| US | HB6411 | Intro 25% | Addresses mental health care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including by requiring the VA to update training for the VA workforce and Veterans Crisis Line staff, implement pilot programs, expand access to mental health care, con... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-23 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB2543 | Engross 50% | Address access to financial services, diversity in various financial institutions and establishments, and other related issues. Access to credit, mortgages, and banking services are expanded, including by prohibiting discrimination with respect to cr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-21 To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | HB2516 | Intro 25% | Requires banking regulators to rate diversity and inclusion when assessing depository institutions under the Uniform Financial Institutions Rating System or a comparable rating system. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-07 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 269. |
| US | HB367 | Engross 50% | Establishes in the Department of Homeland Security an acquisition professional career program to develop a cadre of acquisition professionals. The Management Directorate shall administer the program, including carrying out recruitment efforts and pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-24 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 386. |
| US | HB7309 | Engross 50% | Reauthorizes through FY2028 and expands programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The bill also revises workforce investment, vocational rehabilitation, employment, training, and literacy programs for eligible individuals. F... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB7444 | Intro 25% | Provides that the Department of Defense (DOD) must require each contractor who is awarded a major contract to submit a report on diversity and inclusion by the last day of each full fiscal year during the period of the contract. In relation to a majo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07 To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | HR1050 | Intro 25% | This resolution supports the need for and use of certain policy frameworks to incorporate the experiences of Black women into public policies. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07 To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB6865 | Engross 50% | Authorizes appropriations through FY2023 for the Federal Maritime Commission and the U.S. Coast Guard, including appropriations for acquiring icebreaker vessels. It also revises a variety of requirements concerning the Coast Guard's personnel, operat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-30 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | SB321 | Pass | Provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion (commonly known as the Six Triple Eight) in recognition of their pioneering military service, devotion to duty, and contributions to in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-14 Became Public Law No: 117-97. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB6788 | Intro 25% | To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 761st Tank Battalion, collectively, in recognition of their crucial role in the success of Allied forces in Europe and for the example they set as the first Black soldiers to go to war as part of an American... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-18 To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HB6588 | Intro 25% | To establish a grant program within the Department of Labor to support the creation, implementation, and expansion of registered apprenticeship programs in cybersecurity. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03 To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | SB3570 | Intro 25% | A bill to establish a grant program within the Department of Labor to support the creation, implementation, and expansion of registered apprenticeship programs in cybersecurity. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-03 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB1277 | Intro 25% | Requires certain issuers of securities to disclose the racial, ethnic, and gender composition of their boards of directors and executive officers, as well as the status of any of those directors and officers as a veteran. It also requires the disclos... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-20 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 164. |
| US | HR877 | Intro 25% | This resolution expresses the policy of the United States for addressing and mitigating national security challenges, including the spread of infectious diseases and pandemics, the climate crisis, the proliferation and threat of the use of nuclear we... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-19 To House Subcommittee on Trade |
| US | HB6250 | Intro 25% | Addresses workplace conditions and safety with a particular focus on meat and poultry processing establishments and makes other changes to agricultural programs and activities. Generally, the bill provides funding through FY2027 for hiring additional... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-04 To House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture |
| US | SB1605 | Pass | Authorizes Department of Defense (DOD) activities and programs for FY2022 and addresses various other issues. For example, the bill provides or extends procurement authority for certain helicopters and amphibious shipbuilding programs; imposes variou... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-12-27 Became Public Law No: 117-81. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB6268 | Intro 25% | Establishes an Interagency Task Force to examine the conditions and experiences of Black women and girls to identify and assess the efficacy of policies and programs of federal, state, and local governments designed to improve outcomes for such indiv... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-12-15 To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | SB3360 | Intro 25% | A bill to reauthorize title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-12-09 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB6205 | Intro 25% | To reauthorize title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-12-09 To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB3320 | Intro 25% | Allows the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants to accredited education programs to increase diversity in the physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology professions. Gran... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-12-08 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155. |
| US | SB3285 | Intro 25% | Addresses workplace conditions and safety with a particular focus on meat and poultry processing establishments and makes other changes to agricultural programs and activities. Generally, the bill provides funding through FY2027 for hiring additional... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-11-30 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB5376 | Intro 25% | Provides funding, establishes programs, and otherwise modifies provisions relating to a broad array of areas, including education, labor, child care, health care, taxes, immigration, and the environment. (The bill is commonly referred to as the Build... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-11-19 Motion to reconsider laid on the table. |
| US | HB3684 | Pass | Among other provisions, this bill provides new funding for infrastructure projects, including for roads, bridges, and major projects; passenger and freight rail; highway and pedestrian safety; public transit; broadband; ports and waterways; airports;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-11-15 Became Public Law No: 117-58. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB1596 | Intro 25% | Establishes the Commission to Study the Stigmatization, Criminalization, and Ongoing Exclusion and Inequity for LGBTQ Servicemembers and Veterans. The Commission must identify and compile information about the history of military policy regarding hom... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-11-04 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 10. |
| US | HCR55 | Intro 25% | This concurrent resolution recognizes the disparity between wages paid to Latina women, and its impact on women, families, and the nation and reaffirms Congress' commitment to supporting equal pay and to narrowing the gender wage gap. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-21 To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB2644 | Intro 25% | Authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide funding to states, local governments, or Native American nations to carry out Green New Deal projects, such as projects to clean up pollution, climate adaptation measures, or conse... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-19 To House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties |
| US | HB5535 | Intro 25% | Requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the reasons for the low number of Hispanic officers and members of the Armed Forces in leadership positions and recommendations to increase those numbers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-08 To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | SR416 | Intro 25% | This resolution designates the week beginning on October 17, 2021, as National Chemistry Week. The resolution also recognizes the need to promote the fields of science, including chemistry, technology, engineering, and mathematics, and to encourage y... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-07 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6993; text: CR S7005) |
| US | HB5479 | Intro 25% | To establish the Supply Chain Resiliency and Crisis Response Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-06 To House Consumer Protection and Commerce Committee |
| US | HR674 | Intro 25% | This resolution supports the designation of National Hispanic Nurses day and recognizes the contribution of these nurses to the U.S. health care system. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-09-23 To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HB5275 | Intro 25% | Sets out a process through which Department of State employees may appeal assignment restrictions. These are restrictions on an employee's security clearance that preclude the employee from serving in certain diplomatic posts or working on certain is... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-09-17 To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | SB1815 | Intro 25% | Requires publicly traded companies to disclose information annually regarding workforce management policies, practices, and performance. This includes demographic information; data on temporary and contract workers; employee turnover rate; employee s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-09-14 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. |
| US | HB5030 | Intro 25% | Requires activities to increase diversity in clinical trials. It also expands reporting by laboratories that test for and diagnose COVID-19 and requires a study on data collection and data sharing during public health emergencies. Specifically, the F... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-08-16 To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | SB2610 | Intro 25% | Authorizes various intelligence-related activities for FY2022 and addresses related issues. For example, the bill requires the National Counterintelligence and Security Center to periodically report to Congress and certain agencies; authorizes the Of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-08-10 By Senator Warner from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 117-37. Additional views filed. |
| US | SB2706 | Intro 25% | Requires activities to increase diversity in clinical trials. It also expands reporting by laboratories that test for and diagnose COVID-19 and requires a study on data collection and data sharing during public health emergencies. Specifically, the F... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-08-10 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HCR46 | Intro 25% | This concurrent resolution recognizes the disparity in wages paid to Black women and its impact on women, families, and the nation, and reaffirms Congress' support for ensuring equal pay and closing the gender wage gap. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-08-03 To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | SCR12 | Intro 25% | This concurrent resolution recognizes the disparity in wages paid to Black women and its impact on women, families, and the nation, and reaffirms Congress' support for ensuring equal pay and closing the gender wage gap. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-08-03 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HR572 | Intro 25% | This resolution honors the 50th anniversary of the founding of the National Black Nurses Association. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-30 To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HB912 | Intro 25% | Directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide mental health and suicide prevention outreach to American Indian and Alaska Native veterans. Specifically, the bill requires that each VA medical center have a full-time minority veteran coor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-28 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB4651 | Intro 25% | Establishes a grant program to assist economically distressed local communities and labor markets that meet specified economic criteria, including employment criteria. The Economic Development Administration (EDA) must award 10-year grants to a local... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-23 To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| US | SB2464 | Intro 25% | Establishes a grant program to assist economically distressed local communities and labor markets that meet specified economic criteria, including employment criteria. The Economic Development Administration (EDA) must award 10-year grants to a local... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-22 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | HB4490 | Intro 25% | Requires the Department of Labor to award to states (1) temporary five-year supplemental formula grants for emergency layoff aversion, workforce training, and other assistance to reduce and prevent unemployment and limit the impact of disruptions on ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-16 To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB2225 | Engross 50% | Reauthorizes the National Science Foundation (NSF) through FY2026 and authorizes programs and activities at the NSF. The bill establishes requirements for the NSF, including to enter into a contract with the National Academies of Science, Engineering... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-12 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB3593 | Engross 50% | Supports specified research and development activities of the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science. The bill establishes various programs, including a basic energy sciences research and development program; a program of research and developme... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-12 To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB4366 | Intro 25% | Requires the National Science Foundation to award competitive grants to enable eligible entities to carry out the activities specified below in order to increase the participation of women and underrepresented minorities in the fields of science, tec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-06 To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee |
| US | HB3473 | Intro 25% | Imposes various requirements on certain federally assisted infrastructure projects. The bill also creates infrastructure-related grant programs and establishes the Buy America Bureau. Such federally assisted infrastructure projects must (1) employ a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01 To House Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Committee |
| US | HB3246 | Intro 25% | Establishes and provides funding through FY2031 for grant programs to address barriers to youth employment. The bill also excludes certain youth employment income from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility determinations. Speci... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01 To House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations |
| US | SB2217 | Intro 25% | Requires the National Science Foundation to award competitive grants to enable eligible entities to carry out the activities specified below in order to increase the participation of women and underrepresented minorities in the fields of science, tec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-24 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | SB2224 | Intro 25% | Provides for guidance, data collection, and grants for groups historically underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education at institutions of higher education (IHEs) and at federal science agencies. Specifically... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-24 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB3948 | Intro 25% | Requires certain large bank holding companies (also known as global systemically important banks) to annually report on, among other things, their size and complexity, enforcement and regulatory actions taken against them, capital market activity, em... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-23 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 22. |