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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a nonrefundable credit for elementary and secondary school supply expenses.

Bill: 118-hr-6702
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: 
This bill allows a nonrefundable income tax credit for 
eligible elementary and secondary school supply expenses
. The allowable amount of such credit may not exceed $200, reduced by certain modified adjusted gross income levels. 

The bill defines eligible elementary and secondary school supply expenses as expenses for books, supplies, and other equpment in connection with the enrollment or attendance of a taxpayer dependent at a public, private, or religious school. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a nonrefundable credit for certain organized sport equipment expenses.

Bill: 118-hr-6703
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: 
This bill allows a new income-based tax credit for qualified organized sport equipment expenses, up to $200 for a taxable year. 
 
The bill defines 
qualified organized sport equipment expenses
 as expenses for the participation of a taxpayer dependent in an organized sport, game, or hobby program that is primarily for unrelated individuals who have not attained age 19 to engage in such sport, game, or hobby.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
CReatES Act

Bill: 118-hr-6704
Sponsor: Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-7]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
Effective Screening and Testing for Tuberculosis Act

Bill: 118-hr-6705
Sponsor: Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Department of Health and Human Services
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Research and development

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
Hunger Clearinghouse Enhancement Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6706
Sponsor: Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: 

Hunger Clearinghouse Enhancement Act of 2023 

 
This bill provides funding through FY2031 to the Department of Agriculture for maintaining a clearinghouse that provides information to assist low-income individuals and communities in obtaining nutrition assistance and related resources. The bill specifies that the clearinghouse must provide information on the utilization of trained volunteers.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
Port Modernization and Supply Chain Protection Act

Bill: 118-hr-6707
Sponsor: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
DEEP Act

Bill: 118-hr-6708
Sponsor: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Licensing and registrations
Marine and inland water transportation
Navigation, waterways, harbors
State and local government operations
Water quality

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-01-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
Incentivizing the Expansion of U.S. Ports Act

Bill: 118-hr-6709
Sponsor: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
District of Columbia Chief Financial Officer Salary Home Rule Act

Bill: 118-hr-6710
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1203)
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
Prison Staffing Reform Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6711
Sponsor: Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
American Seasonal and Perishable Crop Support Act

Bill: 118-hr-6712
Sponsor: Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-29
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
Corporate Crime Database Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6713
Sponsor: Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
To provide remote access to court proceedings for victims of the 1988 Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.

Bill: 118-hr-6714
Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Law

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
Education Against Hate Crimes Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6715
Sponsor: Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text:  

Education Against Hate Crimes Act of 

2023

 
This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to award competitive grants to states, local educational agencies, and nonprofit organizations to conduct hate crime prevention and prejudice reduction education for secondary school students and students in middle grades. The bill also requires ED, in consultation with the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice, to develop relevant curriculum requirements.

 

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
Healthy MOM Act

Bill: 118-hr-6716
Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Introduced: 2023-12-11 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Employee benefits and pensions
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Medicaid
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Women's health

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, and Oversight and Accountability, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, and Oversight and Accountability, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, and Oversight and Accountability, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, and Oversight and Accountability, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-11
text: Introduced in House
Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6717
Sponsor: Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Emergency planning and evacuation
Fires
Forests, forestry, trees
Natural disasters

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: 

Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2023 

 
This bill revises the Emergency Conservation Program and the Emergency Forest Restoration Program to provide agricultural producers and owners of nonindustrial private forest land impacted by natural disasters the option to receive an advance on cost-sharing payments before carrying out emergency measures. 
 
The bill also expands eligibility for payments under the programs to include emergency measures to address damages caused by (1) a wildfire that is not caused naturally if the damage is caused by the spread of the wildfire due to natural causes, and (2) a wildfire that is caused by the federal government.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-01-25
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
action_date: 2024-01-25
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
City of Ridgecrest Land Exchange Act

Bill: 118-hr-6718
Sponsor: Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-20]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
To provide for the conveyance of certain land, Dillard Road, Patoka Lake, Indiana, to the State of Indiana, and for other purposes.

Bill: 118-hr-6719
Sponsor: Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Indiana
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Roads and highways

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-01-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a grocery, farm, and food worker stabilization grant program.

Bill: 118-hr-6720
Sponsor: Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: 
This bill directs the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to establish a grant program to provide farmworkers, meat processing workers, and grocery workers stabilization payments in the case of a natural disaster or other disaster. Specifically, AMS must provide funding to membership organizations or labor unions representing farmworkers, meat processing workers, and grocery workers for the payments. 
 

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
Rent Relief Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6721
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: 

Rent Relief Act of 2023

 
This bill allows a refundable income tax credit for individuals who pay rent for a principal residence that exceeds 30% of their adjusted gross income for the taxable year. 
 
The amount of the credit ranges from 25% to 100% of the excess rent, depending on the adjusted gross income of the taxpayer. The credit is not available for taxpayers with adjusted gross incomes that exceed $100,000. Rent that exceeds 100% of the small area fair market rent (including the utility allowance) for the residence may not be taken into account in determining the amount of the credit.
 
The Department of the Treasury must establish a program for making advance payments of the credit on a monthly basis and provide for an outreach program to increase enrollment of taxpayers in the renter tax credit program.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
Fair Wage Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6722
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
To reaffirm the applicability of the Act of June 18, 1934, to the Samish Indian Nation, and for other purposes.

Bill: 118-hr-6723
Sponsor: Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Native Americans

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text:  

This bill applies the Indian Reorganization Act to the Samish Indian Nation.

 

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
Energizing American Shipbuilding Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6724
Sponsor: Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Buy American requirements
Government information and archives
Licensing and registrations
Manufacturing
Marine and inland water transportation
Oil and gas
Transportation employees

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1213)
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
TIER Act

Bill: 118-hr-6725
Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
Responsible Accounting Standards Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6726
Sponsor: Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: 

Responsible Accounting Standards Act of 2023 

This bill requires the standard-setting bodies of accounting principles to comply with provisions generally required of federal agencies, including those that apply to rulemaking procedures, cost benefit analysis of certain actions, and open meeting requirements. The standard-setting bodies must also testify annually before Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
United States Foundation for International Conservation Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6727
Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Advisory bodies
Congressional oversight
Ecology
Economic development
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental health
International organizations and cooperation
Land use and conservation
Performance measurement
Research and development
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-03-21
text: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 7.
action_date: 2024-03-21
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2024-03-20
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
Save Women’s Sports Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6728
Sponsor: Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: 

Save Women’s Sports Act of 2023

This bill requires intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic teams or sports that are sponsored by a public school or a public college or university or a non-public school or institution receiving federal financial assistance to have three categories based on biological sex at birth: males, females, and coed. The membership of athletic teams or sports designated solely for females shall only be open to biological females at birth. All federal financial assistance shall be terminated for failure to comply.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
Allied Partnership and Port Modernization Act

Bill: 118-hr-6729
Sponsor: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
FORWARD Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6731
Sponsor: Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Advisory bodies
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Health promotion and preventive care
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical research
Research administration and funding
Research and development

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act

Bill: 118-hr-6732
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Administrative remedies
Congressional oversight
Employee hiring
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government studies and investigations
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health promotion and preventive care
House of Representatives
Judicial review and appeals
Legislative rules and procedure
Medicaid
Medicare
Minority health
Performance measurement
Public participation and lobbying
Rural conditions and development
Senate

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, 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.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in House