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SB4861 - Destination Reception Assistance Act
Edward J. Markey, Richard Durbin, Tammy Duckworth
Last updated about 2 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
A bill to establish, in the Office of Refugee Resettlement, the Destination Reception Services Program New Arrival Services Board and to authorize a grant program for providing funding for medium-term services to eligible arrivals in destination States and localities to promote their self-sufficiency, reduce costs of extended emergency service provision, maximize benefit to new arrivals and host communities, provide diversion from homelessness, and promote the effective navigation and compliance of the immigration process.
STATUS
Introduced
SB4909 - A bill to clarify the use of direct deposit for contributions to ABLE programs.
Robert P. Casey, Mazie K. Hirono, Ron Wyden
Last updated about 2 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB4902 - BE HEARD in the Workplace Act Bringing an End to Harassment by Enhancing Accountability and Rejecting Discrimination in the Workplace Act
Patty Murray, Mazie K. Hirono, Sherrod Brown
Last updated about 2 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
A bill to prevent discrimination, including harassment, in employment.
STATUS
Introduced
SCR39 - A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that individuals who have been wrongfully or unjustly deported from the United States who established significant ties to the United States through years of life in the United States deserve a chance to come home to reunite with loved ones through a fair and centralized process within the Department of Homeland Security.
Cory A. Booker, Alex Padilla, Patty Murray
Last updated about 2 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB4910 - ABLE Awareness Act
Robert P. Casey, Mazie K. Hirono, Ron Wyden
Last updated about 2 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A bill to direct Federal agencies to provide information on ABLE accounts and to provide grants for increasing awareness of ABLE accounts.
STATUS
Introduced
SR782 - A resolution designating the week of August 4 through August 10, 2024, as "National Farmers Market Week".
Alex Padilla, Joni Ernst, Debbie Stabenow
Last updated about 2 months ago
24 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB4844 - Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2024
Tammy Duckworth, Jeff Merkley, Ron Wyden
Last updated about 2 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
A bill to provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB4940 - Bivens Act of 2024
Sheldon Whitehouse, Alex Padilla, Ron Wyden
Last updated about 2 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A bill to provide a civil remedy for an individual whose rights have been violated by a person acting under Federal authority, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR800 - A resolution condemning the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump during a political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, honoring the victims who were killed and injured at the rally, and calling for unity and civility in the United States.
John Barrasso, Mitch McConnell, Charles E. Schumer
Last updated about 2 months ago
91 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB4991 - George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024 Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2024
Cory A. Booker, Richard Durbin, Raphael G. Warnock
Last updated about 2 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
A bill to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from US Congress district SD-HI
COMMITTEES
US Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Mazie K. Hirono was born on November 3, 1947 in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. She immigrated to Hawaii with her mother and brother when she was very young to escape an abusive father. Hirono became a naturalized American citizen in 1959. She earned a degree in psychology from the University of Hawaii-Manoa and a juris doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center.read less
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