US Congress Representative Sheila Jackson-Lee [D]

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USHB6004Intro
25%
To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to improve Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program for low-income mothers.
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2023-11-03
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB2601Intro
25%
To require entities that contract with the National Human Trafficking Hotline to cooperate with State and local law enforcement agencies when receiving tips via the Hotline.
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2023-11-02
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
USHB6202Intro
25%
To divert Federal funding away from supporting the presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma informed services that address the needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-02
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB6191Intro
25%
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on excessively disparate wages paid to chief executive officers.
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2023-11-02
To House Ways And Means Committee
USHR831Intro
25%
Supporting the goals and ideals of October as "National Domestic Violence Awareness Month".
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2023-11-01
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB5983Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to restore a national minimum standard of protection for the water resources of the United States while providing certainty to regulated entities.
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2023-10-27
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
USHR817Intro
25%
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the African Americans who duly won election to the House during the post-Civil War Reconstruction Era but were wrongly denied the right to take their seats should be recognized as former Membe...
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2023-10-26
To House Administration Committee
USHB6077Intro
25%
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reinstate the authority of the Secretary of Education to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students.
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2023-10-26
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB6090Intro
25%
To provide for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-26
[Hearing: Apr 29 @ 4:00 pm]
[Hearing: Jun 1 @ 1:00 am]
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB6079Intro
25%
To strengthen protections against child labor violations, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-26
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB6092Intro
25%
To regulate law enforcement use of facial recognition technology, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-26
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB5895Intro
25%
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional uses of funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-25
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR763Intro
25%
Reaffirming the United States commitment to respecting the sovereignty of Mexico and condemning calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico's consent and congressional authorization.
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2023-10-25
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHR768Intro
25%
Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.
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2023-10-25
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHR771Intro
25%
Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.
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2023-10-25
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHB5920Intro
25%
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow married couples to apply the student loan interest deduction limitation separately to each spouse, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-25
To House Ways And Means Committee
USHB5955Intro
25%
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish a repatriation grant program.
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2023-10-25
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHR795Intro
25%
Expressing support for the proclamation of a "National Cybersecurity Awareness Month".
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2023-10-25
To House Homeland Security Committee
USHR767Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on October 8, 2023, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
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2023-10-25
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHB5896Intro
25%
To award a congressional gold medal to the United Negro College Fund, Inc. and the institutions that make up its membership on the occasion of its 80th year of existence.
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2023-10-25
To House Financial Services Committee
USHB6031Intro
25%
To address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.
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2023-10-25
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB5829Intro
25%
To amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to provide clarity with respect to coverage of claims against health care practitioners providing health professional volunteer services at community health centers during declared emergencies.
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2023-10-06
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR754Intro
25%
Recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.
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2023-10-02
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB5667Intro
25%
To ensure continuity of pay and allowances for members of the Armed Forces in the event of a lapse in appropriations.
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2023-09-29
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4900)
USHR751Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2023, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions thro...
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2023-09-29
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB5775Intro
25%
To ensure greater equity in Federal disaster assistance policies and programs by authorizing an equity steering group and equity advisor within the Federal Emergency Management Agency, improving data collection to measure disparate outcomes and parti...
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2023-09-28
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB5810Intro
25%
To provide back pay to Federal contractors, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-28
To House Appropriations Committee
USHB5800Intro
25%
To authorize the imposition of sanctions to combat the mass abduction of Ukrainian children to Russia and areas of Ukraine that are temporarily occupied by Russian forces, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-28
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
USHB5784Intro
25%
To establish a Green New Deal for public schools.
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2023-09-28
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR737Intro
25%
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the relationship between firearm violence and intimate partner violence and to honor the memory of Gladys Ricart and other victims of intimate partner homicide killed by firearms, and for...
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2023-09-28
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB5822Intro
25%
To designate Indigenous Peoples' Day as a legal public holiday and replace the term "Columbus Day" with the term "Indigenous Peoples' Day", and for other purposes.
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2023-09-28
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB5757Intro
25%
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to extend certain certification periods for the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-27
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHR733Intro
25%
Expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
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2023-09-27
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB4978Intro
25%
To provide for the protection of agricultural workers, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-26
To House Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry
USHR702Intro
25%
Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to protect the rights of restaurant workers.
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2023-09-26
To House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture
USHR693Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of September 9 as "National African Immigrant and Refugee HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis Awareness (NAIRHHA) Day".
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2023-09-22
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB5568Intro
25%
To improve Federal efforts with respect to the prevention of maternal mortality, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-22
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB5564Intro
25%
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an excise tax on plastics.
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2023-09-22
To House Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials
USHB5601Intro
25%
To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-22
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB5663Intro
25%
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of ALS-related services under the Medicare program for individuals diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-22
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR692Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of September 2023 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatme...
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2023-09-22
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB5623Intro
25%
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide substance use and alcohol use disorder services, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-22
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB5644Intro
25%
To address the increased burden that maintaining the health and hygiene of infants and toddlers, medically complex children, and low-income adults or adults with disabilities who rely on adult incontinence materials and supplies place on families in ...
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2023-09-22
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB5685Intro
25%
To prevent harassment at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-22
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USHB5145Intro
25%
To extend immigration benefits to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other gender-based violence, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-21
To House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture
USHR714Intro
25%
Recognizing Hispanic Restaurant Week and the contributions of Hispanic restaurant owners and employees to the restaurant industry.
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2023-09-21
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USHB4815Intro
25%
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the medical expense deduction, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-19
To House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture
USHB4845Intro
25%
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to ensure that striking workers and their households do not become ineligible for benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-19
To House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture
USHB14Intro
25%
To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determin ing which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-19
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB5573Intro
25%
To establish within the Department of Justice an Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls.
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2023-09-19
To House Judiciary Committee
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