US Congress Representative Bennie Thompson [D]

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USHB3233Intro
25%
To remove college cost as a barrier to every student having access to a well-prepared and diverse educator workforce, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-11
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB3219Intro
25%
To provide for a moratorium on evictions from and foreclosures on residences during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-11
To House Financial Services Committee
USHB3068Intro
25%
To prohibit discrimination in health care and require the provision of equitable health care, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-05
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR362Intro
25%
Recognizing the roles and contributions of elementary and secondary school teachers in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.
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2023-05-05
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB3113Intro
25%
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to eliminate reduced price breakfasts and lunches and to require that the income guidelines for determining eligibility for free breakfasts and free lunches...
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2023-05-05
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB2904Intro
25%
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence.
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2023-04-28
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR337Intro
25%
Promoting and supporting the goals and ideals of the Fair Housing Act and recognizing April 2023 as "Fair Housing Month", which includes bringing attention to the discrimination faced by everyday Americans in the United States in housing and housing-...
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2023-04-28
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB3018Intro
25%
To authorize the issuance of extreme risk protection orders.
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2023-04-28
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR334Intro
25%
Recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the Nation's ...
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2023-04-27
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB2952Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to limit the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against such defendant, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB2987Intro
25%
To amend title 39, United States Code, and the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve procedures and requirements related to election mail.
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2023-04-27
To House Administration Committee
USHB2924Intro
25%
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Under Secretary for Science and Technology of the Department of Homeland Security to research and develop approaches to mitigate identified or potential negative effects of climate change on h...
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2023-04-27
To House Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology
USHB2370Intro
25%
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities to develop and implement a comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in public elementary schools and secondary schools.
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2023-04-26
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2042)
USHB2918Intro
25%
To provide protection for survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and sex trafficking under the Fair Housing Act.
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2023-04-26
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB2870Intro
25%
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a Federal firearms licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles or semiautomatic centerfire shotguns to a person under 21 years of age, with exceptions for active duty ...
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2023-04-26
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB1729Intro
25%
To establish a trust fund to provide for adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-25
To House Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development
USHB2821Intro
25%
To establish a grant program in the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to fund the establishment of centers of excellence to support research, development and planning, implementation, and evaluation of effective programs in financial literacy e...
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2023-04-25
To House Financial Services Committee
USHB2825Intro
25%
To establish a program to make grants for the establishment of prison libraries.
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2023-04-25
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB1705Intro
25%
To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-25
To House Subcommittee on Forestry
USHB2552Intro
25%
To amend the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to preserve and protect the ability of State and local governments, public-private partnerships, and cooperatives to provide broadband services.
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2023-04-21
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
USHB2760Intro
25%
To provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-20
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB2708Intro
25%
To prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-19
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB2728Intro
25%
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include certain individuals who work on farms or ranches as individuals who are employed in public service jobs for purposes of eligibility for loan forgiveness under the Federal Direct Loan program.
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2023-04-19
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB1624Intro
25%
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide for the humane treatment of dogs, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-19
To House Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry
USHB645Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to permanently authorize the use of certain funds to improve flexibility in the provision of assistance to homeless veterans, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-18
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
USHB2665Intro
25%
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay certain disproportionate share hospital payment reductions under the Medicaid program.
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2023-04-18
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB2663Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard that requires covered employers within the health care and social service industries to develop and implement a comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan, and...
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2023-04-18
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB2474Intro
25%
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an update to a single conversion factor under the Medicare physician fee schedule that is based on the Medicare economic index.
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2023-04-14
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB12Intro
25%
To protect a person's ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide abortion services.
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2023-04-07
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB2389Intro
25%
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-07
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB1826Intro
25%
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without the imposition of cost-...
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2023-04-07
To House Subcommittee on Health
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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2023-04-07
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB2439Intro
25%
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to require coverage of hearing devices and systems in ce...
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2023-04-07
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB2428Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program to improve the preparation and representation of certain students in aviation-related fields, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-31
To House Subcommittee on Aviation
USHB2403Intro
25%
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.
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2023-03-30
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR261Intro
25%
Reaffirming the importance of diplomacy and development in United States-African Union relations, promoting strategic partnerships and shared objectives between the United States and the African Union, and expressing strong support for the successful...
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2023-03-28
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB1587Intro
25%
To provide for appropriate cost-sharing for individuals 26 years of age or younger for insulin products covered under private health plans and Medicaid.
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2023-03-24
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB1610Intro
25%
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare coverage for all physicians' services furnished by doctors of chiropractic within the scope of their license, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-24
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB1742Intro
25%
To index the maximum value of Federal Pell Grants to inflation.
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2023-03-23
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB1255Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend to Black veterans of World War II, and surviving spouses and certain direct descendants of such veterans, eligibility for certain housing loans and educational assistance administered by the Secretary ...
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2023-03-23
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
USHB1230Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to States to support the establishment and operation of grocery stores in underserved communities, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-22
To House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture
USHB1719Intro
25%
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee
USHR224Intro
25%
Raising awareness of the racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer on the Black community.
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2023-03-17
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB1619Intro
25%
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of a student or the parent or guardian of such student, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-17
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB1538Intro
25%
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for contracting preferences and other benefits for emerging business enterprises, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-10
To House Small Business Committee
USHB17Intro
25%
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-10
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB1554Intro
25%
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity tax credit with respect to the hiring of veterans in the field of renewable energy.
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2023-03-10
To House Ways And Means Committee
USHB1328Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish nonvisual accessibility standards for certain devices with digital interfaces, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB1510Intro
25%
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to repeal the particular work requirement that disqualifies able-bodied adults for eligibility to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
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2023-03-09
To House Agriculture Committee
USHB1269Intro
25%
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to increase reimbursement rates of school meals, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-09
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1218)
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