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in committee · Hawaii · Senate Aug 5, 2021

S 2625: CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act

Child Care Access Means Parents In Schools Reauthorization Act or the CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act This bill permanently reauthorizes and revises the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program. The program awards grants to support the participation of eligible student parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care services. Among other revisions to the program, the bill allows grant funds to be used for additional purposes (e.g., child care subsidies and support services) and specifies additional grant application requirements.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationFunds campus child care for student parents in higher education, directly enhancing access and participation in postsecondary programs.95% confidence
Tammy Duckworth (D) · 14 co-sponsors
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Aug 5, 2021

S 2664: School Hunger Elimination Act of 2021

School Hunger Elimination Act of 2021 This bill revises requirements under the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program of the Department of Agriculture, including by expanding mandatory direct certification of low-income children for free or reduced-price meals.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationExpands mandatory direct certification for free/reduced-price school meals under USDA programs, directly enhancing educational access and student well-being for low-income K-12 students.90% confidence
Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Hawaii · House Aug 4, 2021

HRES 559: Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order.

This resolution honors the veterans of the Philippine Commonwealth Army during World War II for their sacrifice to the United States and for their selfless service.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill explicitly honors WWII Filipino veterans' service through symbolic recognition, aligning with veteran recognition policies under the topic.95% confidence
Darrell Issa (R) · 18 co-sponsors
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Aug 4, 2021

S 2613: Insular Area Climate Change Act

Insular Area Climate Change Act This bill provides support through programs and financial assistance for climate change planning, mitigation, adaptation, and resilience in U.S. territories (American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands), the Freely Associated States (Micronesia, Marshall Islands, and Palau), and other specified areas. For example, the bill requires the Technical Assistance Program of the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs to provide technical assistance for climate change planning, mitigation, adaptation, and resilience to the territories and Freely Associated States. It also establishes an Insular Area National Program Office within the Environmental Protection Agency to build and strengthen infrastructure to withstand natural disasters, expand renewable energy and energy efficiency, and provide technical assistance in the territories and Freely Associated States. Additionally, the bill establishes several grant programs to assess and reduce the impacts of climate change, expand renewable energy and energy efficiency, or expand sustainable infrastructure to withstand natural disasters in the territories and Freely Associated States.
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill focuses on climate change mitigation and adaptation, which inherently requires promoting renewable energy and reducing emissions. While not explicit, climate policy in this context strongly implies support for clean energy infrastructure and ...80% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill provides financial assistance for climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience programs in territories, directly advancing environmental protection efforts.95% confidence
Robert Menendez (D) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Aug 3, 2021

SCONRES 12: A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.

This concurrent resolution recognizes the disparity in wages paid to Black women and its impact on women, families, and the nation, and reaffirms Congress' support for ensuring equal pay and closing the gender wage gap.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentRecognizes wage disparity for Black women and reaffirms support for equal pay, directly advancing wage equity in Labor & Employment.95% confidence
Raphael G. Warnock (D) · 22 co-sponsors
in committee · Hawaii · House Aug 2, 2021

HR 4892: Quiet Communities Act of 2021

Quiet Communities Act of 2021 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to reestablish an Office of Noise Abatement and Control to promote the development of local noise control programs, carry out research, and develop and disseminate educational materials, among other duties.
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill creates EPA Office for noise pollution control, a form of environmental protection under pollution control indicators.90% confidence
Grace Meng (D) · 41 co-sponsors
in committee · Hawaii · House Aug 2, 2021

HR 3406: To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the "Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic".

This bill designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs that will be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic or the Daniel Kahikina Akaka VA Clinic.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransNames VA clinic after veteran Daniel Akaka, recognizing his service and honoring veterans per support indicators.95% confidence
Kaiali’i Kahele (D) · 2 co-sponsors
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