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in committee · Kansas · House Mar 31, 2022

HR 7281: REVERSE OSHA Mandates Act

Reversing Every Vaccine Emergency Requirement and Stopping Employee OSHA Mandates Act or the REVERSE OSHA Mandates Act This bill limits the authority of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to regulate workplace safety and health matters. Specifically, the bill repeals OSHA's authority to issue emergency temporary standards related to workplace safety and health. The bill further specifies that OSHA may not, under its authority to regulate workplace safety and health, require the administration of any drug, vaccine, or other biological product to an employee.
Topics ✗ Labor & EmploymentOpposes Labor & EmploymentBill repeals OSHA's authority to issue emergency safety standards, directly weakening workplace safety regulations and worker protections under Labor & Employment.95% confidence
Andrew S. Clyde (R) · 32 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Mar 30, 2022

HRES 1016: Recognizing and honoring Emma Weyant as the rightful winner of the 2022 NCAA Division I Women's 500-Yard Freestyle.

HRES 1016 is a House resolution honoring swimmer Emma Weyant as the rightful winner of the 2022 NCAA Division I Women’s 500-Yard Freestyle after her medal was stolen. It recognizes her Olympic silver medal, contributions to the University of Virginia’s 2022 NCAA championship, and role as a student-athlete role model. The resolution has no legal effect but formally acknowledges her achievement and the medal theft incident. It directly affects Weyant by providing symbolic recognition of her athletic accomplishment.
Lauren Boebert (R) · 24 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Mar 30, 2022

HRES 1015: Recognizing the importance of stepped-up basis under section 1014 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 in preserving family-owned farms and small businesses.

This resolution supports the preservation of the stepped-up basis tax rule that allows recipients of inherited assets such as land, equipment, or buildings to adjust the cost basis of the assets to reflect their fair market value. The resolution opposes any efforts to impose new taxes on family farms or small businesses and recognizes the importance of generational transfers of farm and family-owned businesses.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly opposes new taxes on family farms/small businesses and preserves stepped-up basis tax rule, directly protecting existing tax treatment per Budget & Taxes topic.90% confidence
Tracey Mann (R) · 82 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · Senate Mar 30, 2022

S 3964: RESPECT Act of 2022

Reinforcing Enhanced Support through Promoting Equity for Caregivers Act of 2022 or the RESPECT Act of 2022 This bill implements various changes to the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers, including by expanding program eligibility to family caregivers of veterans who are in need of personal care services due to a diagnosed mental illness or history of suicidal ideation within the past three years that puts the veteran at risk of self-harm.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands caregiver program eligibility to include veterans with mental health needs, enhancing access to support services for mental health conditions.90% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransExpands caregiver program eligibility for veterans with mental health needs, directly advancing veteran support services through enhanced benefits.95% confidence
Jerry Moran (R)
in committee · Kansas · Senate Mar 30, 2022

S 3959: Stop Fentanyl Border Crossings Act

Stop Fentanyl Border Crossings Act This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to restrict migration and imports from foreign countries to prevent the introduction of illicit drugs into the United States. Current law authorizes HHS to restrict migration and imports from foreign countries to prevent the introduction of communicable diseases. Under this bill, HHS may also restrict migration and imports from a country if HHS determines that the existence of substantial illicit drug smuggling from that country poses a risk to public health.
Topics ✗ ImmigrationOpposes ImmigrationBill restricts migration to prevent fentanyl trafficking, directly limiting immigration enforcement at borders for drug control purposes.90% confidence
Bill Hagerty (R) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Mar 30, 2022

HR 6638: To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

This bill modifies policies and procedures of the Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) related to whistleblower disclosures and whistleblower retaliation, including by authorizing the transfer of VA funds to be made available for the purpose of addressing whistleblower and retaliation claims in specified circumstances.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill strengthens VA whistleblower protections, improving accountability for veteran services by authorizing funds to address retaliation claims.85% confidence
Tracey Mann (R) · 1 co-sponsor
passed · Kansas · House Mar 30, 2022

HR 4738: COVID–19 American History Project Act

COVID-19 American History Project Act This bill directs the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to establish a history project to be known as the COVID-19 American History Project to collect and make publicly available individual stories and records of experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The bill includes a requirement to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of those who were affected by the pandemic. The Librarian of Congress may solicit and accept donations of funds and in-kind contributions to carry out the project, subject to this bill.
Julia Letlow (R) · 31 co-sponsors
passed · Kansas · House Mar 30, 2022

HR 2954: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021

Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 This bill makes various changes with respect to employer-sponsored retirement plans, including providing for the automatic enrollment of employees in certain plans and increasing the age at which participants are required to begin receiving mandatory distributions.
Richard E. Neal (D) · 103 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · Senate Mar 29, 2022

SRES 566: A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and the importance of Commission on Cancer-accredited programs in ensuring comprehensive, high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.

This resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. The commission establishes cancer care standards in health care settings and accredits cancer programs that meet those standards.
Chris Van Hollen (D) · 1 co-sponsor
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