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in committee · Indiana · Senate Sep 21, 2021

S 2790: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2021

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2021 This bill changes the source of funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from Federal Reserve System transfers to annual appropriations. Under current law, the transfers from the Federal Reserve System permit the CFPB to be funded outside of the annual appropriations process.
Bill Hagerty (R) · 24 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · Senate Sep 21, 2021

S 2785: Protecting Our Kids from Harmful Research Act

Protecting Our Kids from Harmful Research Act This bill prohibits the use of federal funds for research or publications concerning gender transitions in individuals under the age of 18.
Topics ✗ EducationOpposes EducationProhibits federal funding for gender transition research involving minors, restricting academic research that could inform educational curriculum and policies on gender identity.85% confidence ✗ HealthcareOpposes HealthcareProhibits federal funding for gender transition research in minors, restricting healthcare research related to transgender youth care and mental health services.95% confidence
Mike Lee (R) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · Senate Sep 21, 2021

S 2769: HELLPP Act

Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians Act or the HELLPP Act This bill adds podiatrists as covered physicians under the Medicaid program. Additionally, the bill revises certain documentation requirements related to Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetes. Finally, the bill subjects payments made to a Medicaid provider or supplier to a continuing levy for federal taxes owed by the provider or supplier.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAdds podiatrists to Medicaid coverage and revises Medicare therapeutic shoe requirements, expanding access to specialized diabetic care and provider reimbursement.95% confidence
Debbie Stabenow (D) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · Senate Sep 20, 2021

S 2760: End Government Shutdowns Act

End Government Shutdowns Act This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any appropriations measure for a fiscal year has not been enacted before the fiscal year begins or a joint resolution making continuing appropriations is not in effect. For an initial 120-day period, the bill provides appropriations to continue programs, projects, and activities for which funds were provided in the preceding fiscal year. The bill reduces the continuing appropriations by 1% after the first 120-day period and by an additional 1% for each subsequent 90-day period until the applicable appropriations legislation is enacted.
Rob Portman (R) · 16 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · Senate Sep 20, 2021

S 2759: Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2021

Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to conduct outreach to build awareness among former members of the Armed Forces of the process established for the review of discharge characterizations related to sexual orientation (i.e., on the basis of Don't Ask, Don't Tell or a similar policy). DOD must also provide for specified relief for former members of the Armed Forces who were impacted by the discharge characterizations and ensure that DOD oral historians review related facts and receive testimony from affected individuals.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransCorrects DADT-era discharges, providing relief and recognition to affected veterans, advancing their benefits and honor.90% confidence
Brian Schatz (D) · 3 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Sep 20, 2021

HR 5273: Gun Safety Board and Research Act

Gun Safety Board and Research Act This bill establishes a gun safety board in the Department of Health and Human Services. The board must (1) conduct original research about firearm violence reduction; (2) publish policy recommendations for and findings about the efficacy of federal, state, and local actions to reduce firearm violence; and (3) establish a grant program to support original research on firearm violence reduction and education for the public about the effects of and ways to mitigate firearm violence.
Mark DeSaulnier (D) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · 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 · Indiana · 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 · Indiana · Senate Sep 15, 2021

S 2756: A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration of the service members who perished as a result of the attack in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation of citizens of the United States and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai International Airport, and for other purposes.

This bill posthumously provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the 13 service members who died on August 26, 2021, while stationed at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill posthumously awards Congressional Gold Medal to honor fallen veterans, aligning with recognition indicator for veteran service.95% confidence
Steve Daines (R) · 68 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Sep 14, 2021

HJRES 58: Ulysses S. Grant Bicentennial Recognition Act

Ulysses S. Grant Bicentennial Recognition Act This joint resolution authorizes the President to posthumously appoint Ulysses S. Grant to the grade of General of the Armies of the United States, effective on April 27, 2022.
Ann Wagner (R) · 16 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · Senate Sep 14, 2021

SRES 359: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of State should designate the Afghan Taliban as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, freeze all assets of the Government of Afghanistan held in the United States, and use all authority and influence of the United States Government to prohibit the distribution of funds to the Afghan Taliban by other countries and international institutions and organizations.

This resolution states that the Senate stands with the Afghan people now living under the Afghan Taliban regime. It calls on the Department of State to designate the Afghan Taliban as a foreign terrorist organization. It also states that the Afghan Taliban regime must be denied access to funds held by the U.S. government.
Lindsey Graham (R) · 4 co-sponsors
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