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in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 696: CARES Windfall for the Wealthiest Repeal Act

CARES Windfall for the Wealthiest Repeal Act This bill restores and makes permanent the limitation on excess businesses losses of noncorporate taxpayers. It also allows taxpayers a carryback of their net operating losses arising in 2019 and 2020.
Lloyd Doggett (D) · 31 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 697: Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses Act

Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses Act This bill extends the $1 million limit on the deductibility of executive compensation to all employees of publicly traded corporations.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends $1M deduction limit to all employees, closing tax loophole for corporate bonuses, aligning with fiscal responsibility.95% confidence
Lloyd Doggett (D) · 16 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 698: EV CHARGE Act of 2021

Electric Vehicle Charging Helps Access to Renewable Green Energy Act of 2021 or the EV CHARGE Act of 2021 This bill reinstates and extends through 2026, the 30% tax credit for the cost of alternative fuel vehicle refueling property. The bill allows an additional 20% credit for excess costs attributable to refueling property that is intended for general public use or for use exclusively by fleets of commercial or government vehicles.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends 30% tax credit for EV charging infrastructure, providing tax relief to incentivize renewable energy adoption and infrastructure investment.95% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill provides tax credits for EV charging infrastructure, directly promoting renewable energy adoption and clean transportation infrastructure development.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill provides tax credits for EV charging infrastructure, promoting clean energy adoption and reducing transportation emissions through renewable energy access.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill provides tax credits for EV charging infrastructure, directly promoting sustainable transportation adoption and expanding EV refueling access.95% confidence
Lloyd Doggett (D) · 12 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 695: USPS Fairness Act

USPS Fairness Act This bill repeals the requirement that the U.S. Postal Service annually prepay future retirement health benefits.
Peter A. DeFazio (D) · 277 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 685: Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act

Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, up to $10,200 of unemployment compensation received by an individual in a taxable year beginning in 2020.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExcludes unemployment benefits from taxable income, reducing tax burden on lower/middle-income recipients during pandemic recovery.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentExcludes unemployment benefits from taxable income, increasing net benefits for workers during pandemic recovery95% confidence
Cynthia Axne (D) · 33 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 720: CHANCE in TECH Act

CHampioning Apprenticeships for New Careers and Employees in TECHnology Act or the CHANCE in TECH Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to enter into contracts with industry intermediaries to promote the development of and access to apprenticeships in the technology sector. The Department of Education (ED) may issue CHANCE in TECH Awards for 21st Century Schools to secondary schools or junior or community colleges that demonstrate high achievement in providing students necessary skills to compete in the 21st century workforce. In making an award, ED must consider the availability of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), career and technical education, and computer technology courses at the schools.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationProvides Department of Education awards to schools for tech skills development, advancing educational programs and funding for K-12/college tech training.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentPromotes tech apprenticeships via DOL contracts and ED awards, advancing workforce development and job access in employment sector.90% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill funds tech apprenticeships and skills training via DOL/ED, directly advancing workforce development in technology sector95% confidence
Seth Moulton (D) · 15 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 666: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021

Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021 This bill establishes within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) a National Center on Antiracism and Health and a law enforcement violence prevention program. Among other activities, the new center must declare racism a public health crisis, collect and analyze data, and administer research and grant programs to address racism and its impact on health and well-being. Additionally, the bill specifically directs the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, in coordination with the Department of Justice and other relevant stakeholders, to carry out the law enforcement violence prevention program by conducting research and supporting other activities pertaining to law enforcement violence and public health.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareCreates CDC National Center on Antiracism and Health, declares racism a public health crisis, funds research/grants to address health disparities, directly strengthening public health initiatives.95% confidence
Ayanna Pressley (D) · 59 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 651: Public Health Emergency Privacy Act

Public Health Emergency Privacy Act This bill imposes privacy, confidentiality, and security requirements on the use and disclosure of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency health data. This is data that is linked to an individual or device, such as test results. The requirements apply to organizations that collect, use, or disclose emergency health data electronically or that manage websites or applications for contact tracing and other COVID-19 response activities. These organizations must provide notice of privacy and other policies. They must also ensure the accuracy of, prevent discrimination based on, and limit disclosure of the data. If an organization collects data from at least 100,000 individuals, it must publicly report additional information about how it uses and discloses the data. Furthermore, the bill prohibits the use of emergency health data for commercial advertising or in ways that restrict access to opportunities, services, and other accommodations. It also prohibits government entities and organizations from using this data to infringe on the right to vote. The Department of Health and Human Services must report on the civil rights impact of the collection, use, and disclosure of health data. The bill provides for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission, states, and a private right of action. It further specifies that certain dispute resolution mechanisms, such as arbitration, are unenforceable with respect to disputes arising under the bill.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyImposes strict privacy/security requirements on digital health data handling (e.g., contact tracing apps), directly protecting user data privacy in technology applications.95% confidence
Anna G. Eshoo (D) · 35 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 648: Ultrasound Informed Consent Act

Ultrasound Informed Consent Act This bill requires abortion providers to conduct an ultrasound before performing an abortion. Specifically, before a woman gives informed consent to any part of an abortion, the abortion provider must perform an obstetric ultrasound on the pregnant woman; provide a simultaneous explanation of what the ultrasound is depicting; display the ultrasound images so the woman may view them; and provide a complete medical description of the images, including the dimensions of the embryo or fetus, cardiac activity if present and visible, and the presence of external members and internal organs if present and viewable. Providers are subject to civil actions and penalties for violations. The bill's ultrasound requirements do not apply in cases where a physical disorder, illness, or injury caused by the pregnancy endangers a woman's life. A woman is also not required to view the ultrasound images; nor may she or the provider be penalized if she declines to do so.
Jeff Duncan (R) · 32 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 675: COVID–19 Price Gouging Prevention Act

COVID–19 Price Gouging Prevention Act This bill makes it unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale a consumer good or service during a public health emergency resulting from COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) at a price that (1) is unconscionably excessive, and (2) indicates that the seller is using the circumstances related to the public health emergency to increase prices unreasonably. The bill provides authority for the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general to enforce the requirements of this bill.
Janice D. Schakowsky (D) · 12 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 599: Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Pre-Existing Conditions Act

Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Pre-Existing Conditions Act This bill expands guaranteed issue rights with respect to Medigap policies (Medicare supplemental health insurance policies) to all beneficiaries regardless of age. (Guaranteed issue rights require that a policy be offered to any eligible applicant without regard to health status.) The bill provides for a phased implementation over a five-year period, with full implementation by January 1, 2028.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands Medigap coverage for pre-existing conditions, ensuring guaranteed issue rights regardless of health status, directly protecting patient access and rights.95% confidence
Bradley Scott Schneider (D)
in committee · Illinois · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 500: To prohibit the rescission, suspension, or revision of certain regulations that govern the Title X family planning program.

This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from rescinding or modifying a rule finalized on March 4, 2019, that addresses compliance with a statutory prohibition on the use of Title X family planning funds for programs where abortion is a method of family planning.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill protects Title X family planning program funding restrictions, maintaining access to preventive health services without abortion funding per current regulations.90% confidence
Jim Banks (R) · 1 co-sponsor
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