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in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1385: Behavioral Health Coordination and Communication Act of 2021

Behavioral Health Coordination and Communication Act of 2021 This bill establishes, within the Executive Office of the President, the position of Interagency Coordinator for Behavioral Health to coordinate federal programs and activities concerning mental health and substance use disorders. Federal departments and agencies must notify the coordinator when developing or implementing policies related to behavioral health. The Government Accountability Office must report on the impact of the coordinator on relevant programs and must study issues related to behavioral health services in school settings and in the juvenile justice system.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareEstablishes federal coordinator to enhance mental health/substance use disorder program coordination, strengthening healthcare system integration and interagency collaboration.90% confidence
David J. Trone (D) · 21 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1362: BOOST Act

Broadening Online Opportunities through Simple Technologies Act or the BOOST Act This bill allows an individual taxpayer to elect a tax credit for 75% of qualified signal booster expenditures up to $400 in a single taxable year through 2025. The bill defines qualified signal booster expenditures as amounts paid for the purchase of any communications signal booster for use by the taxpayer in a principal residence located in an underserved area. The booster is designed to increase the strength or range of a broadband communications signal.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides tax credit (75% of $400) for signal boosters, reducing taxable income for individuals in underserved areas, aligning with tax relief indicators.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyProvides tax credit for signal boosters in underserved areas, directly expanding internet access infrastructure and addressing connectivity gaps.95% confidence
John R. Moolenaar (R) · 19 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1341: Promoting Women in Trucking Workforce Act

Promoting Women in Trucking Workforce Act This bill directs the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to establish and facilitate a Women of Trucking Advisory Board to promote organizations and programs that (1) provide education, training, mentorship, or outreach to women in the trucking industry; and (2) recruit, retain, or advance women into the trucking industry.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill establishes advisory board to recruit, retain, and advance women in trucking, directly supporting workforce development and employment standards in labor sector.90% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill establishes advisory board to promote women in trucking workforce, directly supporting transportation industry participation and safety through workforce development.85% confidence
Mike Gallagher (R) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1353: Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act

Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act This bill increases the Medicaid federal matching rate, also known as the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP), for states and U.S. territories that experience economic downturns (i.e., high unemployment) beginning on or after January 1, 2020, in accordance with specified requirements and limitations. The bill's increase is in addition to previously enacted FMAP increases relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) but may not result in an FMAP greater than 95%.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesIncreases federal Medicaid funding via higher FMAP, reducing state budget burdens for public health services during economic downturns.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareIncreases Medicaid FMAP for states with pandemic-related economic downturns, expanding healthcare funding and coverage access for vulnerable populations.95% confidence
Susie Lee (D) · 50 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1335: Fostering and Realizing Electrification by Encouraging Zero Emission Refrigeration Trucks Act of 2021

Fostering and Realizing Electrification by Encouraging Zero Emission Refrigeration Trucks Act of 2021 or the FREEZER Trucks Act of 2021 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a pilot program to award grants, rebates, or low-cost revolving loans for electrifying or retiring diesel-powered transport refrigeration units in certain heavy-duty vehicles (e.g., commercial trucks).
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill promotes electrification of diesel refrigeration trucks, reducing fossil fuel dependence and advancing clean energy infrastructure via EPA grants/loans for zero-emission technology.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentFunds electrification of diesel refrigeration units to reduce emissions from commercial trucks, aligning with pollution control and clean energy goals.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationPromotes sustainable truck electrification, reducing emissions in commercial transport through EPA grants for zero-emission refrigeration units.95% confidence
Yvette D. Clarke (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1331: Strengthening Mental Health Supports for BIPOC Communities Act

Strengthening Mental Health Supports for BIPOC Communities Act This bill requires states and other jurisdictions that receive certain block grants for community mental health services and substance abuse prevention and treatment to report on services and outreach provided through those grants to members of racial and ethnic minority groups.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill mandates reporting on mental health services for BIPOC communities to improve outreach/access, directly advancing mental health care support for underserved populations.95% confidence
Tony Cárdenas (D) · 13 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1373: Urban Indian Health Parity Act

Urban Indian Health Parity Act This bill applies a Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., the federal matching rate under Medicaid) of 100% with respect to amounts expended as medical assistance for services received through an Urban Indian organization under a grant or contract with the Indian Health Service.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareApplies 100% federal Medicaid matching for Urban Indian health services, increasing funding and access for tribal communities.95% confidence
Raul Ruiz (D) · 14 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1344: Clean School Bus Act of 2021

Clean School Bus Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish the Clean School Bus Grant Program in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Under the program, DOE must award grants for the replacement of existing diesel school buses with electric buses.
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyDirects DOE to fund electric school bus replacements, reducing diesel reliance and advancing renewable energy infrastructure per Clean School Bus Act of 2021.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentReplaces diesel school buses with electric buses via grants, reducing emissions and promoting clean energy, directly advancing environmental protection.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds electric school bus replacements under Clean School Bus Grant Program, advancing sustainable transportation infrastructure and vehicle regulations.95% confidence
Jahana Hayes (D) · 23 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1332: Telehealth Modernization Act

Telehealth Modernization Act This bill modifies requirements relating to coverage of telehealth services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill extends certain flexibilities that were initially authorized during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Among other things, the bill allows (1) rural health clinics and federally qualified health centers to serve as the distant site (i.e., the location of the health care practitioner); (2) the home of a beneficiary to serve as the originating site (i.e., the location of the beneficiary) for all services (rather than for only certain services); and (3) all types of practitioners to furnish telehealth services, as determined by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExtends Medicare telehealth flexibilities, enabling rural clinics and home services to maintain access - directly expands patient access to care under healthcare policy.95% confidence
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R) · 133 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1367: Workforce Mobility Act of 2021

Workforce Mobility Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the use of noncompete agreements in the context of commercial enterprises except under certain circumstances. The first exception is that the seller of the entirety of a business interest may enter an agreement to refrain from engaging in a similar business in the geographic areas where the business being sold has conducted business prior to the agreement. This exception extends to agreements by senior executive officials who have a severance agreement as part of the conditions of sale (i.e., a buyout provision). Second, a partner of an enterprise, in anticipation of the dissolution of the partnership or disassociation of a partner, may enter an agreement to refrain from engaging in a similar business in the geographic areas where the partnership has conducted business prior to the agreement. Commercial enterprises must post notice of this prohibition in the workplace. The Federal Trade Commission or the Department of Labor shall investigate or enforce the provisions of this bill.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentProhibits noncompete agreements (a major barrier to worker mobility) except for narrow business sale exceptions, directly protecting workers' employment rights and freedom to change jobs.92% confidence
Scott H. Peters (D) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · California · House Feb 26, 2021

HR 1390: CHIPPER Act

Children's Health Insurance Program Pandemic Enhancement and Relief Act or the CHIPPER Act This bill extends through FY2022 the 11.5% increase to the enhanced federal matching rate, also known as the enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP), that is otherwise applicable under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), subject to specified conditions. For example, in order to receive the increased FMAP in FY2021 and FY2022, a state must cover, without cost-sharing, testing and treatment for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), including vaccines, specialized equipment, and therapies.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExtends 11.5% enhanced federal funding (FMAP) for CHIP through FY2022, maintaining coverage without cost-sharing for children's health insurance.95% confidence
Susan Wild (D) · 37 co-sponsors
in committee · California · Senate Feb 25, 2021

SCONRES 6: A concurrent resolution urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.

This concurrent resolution (1) affirms, on the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first slave ship, that the nation owes a debt of remembrance not only to those who lived through the injustices of slavery but also to their descendants; and (2) urges the establishment of a U.S. Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation to properly acknowledge, memorialize, and be a catalyst for progress, including toward permanently eliminating persistent racial inequities.
Cory A. Booker (D) · 15 co-sponsors
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