sewell Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/08/2018

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Expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2017, through May 6, 2017, as "National Small Business Week" to honor the vital role of small business and the passion of entrepreneurs in the United States. [HR-295] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
Expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2017, through May 6, 2017, as "National Small Business Week" to honor the vital role of small business and the passion of entrepreneurs in the United States. Supports: (1) the designation of National Small Business Week, (2) efforts to encourage consumers to shop locally, and (3) efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses and the impact of locally owned small business on the U.S. economy. Honors the vital role of small business and entrepreneurs in (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Introduced In House on 04/28/2017

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Free Credit Score Act of 2017 [HB-2262] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ] [Data Privacy ]
Free Credit Score Act of 2017 This bill amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require nationwide consumer reporting agencies to include the consumer's credit score when furnishing a consumer with a free annual report.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 05/01/2017

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Equality Act [HB-2282] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Housing ] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Religion ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
Equality Act This bill amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity among the prohibited categories of discrimination or segregation in places of public accommodation. The bill defines: "sex" to include a sex stereotype, sexual orientation or gender identity, and pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition; "sexual orientation" as homosexuality, heterosexuality, or bisexuality; and "gender identity" as gender-related identity, appearance, mannerisms, or characteristics, regardless of the individual's (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 06/02/2017

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Consumer Financial Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2018 [HB-2319] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Investments ]
Consumer Financial Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2018 This bill amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to allow a money market fund, under specified conditions, to elect to operate using a different method of valuation than is otherwise required. Under specified conditions, a money market fund shall not be subject to certain requirements related to the imposition of liquidity fees. Certain federal assistance may not be provided directly to any money market fund. This limitation on federal assistance must be disclosed in a money (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Reported (amended) By The Committee On Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-903. on 08/24/2018

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Minority Diabetes Initiative Act [HB-2351] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
Minority Diabetes Initiative Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to public and nonprofit private health care providers to provide treatment for diabetes in minority communities. HHS must ensure that these grants cover a variety of diabetes-related health care services, including routine care for diabetic patients, public education on diabetes prevention and control, eye care, foot care, and treatment for kidney disease and other complications of diabetes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/05/2017

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Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 6 through May 12, 2017, as National Nurses Week. [HR-315] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 6 through May 12, 2017, as National Nurses Week. Expresses support for the goals and ideals, and the designation, of National Nurses Week. Recognizes the contributions of nurses to the U.S. health care system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Comstock Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/05/2017

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Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2017 [HB-2360] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Sports ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Mental Health ]
Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to: (1) establish and oversee a national system to accurately determine the incidence of sports-related concussions among youth, and (2) begin implementation of such system within one year of this bill's enactment. The data collected shall include: the incidence of sports related concussions in individuals 5 through 21 years of age; demographic information of the injured individuals; pre-existing (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/05/2017

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Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system. [HR-314] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system. Supports designation of National Foster Care Month, and recognizes it as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children face in the foster care system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Human Resources. on 05/05/2017

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Voting Access Act [HB-2499] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Voting Access Act This bill amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require each state to comply with national standards established by the Election Assistance Commission for the location and operation of polling places used in elections for federal office. The Commission shall establish such standards and study instances of the misidentification by election officials of the political party registration of individuals attempting to vote in primary elections for federal office.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 05/17/2017

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