Social Security COVID Correction and Equity Act [HB-7499]
To prevent an unintended drop in Social Security benefits due to COVID-19 and the application of the National Average Wage Index, and improve Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits on an emergency basis.
HB-7499: Social Security COVID Correction and Equity Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 07/09/2020
Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2019 [HB-2720]
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in coordination with certain HHS components, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Department of Education, to award grants for comprehensive sex education for adolescents. It also awards grants for comprehensive sex education provided by institutions of higher education and for training faculty and staff to teach comprehensive sex education to adolescents. Comprehensive sex education programs may include, among other things, instruction that addresses the physical, mental,
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HB-2720: Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/15/2019
COVID–19 Data Transparency Act [HB-7674]
To require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to create a standardized method for State, Tribal, and local health departments to report to the Centers with respect to COVID-19, and for other purposes.
HB-7674: COVID–19 Data Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 07/20/2020
Child Care Is Essential Act [HB-7027]
Establishes and provides $50 billion in appropriations for the Child Care Stabilization Fund to award grants to child care providers during and after the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The bill establishes the fund within the existing Department of Health and Human Services Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) program, and the grants must be administered by the existing CCDBG lead agencies of states, tribes, or territories. Child care providers that are currently open or temporarily closed due to COVID-19
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HB-7027: Child Care Is Essential Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Appropriations. on 07/30/2020
Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month". [HR-556]
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Voting Rights Month, encourages people to uphold the right to vote, 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 Fannie Lou Hamer stamp during the month of September, and invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.
HR-556: Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 09/25/2019
PrEP Assistance Program Act [HB-1643]
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program that supports pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) programs in states, U.S. territories, and Indian tribes. PrEP is a method of HIV prevention in which high-risk individuals take daily medications to reduce the chance of infection.
HB-1643: PrEP Assistance Program Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/11/2019