US Congress Senator Sheldon Whitehouse [D]

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USSB1698Intro
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A bill to require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives.
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2023-05-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1731Intro
25%
A bill to provide grants to enable nonprofit disability organizations to develop training programs that support safe interactions between law enforcement officers and individuals with disabilities and older individuals.
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2023-05-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1714Intro
25%
A bill to provide paid family leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-18
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1738Intro
25%
A bill to establish a grant program to address the crises in accessing affordable housing and child care through the co-location of housing and child care, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-18
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSR224Intro
25%
A resolution designating May 2023 as "ALS Awareness Month".
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2023-05-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1677Intro
25%
A bill to secure the Federal voting rights of persons when released from incarceration.
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2023-05-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR216Intro
25%
A resolution designating the week of May 14 through May 20, 2023, as "National Police Week".
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2023-05-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1712; text: CR S1709-1711)
USSB1655Intro
25%
A bill to establish a Medicare-for-all national health insurance program.
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2023-05-17
To Senate Finance Committee
USSR215Intro
25%
A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2023, including increasing individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.
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2023-05-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1712; text: CR S1709)
USSB1668Intro
25%
A bill to improve the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-17
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1610Intro
25%
A bill to authorize administrative absences and travel and transportation allowances for members of the Armed Forces to travel and obtain reproductive health care.
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2023-05-16
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USSB1609Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Election Assistance Commission to establish a program to make grants to States to provide increased pay for election workers, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-16
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSB1207Intro
25%
A bill to establish a National Commission on Online Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-15
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 70.
USSB1591Intro
25%
A bill to authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require the Federal Governm...
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2023-05-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1606Intro
25%
A bill to end preventable maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities in the United States, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-15
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1590Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, regardless of how long the veterans had such disease prior to de...
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2023-05-11
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB1552Intro
25%
A bill to establish the Coastal Management Fellowship and the Digital Coast Fellowship, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-11
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB1568Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-11
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB1531Intro
25%
A bill to designate certain National Forest System land and certain public land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture in the States of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness, w...
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2023-05-10
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
USSB1508Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-10
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB1515Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the uniformed services who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either ...
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2023-05-10
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USSB1538Intro
25%
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for outdoor learning spaces and to develop living schoolyards.
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2023-05-10
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1488Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to remove certain eligibility disqualifications that restrict otherwise eligible students from participating in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-09
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB1487Intro
25%
A bill to enhance protections for election records.
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2023-05-09
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSR119Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing the 202nd anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.
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2023-05-04
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1543; text: 3/23/2023 CR S935-936)
USSB1452Intro
25%
A bill to promote mental wellness and resilience and prevent and heal mental health, behavioral health, and psychosocial conditions through developmentally and culturally appropriate community programs, and award grants for the purpose of establishin...
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2023-05-04
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR200Intro
25%
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2023, through May 6, 2023, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
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2023-05-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1543; text: CR S1538-1539)
USSB1446Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain Nurse Corps payments from gross income.
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2023-05-04
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1440Intro
25%
A bill to establish a program to award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved communities to green spaces, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-04
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSR185Intro
25%
A resolution designating April 2023 as "Financial Literacy Month".
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2023-05-03
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1496; text: 4/27/2023 CR S1424-1425)
USSB1395Intro
25%
A bill to temporarily suspend the debt limit through December 31, 2024.
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2023-05-02
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 40.
USSB1408Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 9, United States Code, with respect to arbitration of disputes involving race discrimination.
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2023-05-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR188Intro
25%
A resolution celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-02
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB1392Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the adjustment of status of essential workers, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1390Intro
25%
A bill to repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-01
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSJR4Intro
25%
A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
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2023-04-27
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S.J. Res. 4 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 99) entered in Senate.
USSB1349Intro
25%
A bill to establish a postsecondary student data system.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1353Intro
25%
A bill to amend section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to allow adjunct faculty members to qualify for public service loan forgiveness.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1364Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to provide the Attorney General with greater authority to promote enforcement of disclosure requirements for agents of foreign principals, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB1376Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1354Intro
25%
A bill to increase the quality and supply of child care and lower child care costs for families.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR179Intro
25%
A resolution condemning the wrongful detainment of United States citizens and residents by the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB1383Intro
25%
A bill to regulate firearm silencers and firearm mufflers.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1343Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to alter the definition of "conviction", and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1336Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated using the value of the low-cost food plan, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB1329Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Librarian of Congress to carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSB1384Intro
25%
A bill to promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1297Intro
25%
A bill to ensure the right to provide reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1289Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to strengthen requirements related to nutrient information on food labels, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1319Intro
25%
A bill to address the importation and proliferation of machinegun conversion devices.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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