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Title: Restoring WIFIA Eligibility Act
Policy area: Water Resources Development

Summary:
Restoring WIFIA Eligibility Act
This bill modifies the budgetary treatment of certain financial assistance provided to nonfederal entities under the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3023 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3023

 To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 
  with respect to budgetary treatment of certain amounts of financial 
                  assistance, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 7, 2021

 Mr. Costa (for himself and Mr. Curtis) introduced the following bill; 
       which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and 
    Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
   each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
                jurisdiction of the committee concerned

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 
  with respect to budgetary treatment of certain amounts of financial 
                  assistance, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Restoring WIFIA Eligibility Act''.

SEC. 2. BUDGETARY TREATMENT OF CERTAIN AMOUNTS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

    Subtitle C of title V of the Water Infrastructure Finance and 
Innovation Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.) is amended by adding at 
the end the following:

``SEC. 5036. BUDGETARY TREATMENT OF CERTAIN AMOUNTS OF FINANCIAL 
              ASSISTANCE.

    ``If the recipient of financial assistance for a project under this 
subtitle is an eligible entity other than a Federal entity, agency, or 
instrumentality, and the dedicated sources of repayment of that 
financial assistance are non-Federal revenue sources, such financial 
assistance shall, for purposes of budgetary treatment under the Federal 
Credit Reform Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 661 et seq.)--
            ``(1) be deemed to be non-Federal; and
            ``(2) be treated as a direct loan or loan guarantee (as 
        such terms are defined, respectively, in such Act).''.
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Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 155 Main Avenue West in Winsted, Minnesota, as the "James A. Rogers Jr. Post Office".
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 155 Main Avenue West in Winsted, Minnesota, as the "James A. Rogers Jr. Post Office."

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6221 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6221

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 155 Main Avenue West in Winsted, Minnesota, as the ``James A. Rogers 
                           Jr. Post Office''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 9, 2021

Mrs. Fischbach (for herself, Mr. Hagedorn, Ms. Craig, Mr. Phillips, Ms. 
    McCollum, Ms. Omar, Mr. Emmer, and Mr. Stauber) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
                                 Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 155 Main Avenue West in Winsted, Minnesota, as the ``James A. Rogers 
                           Jr. Post Office''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. JAMES A. ROGERS JR. POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 155 Main Avenue West in Winsted, Minnesota, shall be known 
and designated as the ``James A. Rogers Jr. Post Office''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``James A. 
Rogers Jr. Post Office''.
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Title: To provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and for other purposes.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This bill directs the President to withdraw the United States from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (the entity tasked with supporting the global response to climate change), and it prohibits the use of funds to carry out U.S. obligations under the framework following this withdrawal.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2798 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2798

  To provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the United 
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 22, 2021

      Mr. Perry (for himself, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Kelly of 
Pennsylvania, Mrs. Greene of Georgia, Mr. Rosendale, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. 
Budd, Mr. Brooks, Mr. Biggs, and Mr. Gohmert) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the United 
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE UNITED NATIONS 
              FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE.

    The President shall--
            (1) not later than 5 days after the date of the enactment 
        of this Act, provide written notification to the Depository of 
        the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, done 
        at Rio de Janeiro, June 3-14, 1992, of the withdrawal of the 
        United States from the Convention effective on the date that it 
        is 1 year after the date of receipt by the Depository of such 
        notification of withdrawal in accordance with Article 25 of the 
        Convention; and
            (2) on the effective date described in this section, 
        withdraw the United States from the United Nations Framework 
        Convention on Climate Change.

SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.

    No funds authorized or appropriated by any Act may be used to 
support, directly or indirectly, any efforts on the part of any United 
States Government official to take steps to carry out the obligations 
of the United States under the United Nations Framework Convention on 
Climate Change on or after the effective date described in section 1.
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Title: Children Don’t Belong on Tobacco Farms Act
Policy area: Labor and Employment

Summary:
Children Don't Belong on Tobacco Farms Act
This bill prohibits as a form of oppressive child labor the employment of any employee under age 18 who has direct contact with tobacco plants or dried tobacco leaves.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3865 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3865

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit employment of 
 children in tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as 
                        oppressive child labor.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 14, 2021

  Mr. Cicilline (for himself, Ms. Bass, Ms. Norton, Mr. McGovern, Ms. 
 Schakowsky, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Chu, and Ms. Velazquez) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Education and Labor

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit employment of 
 children in tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as 
                        oppressive child labor.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Children Don't Belong on Tobacco 
Farms Act''.

SEC. 2. TOBACCO-RELATED AGRICULTURE EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN.

    Section 3(l) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 
203(l)) is amended--
            (1) in this first sentence--
                    (A) by striking ``in any occupation, or (2)'' and 
                inserting ``in any occupation, (2)''; and
                    (B) by inserting before the semicolon the 
                following: ``, or (3) any employee under the age of 
                eighteen years has direct contact with tobacco plants 
                or dried tobacco leaves''; and
            (2) in the second sentence, by striking ``other than 
        manufacturing and mining'' and inserting ``, other than 
        manufacturing, mining, and tobacco-related agriculture as 
        described in paragraph (3) of the first sentence of this 
        subsection,''.
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Title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the time period for eligibility under Survivors' And Dependents' Educational Assistance Program of Department of Veterans Affairs.
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
This bill eliminates the 10-year time limit on the availability of the Department of Veterans Affairs Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance program for certain spouses who become eligible for such benefit on or after August 1, 2022.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2327 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2327

To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the time period for 
  eligibility under Survivors' And Dependents' Educational Assistance 
               Program of Department of Veterans Affairs.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 1, 2021

   Ms. Mace introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the time period for 
  eligibility under Survivors' And Dependents' Educational Assistance 
               Program of Department of Veterans Affairs.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TIME PERIOD FOR ELIGIBILITY UNDER SURVIVORS' AND DEPENDENTS' 
              EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
              AFFAIRS.

    Section 3512(b)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``or (D)'' and 
        inserting ``(D), or (E)''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
    ``(E) Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), an eligible person referred 
to in that subparagraph who is made eligible on or after August 1, 
2022, may be afforded educational assistance under this chapter at any 
time after such date.''.
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Title: To repeal the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
This bill repeals the National Voter Registration Act of 1993. The act established certain voter registration requirements for federal elections, such as the requirement for states to allow individuals to register to vote when they apply for a driver's license.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 36 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 H. R. 36

         To repeal the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 4, 2021

  Mr. Biggs introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                   Committee on House Administration

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
         To repeal the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REPEAL OF NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION ACT OF 1993.

    The National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (52 U.S.C. 20501 et 
seq.) is repealed.
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Title: To amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act to extend the exception to the closure of certain roads within the Recreation Area for local businesses, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
This bill extends until September 30, 2026, the use of Highway 209, a federally owned road within the boundaries of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, by certain commercial vehicles that serve local businesses.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6364 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6364

 To amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement 
Act to extend the exception to the closure of certain roads within the 
     Recreation Area for local businesses, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 10, 2022

     Mr. Cartwright (for himself, Mr. Meuser, and Mr. Fitzpatrick) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                           Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement 
Act to extend the exception to the closure of certain roads within the 
     Recreation Area for local businesses, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. USE OF CERTAIN ROADS WITHIN THE DELAWARE WATER GAP NATIONAL 
              RECREATION AREA.

    Section 4(b) of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area 
Improvement Act (Public Law 109-156; 119 Stat. 2948) is amended in the 
matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking ``Until'' and all that 
follows through ``subsection (a)'' and inserting ``Until September 30, 
2026, subsection (a)''.
                                 <all>
Title: For the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano.
Policy area: Private Legislation

Summary:
Provides for the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 494 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 494

          For the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 25, 2021

 Ms. Garcia of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
          For the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS FOR ENRIQUE SORIANO AND ARELI 
              SORIANO.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 
201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Enrique Soriano and Areli 
Soriano shall each be eligible for issuance of an immigrant visa or for 
adjustment of status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for 
permanent residence upon filing an application for issuance of an 
immigrant visa under section 204 of such Act or for adjustment of 
status to lawful permanent resident.
    (b) Adjustment of Status.--If Enrique Soriano or Areli Soriano 
enters the United States before the filing deadline specified in 
subsection (c), he or she shall be considered to have entered and 
remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, be eligible for 
adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act as of the date of the enactment of this Act.
    (c) Deadline for Application and Payment of Fees.--Subsections (a) 
and (b) shall apply only if the application for issuance of an 
immigrant visa or the application for adjustment of status is filed 
with appropriate fees within 2 years after the date of the enactment of 
this Act.
    (d) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Number.--Upon the granting of an 
immigrant visa or permanent residence to Enrique Soriano and Areli 
Soriano, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to 
reduce by 2, during the current or next following fiscal year, the 
total number of immigrant visas that are made available to natives of 
the country of the aliens' birth under section 203(a) of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total number of 
immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of 
the aliens' birth under section 202(e) of such Act.
    (e) Denial of Preferential Immigration Treatment for Certain 
Relatives.--The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Enrique 
Soriano and Areli Soriano shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be 
accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and 
Nationality Act.
                                 <all>
Title: Keep America’s Refuges Operational Act of 2022
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
Keep America’s Refuges Operational Act of 2022
This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 (1) the volunteer services, community partnerships, and refuge education programs of the National Wildlife Refuge System; and (2) provisions authorizing the Department of the Interior to accept and use gifts, devises, or bequests of real and personal property for the benefit of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in the performance of its activities and services.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6734 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6734

To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volunteer 
 services, community partnership, and refuge education programs of the 
        National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 15, 2022

  Mr. Jeffries (for himself, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Graves of 
 Louisiana, Mr. Thompson of California, and Mr. Sablan) introduced the 
    following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
                               Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volunteer 
 services, community partnership, and refuge education programs of the 
        National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Keep America's Refuges Operational 
Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM VOLUNTEER 
              SERVICES, COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP, AND REFUGE EDUCATION 
              PROGRAMS.

    Section 7(g) of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (16 U.S.C. 742f) 
is amended by striking ``2018 through 2022'' and inserting ``2022 
through 2026''.
                                 <all>
Title: Clean Drinking Water Equity Act
Policy area: Environmental Protection

Summary:
Clean Drinking Water Equity Act
This bill revises the drinking water state revolving fund (SRF) program to increase the cap on the total amount of loan subsidies that states may give to assist disadvantaged communities. The drinking water SRF program is a financial assistance program to help water systems and states achieve the health protection objectives of the Safe Drinking Water Act.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4284 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4284

  To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect to assistance for 
           disadvantaged communities, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 30, 2021

   Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect to assistance for 
           disadvantaged communities, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Clean Drinking Water Equity Act''.

SEC. 2. ASSISTANCE FOR DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES.

    Section 1452(d)(2)(A) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 
300j-12(d)(2)(A)) is amended by striking ``35 percent'' and inserting 
``40 percent''.
                                 <all>
Title: LUNCHES Act of 2022
Policy area: Agriculture and Food

Summary:
Level Up Nutrition for CHildren in Every School Act of 2022 or the LUNCHES Act of 2022
This bill increases the reimbursement rate for school lunches by 49 cents.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6743 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6743

 To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to increase 
                the reimbursement rate of school meals.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 15, 2022

 Mr. McGovern introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Education and Labor

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to increase 
                the reimbursement rate of school meals.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Level Up Nutrition for CHildren in 
Every School Act of 2022'' or the ``LUNCHES Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. INCREASING THE REIMBURSEMENT RATE OF SCHOOL MEALS.

    Section 4(b)(2) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act 
(42 U.S.C. 1753(b)(2)) is amended by striking ``10.5 cents'' and 
inserting ``59.5 cents''.
                                 <all>
Title: Discriminatory Gaming Tax Repeal Act of 2021
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
Discriminatory Gaming Tax Repeal Act of 2021
This bill repeals the excise tax on wagering.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2350 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2350

    To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal chapter 35 
                    (relating to taxes on wagering).


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 1, 2021

    Ms. Titus (for herself, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Amodei, and Mr. 
  Horsford) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
    To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal chapter 35 
                    (relating to taxes on wagering).

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Discriminatory Gaming Tax Repeal Act 
of 2021''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL.

    (a) In General.--Chapter 35 of subtitle D of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 is repealed.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply 
to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.
                                 <all>
Title: Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2021
Policy area: Law

Summary:

Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2021
This bill limits the certification of a class action lawsuit by prohibiting in such a lawsuit an allegation that employees were misclassified as independent contractors.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 41 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 H. R. 41

To amend Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to protect the 
``gig economy'' and small businesses that operate in large part through 
contractor services from the threat of costly class action litigation, 
                        and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 4, 2021

  Mr. Biggs introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to protect the 
``gig economy'' and small businesses that operate in large part through 
contractor services from the threat of costly class action litigation, 
                        and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Protect the Gig Economy Act of 
2021''.

SEC. 2. PROTECTING THE GIG ECONOMY FROM CLASS ACTIONS.

    Rule 23(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (3), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and 
        inserting ``; and''; and
            (3) by inserting after paragraph (4) the following:
            ``(5) the claim does not allege the misclassification of 
        employees as independent contractors.''.
                                 <all>
Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office".
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office."

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7017 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7017

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
 at 3901 MacArthur Blvd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the ``Dr. Rudy 
                         Lombard Post Office''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 9, 2022

   Mr. Carter of Louisiana introduced the following bill; which was 
           referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
 at 3901 MacArthur Blvd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the ``Dr. Rudy 
                         Lombard Post Office''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DR. RUDY LOMBARD POST OFFICE BUILDING.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, shall be 
known and designated as the ``Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office Building''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Dr. Rudy 
Lombard Post Office Building''.
                                 <all>
Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 609 Portsmouth Avenue in Greenland, New Hampshire, as the "Chief Michael Maloney Post Office Building".
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 609 Portsmouth Avenue in Greenland, New Hampshire, as the "Chief Michael Maloney Post Office Building."

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8248 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8248

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
 at 609 Portsmouth Avenue in Greenland, New Hampshire, as the ``Chief 
                Michael Maloney Post Office Building''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 28, 2022

Mr. Pappas (for himself and Ms. Kuster) introduced the following bill; 
      which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
 at 609 Portsmouth Avenue in Greenland, New Hampshire, as the ``Chief 
                Michael Maloney Post Office Building''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. CHIEF MICHAEL MALONEY POST OFFICE BUILDING.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 609 Portsmouth Avenue in Greenland, New Hampshire, shall be 
known and designated as the ``Chief Michael Maloney Post Office 
Building''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Chief 
Michael Maloney Post Office Building''.
                                 <all>
Title: Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic Act
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic Act
This bill designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Las Cruces, New Mexico, as the Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5929 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5929

 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient 
 clinic in Las Cruces, New Mexico, as the ``Las Cruces Bataan Memorial 
                               Clinic''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 9, 2021

   Ms. Herrell (for herself and Ms. Leger Fernandez) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' 
                                Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient 
 clinic in Las Cruces, New Mexico, as the ``Las Cruces Bataan Memorial 
                               Clinic''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic 
Act''.

SEC. 2. NAME OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMUNITY-BASED 
              OUTPATIENT CLINIC, LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO.

    The Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient 
clinic in Las Cruces, New Mexico, shall after the date of the enactment 
of this Act be known and designated as the ``Las Cruces Bataan Memorial 
Clinic''. Any reference to such clinic in any law, regulation, map, 
document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be 
considered to be a reference to the Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic.
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Title: To prohibit the use of Federal funds to carry out Executive Order 14074.
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:
This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to carry out Executive Order 14074 (relating to policing and criminal justice practices).

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7914 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7914

   To prohibit the use of Federal funds to carry out Executive Order 
                                 14074.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 31, 2022

 Mr. Higgins of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Hice 
 of Georgia, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Biggs, 
Mr. Roy, Mr. Green of Tennessee, Mr. Clyde, Mrs. Greene of Georgia, Ms. 
Van Duyne, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, and Mr. Harris) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                             the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
   To prohibit the use of Federal funds to carry out Executive Order 
                                 14074.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. NO FEDERAL FUNDS FOR EXECUTIVE ORDER 14074.

    No Federal funds may be used to carry out Executive Order 14074 
entitled ``Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal 
Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety'', dated 
May 25, 2022.
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Title: Robo COP Act
Policy area: Commerce

Summary:
Robo Calls Off Phones Act or the Robo COP Act
This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to revise the do-not-call registry provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to numbers listed on that registry.
A politically-oriented recorded message telephone call is an outbound telephone call that plays a recorded message that (1) promotes, advertises, campaigns, or solicits donations for or against a political candidate or regarding a political issue; or (2) uses a political candidate's name.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6606 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6606

   To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations 
regarding the ``do-not-call'' registry to prohibit politically-oriented 
 recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that 
                               registry.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 4, 2022

   Ms. Foxx introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
   To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations 
regarding the ``do-not-call'' registry to prohibit politically-oriented 
 recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that 
                               registry.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Robo Calls Off Phones Act'' or the 
``Robo COP Act''.

SEC. 2. POLITICALLY-ORIENTED RECORDED MESSAGE PHONE CALLS PROHIBITED.

    (a) Prohibited.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
Federal Trade Commission shall, not later than 180 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act, revise the ``do-not-call'' registry 
provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR 310.1 et seq.) to 
prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to 
telephone numbers listed on that registry.
    (b) Definition of Politically-Oriented Recorded Message Calls.--For 
purposes of this section, the term ``politically-oriented recorded 
message telephone call'' means any outbound telephone call--
            (1) in which a person is not available to speak with the 
        person answering the call, and the call instead plays a 
        recorded message; and
            (2)(A) the purpose of which is to promote, advertise, 
        campaign, or solicit donations, for or against any political 
        candidate or regarding any political issue; or
            (B) uses in the recorded message any political candidate's 
        name.
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Title: Expanded Genetic Screening Act of 2021
Policy area: Health

Summary:
Expanded Genetic Screening Act of 2021
This bill requires state Medicaid programs to cover noninvasive prenatal genetic screening for pregnant women. (Noninvasive prenatal genetic screening uses naturally occurring fetal DNA from the mother's blood to screen for genetic abnormalities.)

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1439 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1439

 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage 
 under the Medicaid program of non-invasive prenatal genetic screening.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 26, 2021

 Ms. Speier (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Scanlon, 
 Ms. Roybal-Allard, and Mr. Cole) introduced the following bill; which 
          was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage 
 under the Medicaid program of non-invasive prenatal genetic screening.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Expanded Genetic Screening Act of 
2021''.

SEC. 2. MEDICAID COVERAGE OF NON-INVASIVE PRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING.

    Section 1905(a)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1396d(a)(3)) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking at the end ``and'';
            (2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ``and'' after the 
        semicolon; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
                    ``(C) non-invasive prenatal genetic screening for 
                pregnant women of all age groups (provided in a 
                facility, a home, or other setting);''.
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Title: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exclude qualified institutional buyers and institutional accredited investors when calculating holders of a security for purposes of the mandatory registration threshold under such Act, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector

Summary:
This bill excludes certain institutional investors and buyers from inclusion as holders of a security for purposes of mandatory registration thresholds applicable to an issuer of securities.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9459 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9459

   To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exclude qualified 
   institutional buyers and institutional accredited investors when 
    calculating holders of a security for purposes of the mandatory 
     registration threshold under such Act, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 7, 2022

 Mr. McHenry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Financial Services

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exclude qualified 
   institutional buyers and institutional accredited investors when 
    calculating holders of a security for purposes of the mandatory 
     registration threshold under such Act, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXCLUSIONS FROM MANDATORY REGISTRATION THRESHOLD.

    (a) In General.--Section 12(g)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 
1934 (15 U.S.C. 78l(g)(1)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (A)(i), by inserting after ``persons'' the 
        following: ``(that are not a qualified institutional buyer or 
        an institutional accredited investor)''; and
            (2) in paragraph (B), by inserting after ``persons'' the 
        following: ``(that are not a qualified institutional buyer or 
        an institutional accredited investor)''.
    (b) Nonapplicability of General Exemptive Authority.--Section 36 of 
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78mm) shall not apply to 
the matter inserted by the amendments made by subsection (a).
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Title: September 11 Day of Remembrance Act
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
September 11 Day of Remembrance Act
This bill designates September 11 Day of Remembrance as a legal public holiday.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5303 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5303

To amend title 5, United States Code, to designate September 11 Day of 
                 Remembrance as a legal public holiday.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 20, 2021

 Mr. Zeldin (for himself, Mr. Trone, and Mr. Van Drew) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
                                 Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to designate September 11 Day of 
                 Remembrance as a legal public holiday.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``September 11 Day of Remembrance 
Act''.

SEC. 2. SEPTEMBER 11 DAY OF REMEMBRANCE AS A LEGAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY.

    Section 6103(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting after the item relating to Labor Day the following:
            ``September 11 Day of Remembrance, September 11.''.
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Title: No Mask Mandates Act
Policy area: Health

Summary:
No Mask Mandates Act
This bill prohibits mandates that require individuals to wear a mask or other face covering on federal property or while traveling in interstate commerce.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 375 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 375

 To provide that no person may be required to wear a face covering on 
  Federal property or while traveling in interstate commerce, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 21, 2021

 Mrs. Boebert introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To provide that no person may be required to wear a face covering on 
  Federal property or while traveling in interstate commerce, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``No Mask Mandates Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL MASK MANDATES.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person may be 
required to wear a face covering on Federal property or while traveling 
in interstate commerce.
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