US Congress Representative Marc Veasey [D]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
US	HB350	Engross 50%	Establishes new requirements to expand the availability of information on domestic terrorism, as well as the relationship between domestic terrorism and hate crimes. It authorizes domestic terrorism components within the Department of Homeland Securi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-26 Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to H.R. 350 (Record Vote No. 210) entered in Senate.
US	HB8	Engross 50%	Establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties (i.e., unlicensed individuals). Specifically, it prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 390.
US	HB3807	Engross 50%	Addresses support for restaurants, arts and entertainment venues, and small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill provides an additional $42 billion in FY2021 for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund and gives priority to previous appl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 387.
US	HB1620	Engross 50%	Modifies and reauthorizes through FY2026 programs and activities under the Violence Against Women Act that seek to prevent and respond to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. The bill also authorizes new programs, makes c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-24 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	HB604	Intro 25%	Provides support for long-term improvements to public elementary and secondary school facilities. First, the bill sets forth allocations to states and establishes a need-based grant program for local educational agencies (LEAs) to improve school faci... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-18 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 19.
US	HB5754	Engross 50%	Requires the Office of Patient Advocacy within the Veterans Health Administration to establish an information technology system that allows veterans or their representatives to electronically file a complaint with a patient advocate and review the st... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-18 To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
US	HB7814	Intro 25%	To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to health care providers to enhance the physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-18 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	HB903	Engross 50%	Modifies the workplace rights, protections, and benefits applicable to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel. Specifically, the bill by December 31, 2022, eliminates personnel authorities of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-16 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
US	HB224	Engross 50%	Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the "Vanessa Guillen Post Office Building." [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-12 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB263	Intro 25%	Revises requirements governing the trade of big cats (i.e., species of lion, tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar, or cougar or any hybrid of such species). Specifically, it revises restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats, including to r... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-12 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
US	HB2499	Engross 50%	Makes it easier for federally employed firefighters who contract certain illnesses to qualify for federal workers' compensation. Specifically, the bill provides that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, mesothelioma, and specified other cancers of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-12 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB7739	Intro 25%	To increase the supply of, and lower rents for, affordable housing and to assess calculations of area median income for purposes of Federal low-income housing assistance, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-12 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HCR89	Intro 25%	Expressing opposition to the criminalization of essential health care, including the full range of sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraceptive care, and disapproving of the criminalization of pregnan... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-12 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	HB496	Engross 50%	Directs the President, when determining whether Russia is a country of particular concern for religious freedom under certain federal laws, to consider incidents occurring in the parts of Ukraine that Russia (or any Russia-affiliated non-state group)... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-11 Star Print ordered on the bill.
US	HB6015	Engross 50%	Provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Benjamin Berell Ferencz in recognition of his service to the United States and the international community during the post-World War II Nuremberg trials and his lifelong advocacy for internation... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-11 Received in the Senate.
US	HB7709	Intro 25%	To authorize programs to provide college scholarships and educational support to women and girls who have escaped Afghanistan and come to the United States, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-10 To House Education and Labor Committee
US	HB3482	Intro 25%	Establishes the National Center for the Advancement of Aviation to serve as a national independent forum to facilitate collaboration and cooperation between aviation and aerospace stakeholders to support and promote civil and military aviation and ae... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-28 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
US	HB4693	Engross 50%	Sets out programs and otherwise directs the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to carry out activities to prevent and treat malnutrition globally. Specifically, USAID may leverage resources to address malnutrition through the Global Nu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-28 To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
US	HB6201	Engross 50%	Extends through FY2027 the authority of the National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. to establish a memorial on eligible federal land to honor the slaves and free Black persons who served as soldiers and sailors or provided civilian assistance during the Amer... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-27 To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
US	HR1051	Intro 25%	Expressing support for the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2022, as the fifth annual "Black Maternal Health Week" to bring national attention to the maternal health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing mate... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-18 To House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations
US	HB6968	Pass	Prohibits the importation of energy products from Russia. Specifically, the bill prohibits the importation of Russian products that are classified under chapter 27 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (which includes mineral fuels, mineral oils and prod... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-08 Became Public Law No: 117-109. (TXT \| PDF)
US	HB5497	Engross 50%	Imposes sanctions pertaining to Burma (Myanmar) and addresses related issues. The President must impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on certain foreign persons (i.e., an individual or entity), including those that (1) knowingly operate in Bu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-07 To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
US	HB7449	Intro 25%	To establish prohibitions on the use of automated systems in a discriminatory manner, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-07 To House Oversight and Reform Committee
US	HB301	Intro 25%	Designates the composition consisting of the words and music known as "Lift Every Voice and Sing" as the national hymn of the United States. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-06 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 11.
US	HB5577	Engross 50%	Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "John R. Lewis Post Office Building." [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-04 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 335.
US	HB3617	Engross 50%	Decriminalizes marijuana. Specifically, it removes marijuana from the list of scheduled substances under the Controlled Substances Act and eliminates criminal penalties for an individual who manufactures, distributes, or possesses marijuana. The bill... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-04 To Senate Finance Committee
US	HB55	Pass	Makes lynching a federal hate crime offense. Specifically, the bill imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to 30 years, or both—on an individual who conspires to commit a hate crime offense that results in death or serious bodily ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-29 Became Public Law No: 117-107. (TXT \| PDF)
US	HB7249	Intro 25%	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide education and training on eating disorders for health care providers and communities, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-28 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	HR1000	Intro 25%	Calling on the President to deter further Russian aggression against Ukraine, particularly the threat of nuclear, biological, or chemical attacks. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-24 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
US	HB963	Engross 50%	Prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of an employment, consumer, antitrust, or civil rights dispute. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-21 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	HB2116	Engross 50%	Prohibits discrimination based on a person's hair texture or hairstyle if that style or texture is commonly associated with a particular race or national origin. Specifically, the bill prohibits this type of discrimination against those participating... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-21 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	HB7185	Intro 25%	To prohibit Federal procurement from companies operating in the Russian Federation, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-21 To House Oversight and Reform Committee
US	HR987	Intro 25%	Expressing gratitude on behalf of the people of the United States to the journalists and news staff who are risking injury and death, are subject to grave threat, and have sacrificed their lives, to chronicle and report on the ongoing war in Ukraine ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-16 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
US	HB7062	Intro 25%	To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Harriet Tubman and to place the statue in National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-11 To House Administration Committee
US	HB7018	Intro 25%	Prohibits the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out the contract with Oshkosh Defense for the procurement of postal delivery vehicles unless each purchase is at least 75% electric or zero-emission vehicles. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-09 To House Oversight and Reform Committee
US	HR881	Intro 25%	This resolution condemns the terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022. It also expresses support for the affected community, commends the actions of law enforcement and emergency responders, and reaffirm... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-08 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
US	HB3755	Engross 50%	Prohibits governmental restrictions on the provision of, and access to, abortion services. Specifically, governments may not limit a provider's ability to prescribe certain drugs, offer abortion services via telemedicine, or immediately provide abort... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-28 Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 65. (CR S826)
US	HB6876	Intro 25%	Temporarily waives certain requirements related to the President's authority to lend or lease defense articles if the defense articles are intended for Ukraine's government to help bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities and protect its civilians from... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-28 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
US	HB6872	Intro 25%	To protect election workers and polling places. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-28 To House Judiciary Committee
US	HB6860	Intro 25%	Prohibits government entities and insurance providers from denying community-based services to individuals with disabilities that require long-term service or support that would enable such individuals to live in the community and lead an independent... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-28 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	HR942	Intro 25%	This resolution recognizes the importance of commemorating Black History Month to acknowledge the achievements of Black Americans throughout history. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-25 To House Oversight and Reform Committee
US	HB6846	Intro 25%	Requires the President to report to Congress, within 30 days of this bill's enactment, a determination as to whether specified Russian persons meet the criteria to be subject to sanctions under laws that authorize sanctions relating to corruption or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-25 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
US	HR944	Intro 25%	This resolution recognizes Claudette Colvin as an integral figure of the civil rights movement and honors her actions leading to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the related Supreme Court ruling that found segregation on buses to be unconstitutional. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-25 To House Judiciary Committee
US	HB6835	Intro 25%	Withdraws normal trade relations treatment from Russia. Additionally, the bill requires the President to encourage U.S. allies and partners to (1) consider taking similar actions; and (2) condemn, at the World Trade Organization (WTO), Russia's aggre... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-25 To House Ways And Means Committee
US	HB6683	Intro 25%	To establish an AmeriCorps Administration to carry out the national and volunteer service programs, to expand participation in such programs, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-24 To House Conservation and Forestry Committee
US	HB6777	Intro 25%	To establish the policy of the United States with respect to supporting an insurgency in Ukraine in the event of an invasion of Ukraine by Russia, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-18 To House Intelligence Committee
US	HB6783	Intro 25%	To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants for providing evidence-based caregiver skills training to caregivers of children with autis... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-18 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	HB6759	Intro 25%	To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a pilot program for hyperlocal air quality monitoring projects in environmental justice communities, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-18 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	HR920	Intro 25%	This resolution calls on the Senate to remove the name of Richard B. Russell from the Russell Senate Office Building and revert to the building's original name—the Old Senate Office Building. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-10 To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
US	HR907	Intro 25%	Reaffirming our commitment to support progress toward transparency, accountable institutions, and other tenets of good governance in the Republic of Liberia as it approaches the bicentennial of the arrival of the first free Black Americans to Provide... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-09 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.