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of the United States Code to make permanent a pilot program that was authorized by the original act. The pilot program was designed to assist veterans in obtaining housing by providing grants to organizations that help renovate or build affordable housing for veterans. The bill seeks to make this program a permanent fixture in order to continue supporting veterans in need of housing assistance. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for other purposes related to veteran housing and support. Overall, Bill 119 HR 217 is focused on providing ongoing support for veterans by ensuring that they have access to affordable and safe housing options. It aims to address the needs of veterans who may be struggling to find suitable housing and aims to improve their overall quality of life.

Recent Activity

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Alternative Names

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the pilot program authorized by the Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act of 2016, and for other purposes.

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the pilot program authorized by the Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act of 2016, and for other purposes.

CHIP IN for Veterans Act

CHIP IN for Veterans Act

Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the pilot program authorized by the Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act of 2016, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Charitable contributions

Department of Veterans Affairs

Government buildings, facilities, and property

Land transfers

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]

Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]

Committees and Subcommittees

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Health Subcommittee

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Health Subcommittee

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Health Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

additional renewable fuel that can generate credits under the renewable fuel program. This means that fuel used by ships traveling on the ocean can now be considered a renewable fuel source, which can help reduce emissions and promote cleaner air. The bill seeks to address the environmental impact of ocean-going vessels by incentivizing the use of renewable fuels. By including these fuels in the renewable fuel program, the bill aims to encourage the shipping industry to transition to cleaner and more sustainable fuel sources. Overall, Bill 119 hr 1896 is focused on promoting environmental sustainability and reducing air pollution by expanding the types of renewable fuels that can be used by ocean-going vessels. This legislation has the potential to have a positive impact on the environment and public health by encouraging the use of cleaner fuels in the shipping industry.

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Alternative Names

To amend the Clean Air Act to include fuel for ocean-going vessels as additional renewable fuel for which credits may be generated under the renewable fuel program.

To amend the Clean Air Act to include fuel for ocean-going vessels as additional renewable fuel for which credits may be generated under the renewable fuel program.

To amend the Clean Air Act to include fuel for ocean-going vessels as additional renewable fuel for which credits may be generated under the renewable fuel program.

Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act

Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Energy

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]

Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]

Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]

Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]

Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]

Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]

Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]

Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]

Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]

Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Variations and Revisions

ide long-term care insurance benefits. The bill seeks to address the growing need for long-term care services for elderly and disabled individuals in the United States. The main provisions of the bill include the establishment of a new long-term care insurance program that would provide benefits to individuals who require assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating. The program would be funded through premiums paid by participants, as well as federal contributions. Additionally, the bill includes provisions to improve access to long-term care services for low-income individuals, by expanding Medicaid coverage for long-term care and providing subsidies for those who cannot afford insurance premiums. Overall, the Long-Term Care Insurance Benefits Act aims to address the growing need for long-term care services in the United States, by providing a new insurance program to help individuals cover the costs of long-term care. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress and has received bipartisan support.

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Alternative Names

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for long-term care insurance benefits, and for other purposes.

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for long-term care insurance benefits, and for other purposes.

WISH Act

WISH Act

Well-Being Insurance for Seniors to be at Home Act

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for long-term care insurance benefits, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Social Welfare

Potential Impact

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Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]

Committees and Subcommittees

Ways and Means Committee

Variations and Revisions

Criminal Background Check System (NICS) by requiring the Attorney General to submit a report to Congress. This report must include demographic data of individuals who have been deemed ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check conducted by NICS. The purpose of this bill is to provide Congress with information on the demographics of individuals who are prohibited from purchasing firearms due to factors such as criminal history, mental health issues, or other disqualifying criteria. By collecting and analyzing this data, lawmakers can better understand trends and patterns related to firearm background checks and make informed decisions on potential policy changes or improvements to the NICS system. Overall, Bill 119 hr 2267 seeks to enhance the transparency and effectiveness of the background check process for firearm purchases, ultimately aiming to improve public safety and prevent individuals who pose a risk from obtaining firearms.

Recent Activity

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Alternative Names

To require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

To require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

NICS Data Reporting Act

NICS Data Reporting Act

To require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]

Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]

Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]

Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

uced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to emphasize the importance of the President of the United States adhering to court orders issued by the judicial branch of government. The resolution highlights the fundamental principle of the separation of powers in the US government, which ensures that each branch of government – the executive, legislative, and judicial – operates independently and checks the power of the others. It asserts that the President is not above the law and must comply with court orders, as mandated by the Constitution. The resolution reaffirms the critical role of the judiciary in upholding the rule of law and protecting the rights of individuals. It emphasizes that the President's compliance with court orders is essential for maintaining the integrity of the legal system and ensuring justice for all. Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 188 underscores the importance of upholding the rule of law and the Constitution in the United States. It serves as a reminder to the President and all government officials that they are bound by the laws of the land and must respect the authority of the judiciary.

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Alternative Names

Affirming the obligation of the President of the United States to comply with court orders.

Affirming the obligation of the President of the United States to comply with court orders.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

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Potential Impact

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Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]

Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions