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USHB8346Intro
25%
To assist survivors of stroke and other debilitating health occurrences in returning to work.
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2024-05-10
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR1221Intro
25%
Marking the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the ongoing and often brutal suppression of human rights and basic freedoms by the Government of the People's Republic of China and Chinese Communist Party, including in the...
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2024-05-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB8365Intro
25%
To amend the Sean and David Goldman International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act of 2014 to make modifications to that Act.
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2024-05-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB8366Intro
25%
To extend authorities to impose sanctions under certain laws relating to Hong Kong, Tibet, and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
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2024-05-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB8329Intro
25%
To reauthorize and modify the Belarus Democracy Act of 2004.
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2024-05-08
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB4128Intro
25%
To ensure that United States currency is treated as legal tender to be accepted as payment for purchases of goods and services at brick-and-mortar businesses throughout the United States, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-07
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Rose asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4128, a bill originally introduced by Representative Payne, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
USHB5403Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-07
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409.
USHB3325Intro
25%
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize law enforcement agencies to use COPS grants for recruitment activities, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-06
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 399.
USHR1198Intro
25%
Commemorating the 105th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Poland and the United States.
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2024-05-06
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB8232Intro
25%
To authorize the Secretary of State to withdraw from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East Federal funds previously made available to such organization.
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2024-05-02
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHR1172Intro
25%
Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Donald M. Payne, Jr.
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2024-04-29
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHB4389PassTo amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-24
Became Public Law No: 118-51.
USHB8125Intro
25%
To designate the area between the intersections of 18th Street Northwest and Church Street Northwest, and 18th Street Northwest and P Street Northwest, in the District of Columbia as "Jimmy Lai Way", and for other purposes.
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2024-04-23
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB8124Intro
25%
To expand the imposition of sanctions under the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 with respect to human rights abuses in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China and to counter the genocidal policies of the Governm...
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2024-04-23
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB8082Intro
25%
To provide that certain actions by the Federal Communications Commission shall have no force or effect.
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2024-04-19
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB8083Intro
25%
To prohibit Federal funding for National Public Radio, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-19
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHR1157Intro
25%
Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2024, as "National Lineman Appreciation Day".
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2024-04-18
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB5947Intro
25%
To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-17
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHB7981Intro
25%
To ensure that goods made using or containing cobalt extracted or processed with the use of child or forced labor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo do not enter the United States market.
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2024-04-17
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 12.
USHR1156Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of April 17, 2025, as "Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day" to remember the horrific slaughter of almost 2,000,000 Cambodian people at the hand of the Khmer Rouge regime.
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2024-04-17
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHR288Intro
25%
Urging the European Union to expeditiously designate the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization under Common Position 931, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-16
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHB5530Intro
25%
To provide for certain limitations to the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make changes to the Department of Veterans Affairs rate of payment or reimbursement provided for transportation of veterans and other eligible individuals on ...
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2024-04-16
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
USHB5921Engross
50%
To prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from authorizing certain transactions by a United States financial institution in connection with Iran, to prevent the International Monetary Fund from providing financial assistance to Iran, to codify prohib...
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2024-04-16
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USHB8011Intro
25%
To designate certain organizations as foreign terrorist organizations.
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2024-04-15
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHR1139Intro
25%
Acknowledging April 17, 2024, as the 500th anniversary of the discovery of New York Bay by Giovanni da Verrazzano.
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2024-04-12
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB7607Intro
25%
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at Block 1025, Lots 18 & 19, Northeast Corner of US Route 9 South and Main Street in the Township of Middle, County of Cape May, New Jersey, as the "George Henry White Post Office ...
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2024-04-10
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 1.
USHB7606Intro
25%
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1087 Route 47 South in Rio Grande, New Jersey, as the "Carlton H. Hand Post Office Building".
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2024-04-10
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 1.
USHB7921Intro
25%
To strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in the United States.
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2024-04-10
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB661Intro
25%
To require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged in the United States with a crime that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of another person, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-05
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 366.
USHR1104Intro
25%
Recognizing the 203d anniversary of the War of Greek Independence.
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2024-03-22
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB7814Intro
25%
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain federally subsidized loan repayments for dental school faculty.
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2024-03-22
To House Ways And Means Committee
USHB1395Intro
25%
To amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to reauthorize Delaware River Basin conservation programs, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
Subcommittee Hearings Held
USHB6831Intro
25%
To reauthorize the Venezuela Emergency Relief, Democracy Assistance, and Development Act of 2019, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 9.
USHR901Intro
25%
Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan.
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2024-03-21
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
USHB6727Intro
25%
To establish the United States Foundation for International Conservation to promote long-term management of protected and conserved areas, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 7.
USHB619Intro
25%
To extend the National Alzheimer's Project.
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2024-03-20
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
USHB620Intro
25%
To require an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the National Institutes of Health pursuant to reports and recommendations made under the National Alzheimer's Project Act.
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2024-03-20
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
USHB7218Intro
25%
To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to extend the program for promotion of public health knowledge and awareness of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
USHR149Intro
25%
Condemning the illegal abduction of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation.
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2024-03-19
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
USHB7725Intro
25%
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving Federal financial assistance if such schools adopt certain policies and requirements relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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2024-03-19
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR1080Intro
25%
Expressing the sense of Congress that coordinated action must be taken by the United States Government and partner countries to address the humanitarian and human rights crises facing North Koreans in the People's Republic of China, including forced ...
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2024-03-13
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB3821Engross
50%
To reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018.
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2024-03-07
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USHB7580Intro
25%
To provide for the effective use of immigration detainers to enhance public safety.
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2024-03-07
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB7122Intro
25%
To prohibit aid that will benefit Hamas, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-05
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 334.
USHR1050Intro
25%
Supporting the designation of March 2024 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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2024-03-01
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB7476Intro
25%
To counter the malign influence and theft perpetuated by the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party.
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2024-02-29
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB1634Intro
25%
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care, to amend title XVIII of such Act to modify the requirem...
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2024-02-28
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Joyce (PA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1634, a bill originally introduced by Representative Johnson (OH), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
USHB533Engross
50%
To amend the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 to modify certain provisions of that Act.
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2024-02-26
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USHB5856Engross
50%
To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-26
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USHB2766Engross
50%
To support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-26
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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