Legislation

Last Action	Bill	Title
09/10/21	H.R.5216bill number	To promote State requirements for local educational agencies and public elementary and secondary schools relating to the prevention and treatment of concussions suffered by students.
09/07/21	H.R.5178bill number	To amend the National Labor Relations Act to clarify employer rights with regard to hiring.
09/07/21	H.R.5191bill number	To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a national service program that provides conservation opportunities on public and private lands, and for other purposes.
09/07/21	H.R.5150bill number	To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
09/03/21	H.R.5161bill number	To expand small employer pooling options to provide paid family and medical leave.
09/03/21	H.Res.620bill number	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding legislative provisions in the Protecting the Right to Organize Act and American Jobs Act to void the State right-to-work laws that protect workers from being required to join and pay forced dues to a union to get or keep a job.
09/03/21	H.R.5162bill number	To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that local educational agencies applying for certain Federal education funds post the curriculum for elementary and secondary schools online, and for other purposes.
09/03/21	H.R.5177bill number	To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide categorical eligibility for free lunch and breakfast for certain children in kinship care, and for other purposes.
09/03/21	H.R.5157bill number	To facilitate direct primary care arrangements.
09/03/21	H.Res.619bill number	Recognizing the significance of National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Conference Week.
08/31/21	H.R.5143bill number	To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 to require that individuals who perform work for employers as independent contractors be treated as employees.
08/31/21	H.R.5129bill number	To amend the Community Services Block Grant Act to reauthorize and modernize the Act.
08/31/21	H.Res.613bill number	Expressing support for approximately doubling funding for Federal career and technical education programs.
08/27/21	H.R.5126bill number	To require that certain loans made to parents on behalf of a dependent student and to graduate students are included in the definition of cohort default rate under the Higher Education Act of 1965, to require the Secretary of Education to report default rates for such loans, and for other purposes.
08/24/21	H.R.5103bill number	To require the Secretary of Education to initiate a negotiated rulemaking process with respect to when an institution of higher education fails to meet accreditation standards, and for other purposes.
08/23/21	H.R.5084bill number	To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the refinancing of certain Federal student loans, and for other purposes.
08/17/21	H.Res.592bill number	Honoring the Buffalo Soldiers who were dishonorably discharged and ultimately had their honorable service restored following events which occurred in 1906 in Brownsville, Texas.
08/17/21	H.R.5047bill number	To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide rules of construction that nothing in those Acts requires the use, teaching, promotion, or recommendation of any academic discipline, program, or activity that holds that the United States is a Nation founded on white supremacy and oppression, or that these forces are at the root of American society.
08/17/21	H.R.5052bill number	To create a national commission to combat workplace sexual harassment, and for other purposes.
08/13/21	H.R.5016bill number	To authorize the Secretary of Education, in consultation with the Attorney General, to establish a pilot program to make grants to historically Black colleges and universities to provide educational programs to offenders who have recently been, or will soon be, released from incarceration, and for other purposes.
08/13/21	H.R.5038bill number	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the definition of employee as it relates to direct sellers, and for other purposes.
08/13/21	H.Res.568bill number	Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2025 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal healthcare, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status.
08/13/21	H.R.5035bill number	To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to establish or expand programs to implement evidence-aligned practices in health care settings for the purpose of reducing the suicide rates of covered individuals, and for other purposes.
08/13/21	H.R.5019bill number	To direct the Secretary of Labor, in consultation with the Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, to award grants for arts and creative workforce programs.
08/13/21	H.R.5031bill number	To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to provide leave because of the death of a son or daughter, and for other purposes.