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in committee · Ohio · House Dec 17, 2021

HR 6297: Strategically Lowering Gas Prices Act

Strategically Lowering Gas Prices Act This bill prohibits, subject to certain exceptions, the Department of Energy from drawing down or selling stocks from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve at the direction of a President if that President has withdrawn federal land subject to any of the mineral leasing laws from oil and gas leasing.

Topics ✗ Energy

in committee · Ohio · House Dec 17, 2021

HR 6298: Make Energy Affordable Act

Make Energy Affordable Act This bill requires the President to report on the rising energy prices. In addition, the President must provide updates on residential energy price trends, impacts of energy prices on low-income households, and actions by federal agencies to mitigate energy price increases.

in committee · Ohio · House Dec 17, 2021

HR 6173: Protecting International Pipelines for Energy Security Act

Protecting International Pipelines for Energy Security Act This bill requires the President to obtain the approval of Congress before revoking a permit or other authorization required under executive orders for constructing, connecting, operating, or maintaining an oil or natural gas pipeline, an electric transmission facility, or a border-crossing facility.

Topics ✗ Energy ✗ Environment

in committee · Ohio · House Dec 16, 2021

HCONRES 65: Expressing the sense of the Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States.

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States and their work should continue to be promoted.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes

Ron Kind (D) · 112 co-sponsors

in committee · Ohio · Senate Dec 16, 2021

SRES 481: A resolution urging the Secretary of the Interior to recognize the historical significance of Roberto Clemente's place of death near Pinones in Loiza, Puerto Rico, by adding it to the National Register of Historic Places.

This resolution requests that the Department of the Interior recognize the crash site of Roberto Clemente's airplane near Piñones in Loíza, Puerto Rico, and the adjacent land by adding the site to the National Register of Historic Places. Roberto Clemente was a renowned baseball player who played for the Pittsburg Pirates baseball team.

in committee · Ohio · Senate Dec 16, 2021

SRES 480: A resolution to support an independent and democratic Ukraine against any further Russian military invasion, and for other purposes.

This resolution denounces the current Russian military buildup on the Ukraine border as provocative and contrary to established international norms. It also reaffirms the unwavering support of the United States for a secure, democratic, and independent Ukraine.

in committee · Ohio · Senate Dec 16, 2021

S 3418: Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021

Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021 This bill establishes programs, grants, and other activities to address substance use disorders. Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must establish a program for purchasing and distributing opioid overdose reversal drugs for states and Indian tribes. HHS must also award grants for and otherwise support addressing substance use, particularly in states, tribes, territories, and localities with disproportionately high drug overdose rates; increasing access to preventive, medical, recovery, and related services; developing innovative models of delivering treatment and harm reduction services; and expanding the treatment capacity of Medicaid providers. In addition, HHS must issue model standards of care for treatment services and recovery residences and may award grants for training health care professionals. The bill also supports prevention and treatment services for workers, addiction and pain management research, and data collection on substance use disorders. Further, dispensers, distributors, and manufacturers of schedule II controlled substances (e.g., oxycodone), with the exception of opioid treatment programs, must certify that they maintain effective drug diversion controls. Violators are subject to specified civil and criminal penalties. Collected penalties shall be used for the grant programs and other substance use disorder activities established under the bill.

Topics ✓ Criminal Justice ✓ Healthcare

in committee · Ohio · Senate Dec 16, 2021

S 3413: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for health insurance costs of eligible individuals.

This bill extends the Health Coverage Tax Credit, which helps eligible individuals pay for health insurance premiums, until 2026 instead of ending in 2022. It amends the tax code to change the expiration date from January 1, 2022, to January 1, 2026. The extension applies to health insurance coverage months beginning after December 31, 2021. This change ensures the credit remains available for qualifying individuals for a longer period.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Healthcare

in committee · Ohio · Senate Dec 16, 2021

S 2340: Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021

Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021 This bill generally prohibits federal agencies and private businesses from publicly posting certain personal information (e.g., home addresses) of federal judges and their immediate family members. It also (1) requires information to be removed upon written request from the federal judge concerned, (2) prohibits data brokers from purchasing or selling such information, and (3) establishes programs to protect such information at the state and local level and to enhance security for judges.

Topics ✓ Technology

Robert Menendez (D) · 22 co-sponsors

in committee · Ohio · Senate Dec 16, 2021

S 172: A bill to authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

This bill authorizes the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia in honor of the extraordinary acts of valor, selfless service, and sacrifice displayed by Medal of Honor recipients. The foundation shall be solely responsible for the acceptance of contributions for, and the payment of expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work. Federal funds may not be used to pay any expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work.

John Cornyn (R) · 29 co-sponsors

in committee · Ohio · House Dec 16, 2021

HR 6299: Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act

Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act This bill prohibits federal funds from being made available to state or local governments that allow noncitizens to vote in federal, state, or local elections.

Topics ✗ Immigration

Jeff Duncan (R) · 76 co-sponsors

in committee · Ohio · House Dec 16, 2021

HR 6304: Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act

Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act This bill prohibits the Occupational Safety and Health Administration from issuing any emergency temporary standard that requires an employee to receive a drug, vaccine, or other biological product.

Topics ✗ Healthcare ✗ Labor & Employment

Vicky Hartzler (R) · 31 co-sponsors