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Veterans Restitution And Justice Act
To be reintroduced next quarter! Retroactive pay from date of separation for military sexual trauma survivors. Call your Congressman and Senator to support this bill.
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H.R. 9697: To prohibit the use of funds to provide United States military support for the Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA17]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Armed Services which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA17] is a member of the committee.
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H.R. 9696: To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide certain resources to implement the Department of Defense policy on civilian harm in connection with United States military operations, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA17]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Armed Services which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA17] is a member of the committee.
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H.R. 9695: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify section 230(c)(1) of such Act, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI1]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9698: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to create a venue-specific heat emergency action plan.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD7]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD7] is a member of the committee.
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H.R. 9691: To require an investigation into all non-natural deaths of journalists in a foreign nation, who are United States citizens or working on behalf of a United States-based news media entity, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. André Carson [D-IN7]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9693: To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to assign unique identification numbers to each lobbyist who registers under such Act and to each client of the lobbyist and each person who provides strategic lobbying services in support of the lo
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN3]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9690: To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for highway-rail grade crossing separation grants, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. André Carson [D-IN7]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. André Carson [D-IN7] is a member of the committee.
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H.R. 9694: For the relief of Jan van Hoek.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Scott Franklin [R-FL15]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9692: To terminate the Congressional Budget Office, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX1]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on the Budget which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9684: To amend title 18, United States Code, to require affirmative consent from the governing body of certain Indian Tribes for jurisdiction to be conferred on the State of Kansas over offenses committed on the reservations of such Indian Tribes, a
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Jacob “Jake” LaTurner [R-KS2]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9680: To amend the Internal Revenue Code to establish a flat tax, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX1]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9688: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure that voters in elections for Federal office do not wait in long lines in order to vote.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA5]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on House Administration which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9670: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the application of certain private land use restrictions to amateur station antennas, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH6]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH6] is a member of the committee.
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H.R. 9687: To authorize the collection of supplemental payments to increase congressional investments in medical research, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Peter Welch [D-VT]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Peter Welch [D-VT] is a member of the committee.
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H.R. 9674: To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Secretary of Labor to carry out a competitive grant program to support community colleges and career and technical education centers in developing immersive technology educati
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester [D-DE]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9682: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act make inadmissible past representatives or members of terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA3]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9673: To designate a peak in the State of Washington as “q???tmáyqn-?istiqayu?-Mount Cleator”.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Donald Beyer [D-VA8]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9671: To protect stateless persons in the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD8]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD8] is a member of the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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H.R. 9677: To increase the aggregate limitation on grants to low-income taxpayer clinics, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL7]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL7] is a member of the committee.
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H.R. 9683: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to expand the definition of “engage in terrorist activity”, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA3]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9689: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Women’s Health, to create educational materials with respect to covered disorders for elementary and secondary school students, and for oth
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA5]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor and House Committee on Energy and Commerce which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9686: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the making of short-term, Buy Now, Pay Later loans for the purchase of semiautomatic assault weapons.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ7]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9672: To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to provide additional agricultural products for distribution by emergency feeding organizations; and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA8]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Agriculture which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA8] is a member of the committee.
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H.R. 9685: To provide for the admission and protection of refugees, asylum seekers, and other vulnerable individuals, to provide for the processing of refugees and asylum seekers in the Western Hemisphere, and to modify certain special immigrant visa pro
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA19]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and 3 other committees which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA19] is a member of the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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H.R. 9676: To expand and improve the programs and activities of the Department of Health and Human Services for awareness, education, research, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment concerning rare diseases and conditions.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. André Carson [D-IN7]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9675: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize an interstate teaching application program, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. André Carson [D-IN7]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
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H.R. 9681: To direct the Department of Education to conduct a study on Holocaust education efforts in public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ5]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
1 cosponsor is on that committee.
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