US Congress Senator Peter Welch [D]

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USSB2488Intro
25%
A bill to provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-25
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2479Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish an alternative manure management program, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-25
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2477Intro
25%
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy payment of certain services.
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2023-07-25
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB2427Intro
25%
A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to permit enrollees to obtain a 365-day supply of contraceptives.
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2023-07-20
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2441Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to institutions of higher education to provide free meals to low-income students through existing on-campus meal programs, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-20
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2421Intro
25%
A bill to require the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to revise the terms of the Standard Reinsurance Agreement and the Livestock Price Reinsurance Agreement, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-20
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2432Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the medical expense deduction, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-20
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2439Intro
25%
A bill to establish a grant program to fund reproductive health patient navigators for individuals seeking abortion services.
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2023-07-20
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2449Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to make permanent the moratorium on benefit transaction fees, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-20
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2435Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to repeal the particular work requirement that disqualifies able-bodied adults for eligibility to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-20
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2377Intro
25%
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve coverage of audiology services under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-19
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB567Intro
25%
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-18
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.
USSB1664Intro
25%
A bill to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
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2023-07-18
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 136.
USSB2344Intro
25%
A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot box and reduce the influence of big money in politics, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-18
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSB2340Intro
25%
A bill to establish the Increasing Land, Capital, and Market Access Program within the Farm Service Agency Office of Outreach and Education.
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2023-07-18
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB728Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-18
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 134.
USSB2317Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 and the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to direct the Agricultural Research Service to expand organic research, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-13
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2320Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a program for the procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables to provide healthier school meals, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-13
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2299Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSCR13Intro
25%
A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently neede...
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2023-07-13
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSB2323Intro
25%
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for expanded coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-13
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1954Intro
25%
A bill to improve the provision of health care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans diagnosed with diabetes and heart disease, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-12
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
USSB1951Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand entitlement of veterans to care from the Department of Veterans Affairs and to guarantee health care benefits for veterans enrolled in the patient enrollment system of the Department, and for ot...
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2023-07-12
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
USSB2267Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the dairy business innovation initiatives.
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2023-07-12
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2258Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of food items.
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2023-07-12
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB928Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prepare an annual report on suicide prevention, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-12
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
USSR284Intro
25%
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2023 as "National Dairy Month" to recognize the important role dairy plays in a healthy diet and the exceptional work of dairy producers in being stewards of the land and livestock.
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2023-07-11
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2328-2329; text: 06/22/2023 CR S2246-2247)
USSB2238Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to develop a National Strategy to Close the Digital Divide, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-11
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB2246Intro
25%
A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds to the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on barriers to gender-affirming care.
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2023-07-11
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2243Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools and other programs, including social work, physician assistant, and...
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2023-07-11
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2221Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that all provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in the same manner as other married couples, and for other purposes.
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2023-07-10
To Senate Finance Committee
USSR285Intro
25%
A resolution to provide for the approval of final regulations relating to Federal service labor-management relations that are applicable to the Senate and the employees of the Senate, and that were issued by the Office of Compliance, now known as the...
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2023-06-22
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSR282Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing June 2023 as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
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2023-06-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB2180Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a small farm EQIP subprogram under the environmental quality incentives program, and for other purposes.
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2023-06-22
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2155Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish the Rural Innovation and Partnership Administration and to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish the Rural Future Partnership Fund to i...
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2023-06-22
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2176Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit commercial sexual orientation conversion therapy, and for other purposes.
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2023-06-22
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB2207Intro
25%
A bill to provide enhanced funding for family planning services.
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2023-06-22
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2171Intro
25%
A bill to permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for tax returns outside the statute of limitations.
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2023-06-22
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB2199Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to establish a pollinator-friendly plant labeling program, and for other purposes.
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2023-06-22
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2175Intro
25%
A bill to amend section 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to reduce the waiting period for employment authorization for asylum applicants, and for other purposes.
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2023-06-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB2083Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment to submit to Congress a report on incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits.
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2023-06-21
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USSB5Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes.
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2023-06-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR263Intro
25%
A resolution commemorating June 19, 2023, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day" in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States.
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2023-06-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2192; text: CR S2191)
USSB2095Intro
25%
A bill to authorize the Federal Communications Commission to enforce its own forfeiture penalties with respect to violations of restrictions on the use of telephone equipment.
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2023-06-21
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB2084Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish an outreach program to inform members of the Armed Forces assigned to work near burn pits of the risks of toxic exposure, and for other purposes.
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2023-06-21
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USSR260Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing Tunisia's leadership in the Arab Spring and expressing support for upholding its democratic principles and norms.
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2023-06-21
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB2078Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to take actions necessary to ensure that certain individuals may update the burn pit registry with the cause of death of a registered individual, and for other purposes.
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2023-06-21
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB2082Intro
25%
A bill to make technical corrections relating to the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act.
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2023-06-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB2085Intro
25%
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests.
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2023-06-21
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB2053Intro
25%
A bill to protect freedom of travel and reproductive rights.
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2023-06-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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