US Congress Representative Sanford Bishop [D]

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USHB9240Intro
25%
To amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a pilot program to provide recovery payments to producers of seasonal and perishable crops that experience low prices caused by imports, and...
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2024-08-02
To House Agriculture Committee
USHB9242Intro
25%
To designate the U.S. National Poultry Research Center of the Department of Agriculture located in Athens, Georgia, as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center".
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2024-08-02
To House Agriculture Committee
USHB2989Intro
25%
To improve the health and resiliency of giant sequoias, and for other purposes.
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2024-07-24
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Fong asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2989, a bill originally introduced by Representative McCarthy, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
USHR1385Intro
25%
Designating the week of August 4 through August 10, 2024, as "National Farmers Market Week".
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2024-07-24
To House Agriculture Committee
USHB9093Intro
25%
To prioritize healthcare facilities and mental or behavioral health facilities in the Community Facilities program for fiscal years 2025 through 2031, and allow loans and grants under the program to be used for medical supplies, increasing telehealth...
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2024-07-23
To House Agriculture Committee
USHR1355Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
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2024-07-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHR1349Intro
25%
Recognizing the continued success of the Food for Peace Act.
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2024-07-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHCR118Intro
25%
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
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2024-07-09
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB8919Intro
25%
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 151 Highway 74 South in Peachtree City, Georgia, as the "SFC Shawn McCloskey Post Office".
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2024-07-02
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB2407Intro
25%
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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2024-06-27
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.
USHB4818Intro
25%
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-27
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 4.
USHB3018Intro
25%
To authorize the issuance of extreme risk protection orders.
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2024-06-26
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. McBath. Petition No: 118-13.
USHR1308Intro
25%
Recognizing June 19, 2024, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
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2024-06-18
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB8759Intro
25%
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow certain payments made by public service employees to qualify for public service repayment, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-14
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB7227Intro
25%
To establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-13
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 4.
USHB6983Engross
50%
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 South Valdosta Road in Lakeland, Georgia, as the "Nell Patten Roquemore Post Office".
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2024-06-04
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USHR1268Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of the week of June 2 through June 8, 2024, as "National Trailer Safety Week" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Trailer Safety Week to educate American motorists about the imp...
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2024-06-03
To House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee
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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2024-05-31
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 442.
USHB8525Intro
25%
To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.
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2024-05-31
To House Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce
USHB619Intro
25%
To extend the National Alzheimer's Project.
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2024-05-24
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 438.
USHB1097Engross
50%
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Everett Alvarez, Jr., in recognition of his service to the Nation.
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2024-05-23
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USHB8521Intro
25%
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Joan Trumpauer Mulholland in recognition of her unique and substantial contributions to American life through her life-long commitment to social justice and equality for all citizens, exhibited both through dire...
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2024-05-23
To House Financial Services Committee
USHB807Engross
50%
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the invaluable service that working dogs provide to society.
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2024-05-22
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USHB6829Intro
25%
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize and support the creation and dissemination of cardiomyopathy education, awareness, and risk assessment materials and resources to identify more at-risk families, to authorize research and surveillan...
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2024-05-22
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 432.
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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2024-05-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 428.
USHB8469Intro
25%
To establish in the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of the Department of Homeland Security a program to promote the cybersecurity field to disadvantaged communities, including older individuals, racial and ethnic minorities, people w...
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2024-05-21
To House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection
USHB8426Intro
25%
To secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-16
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB8340Intro
25%
To amend section 3(b)(4) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exclude certain disability benefits from income for the purposes of determining eligibility for the supported housing program under section 8(o)(19), and for other purposes.
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2024-05-16
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
USHB3448Engross
50%
To amend chapter 3081 of title 54, United States Code, to enhance the protection and preservation of America's battlefields.
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2024-05-15
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
USHB593PassTo rename the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Hinesville, Georgia, as the "John Gibson, Dan James, William Sapp, and Frankie Smiley VA Clinic".
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2024-05-13
Became Public Law No: 118-61.
USHB3944PassTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 West Church Street in Mount Vernon, Georgia, as the "Second Lieutenant Patrick Palmer Calhoun Post Office".
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2024-05-07
Became Public Law No: 118-57.
USHB8198Intro
25%
To reauthorize and improve the relending program to resolve ownership and succession on farmland, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-01
To House Agriculture Committee
USHB8191Intro
25%
To prohibit discrimination based on an individual's texture or style of hair.
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2024-04-30
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB8182Intro
25%
To establish the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-30
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHR1153Intro
25%
Recognizing the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2024, as the seventh annual "Black Maternal Health Week".
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2024-04-26
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR1159Intro
25%
Recognizing the longstanding partnership between USDA and NASA and encouraging further interagency collaboration.
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2024-04-18
To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
USHB3269Intro
25%
To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-17
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
USHB3303Intro
25%
To provide support for programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to the coordination of maternity health care, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-16
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
USHB1083Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and to expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation paid to certain survivors of certain veterans, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-16
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
USHCR104Intro
25%
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.
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2024-04-16
To House Administration Committee
USHB8025Intro
25%
To amend title 10, United States Code, to clarify roles and responsibilities within the Department of Defense relating to subconcussive and concussive brain injuries and to improve brain health initiatives of the Department of Defense, and for other ...
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2024-04-16
To House Armed Services Committee
USHR1148Intro
25%
Condemning the Iranian regime's terrorism, regional proxy war, internal suppression, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-15
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB7993Intro
25%
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on estates, gifts, and generation-skipping transfers.
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2024-04-15
To House Ways And Means Committee
USHCR103Intro
25%
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.
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2024-04-12
To House Administration Committee
USHR1127Intro
25%
Reaffirming the United States commitment to Taiwan and recognizing the 45th anniversary of the enactment of the Taiwan Relations Act.
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2024-04-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHR1130Intro
25%
Supporting the designation of April 2024 as the "Month of the Military Child".
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2024-04-10
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR1131Intro
25%
Celebrating Hindu Americans, and condemning attacks on Hindu places of worship, Hinduphobia, and anti-Hindu bigotry, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-10
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHR1105Intro
25%
Designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
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2024-03-22
To House Agriculture Committee
USHB7688Intro
25%
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Project ECHO Grant Program, to establish grants under such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-22
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR1101Intro
25%
Expressing support for the House of Representatives to work alongside the Congressional Black Caucus to build the Black Wealth Agenda and outline the legislative priorities to achieve the Black Wealth Agenda.
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2024-03-21
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
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