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in committee · West Virginia · 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
in committee · West Virginia · Senate Sep 28, 2022

S 4976: Trademark Licensing Protection Act of 2022

Trademark Licensing Protection Act of 2022 This bill establishes that licensing a trademark or trademark registration for use by a related company does not contribute to establishing an employment relationship between the licensor and the licensee, nor does a licensor's exercise of control over how the licensed trademark is used.
Topics ✗ Labor & EmploymentOpposes Labor & EmploymentPrevents trademark licensing from creating employment relationships, potentially weakening worker protections by avoiding employer obligations under labor laws.90% confidence
Angus S. King, Jr. (I) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · West Virginia · Senate Sep 28, 2022

S 4970: Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act

Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act This bill requires the Department of Education to encourage institutions of higher education to develop and implement comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationRequires higher ed institutions to develop mental health plans, enhancing student well-being and campus support services, aligning with educational support indicators.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill requires Department of Education to encourage campus mental health and suicide prevention plans, directly advancing mental health services as a healthcare component.90% confidence
Richard Blumenthal (D) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · West Virginia · House Sep 28, 2022

HR 8137: Educational Choice for Children Act

Educational Choice for Children Act This bill allows individuals and corporations a new tax credit after 2022 for charitable contributions to tax-exempt organizations that provide scholarships to elementary and secondary school students. Such students must be members of a household with incomes not greater 300% of the area median gross income and be eligible to enroll in a public elementary or secondary school. The bill excludes from the gross income of taxpayer dependents any scholarship amount for the elementary or secondary education expenses of eligible students. It also prohibits governmental control over scholarship granting organizations.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides tax credit for middle-income education scholarships, reducing tax liability for contributors targeting households at 300% median income.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill creates tax credits for scholarships targeting low-income K-12 students, expanding educational access through private school funding mechanisms.95% confidence
Jackie Walorski (R) · 54 co-sponsors
in committee · West Virginia · House Sep 28, 2022

HR 5141: Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for (MOBILE) Health Care Act

Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for (MOBILE) Health Care Act This bill allows a health center that currently receives funding through a Health Resources & Services Administration Health Center Program grant to use a New Access Point grant to set up a mobile unit regardless of whether the health center also establishes a permanent health care delivery site. New Access Point grants help health centers establish new delivery sites to provide comprehensive primary care to medically underserved populations. Under current law, health centers may only use the grants to set up a mobile unit if they also establish a permanent site.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill enables mobile health units via existing grants, expanding access to primary care services without requiring permanent sites, directly advancing patient access.95% confidence
Susie Lee (D) · 206 co-sponsors
passed · West Virginia · Senate Sep 27, 2022

SRES 799: A resolution designating October 5, 2022, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.

SRES 799 is a non-binding Senate resolution designating October 5, 2022, as "Energy Efficiency Day." It commemorates the economic and environmental benefits of energy efficiency, citing historical achievements like $800 billion in annual energy cost savings and 2 million jobs in the sector. The resolution does not create new policies or affect any group; it solely encourages public recognition through events and awareness activities. It references past bipartisan energy efficiency legislation but does not alter existing laws. This is a symbolic gesture celebrating existing progress, not a policy change.
Jeanne Shaheen (D) · 22 co-sponsors
passed · West Virginia · House Sep 27, 2022

HR 6448: Invest to Protect Act of 2022

Invest to Protect Act of 2022 This bill directs the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to award grants to local and tribal governments that employ fewer than 125 law enforcement officers. Grant funds may be used for various activities, including to provide de-escalation training and improve recruitment and retention.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeFunds de-escalation training and recruitment for small police departments, promoting accountability and community policing reforms90% confidence
Josh Gottheimer (D) · 86 co-sponsors
in committee · West Virginia · House Sep 26, 2022

HR 3460: State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2022

State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2022 This bill limits the transfer and consolidation of antitrust cases that are brought by states in federal court. Current law generally permits federal civil cases that are related to be transferred to a single district court and consolidated for pretrial proceedings. However, under current law, antitrust cases brought by the federal government are exempt from transfer and consolidation. This bill adds to that exemption antitrust cases brought by states.
Ken Buck (R) · 40 co-sponsors
in committee · West Virginia · House Sep 23, 2022

HRES 1386: Supporting the designation of the week of September 26 through September 30, 2022, as "National Clean Energy Week".

HRES 1386 is a non-binding resolution designating the week of September 26-30, 2022, as "National Clean Energy Week." It expresses the House’s support for this designation and encourages individuals, organizations, and governments to promote clean energy solutions. The resolution highlights clean energy’s economic benefits (like supporting 7.8 million jobs in 2021) and urges investment in affordable, low-emission energy technologies. It does not create new laws, funding, or obligations - it is purely symbolic recognition of the clean energy sector’s role in the U.S. economy.
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyDesignates 'National Clean Energy Week,' highlights 7.8M clean energy jobs, encourages investment in clean energy solutions - explicitly promotes renewable energy advocacy without restrictions.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill designates 'National Clean Energy Week' to promote clean energy solutions and economic benefits, directly aligning with environmental protection goals.95% confidence
John R. Curtis (R) · 64 co-sponsors
passed · West Virginia · Senate Sep 22, 2022

SRES 794: A resolution proclaiming the week of September 26 through September 30, 2022, to be "National Clean Energy Week".

This Senate resolution (SRES 794) officially designates the week of September 26-30, 2022, as "National Clean Energy Week." It does not create new laws or affect specific people or groups; instead, it symbolically recognizes the importance of clean energy. The resolution encourages Americans, businesses, and governments to support clean energy solutions and invest in affordable, low-emission technologies. It highlights clean energy’s role in job creation and economic growth but contains no binding requirements or policy changes.
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergySymbolically promotes clean energy adoption and economic benefits through recognition week, aligning with support indicators without legislative action.85% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentPromotes clean energy through symbolic recognition, aligning with environmental protection indicators without regulatory impact.85% confidence
Susan M. Collins (R) · 24 co-sponsors
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