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in committee · Illinois · Senate Sep 20, 2021

SJRES 25: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing Congress and the states to set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money by candidates and others to influence elections. The amendment grants Congress and the states the power to implement and enforce this amendment by legislation. They are allowed to distinguish between natural persons and corporations or other artificial entities created by law, including by prohibiting such entities from spending money to influence elections.
Jeanne Shaheen (D) · 40 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Sep 20, 2021

HRES 598: Impeaching Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, for dereliction of duty by leaving behind thousands of American civilians and Afghan allies, along with numerous taxpayer-financed weapons and military equipment, endangering the lives of the American people and the security of the United States.

This resolution impeaches President Joseph R. Biden for dereliction of duty related to the 2021 withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan.
Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Sep 20, 2021

HR 5302: U.S.-Israel Military Technology Cooperation Act

U.S.-Israel Military Technology Cooperation Act This bill modifies the required actions of the United States-Israel Defense Acquisition Advisory Group and requires the establishment of the United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group to address such operations and technology matters required of the group.
Joe Wilson (R) · 9 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Sep 20, 2021

HR 267: 2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Ac

2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act This bill expands disaster indemnity programs through which the Department of Agriculture provides payments to agricultural producers for crop and milk losses resulting from hurricanes, wildfires, and other qualifying natural disasters. In particular, the bill extends the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+), the On-Farm Storage Loss Program, and the Milk Loss Program to make losses that occurred in the 2021 and 2022 calendar years eligible for payments. Under current law, these programs provide disaster payments to agricultural producers with crop and milk losses resulting from qualifying natural disasters that occurred in the 2018 and 2019 calendar years.
Mike Thompson (D) · 61 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Sep 17, 2021

HRES 647: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Canada should not allow construction of a nuclear waste repository within the Great Lakes Basin and that the President and the Department of State should work with Canada to prevent such construction and craft a long-term solution for nuclear waste storage that does not threaten the Great Lakes.
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill prevents nuclear waste storage in Great Lakes Basin, protecting freshwater resources and ecosystems from contamination risks per environmental protection focus.95% confidence
Daniel T. Kildee (D) · 35 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Sep 17, 2021

HR 5289: Assistance for Firms Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act

Assistance for Firms Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act This bill expands the authority of the Department of Commerce to provide trade adjustment assistance (i.e., assistance provided to companies that are adversely affected by competing imported goods and services) to firms. Specifically, Commerce may provide such assistance to a firm that has experienced a decrease in the export of the firm's articles or services as a result of tariffs imposed on such exports by a foreign country in response to U.S. tariffs imposed on the imports of that country. Such decrease must have contributed importantly to a decline in sales or production. Under current law, Commerce may only provide such assistance to a firm upon a determination that increases of imports of articles or services like or directly competitive with the firm's articles or services contributed importantly to a decline in sales or production.
Bradley Scott Schneider (D)
in committee · Illinois · House Sep 17, 2021

HR 5287: COVID–19 Vaccine Developers Gold Medal Act

COVID-19 Vaccine Developers Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to recognize all those whose efforts led to the development of COVID-19 vaccines that received emergency use authorizations.
Bobby L. Rush (D) · 13 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Sep 17, 2021

HR 5285: Extend Unemployment Assistance Act of 2021

Extend Unemployment Assistance Act of 2021 This bill extends pandemic unemployment compensation provisions set to expire on September 6, 2021, until February 1, 2022. Extended provisions include benefits to covered individuals who are not eligible for regular unemployment compensation or traditional extended benefits, the $300 weekly benefit increase, waiting week benefits, and federal reimbursement of short-time compensation. The bill also increases the maximum duration of compensation from 79 weeks to 100 weeks.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentExtends pandemic unemployment benefits including $300 weekly increase and longer duration, directly expanding worker financial support during unemployment.90% confidence
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) · 31 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Sep 17, 2021

HR 5284: Home Educators are Teachers Act of 2021

Home Educators are Teachers Act of 2021 This bill expands the tax deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers to include home school teachers and home schooling expenses.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExpands tax deductions for home school teachers, providing tax relief aligned with fiscal support indicators for educators.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationExpands tax deduction for home school expenses, treating home educators as teachers for tax benefits, advancing educational access for home education90% confidence
Ralph Norman (R) · 12 co-sponsors
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