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in committee · Pennsylvania · House Feb 16, 2021

HRES 128: Recognizing the rise of cardiovascular disease as the world's leading cause of preventable death and disability and as the global public health crisis of our generation and supporting the recognition of February 2021, as "American Heart Month".

This resolution expresses support for the recognition of American Heart Month to bring awareness to the cardiovascular disease public health crisis in the United States and abroad.
Christopher H. Smith (R) · 8 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Feb 15, 2021

HRES 127: Requesting the President transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in his possession relating to the amount of funding previously enacted and currently unspent in certain public laws.

This resolution requests that the President transmit to the House of Representatives documents related to the amount of funding that was provided in specified laws regarding COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and is currently unspent. The specified laws include the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020; the Families First Coronavirus Response Act; the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act); the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act; and Division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.
Jason Smith (R) · 56 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Feb 15, 2021

HR 1062: ACCESS 45Q Act

Accelerating Carbon Capture and Extending Secure Storage through 45Q Act or the ACCESS 45Q Act This bill extends the tax credit for carbon oxide sequestration through 2035 and allows taxpayers an election to receive payments in lieu of the credit. The bill also permits an allowance of the carbon oxide tax credit against the base erosion minimum tax. The base erosion minimum tax is a tax on large corporation that is calculated after adding back to taxable income certain deductible payments made to related foreign persons.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends 45Q tax credit for carbon capture, providing tax relief to eligible businesses and aligning with fiscal policy support for clean energy incentives.90% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyExtends tax credit for carbon capture sequestration, promoting clean energy infrastructure development through financial incentives.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentExtends tax credits for carbon capture sequestration, directly reducing emissions through financial incentives for carbon removal technology.95% confidence
David B. McKinley (R) · 18 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Feb 15, 2021

HR 1059: America Votes Act of 2021

America Votes Act of 2021 This bill permits the use of sworn written statements to meet identification requirements for voting in federal elections. Specifically, an individual who is required to present identification as a condition of voting in a federal election may meet this requirement by presenting a sworn written statement attesting to the individual's identification and that he or she is registered to vote in the election. An individual who wants to vote by mail may submit such a statement with the ballot. States with an identification requirement must make copies of a preprinted version of the statement available for individuals to complete. Additionally, states must provide these individuals with a regular ballot instead of a provisional ballot. The bill does not apply to first-time voters registering by mail.
Rick Larsen (D) · 43 co-sponsors
passed · Pennsylvania · House Feb 13, 2021

HRES 24: Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

This resolution impeaches President Donald John Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors. Specifically, the resolution sets forth an article of impeachment stating that President Trump incited an insurrection against the government of the United States. The article states that prior to the joint session of Congress held on January 6, 2021, to count the votes of the electoral college, President Trump repeatedly issued false statements asserting that the presidential election results were fraudulent and should not be accepted by the American people or certified by state or federal officials; shortly before the joint session commenced, President Trump reiterated false claims to a crowd near the White House and willfully made statements to the crowd that encouraged and foreseeably resulted in lawless action at the Capitol; members of the crowd, incited by President Trump, unlawfully breached and vandalized the Capitol and engaged in other violent, destructive, and seditious acts, including the killing of a law enforcement officer; President Trump's conduct on January 6, 2021, followed his prior efforts to subvert and obstruct the certification of the presidential election, which included a threatening phone call to the Secretary of State of Georgia on January 2, 2021; President Trump gravely endangered the security of the United States and its institutions of government, threatened the integrity of the democratic system, interfered with the peaceful transition of power, and imperiled a coequal branch of government; and by such conduct, President Trump warrants impeachment and trial, removal from office, and disqualification to hold U.S. office.
David N. Cicilline (D) · 217 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · Senate Feb 12, 2021

S 324: COVID–19 in Corrections Data Transparency Act

COVID-19 in Corrections Data Transparency Act This bill requires the Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. Marshal Service, and state and local correctional facilities to publish on their websites and report to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention certain data on COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) cases, vaccinations, and outcomes.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeMandates data transparency in correctional facilities, enhancing oversight and accountability within the corrections system, a core component of criminal justice reform.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates public health data transparency in correctional facilities for CDC monitoring, strengthening public health program oversight and response to pandemic health risks.92% confidence
Elizabeth Warren (D) · 13 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Feb 11, 2021

HCONRES 16: Urging that the International Olympic Committee rebid the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, and expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee should not participate if the Games are held in the People's Republic of China and that the United States Government should lead an international boycott if the Games are held in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

This resolution calls on the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee to support human rights and boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics if it is held in China. The resolution also expresses support for the committee's athletes, coaches, and personnel.
Guy Reschenthaler (R)
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Feb 11, 2021

HRES 112: Expressing the sense of Congress that February 11, 2021, be observed as the 6th annual International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

This resolution recognizes (1) the significance of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science; (2) the importance of having greater representation of women in science fields; and (3) the past, present, and future groundbreaking contributions of women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Alma S. Adams (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Feb 11, 2021

HRES 120: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2021.

This resolution recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the Lunar New Year. The resolution expresses, in observance of this Lunar New Year, the Year of the Ox, the deepest respect of the House of Representatives for Asian Americans and all individuals throughout the world who celebrate this significant occasion. The resolution wishes Asian Americans and all individuals who observe this holiday a happy and prosperous new year.
Grace Meng (D) · 66 co-sponsors
in committee · Pennsylvania · House Feb 11, 2021

HRES 117: Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt.

This resolution acknowledges the importance of the U.S.-Egypt partnership and Egypt's role in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism. It also urges the Egyptian government to (1) enact serious and legitimate reforms to ensure that Coptic Christians have the same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens, (2) complete the process of church certification, and (3) take steps to end the culture of impunity for attacks on Christians.
J. French Hill (R) · 38 co-sponsors
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