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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To amend title 5, United States Code, to protect Federal employees from retaliation for the lawful use of Federal records, and for other purposes. |
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Sponsor: Carolyn Maloney Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to expand the authorities of magistrate judges of the District of Columbia courts, to modernize the rules and procedures for the service of jurors in District of Columbia courts, to authorize the establishment of a program of voluntary separation incentive payments for nonjudicial employees of the District of Columbia courts and employees of the District of Columbia Public Defender Service, and for other purposes. |
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Sponsor: Eleanor Norton Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to give the Deparment of Education the authority to award competitive grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk students in middle school and high school in developing cognitive and social-emotional skills to prepare them for success in high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Jan Schakowsky Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To amend title 5, United States Code, to modify and enhance protections for Federal Government whistleblowers, and for other purposes. |
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Sponsor: Carolyn Maloney Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To expand the payment of principal, interest, and fees for certain disaster loans under the CARES Act, and for other purposes. |
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House Small Business Committee Sponsor: Lizzie Fletcher Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Jim Himes Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to small employers with respect to each employee who is a military spouse and eligible to participate in a defined contribution plan of the employer. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Jason Crow Democrat Cosponsors: 6 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To authorize appropriations to counter the malign influence of the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes. |
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Sponsor: Michael McCaul Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to assess technology needs along the Southern border and develop a strategy for bridging such gaps. |
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House Homeland Security Committee Sponsor: Xochitl Torres Small Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To authorize the President to suspend or waive civil enforcement of any rule for certain purposes during the coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes. |
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Sponsor: James Comer Republican Cosponsors: 7 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to disclose certain financial support from the Government of China, and for other purposes. |
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House Financial Services Committee Sponsor: Andy Barr Republican Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To direct the Director of the Office Science and Technology Policy to establish an interagency working group to coordinate Federal activities to advance research and development needed to address PFAS. |
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House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Sponsor: Chrissy Houlahan Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To minimize increases in the cost of complying with Federal rules during the coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: James Comer Republican Cosponsors: 7 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To promote equity in advanced coursework and programs at elementary and secondary schools. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: JoaquÃÂn Castro Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To amend the Federal Reserve Act to add additional demographic reporting requirements, to modify the goals of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes. |
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House Financial Services Committee Sponsor: Maxine Waters Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To establish a commission to review certain regulatory obstacles to preparedness for, response to, and recovery from the Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and other pandemics, and for other purposes. |
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House Rules Committee Sponsor: Virginia Foxx Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To direct the Secretary of Energy establish the Energy I-Corps program. |
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House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Sponsor: Daniel Lipinski Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To establish a task force on supplemental foods delivery in the special supplemental nutrition program, and for other purposes. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Andy Levin Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To improve and coordinate United States information statecraft strategy and capabilities for an era of strategic competition, and for other purposes. |
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Sponsor: Michael McCaul Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 To provide the option to extend COBRA continuation coverage through the last day of the 1-year period succeeding the COVID-19 emergency period, and for other purposes. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Linda Sánchez Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To temporarily waive section 115 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 as applied to the TANF and SNAP programs, and for other purposes. |
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House Agriculture Committee Sponsor: Gwen Moore Democrat Cosponsors: 36 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Kelly Armstrong Republican Cosponsors: 20 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide an incentive for households participating in the supplemental nutrition assistance program to purchase certain nutritious fruits and vegetables that are beneficial to good health. |
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House Agriculture Committee Sponsor: Matt Cartwright Democrat Cosponsors: 18 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to provide a grant for research and training in the operation or establishment of an implicit bias training program, and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Anthony Brown Democrat Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the carbon capture credit to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the carbon oxide sequestration tax credit. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Jack Bergman Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To establish the National Criminal Justice Commission. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Ted Deutch Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to design and establish a pilot program to facilitate voluntary information sharing between State, Local, and Regional Fusion Centers and certain technology companies related to threats of imminent violence, and for other purposes. |
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House Homeland Security Committee Sponsor: Michael McCaul Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To require the Administrator for General Services to obtain an antivirus product to make available to Federal agencies in order to provide the product to individuals whose personally identifiable information may have been compromised. |
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Sponsor: Matt Cartwright Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for advance refunds of certain net operating losses and research expenditures relating to covid-19, and for other purposes. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Dean Phillips Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend the National Organ Transplant Act to clarify the definition of valuable consideration, to clarify that pilot programs that honor and promote organ donation do not violate that Act, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Matt Cartwright Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to direct the Election Assistance Commission to make payments to States to assist in administering elections during the COVID-19 Pandemic, to direct the Election Assistance Commission to adopt voluntary guidelines for use of nonvoting election technology, to prohibit payments under such Act to States which do not prohibit ballot harvesting, and for other purposes. |
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House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Sponsor: Rodney Davis Republican Cosponsors: 10 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To direct the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to submit to Congress a report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on learning and global basic education programs. |
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Sponsor: Chrissy Houlahan Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to community-based nonprofit organizations to operate navigator programs, and for other purposes. |
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Sponsor: Nydia Velázquez Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend title 40, United States Code, to include certain requirements for officers protecting Federal property, and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Peter DeFazio Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To direct the Attorney General to convene a national working group to study proactive strategies and needed resources for the rescue of children from sexual exploitation and abuse, and for other purposes. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Abigail Spanberger Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend title XXX of the Public Health Services Act to provide for a technical correction to provide the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Service certain authorities with respect to investigations of information blocking, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Michael Burgess Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To facilitate access to child care services safely and securely during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Abby Finkenauer Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect to replacement of lead service lines, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Christopher Smith Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 To amend the Small Business Act to establish the Community Advantage Loan Program. |
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House Small Business Committee Sponsor: Judy Chu Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 31 2020 In the matter of Representative David Schweikert. |
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Sponsor: Ted Deutch Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend chapter 11 of title 35, United States Code, to require the voluntary collection of demographic information for patent inventors, and for other purposes. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Nydia Velázquez Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the duration of presumptive eligibility periods under the Medicaid program to allow presumptively eligible individuals to have more time to file applications for enrollment under State plans under such program, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Bonnie Watson Coleman Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To apply the Truth in Lending Act to small business financing, to regulate brokers and require the licensing of brokers, and for other purposes. |
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House Financial Services Committee Sponsor: Nydia Velázquez Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for aviation system enhancements during public health emergencies, and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Peter DeFazio Democrat Cosponsors: 19 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize institutions of higher education to limit the amount of a Federal loan that an enrolled student may borrow. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Glenn Grothman Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. |
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House Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee Sponsor: Adam Schiff Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To require States and units of local governments to enforce stay-at-home orders equally, and for other purposes. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Kevin Hern Republican Cosponsors: 22 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend the Public Health Service Act to give a preference, with respect to project grants for preventive health services, for States that allow trained individuals to carry and administer epinephrine, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Glenn Grothman Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To temporarily provide a zero rate of Federal income tax on income properly attributable to the trade or business of home construction. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Josh Harder Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare part D beneficiaries with certain offset payments and reduce the growth rate of the Medicare part D out-of-pocket cost threshold, and for other purposes. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: John Katko Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an election to expense certain qualified sound recording costs otherwise chargeable to capital account. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Linda Sánchez Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the employer credit for paid family and medical leave. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: John Carter Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend the Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act to provide for congressional oversight of the board of directors of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and to protect amateur athletes from emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, and for other purposes. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Ted Lieu Democrat Cosponsors: 5 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 303 East Mississippi Avenue in Elwood, Illinois, as the "Lawrence M. 'Larry' Walsh Sr. Post Office". |
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Sponsor: Bill Foster Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a national bridge replacement and improvement program, and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Tom Emmer Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To reimburse school food authorities at the free rate for meals served during school year 2020-2021 under the school breakfast program and the school lunch program, and for other purposes. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Robert Scott Democrat Cosponsors: 16 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To amend the CARES Act to clarify authorized uses of provider relief funds, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Katie Porter Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 To bolster evaluation procedures in consideration of interstate natural gas pipelines in relation to National Scenic Trails, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Ann Kuster Democrat Cosponsors: 5 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 Electing certain Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. |
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Sponsor: Liz Cheney Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To provide that CARES Act Provider Relief Fund payments are not includible in gross income, and for other purposes. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Cynthia Axne Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 to promote reforestation following unplanned events on Federal land, and for other purposes. |
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House Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Jimmy Panetta Democrat Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To provide, manufacture, and distribute high quality face masks for every individual in the United States during the COVID-19 emergency using the Defense Production Act and other means. |
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House Budget Committee Sponsor: Ro Khanna Democrat Cosponsors: 31 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services, and for other purposes. |
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Sponsor: Jan Schakowsky Democrat Cosponsors: 6 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To amend title VI of the Social Security to extend the period with respect to which amounts under the Coronavirus Relief Fund may be expended. |
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Sponsor: Glenn Thompson Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To authorize the President to use military force for the purpose of securing and defending Taiwan against armed attack, and for other purposes. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Ted Yoho Republican Cosponsors: 16 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To permit vicarious liability claims against an employer of a person who, under color of law, subjects another to the deprivation of rights, and for other purposes. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Steve Cohen Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4020 Broadway Street in Houston, Texas, as the "Benny C. Martinez Post Office Building". |
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Sponsor: Sylvia Garcia Democrat Cosponsors: 13 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To amend title 28, United States Code, to strip foreign sovereign immunity of certain foreign states to secure justice for victims of novel coronavirus in the United States. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Lance Gooden Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To authorize the Director of the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce to provide assistance for nonprofit economic development organizations to provide services for low- and moderate-income individuals who are aspiring entrepreneurs or seeking employment and for owners of smaller businesses, and for other purposes. |
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House Small Business Committee Sponsor: Jimmy Panetta Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To reauthorize the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. |
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House Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Patrick McHenry Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To provide for emergency grants for essential community facilities and temporary installations needed in response to COVID-19 pandemic in rural areas. |
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House Agriculture Committee Sponsor: Mike Bost Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To provide a payroll tax credit for certain employee dependent care expenses paid by employers. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Conor Lamb Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To amend the Medicare IVIG Access and Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012 to extend the Medicare Patient IVIG Access Demonstration Project. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Doris Matsui Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To authorize funding for certain offices and programs of the Department of Energy, and for other purposes. |
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House Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Matt Cartwright Democrat Cosponsors: 47 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a task force to identify vulnerabilities in supply chains for United States entities, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Haley Stevens Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To require the Secretary of Labor to carry out a pilot program to award competitive grants to eligible entities to train individuals for careers in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries, and for other purposes. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Raul Ruiz Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To authorize the Corps of Engineers to conduct a feasibility study for the project for comprehensive watershed study, Tuscarawas River Basin, Ohio. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Anthony Gonzalez Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To establish a strategic uranium reserve. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Robert Latta Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 To direct the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to submit a report on facilitating efficient, timely environmental reviews of nuclear reactors through expanded use of categorical exclusions, environmental assessments, and generic environmental impact statements, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Jeffrey Duncan Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7617) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes. |
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House Rules Committee Sponsor: Jim McGovern Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to State, local, and Tribal public health departments to train and equip Federal public health reserve corps personnel to assist with testing, contact tracing, and treatment of COVID-19, and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Marcia Fudge Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To provide certainty for airport funding. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Steve Cohen Democrat Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To designate a portion of United States Route 80 in Alabama as the "John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway", and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Steve Cohen Democrat Cosponsors: 55 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 Directing the Clerk of the House to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4. |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To extend existing supplemental nutrition assistance program flexibilities for States during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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House Agriculture Committee Sponsor: Marcia Fudge Democrat Cosponsors: 6 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To provide for grants to support the provision of child care by reopening and maintaining the operation of child care programs. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Tom Reed Republican Cosponsors: 10 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 relating to selection boards regarding performance evaluations of Foreign Service officers, and for other purposes. |
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Sponsor: JoaquÃÂn Castro Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To require the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and any affiliates to return amounts received under the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes. |
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House Small Business Committee Sponsor: Debbie Lesko Republican Cosponsors: 40 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To establish a comprehensive, long-term United States strategy and policy for the Pacific Islands, and for other purposes. |
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House Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Ed Case Democrat Cosponsors: 10 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To amend title 18, United States Code, and the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for enhanced penalties for the fraudulent transmission of ballots by mail in elections for Federal office, to direct the Attorney General to establish a system for receiving reports of incidents of the fraudulent transmission of such ballots by mail, and for other purposes. |
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House Committee on House Administration Sponsor: Daniel Meuser Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To amend the Small Business Act to prohibit abortion providers from receiving a covered loan under the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes. |
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House Small Business Committee Sponsor: Roger Marshall Republican Cosponsors: 21 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to State, local, and Tribal public health departments to train and equip Federal public health reserve corps personnel to assist with testing, contact tracing, and treatment of COVID-19, and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Marcia Fudge Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To For the relief of Rebecca Trimble. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Don Young Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to restrict collections of consumer debt during a national disaster or emergency, and for other purposes. |
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House Financial Services Committee Sponsor: Joyce Beatty Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To establish a grant program for small live venue operators and talent representatives. |
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House Small Business Committee Sponsor: Peter Welch Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To combat trafficking in persons for the removal of their organs, and for other purposes. |
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Sponsor: Guy Reschenthaler Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To provide certainty for airport funding. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Steve Cohen Democrat Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to provide for whistleblower incentives and protection. |
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House Financial Services Committee Sponsor: Al Green Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 To designate a portion of United States Route 80 in Alabama as the "John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway", and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Steve Cohen Democrat Cosponsors: 55 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 Expressing the sense of Congress that Hong Kong's loss of judicial and political autonomy would expose individuals residing in the United States to a judicial system subservient to the Chinese Communist Party, and that the United States should suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong until it can be certified that Hong Kong's judicial independence has been reestablished. |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 Directing the Clerk of the House to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4. |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To eliminate certain subsidies for fossil-fuel production. |
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Sponsor: Ilhan Omar Democrat Cosponsors: 10 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To temporarily enable qualified training providers to provide online and virtual training services, and for other purposes. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Lloyd Smucker Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To amend the CARES Act to expand a national awareness and outreach campaign to address the importance and safety of plasma donation, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Scott Peters Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To protect first amendment rights of petition and free speech by preventing States and the United States from allowing meritless lawsuits arising from acts in furtherance of those rights, commonly called "SLAPPs", and for other purposes. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Steve Cohen Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To permit child care providers that receive payment for services provided under the of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to use a portion of such payment to purchase mental health supports necessary to protect the health of participating children and child care workers. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Kendra Horn Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduced capital gains rate on certain property acquired in 2020. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: David Schweikert Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for International Regulated Investment Companies. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Danny Davis Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize military judges and military magistrates to issue military court protective orders, and to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a military-civilian task force on domestic violence and related information collection activities. |
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House Armed Services Committee Sponsor: Jackie Speier Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To provide automatic forgiveness for paycheck protection program loans under $150,000, and for other purposes. |
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House Small Business Committee Sponsor: Chrissy Houlahan Democrat Cosponsors: 25 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for mandatory cable carriage of low power televisions stations sharing facilities of certain full power commercial VHF stations, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Donald Payne Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To establish an Office of Emerging Markets within the Small Business Administration that will strengthen the development of small business concerns in emerging markets, such as those owned by women; socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, including Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans (Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, or enrolled members of a federally or State recognized Indian Tribe), Asian Pacific Americans, and other minorities; veterans; and those located in rural areas, and for other purposes. |
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House Small Business Committee Sponsor: Abby Finkenauer Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To designate the mountain at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, as Mount Rushmore, and for other purposes. |
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House Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Dusty Johnson Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal chapter 35 (relating to taxes on wagering). |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Dina Titus Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To require that independent agencies comply with all requirements of rulemaking, and for other purposes. |
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House Small Business Committee Sponsor: Ted Budd Republican Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To preserve Indian Tribes' and Native Hawaiian organizations' autonomy of access to spectrum over Tribal lands and expedite immediate deployment of telecommunications services for critical government services, including national emergencies, natural disasters, public health and biohazard threats, safety, education, opportunity to participate in the broadband economy, self-governance, access to Federal, State, and Tribal voting and elections, and the Federal census count, for the protection of life and property in furtherance of the Federal trust responsibility, and for other purposes. |
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House Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Debra Haaland Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To amend title 28, United States Code, to redefine the eastern and middle judicial districts of North Carolina. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: George Holding Republican Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To provide for grants to support access to child care through the establishment and operation of child care programs by businesses. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Dusty Johnson Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To provide civil liability for injuries in law enforcement free zones, and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Chip Roy Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Center for Mental Health Services of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, to award grants to facilitate the funding of community-based mental health and substance use disorder services and peer support programs, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Joseph Kennedy Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 Permitting the remains of the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia, to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol. |
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Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 Directing the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the Capitol for use in connection with services conducted for the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia. |
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Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 Permitting the remains of the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia, to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol. |
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Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 Directing the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the Capitol for use in connection with services conducted for the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia. |
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Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 Permitting the remains of the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia, to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol. |
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Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 Directing the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the Capitol for use in connection with services conducted for the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia. |
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Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 Permitting the remains of the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia, to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol. |
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Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 24 2020 Directing the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the Capitol for use in connection with services conducted for the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative from the State of Georgia. |
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Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for a minimum annual cost-of-living increase for Social Security benefits, and for other purposes. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Tim Walberg Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to increase voting accessibility for individuals with disabilities and older individuals, and for other purposes. |
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House Committee on House Administration Sponsor: Mary Scanlon Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the research tax credit and provide better access to the credit for business startups. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Jackie Walorski Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to forgive the repayment, extend the timeline of repayment, and lower the interest rate of Medicare hospital accelerated payments made during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Jason Smith Republican Cosponsors: 7 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To provide Federal reimbursement of qualified State paid leave programs, and for other purposes. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Jimmy Gomez Democrat Cosponsors: 22 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To amend the Federal Pell Grant Program to support career training opportunities for young Americans. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: John Carter Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To require online marketplaces to verify and disclose certain information regarding high-volume third party sellers of consumer products to inform consumers. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Jan Schakowsky Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To direct the Attorney General to establish a grant program to provide for the qualified accreditation and re-certification of local law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Chris Pappas Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for credits against tax for domestic medical and drug manufacturing and advanced medical manufacturing equipment. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Brad Wenstrup Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To make a supplemental appropriation for the COVID-19 Telehealth Program of the Federal Communications Commission for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020. |
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House Budget Committee Sponsor: Abigail Spanberger Democrat Cosponsors: 6 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to the deliberate concealment or distortion of information about public health emergencies of international concern, and for other purposes. |
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House Judiciary Committee Sponsor: John Curtis Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To direct the Secretary of Education to develop and disseminate an evidence-based curriculum for kindergarten through grade 12 on substance use disorders. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Filemon Vela Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To temporarily modify child nutrition programs due to COVID-19, and for other purposes. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Nydia Velázquez Democrat Cosponsors: 10 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To prohibit unfair or deceptive acts or practices in connection with the public health emergency resulting from COVID-19, and for other purposes. |
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Sponsor: Ben Luján Democrat Cosponsors: 12 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To provide a tax credit to live event venues that provided refunds on tickets for events that were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Ron Kind Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a formula grant program to provide funds to assist educational agencies with expenses related to resuming educational activities during the 2020-2021 school year arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: French Hill Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage the transfer of intangible property from controlled foreign corporations to United States shareholders. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Darin LaHood Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To provide for student loan forgiveness for public service workers whose employment may have been affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. |
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House Education and Labor Committee Sponsor: Eric Swalwell Democrat Cosponsors: 17 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, and for other purposes. |
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House Committee on House Administration Sponsor: Sean Casten Democrat Cosponsors: 17 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 To provide continued support for workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. |
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House Ways and Means Committee Sponsor: Xochitl Torres Small Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 22 2020 To release the City of Banning, California, from all restrictions, conditions, and limitations on the use, encumbrance, conveyance, and closure of the Banning Municipal Airport. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Raul Ruiz Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 22 2020 To extend the special air traffic rule for civil helicopters operating VFR along the North Shore, Long Island, New York, to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to promulgate a new special air traffic rule, and for other purposes. |
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sponsor: Thomas Suozzi Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A resolution calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States Citizen who was unjustly sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: John Cornyn Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to amend the CARES Act to modify the membership requirements of the Congressional Oversight Commission. |
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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the State of Virginia and the District of Columbia certain National Park Service land for the construction of rail and other infrastructure, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Mark Warner Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to establish appropriate rules for prosecutors and Federal judges to carry a concealed firearm. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Tom Cotton Republican Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to require reporting on the paycheck protection program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Sponsor: Kamala Harris Democrat Cosponsors: 7 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to require the review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States of greenfield investments by the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Sponsor: John Kennedy Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to require installation of a network of soil moisture and snowpack monitoring in the Upper Missouri River Basin and to establish a pilot program for the acquisition and use of data generated by that network, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Sponsor: John Thune Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to prohibit Federal employees from downloading or using WeChat on Government devices. |
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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Sponsor: John Kennedy Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations under the normal appropriations process, and establish procedures and consequences in the event of a failure to enact appropriations. |
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Sponsor: James Lankford Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to prohibit companies doing business in the United States from amplifying propaganda originating from the Government of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: John Kennedy Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to protect the continuity of the food supply chain of the United States in response to COVID-19, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow Democrat Cosponsors: 14 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to encourage State Medicaid programs to provide community-based mobile crisis intervention services, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Ron Wyden Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to require any COVID-19 drug developed in whole or in part with Federal support to be affordable and accessible by prohibiting monopolies and price gouging, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Tina Smith Democrat Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to protect Federal employees from retaliation for the lawful use of Federal records, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Sponsor: Patrick Leahy Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to grant the authority for States to enter into interstate compacts or agreements for the purpose of procuring COVID-19 tests. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Bill Cassidy Republican Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to establish the Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Richard Durbin Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal Democrat Cosponsors: 20 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to waive affiliation rules under the paycheck protection program for Tribal business concerns with the same employer identification number, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Sponsor: Michael Bennet Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to guarantee investments that will open new markets for forest owners in rural areas of the United States, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to amend subtitle A of title II of division A of the CARES Act to provide Pandemic Unemployment Assistance to individuals with mixed income sources, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Mark Warner Democrat Cosponsors: 9 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A resolution calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States Citizen who was unjustly sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: John Cornyn Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to require installation of a network of soil moisture and snowpack monitoring in the Upper Missouri River Basin and to establish a pilot program for the acquisition and use of data generated by that network, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Sponsor: John Thune Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 5 2020 A bill to establish the Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Richard Durbin Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A resolution honoring the faithful and unwavering service of Civil Air Transport and Air America to the United States. |
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Senate Intelligence (Select) Committee Sponsor: Bill Cassidy Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to carry out a Civilian Conservation Corps program, provide supplemental appropriations for certain conservation activities, to provide for increased reforestation across the United States, to provide incentives for agricultural producers to carry out climate stewardship practices, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Sponsor: Ron Wyden Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to prohibit the closure of postal facilities during the COVID-19 public health emergency. |
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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Sponsor: Joe Manchin Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to amend chapter 83 of title 41, United States Code (popularly referred to as the Buy American Act) and certain other laws with respect to certain waivers under those laws, to provide greater transparency regarding exceptions to domestic sourcing requirements, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Sponsor: Christopher Murphy Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to give the Department of Education the authority to award competitive grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk students in middle school and high school in developing cognitive and social-emotional skills to prepare them for success in high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Richard Durbin Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide the Secretary of Health and Human Services with the authority to temporarily modify certain Medicare requirements for hospice care during the COVID public health emergency. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Sherrod Brown Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to establish an Office of Subnational Diplomacy within the Department of State, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Christopher Murphy Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to clarify the eligibility of high school students to receive Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Tina Smith Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish in the Federal Communications Commission the Broadband Development Grant Program. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Lindsey Graham Republican Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1998. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Rob Portman Republican Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to establish the Office of Minority Broadband Initiatives within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Roger Wicker Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to create a Federal crime of destruction of property and looting of certain commercial entities. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to increase wildfire preparedness and response throughout the United States, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to provide a tax credit for employers that provide remote work equipment and services to their employees, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Todd Young Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 4 2020 A bill to authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Sponsor: John Cornyn Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to establish a pilot program to provide grants to nongovernmental entities, including nonprofit organizations and faith-based organizations, to provide economic support in urban areas of the United States, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify certain activities that would have been authorized under Nationwide Permit 12 and other Nationwide Permits, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Sponsor: John Cornyn Republican Cosponsors: 10 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to create a database of eviction information, establish grant programs for eviction prevention and legal aid, and limit use of housing court-related records in consumer reports, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Sponsor: Kamala Harris Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to regulate the collection, retention, disclosure, and destruction of biometric information, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Jeff Merkley Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to support schools of nursing in program enhancement and infrastructure modernization, increasing the number of nursing faculty and students, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Jeff Merkley Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: John Boozman Republican Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to provide for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Kamala Harris Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to amend the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003 to include California in the program, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Sponsor: John Kennedy Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to provide compensation to certain residents of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, for the use of such island for military readiness, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Robert Menendez Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Aug 3 2020 A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, provide for the establishment of the Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice Compliance and Enforcement, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Sponsor: Kamala Harris Democrat Cosponsors: 13 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A resolution reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States and Mongolia and recognizing the 30th anniversary of democracy in Mongolia. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Dan Sullivan Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A resolution designating the week of September 20 through September 26, 2020, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week". |
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Sponsor: Cindy Hyde-Smith Republican Cosponsors: 9 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2020, be observed as the 130th anniversary of the 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Cosponsors: 13 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to establish a grant program to support schools of medicine and schools of osteopathic medicine in underserved areas. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Tim Kaine Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to authorize a public service announcement campaign on the efficacy of cloth face coverings in reducing the spread of COVID-19, to authorize a program to provide cloth face coverings to any individual in the United States who requests one free of charge, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Brian Schatz Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require employers to cash out the flexible spending accounts of employees who separate from employment, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Tina Smith Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to provide security assistance and strategic support to Ukraine, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Jim Risch Republican Cosponsors: 5 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to make projects that directly or indirectly increase the accessibility of affordable, quality child care eligible for certain grants, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Sponsor: Joni Ernst Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to decriminalize and reschedule cannabis, to provide for the regulation of cannabis and cannabis products to protect public health and safety, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Tina Smith Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to authorize maritime transportation emergency relief, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Jeff Merkley Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to amend chapter 11 of title 35, United States Code, to require the voluntary collection of demographic information for patent inventors, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Mazie Hirono Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to make certain irrigation districts eligible for Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program pumping power, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Kevin Cramer Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to designate any alien who is or has been engaged in economic espionage or the misappropriation of trade secrets inadmissible and deportable. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Charles Grassley Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to authorize the Reentry Employment Opportunities Program, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Gary Peters Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to address mental health issues for youth, particularly youth of color, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Robert Menendez Democrat Cosponsors: 11 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to prohibit unfair or deceptive acts or practices in connection with the public health emergency resulting from COVID-19, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Tom Udall Democrat Cosponsors: 7 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to facilitate the safe re-opening of schools by conducting or supporting research on children's infection with, and role in transmitting, SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Mike Braun Republican Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to provide for a short-term extension of the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Mitt Romney Republican Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to provide for unused benefits in a dependent care FSA to be carried over from 2020 to 2021, to provide for benefits to be accessed after termination of employment, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Tina Smith Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A resolution reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States and Mongolia and recognizing the 30th anniversary of democracy in Mongolia. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Dan Sullivan Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A resolution designating the week of September 20 through September 26, 2020, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week". |
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Sponsor: Cindy Hyde-Smith Republican Cosponsors: 9 |
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2020, be observed as the 130th anniversary of the 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
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Introduced Jul 30 2020 A bill to establish a grant program to support schools of medicine and schools of osteopathic medicine in underserved areas. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Tim Kaine Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A resolution supporting mask-wearing as an important measure to limit the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Patrick Toomey Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to reauthorize the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Sponsor: Richard Burr Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to require States and hospitals to report COVID-19 health data directly to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to provide emergency assistance for independent poultry growers, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Sponsor: Tina Smith Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 to promote reforestation following unplanned events on Federal land, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Sponsor: Tom Udall Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow States to provide coverage under the Medicaid program for vaccines and treatment for COVID-19 for uninsured individuals without the imposition of cost sharing requirements, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Michael Bennet Democrat Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to provide for the water quality restoration of the Tijuana River and the New River, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require online retailers to disclose whether articles sold by such retailers originate in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Martha McSally Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make recourse loans available to commercial processors of dairy products during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Sponsor: Tina Smith Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to prohibit water and power shutoffs during the COVID-19 emergency period, provide drinking and waste water assistance to households, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Jeff Merkley Democrat Cosponsors: 10 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide benefits for lung cancer screenings for certain individuals without the imposition of cost sharing. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Tina Smith Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Tim Kaine Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to prepare the Strategic National Stockpile for a public health emergency and require the maintenance of a domestic supply chain for countermeasures in the stockpile, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Sherrod Brown Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate limitations on contributions to health savings accounts. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Rand Paul Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to automatically extend and adjust enhanced unemployment assistance for the duration of the COVID-19 emergency and economic crisis, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Jack Reed Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to establish a presumption of occupational disease for certain employees at the Department of Energy's Radioactive Waste Management Complex, to refine the definition of compensable illnesses, to establish a research program, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Patty Murray Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to divert Federal funding away from supporting the presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma informed services that address the needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Christopher Murphy Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a task force to identify vulnerabilities in supply chains for United States entities, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Christopher Coons Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 29 2020 A bill to provide immediate relief for patients from certain medical debt collection efforts during and immediately after the COVID-19 public health emergency. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Health Week. |
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Sponsor: Tom Udall Democrat Cosponsors: 15 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A resolution recognizing the importance of independent living for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen home and community living for individuals with disabilities. |
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Sponsor: Bob Casey Democrat Cosponsors: 33 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A resolution honoring and commemorating the life and legacy of Representative John Lewis. |
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Sponsor: David Perdue Republican Cosponsors: 99 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A resolution designating September 2020 as "School Bus Safety Month". |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Deb Fischer Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to provide for the improvement of rural infrastructure in the United States, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Michael Bennet Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a policy with respect to family seating on air transportation, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Edward Markey Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to establish a Committee on Large-Scale Carbon Management in the National Science and Technology Council and a Federal Carbon Removal Initiative, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Kyrsten Sinema Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to stop granting immunity subsidies to companies that engage in behavioral advertising, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Joshua Hawley Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules for tribal economic development bonds. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to provide for the conduct of a GAO study and report on rural health access during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Bill Cassidy Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to amend section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to ensure that efforts to engage in espionage or technology transfer are considered in visa issuance, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Ted Cruz Republican Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to amend the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act of 2004 to repeal the sunset provision. |
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Sponsor: Lindsey Graham Republican Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the process by which a member of the Armed Forces may be referred for a mental health evaluation. |
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Senate Armed Services Committee Sponsor: Martha McSally Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to provide, manufacture, and distribute high quality face masks for every individual in the United States during the COVID-19 emergency using the Defense Production Act and other means. |
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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Sponsor: Bernard Sanders
Cosponsors: 14 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to establish a Coronavirus Rapid Response Federal Labor-Management Task Force, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Sponsor: Brian Schatz Democrat Cosponsors: 5 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to establish a National Child Abuse Hotline. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Susan Collins Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to temporarily suspend increased line speeds at meat and poultry establishments, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Sponsor: Cory Booker Democrat Cosponsors: 6 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to provide a tax credit to live event venues that provided refunds on tickets for events that were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Jon Tester Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to ensure that a State or local jurisdiction is ineligible to receive or use funds allocated, appropriated, or authorized to address COVID-19 if that State or jurisdiction discriminates against religious individuals or religious institutions, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Ted Cruz Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 28 2020 A bill to direct the Government Accountability Office to evaluate appropriate coverage of assistive technologies provided to patients who experience amputation or live with limb difference. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A resolution calling for a free, fair, and transparent presidential election in Belarus taking place on August 9, 2020, including the unimpeded participation of all presidential candidates. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Richard Durbin Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to provide assistance to American workers, families, and employers during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Charles Grassley Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to provide for the collection of death information from States for purposes of the Do Not Pay Initiative, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: John Kennedy Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to preserve Indian Tribes' and Native Hawaiian organizations' autonomy of access to spectrum over Tribal lands and expedite immediate deployment of telecommunications services for critical government services, including national emergencies, natural disasters, public health and biohazard threats, safety, education, opportunity to participate in the broadband economy, self-governance, access to Federal, State, and Tribal voting and elections, and the Federal census count, for the protection of life and property in furtherance of the Federal trust responsibility, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Elizabeth Warren Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Appropriations Committee Sponsor: Richard Shelby Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to provide premium assistance for COBRA continuation coverage, church plan continuation coverage, and furloughed continuation coverage for individuals and their families. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Martha McSally Republican Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to provide for the use of additional funds for transportation projects that were affected by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), and for other purposes. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Martha McSally Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study and report on data quality, sharing, transparency, access, and analysis. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Charles Schumer Democrat Cosponsors: 30 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to establish the Taiwan Fellowship Program, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Edward Markey Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to clarify the authority of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection with respect to persons regulated by a State insurance regulator, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Sponsor: Tim Scott Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to facilitate the availability, development, and production of domestic resources to meet national personal protective equipment and material needs, and ensure American leadership in advanced research and development and semiconductor manufacturing. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Lindsey Graham Republican Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to help Americans safely get back to school and back to work, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Lamar Alexander Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to lessen the burdens on interstate commerce by discouraging insubstantial lawsuits relating to COVID-19 while preserving the ability of individuals and businesses that have suffered real injury to obtain complete relief. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: John Cornyn Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily expand the deduction for business meals provided at a restaurant. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Tim Scott Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to establish the Paycheck Protection Program Second Draw Loan and amend 7(a) loan guaranty program for recovery sector business concerns, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Sponsor: Marco Rubio Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to save and strengthen critical social contract programs of the Federal Government. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Mitt Romney Republican Cosponsors: 14 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to honor the 100th anniversary of completion of coinage of the "Morgan Dollar" and the 100th anniversary of commencement of coinage of the "Peace Dollar", and for other purposes. |
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Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Sponsor: Michael Enzi Republican Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A resolution calling for a free, fair, and transparent presidential election in Belarus taking place on August 9, 2020, including the unimpeded participation of all presidential candidates. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Richard Durbin Democrat Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study and report on data quality, sharing, transparency, access, and analysis. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Charles Schumer Democrat Cosponsors: 30 |
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Introduced Jul 27 2020 A bill to save and strengthen critical social contract programs of the Federal Government. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Mitt Romney Republican Cosponsors: 14 |
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Aug 3 2020 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Black, indigenous, and people of color ("BIPOC") Mental Health Awareness Month in July 2020. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Catherine Cortez Masto Democrat Cosponsors: 13 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should name the next Virginia-class submarine of the United States Navy the "USS Wisconsin". |
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to address the teacher and school leader shortage in early childhood, elementary, and secondary education, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Richard Durbin Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to prohibit actions to terminate or withdraw the United States from certain international agreements without a joint resolution of approval, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Edward Markey Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to invest in workers and jobs, address important legacy costs in coal country, and drive development of advanced manufacturing and technologies. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Tammy Duckworth Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities to conduct testing and contact tracing for COVID-19, and related activities such as supported isolation, through mobile health units and, as necessary, at individuals' residences, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Angus King
Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to amend the Community Services Block Grant Act to clarify that the maximum allotment provision does not apply to supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2020. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen Democrat Cosponsors: 10 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to establish a grant program for purposes of providing training to physicians on the health effects of exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen Democrat Cosponsors: 1 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to provide bankruptcy protections for medically distressed debtors, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse Democrat Cosponsors: 4 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to allow participants in certain retirement plans to delay their 2020 contributions to such plans to 2021 or 2022, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Ted Cruz Republican Cosponsors: 3 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to amend the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018 to require the Secretary of Defense to carry out the Pacific Deterrence Initiative. |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sponsor: Cory Gardner Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to prohibit Federal funds from being made available to teach the 1619 Project curriculum in elementary schools and secondary schools, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Sponsor: Tom Cotton Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to promote airline passenger safety during the COVID-19 public health emergency. |
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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Sponsor: Jeff Merkley Democrat Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to provide Federal reimbursement of qualified State paid leave programs, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to provide for project delivery programs, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Sponsor: Mike Lee Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to amend the Social Security Act to include special districts in the coronavirus relief fund, to direct the Secretary to include special districts as an eligible issuer under the Municipal Liquidity Facility, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Kyrsten Sinema Democrat Cosponsors: 2 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to provide the Administrator of the Drug-Free Communities Support Program the authority to waive the Federal fund limitation for the Drug-Free Communities Support Program. |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Rob Portman Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure access to certain drugs and devices under the Medicare program. |
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Senate Finance Committee Sponsor: Rand Paul Republican Cosponsors: 0 |
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Introduced Jul 23 2020 A bill to provide supplemental appropriations to the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, and for other purposes. |
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Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Sponsor: Robert Menendez Democrat Cosponsors: 11 |
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