LOCAL Act Leveraging Options for Counties And Localities Act [HB-7854]
Allows payments from the Coronavirus Relief Fund, which were made to states, tribal governments, and local governments, to be used to cover expenditures incurred through December 31, 2021. Currently, expenditures must be incurred before December 31, 2020.
HB-7854: LOCAL Act Leveraging Options for Counties And Localities Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen
Introduced In House on 07/29/2020
Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020 [HB-7816]
Authorizes the use of certain foreign assistance funds to provide comprehensive reproductive health care services in developing countries, including abortion services, training, and equipment.
HB-7816: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 07/29/2020
GLOBE Act of 2019 Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act of 2019 [HB-3874]
Contains provisions related to (1) the protection of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) individuals globally; and (2) immigration protections for vulnerable individuals. The bill establishes (1) an interagency group to respond to urgent threats to LGBTI people in foreign countries, and (2) a permanent Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTI Peoples in the Department of State. The President shall impose visa-blocking sanctions on foreign persons responsible for violating the human rights of individuals due to actual or
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HB-3874: GLOBE Act of 2019 Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 08/12/2019
Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act [HB-4843]
Establishes a Susan Harwood Training Grant Program. Under the program, the Department of Labor must award grants to (1) provide training and education programs for employers and workers on the recognition, avoidance, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces; and (2) inform workers of their rights and employers of their responsibilities under requirements governing occupational safety and health.
HB-4843: Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 10/23/2019
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.
HB-8637: Japanese American Confinement Education Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 10/20/2020
Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020 [HB-8632]
To direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to provide for ocean-based climate solutions to reduce carbon emissions and global warming; to make coastal communities more resilient; and to provide for the conservation and restoration of ocean and coastal habitats, biodiversity, and marine mammal and fish populations; and for other purposes.
HB-8632: Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Committee Hearings Held. on 11/17/2020
Political Accountability and Transparency Act [HB-679]
Political Accountability and Transparency Act restricts the use of certain political funds and revises requirements for political communications. Specifically, the bill prohibits the personal use of political committee funds; treats coordinated expenditures, as defined by the bill, as campaign contributions, thereby subjecting them to limits and disclosure requirements;applies disclosure requirements for electioneering communications to Internet or digital communications; and requires persons paying for political communications to make their best
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HB-679: Political Accountability and Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. John Katko
Introduced In House on 01/17/2019
HR-581: Expressing support for the recognition of September 22, 2019, to September 28, 2019, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions week.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Introduced In House on 09/24/2019
You have voted HR-581: Expressing support for the recognition of September 22, 2019, to September 28, 2019, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions week..
HB-8710: To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authorization period for emergency treatment in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities under the Veterans Community Care Program.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen
Introduced In House on 10/30/2020
You have voted HB-8710: To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authorization period for emergency treatment in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities under the Veterans Community Care Program..