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HB537 - Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act
Maria Elvira Salazar, Ritchie John Torres, Claudia Tenney
Last updated 3 months ago
296 Co-Sponsors
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to 60 diplomats, in recognition of their bravery and heroism during the Holocaust.
STATUS
Engrossed
#international-affairs
HB1247 - To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.
Henry C. Johnson, Nancy Mace, Gwen Moore
Last updated over 1 year ago
181 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
#civil-rights-and-liberties-minority-issues
HB6569 - EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act Enabling Farmer, Food worker, Environmental, and Climate Targets through Innovative, Values-aligned, and Equitable Food Procurement Act
Alma S. Adams, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Jahana Hayes
Last updated 10 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
To improve purchasing of food by the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
#agriculture-and-food
HB6613 - PLAN for School Safety Act of 2023 Preparing Leaders to Assess Needs for School Safety Act of 2023
John H. Rutherford, Joseph Neguse, Ernest Anthony Gonzales
Last updated 10 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish Regional School Safety Development Centers to provide consultation for schools to develop or improve a school safety plan based on evidence-based best practices, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB6751 - Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act
Adriano Espaillat, Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon, Christopher R. Deluzio
Last updated 9 months ago
201 Co-Sponsors
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the life and legacy of Roberto Clemente.
STATUS
Introduced
#finance-and-financial-sector
HB5295 - Expanding the Voluntary Opportunities for Translations in Elections Act Expanding the VOTE Act
Nikema Williams, Jerrold Nadler, Nanette Diaz Barragan
Last updated about 1 year ago
116 Co-Sponsors
To modify certain notice requirements, to study certain election requirements, to clarify certain election requirements, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR971 - Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the War on Poverty and acknowledging its shortcomings.
Bonnie Watson Coleman, Barbara Lee, Henry C. Johnson
Last updated 8 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB7139 - Teacher Debt Relief Act
Jahana Hayes
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to change certain eligibility provisions for loan forgiveness for teachers, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4889 - Raise the Wage Act of 2023
Robert C. Scott, Pramila Jayapal, Jahana Hayes
Last updated about 1 year ago
174 Co-Sponsors
To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
#labor-and-employment
HB5246 - National Agricultural Crisis Hotline Act of 2023
Yadira Caraveo, Ernest Anthony Gonzales, Donald G. Davis
Last updated about 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to reauthorize the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network and establish a national agricultural crisis hotline, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from US Congress district HD-CT-5
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