Congressional disapproval of Department of Education rules relating to discrimination (HJRES 165)
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This joint resolution disapproves a Department of Education rule on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance, rendering the rule void.
2024
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Congressional disapproval of SEC Rule changes regarding crypto assets (HJRES 109)
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This resolution states that Congress disapproves of the SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121. This bulletin provides interpretive guidance on accounting for obligations to safeguard crypto-assets that an entity holds for its platform users. Essentially, it directs entities on how to reflect these obligations in their balance sheets, stressing the need for disclosure regarding the nature and amount of these assets and associated liabilities.
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Federal Prison Oversight Act (HR 3019)
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The bill mandates a structured inspection regime for the U.S. Bureau of Prisons, focusing on safety, confinement conditions, and staff welfare, overseen by the Inspector General and an appointed Ombudsman.
2024
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Ending Trading and Holdings In Congressional Stocks Act (S 1171)
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Also known as the ETHICS Act, this bill mandates members of Congress, their spouses, and dependents to divest or place financial investments into blind trusts to avoid conflicts of interest, strengthening transparency and ethical conduct.
2024
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Closing the Bump Stock Loophole Act (HR 396)
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This bill intends to regulate bump stocks like machine guns by amending existing codes. It includes legal definitions, usage restrictions, and mandates registration of bump stocks within a year of enactment.
2024
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Stopping Harmful Image Exploitation and Limiting Distribution Act (S 412)
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Also known as the SHIELD Act, this bill criminalizes the non-consensual distribution of intimate visual depictions and depicts minors with intent to harm. Penalties include fines, imprisonment, and forfeiture. Exceptions for lawful activities exist.
2024
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Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (HR 8281)
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The bill mandates proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration in federal elections, defines acceptable documents, sets state responsibilities, and outlines federal support and compliance criteria.
2024
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Medicare for All Act (S 1655)
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This bill would enact a “Medicare for all” healthcare system, in which there would be universal health coverage to all U.S. residents through a publicly funded system.
2024
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Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act (HR 4581)
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This bill amends the Social Security Act to permit funding for stillbirth prevention, including research, awareness campaigns, and community-based maternal support programs.
2024
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Good Faith Exceptions to Fines (S 3960)
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This bill amends Title 35 of the U.S. Code by introducing a good faith exception for fines related to false assertions and certifications, protecting entities that can demonstrate their actions were made in good faith.
2024
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Winnebago Land Transfer Act (HR 1240)
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This bill aims aims to transfer the administrative jurisdiction of specified federal lands from the Army Corps of Engineers to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, placing them into trust for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.
2024
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Fire Grants and Safety Act (S 870)
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Also known as the ADVANCE Act, the bill reauthorizes existing fire safety grants but mostly aims to modernize US nuclear regulatory frameworks, enhance workforce efficacy, speed up environmental reviews, support nuclear technology innovation, and strengthen international nuclear partnerships for national security and energy sustainability.
2024
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Northern Border Coordination Act (S 2291)
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This bill establishes a centralized center for coordinating operations, intelligence, and training along the U.S.-Canada border, involving multiple federal agencies and international partners to enhance border security.
2024
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Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act (S 138)
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This bill aims to amend the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 to address the ongoing Tibet-China conflict. The Act emphasizes the United States' long-standing policy encouraging direct dialogue between the Chinese authorities and the Dalai Lama or his representatives, or the democratically elected leaders of the Tibetan community, without preconditions.
2024
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No Hidden Fees on Extra Expenses for Stays Act (HR 6543)
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This bill prohibits deceptive hotel pricing, ensuring all mandatory fees are included in advertised rates. The FTC and state attorneys general will enforce compliance. It takes effect one year after enactment.
2024
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Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act (HR 2964)
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This bill mandates clear "Do Not Flush" labeling on certain disposable wipes packaging to prevent sewer system blockages, ensuring visibility on various packaging types to protect wastewater infrastructure and public health.
2024
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Banning Unlawful Machine gun Parts Act (S 1909)
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This bill aims to prohibit the illegal modification of firearms. It forbids devices, known as bump stocks, that boost the rate of semiautomatic fire to nearly that of a machine gun.
2024
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Right to IVF Act (S 4445)
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The bill mandates comprehensive fertility treatments for veterans and their families, and extends similar benefits under group health plans and government healthcare programs like Medicare and Medicaid.
2024
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Voter Choice Act (S 3313)
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This bill amends the Help America Vote Act to support the transition to ranked choice voting (RCV). It provides technical assistance and grants for voting equipment, software, and voter outreach.
2024
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Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (HR 8580)
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This bill is an appropriations bill for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. The bill addresses funding across various military branches and associated agencies, allocating funds for acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of facilities.
2024
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Right to Contraception Act (S 4381)
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This bill ensures access to contraception, protects healthcare providers offering contraceptives, preempts conflicting state laws, and allows for civil actions against non-compliance by states and officials.
2024
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Reforming Emergency Powers to Uphold the Balances and Limitations Inherent in the Constitution Act (S 4373)
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This bill mandates Congressional approval for national emergency declarations. It limits unilateral Presidential powers, imposes reporting requirements, and ensures congressional oversight on emergency actions.
2024
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Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (S 3707)
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The bill mandates the Secretary of State to submit annual reports reviewing the educational materials used by the Palestinian Authority in schools and outline whether these curricula propagate content that encourages violence or intolerance toward other countries or ethnic groups. It requires a multifaceted review and reporting process to ensure transparency and promote educational reforms.
2024
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Treasury Reserve Unveiling Memorable Portrait Act (HR 8620)
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This bill proposes requiring the printing of a new bill, the $500 bill, and for Donald Trump to be featured on it.
2024
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Prove It Act of 2024 (HR 7198)
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This bill mandates transparency in Federal regulatory decisions impacting small businesses by enhancing initial regulatory flexibility analyses, allowing petitions for review, and ensuring public accessibility.
2024
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Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act (S 3602)
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This bill aims to enhance public safety by penalizing false communications intended to cause emergency responses, commonly known as "swatting."
2024
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Caribbean Arms Trafficking Causing Harm Act (HR 7799)
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This bill aims to combat illicit firearms trafficking from the U.S. to the Caribbean by increasing oversight, enhancing security, and mandating annual reports on enforcement activities.
2024
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FEMA Independence Act (HR 5599)
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The bill aims to establish FEMA as a cabinet-level independent agency, enhancing its authority and responsibilities in disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation operations across the U.S.
2024
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Rosatom Sanctions Enforcement Act (HR 8046)
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This bill mandates mandates the U.S. to cease reliance on Russia's nuclear sector, especially Rosatom, the state-owned nuclear energy firm, and imposes sanctions on it. It also outlines strategies for collaborating with allies to find alternative nuclear suppliers.
2024
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Repeal the DC Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act (HR 192)
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This bill aims to prohibit non-citizens from voting in D.C. elections. The bill repeals the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, rescinding any amendments made by that act. It's supported by multiple House representatives.
2024
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