Sen. Jeanne Shaheen

Co-sponsor SRES 351

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

A resolution designating September 2021 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.

This resolution designates September 2021 as National Child Awareness Month to (1) promote awareness of youth-serving charities and organizations throughout the United States, (2) recognize the efforts made by those charities and organizations as critical contributions to the future of the United States, and (3) recognize the importance of meeting the needs of at-risk children and youth.

Passed Aug 9, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SRES 343

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Maurice Robert Gravel, former Senator from the State of Alaska.

This resolution expresses the condolences of the Senate regarding the death of the Honorable Maurice Robert Gravel, former Senator from Alaska.

Passed Aug 9, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SRES 202

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

A resolution designating May 7, 2021, as "United States Foreign Service Day" in recognition of the men and women who have served, or are presently serving, in the Foreign Service of the United States, and honoring the members of the Foreign Service who have given their lives in the line of duty.

This resolution designates May 7, 2021, as United States Foreign Service Day and honors the men and women who serve in the Foreign Service.

Passed Aug 9, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SRES 342

In committee · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the practice of politically motivated imprisonment of women around the world and calling on governments for the immediate release of women who are political prisoners.

This resolution expresses support for women who are being unjustly detained around the world for exercising their fundamental rights and calls for their unconditional release.

In committee Aug 7, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2665

In committee · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Main Street Efficiency Act of 2021

Main Street Efficiency Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a grant program that provides incentives for small businesses to make energy efficiency upgrades.

EnergySupports EnergyPromotes energy efficiency via DOE grants for small business upgrades, aligning with clean energy advancement indicators.95% confidence EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill incentivizes energy efficiency upgrades for small businesses, directly reducing energy consumption and associated emissions per environmental indicators.95% confidence

In committee Aug 5, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2647

In committee · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act

Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to the 369th Infantry Regiment, commonly known as the Harlem Hellfighters, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during World War I.

VeteransSupports VeteransRecognizes WWI veterans' service with Congressional Gold Medal, aligning with veteran recognition indicators for support.95% confidence

In committee Aug 5, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2639

In committee · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

State Public Option Act

State Public Option Act This bill allows residents who are not already eligible for Medicaid and not concurrently enrolled in other health insurance coverage to buy into a state Medicaid plan beginning January 1, 2022, at the option of the state. State Medicaid programs may set premiums and cost-sharing requirements for such coverage in accordance with specified limitations. The bill also (1) provides the enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) to every state that expands Medicaid coverage for individuals who are newly eligible under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, regardless of when such expansion takes place; and (2) requires state Medicaid programs to cover comprehensive reproductive health care services, including abortion services.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands health coverage access by enabling uninsured residents to purchase state Medicaid plans, directly advancing public health insurance options per support indicators.95% confidence

In committee Aug 5, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SRES 337

In committee · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor

A resolution recognizing the anniversary of the explosion at the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, and expressing solidarity with the Lebanese people.

This resolution expresses solidarity with the Lebanese people following the explosions at the Port of Beirut and supports their demands for governance and anti-corruption reforms.

In committee Aug 4, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2608

In committee · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2021

Survivors' Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Justice to make grants to states that provide certain legal rights to survivors of sexual assault.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill provides DOJ grants to states for survivors' legal rights, directly enhancing victim protections within criminal justice system per civil rights indicator.95% confidence

In committee Aug 4, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SRES 335

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

A resolution designating September 25, 2021, as "National Lobster Day".

This resolution designates September 25, 2021, as National Lobster Day and encourages the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

Passed Aug 3, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track