Rep. Lucy McBath
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District HD-GA-7
Party Democrat
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Bills Introduced 59
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Civics Learning Act of 2019 [HB-849]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Children and Youth ]
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to prioritize innovative civics learning and teaching and to provide additional funding in FY2020 for civics education programs. The bill expands the allowable uses of grant funds for civics education to include before, during, and after-school and extracurricular activities, activities that include service learning and community service projects that are linked to school curriculum, activities that encourage and support student participation in school governance, and online and video game-based
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 01/29/2019
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To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol. [HB-1596]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Libraries ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Requires the Joint Committee on the Library to enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm. The committee may authorize the Architect of the Capitol to enter into the agreement as well as related contracts. The committee shall place the statue in a suitable permanent location in the U.S. Capitol.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 03/07/2019
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No Guns for Abusers Act of 2019 [HB-1287]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants for state and local governments to implement procedures to remove firearms from individuals who are charged with or convicted of domestic violence or subject to a domestic violence protective order. Additionally, the bill sets forth the following requirements: the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) must report to Congress on best practices for implementing such procedures, the NIJ must contract with nongovernmental entities to study the comparative effectiveness of such procedures, and DOJ
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Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/25/2019
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Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 107th birthday and the importance of the all-girl space offered by Girl Scouts. [HR-217]
[Children and Youth ]
[Education ]
This resolution (1) recognizes Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 107th birthday; and (2) applauds Girl Scouts for providing girls with a safe, inclusive, all-girl space where they can hone their skills and develop leadership abilities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 03/12/2019
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Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act [HB-1225]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Energy ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Establishes the National Park Service and Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund into which, through FY2024, there shall be deposited an amount equal to 50% of all energy development revenues due and payable to the federal government from oil, gas, coal, or alternative or renewable energy development on federal lands and waters that would otherwise be credited, covered, or deposited as miscellaneous receipts under federal law. Deposited amounts must not exceed $1.3 billion for any such fiscal year. From such amounts 80% shall be allocated to the National
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-250, Part I. on 10/22/2019
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Equality Act [HB-5]
[Housing ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
[Religion ]
[Education ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Prohibits discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity in a wide variety of areas including public accommodations and facilities, education, federal funding, employment, housing, credit, and the jury system. Specifically, the bill defines and includes sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity among the prohibited categories of discrimination or segregation. The bill expands the definition of public accommodations to include places or establishments that provide (1) exhibitions, recreation, exercise, amusement, gatherings,
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/20/2019
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Jaime’s Law [HB-1705]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To prevent the purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/12/2019
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Never Again Education Act [HB-943]
[Education ]
[Human Rights ]
[Arts and Culture ]
Expands U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum education programming. The bill requires the museum to develop and nationally disseminate accurate, relevant, and accessible resources to improve awareness and understanding of the Holocaust. It also authorizes various Holocaust education program activities to engage prospective and current teachers and educational leaders.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Became Public Law No: 116-141. (txt | Pdf) on 05/29/2020
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Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 25 through March 29, 2019, as "Public Schools Week". [HR-254]
[Education ]
This resolution supports the designation of Public Schools Week.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 03/25/2019
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Expressing opposition to banning service in the Armed Forces by openly transgender individuals. [HR-124]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
[Human Rights ]
[Veterans ]
[National Security ]
This resolution (1) strongly opposes President Trump's ban on transgender members of the Armed Forces, (2) rejects the scientific and medical claims upon which it is based, and (3) strongly urges the Department of Defense to not reinstate the ban and to maintain an inclusive policy allowing qualified transgender Americans to enlist and serve in the Armed Forces.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Considered Under The Provisions Of Rule H. Res. 252. on 03/28/2019