Sen. Lisa Rochester
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District SD-DE
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 103
Sponsored Legislation
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CHANCE in TECH Act CHampioning Apprenticeships for New Careers and Employees in TECHnology Act [HB-3174]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Economic Development ]
CHANCE in TECH Act CHampioning Apprenticeships for New Careers and Employees in TECHnology Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to enter into competitive contracts with industry intermediaries to promote the development of and access to apprenticeships in the technology sector. The Department of Education may issue CHANCE in TECH Awards for 21st Century Schools to secondary schools or junior or community colleges that demonstrate high achievement in providing students necessary skills to compete in the 21st century workforce.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 07/10/2017
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Congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LII. [HR-735]
[Sports ]
Congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LII. Congratulates the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LII.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Costello
Introduced In House on 02/08/2018
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Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act [HB-4961]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act This bill requires federal employees furloughed due to a lapse in appropriations that begins on or about February 8, 2018, to be compensated at their standard rate of compensation for the period of such lapse as soon as practicable after such lapse ends.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 02/07/2018
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SRF WIN Act Securing Required Funding for Water Infrastructure Now Act [HB-4902]
[Water ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Environmental ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Construction ]
[Public Safety ]
SRF WIN Act Securing Required Funding for Water Infrastructure Now Act This bill amends the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 (WIFIA) to allow the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide additional financial assistance (e.g., low-interest loans) through FY2023 to state infrastructure financing authorities for drinking water state revolving funds (SRFs) and clean water SRFs to carry out certain water and wastewater infrastructure projects. For projects funded under this bill, the EPA: (1) must expedite their application
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Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment. on 02/02/2018
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Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace. [HR-720]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Rights ]
Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace. Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike. Honors the perseverance of the members of Union Local 1733 and the contribution of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in resolving the labor dispute.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 01/30/2018
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Safe COAST Act Safe Coasts, Oceans, And Seaside Towns Act [HB-4888]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Public Safety ]
[Climate Change ]
Safe COAST Act Safe Coasts, Oceans, And Seaside Towns Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 01/31/2018
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Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation workers' strike. [HR-715]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Rights ]
[Poverty ]
[Community Development ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation workers' strike. Honors the memory of Echol Cole, Robert Walker, and all the Memphis sanitation workers who struggled for economic justice and human dignity. Honors and remembers the extraordinary moral leadership of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Calls upon and encourages all Americans to remember all those who struggle for justice and to dedicate themselves to realizing the dream of Dr. King.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 01/29/2018
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To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units in Delaware. [HB-4880]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Water ]
To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units in Delaware. This bill modifies certain boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Units located in Sussex County, Delaware.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 02/27/2018
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Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2018 [HB-4884]
[Elections ]
[National Security ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Voting Rights ]
[International ]
Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2018 This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), no more than 30 days after a U.S. election, to determine whether a foreign government interfered with the election and report on that determination. If the DNI reports that there was not interference and subsequently determines that there was interference, the DNI shall report on the subsequent determination. If the DNI determines that Russia interfered with an election, the President shall impose specified
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Sponsored by: Rep. Luis Correa
Introduced In House on 01/25/2018
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Promoting and supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and recognizing April 2018 as Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by every-day Americans in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion. [HR-817]
[Housing ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Disabilities ]
Promoting and supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and recognizing April 2018 as Fair Housing Month, which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by every-day Americans in the United States in housing and housing-related transactions on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, disability, and religion.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H3205-3207) on 04/12/2018