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in committee · Kansas · Senate Sep 29, 2022

S 5014: Preventing Frivolous Actions by IRS Agents Act

Preventing Frivolous Actions by IRS Agents Act This bill requires the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to reimburse audited taxpayers whose gross income does not exceed $400,000 in the year of their audit and who have not been convicted of any crime related to the audit for the costs of such audit, including attorney's fees and court costs for civil or criminal proceedings in which the taxpayer prevails in court.
Roger Marshall (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Kansas · Senate Sep 29, 2022

S 5021: Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act

Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, certain broadband grants made for broadband deployment.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExcludes broadband grants from taxable income, providing tax relief for recipients of deployment grants, aligning with tax relief indicators under Budget & Taxes.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyExcludes broadband grants from taxable income to fund deployment, expanding internet access per bill summary.95% confidence
Mark R. Warner (D) · 11 co-sponsors
passed · Kansas · Senate Sep 29, 2022

S 5002: FDA Modernization Act 2.0

FDA Modernization Act 2.0 This bill authorizes the use of certain alternatives to animal testing, including cell-based assays and computer models, to obtain an exemption from the Food and Drug Administration to investigate the safety and effectiveness of a drug. The bill also removes a requirement to use animal studies as part of the process to obtain a license for a biological product that is biosimilar or interchangeable with another biological product.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyAuthorizes computer models and cell-based assays to replace animal testing, advancing tech use in FDA drug safety evaluations per bill's explicit language.95% confidence
Rand Paul (R) · 11 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · Senate Sep 29, 2022

S 5056: Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act

Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act This bill prohibits the award of federal funds to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc (including any subsidiaries or related organizations). This is a nonprofit research organization that studies coronaviruses in bat populations and other environmental health concerns. The Government Accountability Office must also audit federal funds provided to that organization over the past decade. The audit must include the amount of those funds provided by EcoHealth Alliance to China, the Chinese Communist Party, or the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesBill explicitly defunds EcoHealth Alliance by prohibiting federal funds, directly restricting government spending on a specific program and requiring audit of past funds.95% confidence ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentDefunds EcoHealth Alliance, a nonprofit studying environmental health and bat coronaviruses, weakening environmental health research funding directly.95% confidence
Joni Ernst (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Kansas · House Sep 29, 2022

HR 9032: Controlling America’s Perilous Spending Act

Controlling America's Perilous Spending Act This bill establishes annual discretionary spending limits for FY2023-FY2032. The bill also establishes a budget point of order that may be raised against legislation that prevents a sequestration order from taking effect, such as legislation that suspends or waives an order. (Sequestration is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are permanently cancelled to enforce specific budget policy goals.)
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill enforces spending limits and sequestration to promote fiscal responsibility, directly aligning with budget management goals.95% confidence
Jodey C. Arrington (R) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Sep 29, 2022

HR 9030: Repealing the Ill-Conceived and Problematic (RIP) Book Minimum Tax Act

Repealing the Ill-Conceived and Problematic (RIP) Book Minimum Tax Act This bill repeals the 15% alternative minimum tax on corporations enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesRepeals 15% corporate minimum tax, reducing tax burden on corporations, opposing the tax policy enacted by Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.95% confidence
Jodey C. Arrington (R) · 12 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Sep 29, 2022

HR 9063: Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

Protect Farmers from the SEC Act This bill prohibits the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring the disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions related to agricultural products.
Topics ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentProhibits SEC greenhouse gas disclosure requirements for agriculture, weakening regulatory oversight on emissions reporting and environmental transparency.95% confidence
Frank D. Lucas (R) · 121 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Sep 29, 2022

HR 9071: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture Act

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture Act This bill establishes the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture. The commission shall submit reports that address the feasibility of establishing and maintaining such a museum, the availability and cost of collections to be acquired and housed in the museum, the impact of the museum on existing American LGBTQ+ history-related museums, development of criteria for evaluating possible locations for the museum, and the feasibility of the museum becoming part of the Smithsonian Institution. The commission shall develop a fundraising plan that will address the support of the museum through contributions from the public. No federal funds may be obligated to carry out this bill.
Mark Pocan (D) · 69 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Sep 29, 2022

HR 9010: Taiwan Policy Act of 2022

Taiwan Policy Act of 2022 This bill provides support to Taiwan and addresses related issues. For example, the bill (1) establishes a comprehensive training program with Taiwan's government to familiarize the U.S. military and Taiwan's military with each other and achieve interoperability, and (2) authorizes the Department of State to take actions to help Taiwan become a non-borrowing member of the Inter-American Development Bank.
Michael T. McCaul (R) · 46 co-sponsors
passed · Kansas · Senate Sep 28, 2022

SRES 807: A resolution designating November 5, 2022, as "National Bison Day".

This resolution designates November 5, 2022, as National Bison Day to honor the historical, cultural, and economic significance of bison in the United States. It specifically recognizes bison as the national mammal (adopted in 2016), their vital role in Native American tribal heritage and conservation, and their contributions to rural economies. The resolution encourages the public to observe the day with ceremonies and activities, building on an annual tradition celebrated since 2012. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create new laws or regulations.
John Hoeven (R) · 14 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · Senate Sep 28, 2022

SRES 803: A resolution condemning the detention and death of Mahsa Amini and calling on the Government of Iran to end its systemic persecution of women.

This resolution condemns the death and detention of Mahsa Amini (an Iranian woman who died in the custody of the Morality Policy of Iran after being detained for purportedly wearing her hijab improperly). It also calls on Iran to end its systemic persecution of women.
Christopher A. Coons (D) · 46 co-sponsors
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