Sen. Ben Lujan

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District SD-NM
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 240

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US Congress 115th Congress

Equality for All Resolution of 2017 [HR-136] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Housing ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Equality for All Resolution of 2017 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals are valuable, contributing members of society who deserve equal treatment under the law. Declares that: (1) discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity is a serious problem; (2) existing federal protections are inadequate to ensure nondiscrimination; and (3) Congress should pass legislation that prohibits such discrimination in areas including credit, employment, education, federally (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 02/16/2017

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Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act [HB-1120] [Education ] [Disabilities ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act This bill amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to require a state to identify, evaluate, and provide special education and related services to children who have visual or hearing disabilities (or both) and also are, or may be, classified in another disability category. A state must ensure that it has enough qualified personnel to serve children who have such disabilities and that a full continuum of alternative placements is available to meet the needs of disabled children for special education (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 02/16/2017

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Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act [HB-1169] [Native American Affairs ] [Education ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act This bill amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize through FY2022 and revise a grant program administered by the Administration for Native Americans at the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages. The minimum number of enrollees in educational programs funded by grants is reduced from 10 to 5 enrollees in Native American language nests and from 15 to 10 enrollees in the Native American language (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 02/16/2017

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DISCLOSE 2017 Act Disclosure of Information on Spending on Campaigns Leads to Open and Secure Elections Act of 2017 [HB-1134] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Finance ] [Law Enforcement ] [Ethics ]
DISCLOSE 2017 Act Disclosure of Information on Spending on Campaigns Leads to Open and Secure Elections Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to: revise the definition of "independent expenditure;" expand the period during which certain communications are treated as electioneering communications; require certain organizations making campaign-related disbursements to file a statement with the Federal Election Commission; require campaign-related radio or television communications that are not authorized by a candidate (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 03/06/2017

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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act [HB-1235] [Arts and Culture ] [Sports ] [Funding ]
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 coins, 400,000 $1 coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in recognition and celebration of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The coins shall be in the shape of a dome, and the design on the common reverse of the coins shall depict a basketball. Treasury shall hold a competition to determine the design of the common obverse of the coins, which shall be emblematic of the game (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Signed By President. on 12/21/2018

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CCM-CARE Act Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Clinical Awareness, Research, and Education Act of 2017 [HB-1255] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
CCM-CARE Act Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Clinical Awareness, Research, and Education Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to strengthen and coordinate its efforts concerning cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM). (CCM is a condition in which blood vessels in the brain and spinal cord become enlarged, which can lead to seizures, paralysis, hearing or vision loss, or bleeding in the brain.) The NIH may award grants and enter into cooperative agreements for CCM research. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Lujan Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/03/2017

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Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr., Social Work Reinvestment Act [HB-1289] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Mental Health ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Education ]
Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr., Social Work Reinvestment Act This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress and HHS on policy issues related to recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in the profession of social work. In addition, HHS shall award specified grants to support grantees in carrying out workplace improvement programs to address concerns related to the social work profession. HHS shall also award (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 03/01/2017

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Scientific Integrity Act [HB-1358] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Funding ]
Scientific Integrity Act This bill requires, subject to Freedom of Information Act disclosure restrictions and privacy requirements, federal agencies that fund or conduct scientific research to: (1) promote and maximize the communication and open exchange of scientific data and findings to other agencies, policymakers, and the public; and (2) prevent the suppression or distortion of such data and findings. The bill amends the America COMPETES Act to require federal agencies that fund or conduct scientific research to develop and enforce a scientific (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Research And Technology. on 04/25/2017

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Women's Health Protection Act of 2017 [HB-1322] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights ] [Public Health ]
Women's Health Protection Act of 2017 This bill prohibits any government from imposing on abortion services: a requirement that a medical professional perform specific tests or medical procedures; a requirement that the same clinician who performs a patient's abortion also perform additional tests, services or procedures; a limitation on an abortion provider's ability to prescribe or dispense drugs or provide services via telemedicine; a requirement or limitation concerning the physical plant, equipment, staffing, or hospital transfer arrangements (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/17/2017

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Keeping Our Campaigns Honest Act of 2017 [HB-1439] [Telecommunications ] [Elections ] [Media and Advertising ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Ethics ]
Keeping Our Campaigns Honest Act of 2017 This bill directs the Federal Communications Commission to revise its sponsorship identification rules to require the disclosure announcements required for broadcast matter or origination cablecasting matter that is political or that involves the discussion of a controversial issue of public importance to include the names of significant donors to the person whose identity is required to be disclosed in such an announcement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Communications And Technology. on 03/10/2017

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