US Congress Senator Sheldon Whitehouse [D]

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USSB582Intro
25%
A bill to make daylight saving time permanent, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB592Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the mileage rate offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs through their Beneficiary Travel program for health related travel, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB610Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act to modify the frequency of board of directors meetings, and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB596Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for the work opportunity credit.
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2023-03-01
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB547Intro
25%
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the First Rhode Island Regiment, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War.
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2023-02-28
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB542Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the applicable dollar amount for qualified carbon oxide which is captured and utilized for purposes of the carbon oxide sequestration credit.
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2023-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
USSR84Intro
25%
A resolution designating February 28, 2023, as "Rare Disease Day".
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2023-02-28
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S538; text: CR S537)
USSB561Intro
25%
A bill to provide for cash refunds for canceled airline flights and tickets.
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2023-02-28
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB539Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act to exclude extensions of credit made to veterans from the definition of a member business loan.
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2023-02-28
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB132Intro
25%
A bill to require a pilot program on activities under the pre-separation transition process of members of the Armed Forces for a reduction in suicide among veterans, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-16
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
USSB514Intro
25%
A bill to award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to Constance Baker Motley, in recognition of her enduring contributions and service to the United States.
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2023-02-16
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB524Intro
25%
A bill to eliminate disparity in sentencing for cocaine offenses, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB494Intro
25%
A bill to require a background check for every firearm sale.
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2023-02-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR74Intro
25%
A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
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2023-02-16
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB512Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-16
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSB496Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to reaffirm the importance of workers.
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2023-02-16
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB10Intro
25%
A bill to improve the workforce of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-16
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
USSB141Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve certain programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs for home and community based services for veterans, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-16
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
USSB434Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, to modify requirements under that Act relating to exemptions, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-15
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB441Intro
25%
A bill to establish American opportunity accounts, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-15
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB448Intro
25%
A bill to codify the existing Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program of the National Park Service, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-15
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
USSB399Intro
25%
A bill to place limitations on excepting positions from the competitive service, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-14
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USSR63Intro
25%
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
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2023-02-14
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S402; text: CR S400-401)
USSB408Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and to rebate the tax collected back to individual taxpayers, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB413Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the rate of the excise tax on the repurchase of corporate stock, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB394Intro
25%
A bill to promote digital citizenship and media literacy.
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2023-02-13
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB393Intro
25%
A bill to enhance Social Security benefits and ensure the long-term solvency of the Social Security program.
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2023-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB388Intro
25%
A bill to establish universal child care and early learning programs.
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2023-02-09
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR52Intro
25%
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget.
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2023-02-09
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSB357Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for current year inclusion of net CFC tested income, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB344Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with fewer than 20 years of service and a combat-related disability, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-09
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USSB373Intro
25%
A bill to modify the disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and to open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-09
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
USSB323Intro
25%
A bill to ensure the privacy of pregnancy termination or loss information under the HIPAA privacy regulations and the HITECH Act.
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2023-02-09
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB320Intro
25%
A bill to amend title II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the disability insurance benefits waiting period for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB282Intro
25%
A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.
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2023-02-07
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSB298Intro
25%
A bill to regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.
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2023-02-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB247Intro
25%
A bill to support State, Tribal, and local efforts to remove access to firearms from individuals who are a danger to themselves or others pursuant to court orders for this purpose.
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2023-02-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR25Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing January 2023 as "National Mentoring Month".
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2023-02-02
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB252Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibiting the marketing of firearms to minors, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-02
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB268Intro
25%
A bill to assist States in carrying out projects to expand the child care workforce and child care facilities in the States, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-02
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB233Intro
25%
A bill to authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-02
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSB203Intro
25%
A bill to amend section 923 of title 18, United States Code, to require an electronic, searchable database of the importation, production, shipment, receipt, sale, or other disposition of firearms.
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2023-02-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB209Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit air carriers from imposing fees that are not reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred by the air carriers, and for other purposes.
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2023-02-01
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB178Intro
25%
A bill to establish protections for passengers in air transportation, and for other purposes.
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2023-01-31
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB173Intro
25%
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the safe storage of firearms, and for other purposes.
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2023-01-31
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB129Intro
25%
A bill to ensure due process protections of individuals in the United States against unlawful detention based solely on a protected characteristic.
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2023-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR19Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".
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2023-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB137Intro
25%
A bill to award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his contributions to civil rights, his loyalty and patriotism to the United States, and his dedication to justice and equality.
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2023-01-30
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB131Intro
25%
A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to cover, for purposes of workers' compensation under such chapter, services by physician assistants and nurse practitioners provided to injured Federal workers, and for other purposes.
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2023-01-30
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USSB124Intro
25%
A bill to increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 8.7 percent, and for other purposes.
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2023-01-26
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
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