BLUE Pacific Act Boosting Long-term U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Act [HB-7797]
Requires the establishment or expansion of various diplomacy and aid programs related to the Pacific Islands, which include the Cook Islands, Fiji, Palau, and Vanuatu. Provisions relating to security and law enforcement in the Pacific Islands include those requiring (1) the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security to expand cross-border maritime law enforcement operations; (2) the State Department to expand International Law Enforcement Academies coverage (the academies provide training to law enforcement agencies in other countries);
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HB-7797: BLUE Pacific Act Boosting Long-term U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H3988-3989) on 07/31/2020
You have voted HB-7799: To designate a portion of United States Route 80 in Alabama as the "John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway", and for other purposes..
Worker Relief and Security Act of 2020 [HB-7821]
To automatically extend and adjust enhanced unemployment assistance for the duration of the COVID-19 emergency and economic crisis, and for other purposes.
HB-7821: Worker Relief and Security Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 07/29/2020
Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act [HB-7642]
Requires the Department of the Treasury to provide grants and other forms of emergency assistance to certain providers of transportation services that have experienced a significant revenue loss as a direct or indirect result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Treasury must ensure equal access to the assistance for small, minority-owned, and women-owned businesses. As a condition of receipt of assistance, Treasury must require that a provider of transportation services agree to (1) use the funds, on a priority basis, to maintain through
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HB-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 07/16/2020
SNAP Healthy Incentives Act of 2020 [HB-7899]
Revises the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) to provide a financial incentive for participants to purchase fruits and vegetables containing nutrients that promote the health of the population served by SNAP.
HB-7899: SNAP Healthy Incentives Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 09/11/2020
Reopen Small Businesses Safely Act [HB-7880]
Requires the Small Business Administration to allow recipients of economic injury disaster loans to use such loans for the purchase of items that are necessary to ensure the health and safety of employees and customers in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
HB-7880: Reopen Small Businesses Safely Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Introduced In House on 07/30/2020
RISE Act Research Investment to Spark the Economy Act [HB-7308]
Authorizes the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, the Interior, and Health and Human Services and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), National Science Foundation, and Environmental Protection Agency to provide support for research regarding COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) or research disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Support under this bill shall be provided through federal science agencies with at least $50 million in basic and applied research obligations in FY2020. Support may be
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HB-7308: RISE Act Research Investment to Spark the Economy Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Biotechnology, Horticulture, And Research. on 08/13/2020
HCR-89: Encouraging the Trump Administration to maintain protections under the National Environmental Policy Act and reverse ongoing administrative actions to weaken this landmark law and its protections for American communities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 02/11/2020
You have voted HCR-89: Encouraging the Trump Administration to maintain protections under the National Environmental Policy Act and reverse ongoing administrative actions to weaken this landmark law and its protections for American communities..