US Congress Subject | Disability and paralysis

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
US	SB327	Engross	Wounded Veterans Recreation Act This bill instructs the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available, without charge and for the lifetime of the passholder, to a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-06-24 Held at the desk.
US	SB3874	Intro	Child Care Is Essential Act This bill establishes and provides $50 billion in appropriations for the Child Care Stabilization Fund to award grants to child care providers during and after the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health em... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-06-03 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	HB6509	Engross	Public Safety Officer Pandemic Response Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-06-01 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	HB6800	Engross	The Heroes Act This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Among other things, the bill provides FY2020 emergency... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-06-01 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 455.
US	HB7027	Intro	Child Care Is Essential Act This bill establishes and provides $50 billion in appropriations for the Child Care Stabilization Fund to award grants to child care providers during and after the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health em... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-27 To House Appropriations Committee
US	HB6958	Intro	COVID-19 Dependent Care Flexible Spending Arrangement Rollover Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to issue regulations or other guidance that permit the unused balance as of the end of plan year 2020 of any dependent care fl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-22 To House Ways And Means Committee
US	HB6972	Intro	Nursing Home COVID-19 Protection and Prevention Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-22 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	HB6951	Intro	COVID-19 Recovery for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-19 To House Ways And Means Committee
US	HB6953	Intro	Pandemic Responder Service Award Act [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-19 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	SB3768	Intro	Nursing Home COVID-19 Protection and Prevention Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-19 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	SB3763	Intro	Pandemic Responder Service Award Act [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-19 To Senate Finance Committee
US	SB3740	Intro	COVID-19 Recovery for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-14 To Senate Finance Committee
US	HB6858	Intro	COVID-19 Emergency Medical Supplies Enhancement Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-13 To House Financial Services Committee
US	SB3720	Intro	COVID-19 Correctional Facility Emergency Response Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-13 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	HB6760	Intro	Fair Housing Further Enforcement Emergency Act of 2020 This bill provides support for fair housing enforcement during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. Specifically, the bill authorizes additional grants under the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-08 To House Financial Services Committee
US	SB3624	Intro	Pandemic Response and Opportunity Through National Service Act [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-06 To Senate Finance Committee
US	SR562	Intro	A resolution designating March 25, 2020, as "National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day". This resolution designates National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day and encourages individuals in the United States to increase their awareness of the condition. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-06 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2296-2297; text: CR S2294)
US	SB3609	Intro	Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-05 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	HB6702	Intro	Pandemic Response and Opportunity Through National Service Act [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-05-05 To House Education and Labor Committee
US	HB6593	Intro	Territorial Judgeship Retirement Equity Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-04-21 To House Judiciary Committee
US	HB6512	Intro	Voter Notice Act Voter Notification of Timely Information about Changes in Elections Act [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-04-14 To House Administration Committee
US	HB6489	Intro	To improve military family readiness. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-04-10 To House Armed Services Committee
US	HB6437	Intro	Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-04-06 To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
US	HB5941	Intro	Equal Rights and Access for the Women of South Sudan Act This bill requires that activities carried out by the United States in South Sudan relating to governance, post-conflict reconstruction and development, police and military training, or refugee... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-04-03 To House Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Committee
US	HB6435	Intro	Combating Pandemic Scams Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-04-03 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
US	HB748	Pass	Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. DIVISION A--KEEPI... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-31 POSITION STATEMENTS FOR THE RECORD - The Chair announced that all Members may have five legislative days in which to include their stated position on the voice vote on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 748, and those statements will appear in the appropriate point in the Record. Agreed to without objection.
US	HB6414	Intro	COVID-19 Correctional Facility Emergency Response Act of 2020 This bill establishes a new grant program to help states and local governments prevent, detect, and stop the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in correctional facilities.... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-27 To House Judiciary Committee
US	HB3504	Engross	Ryan Kules Specially Adaptive Housing Improvement Act of 2019 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-26 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
US	SB3587	Engross	Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-26 Held at the desk.
US	HB6402	Intro	COVID-19 Workforce Emergency Response Act This bill increases flexibility for state and local agencies to provide continuity of services during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) national emergency. In particular, the bill allows certain s... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-26 To House Education and Labor Committee
US	HB6382	Intro	Fair Housing Enforcement Emergency Act of 2020 This bill provides support for fair housing enforcement during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public-health emergency. Specifically, the bill authorizes additional grants under the Fair Ho... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-24 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HB6350	Intro	Financial Literacy Education Commission Emergency Response Act This bill requires the Financial Literacy and Education Commission in the Department of the Treasury to convene a special meeting related to the financial impacts of the COVID-19 (i.e., c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-23 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HB6321	Intro	Financial Protections and Assistance for America's Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency and generally provides for financial assistance and other a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-23 To House Financial Services Committee
US	SB3554	Intro	COVID-19 RELIEF for Small Businesses Act of 2020 COVID-19 Recovery by Enhancing Loan, Investment, and Education Funds for Small Businesses Act of 2020 This bill establishes measures to provide assistance to small businesses impacted by COVID-19 (i.e.... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-20 To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee
US	HB5214	Pass	Representative Payee Fraud Prevention Act of 2019 This bill prohibits a representative payee (i.e., a person designated to receive payments on behalf of a minor, a mentally incompetent individual, or an individual under other legal disability) from e... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-18 Became Public Law No: 116-126. (TXT \| PDF)
US	HB4920	Engross	Department of Veterans Affairs Contracting Preference Consistency Act [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-16 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
US	HB6285	Intro	Veterans' True Choice Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-13 To House Armed Services Committee
US	SB3473	Intro	Airline Information and Entertainment Access Act This bill requires air carriers (including foreign carriers) to ensure equal access to airline information and entertainment programming for all airline passengers regardless of their disabilities. Spe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-12 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
US	HB3598	Engross	FREED Vets Act Federally Requiring Earned Education-debt Discharges for Vets Act This bill requires the Department of Education (ED), after providing specified notice, to automatically discharge loans under the Federal Family Education Loan program f... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-11 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	HR756	Intro	Moving Our Democracy and Congressional Operations Towards Modernization Resolution This resolution implements recommendations made by the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress. TITLE I--STREAMLINING AND REORGANIZING HUMAN RESOURCES ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-10 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
US	HB5995	Intro	Major Richard Star Act This bill provides that a combat-disabled uniformed services retiree with fewer than 20 years of creditable service may concurrently receive, without reduction veterans' disability compensation, and retired pay or combat-relate... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-09 To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
US	HB6027	Intro	Restore Veterans' Compensation Act of 2020 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-09 To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
US	HB6013	Intro	Veteran Families Financial Support Act [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-09 To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
US	HR885	Intro	Expressing support for the designation of March 4, 2020, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day". This resolution supports the designation of National Assistive Technology Awareness Day. It also commends assistive technology specialists, pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-04 To House Education and Labor Committee
US	SR530	Intro	A resolution designating March 4, 2020, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day". This resolution supports the designation of National Assistive Technology Awareness Day. It also commends assistive technology specialists, program coordinators... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-04 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1507; text: CR S1479-1480)
US	HB497	Intro	BRAVE Act of 2019 Burial Rights for America's Veterans' Efforts Act of 2019 This bill increases the amounts payable through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for (1) burial and funeral expenses of veterans, and (2) such expenses in connection w... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Kinzinger asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 497, a bill originally introduced by Representative Hunter, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
US	HB561	Engross	Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2019 This bill applies certain small business subcontracting limitations to contracts that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awards to a small business concern owned and controlled by a vete... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-27 To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
US	HB2227	Engross	Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019 This bill revises the authority of certain family members of a servicemember who dies or becomes catastrophically ill or injured while in military service to... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-27 To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
US	SR518	Intro	A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of Disabled American Veterans. This resolution recognizes and honors the contributions of Disabled American Veterans to veterans both with and without disabilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-27 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR 1236; text: CR S1232-1233)
US	SB500	Intro	Restore Our Parks Act This bill (1) establishes the National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund, and (2) requires 50% of all energy development revenues for FY2020-FY2024 to be deposited into such fund. Amounts deposited in the fund must not exceed... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 428.