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Disability and health-based discrimination
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140 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 441.
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Baby Changing on Board Act
Held at the desk.
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ADA 30 Days to Comply Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 8.
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ASSIST Act of 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Living Donor Protection Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 352.
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Outdoor Americans with Disabilities Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
- H.R. 6938 (119th) Jan 23, 2026
Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-74.
- H.R. 6703 (119th) Dec 18, 2025
Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act
Received in the Senate.
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Association Health Plans Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 357.
- H.R. 3838 (119th) Sep 30, 2025
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Received in the Senate.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 227.
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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025
Star Print ordered on the measure.
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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 144.
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Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Baby Changing on Board Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Association Health Plans Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the reduction in force and other downsizing measures at the Department of Education.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 25.
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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Marriage Equality for Disabled Adults Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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States’ Education Reclamation Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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EXPLORE Act
Became Public Law No: 118-234.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Housing Fairness Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Think Differently Transportation Act
Became Public Law No: 118-205.
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Promoting Accessibility on Federal Lands Act of 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 776.
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MVP Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 744.
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Freedom to Vote Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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PROSPECT Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Equal Health Care for All Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Health Care Fairness for All Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Medicare for All Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Bipartisan Keep America Open Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Simon Crosier Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Health Disparity Zones Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Marriage Equality for Disabled Adults Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Baby Changing on Board Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 711.
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Think Differently About Building Accessibility Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 659.
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Supporting the goals of World AIDS Day.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act
Held at the desk.
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Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Improved Screening for Veterans and Passengers with Disabilities Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2024 as "Disability Pride Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5487; text: CR S5347)
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 485.
- H.R. 8772 (118th) Jul 11, 2024
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Outdoor Americans with Disabilities Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Think Differently Transportation Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- H.R. 3935 (118th) May 16, 2024
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-63.
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Baby Changing on Board Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans With Disabilities Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 382.
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ADA 30 Days to Comply Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- H.R. 7463 (118th) Mar 1, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-40.
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FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 335.
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AV Accessibility Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- H.R. 2872 (118th) Jan 19, 2024
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-35.
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Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act of 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- H.R. 2670 (118th) Dec 22, 2023
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-31.
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Supporting the goals of World AIDS Day.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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A resolution commemorating and supporting the goals of World AIDS Day.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5695-5696)
- H.R. 6363 (118th) Nov 17, 2023
Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-22.
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MOMMIES Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 4364 (118th) Nov 2, 2023
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 235.
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Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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MEWA Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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MOMMIES Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- H.R. 5860 (118th) Sep 30, 2023
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act
Became Public Law No: 118-15.
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International Children with Disabilities Protection Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act of 2023
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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AACCENT Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Tech to Save Moms Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Recognizing the importance of independent living for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen home and community living for individuals with disabilities.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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A resolution recognizing the importance of independent living for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen home and community living for individuals with disabilities.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3624)
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Freedom to Vote Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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International Children with Disabilities Protection Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 149.
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The People’s Response Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Freedom to Vote Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Store On-Board Wheelchairs in Cabin Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 113.
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PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Association Health Plans Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 87.
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Supporting Families through Addiction Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Supporting Families through Addiction Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Moms Matter Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Perinatal Workforce Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Kids Fly Safe Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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Kids Fly Safe Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Tech to Save Moms Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Perinatal Workforce Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Recognizing the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2023, as the sixth annual "Black Maternal Health Week" to bring national attention to the maternal health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing persons.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
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Moms Matter Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Recognizing that infertility is a widespread problem that affects populations of diverse ages, races, ethnicities, and genders.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Living Donor Protection Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Do No Harm Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Do No Harm Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Health Equity for People with Disabilities Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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A resolution recognizing the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2023, as the sixth annual "Black Maternal Health Week" to bring national attention to the maternal health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing persons.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1213-1214)
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Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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PROSPECT Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Extreme Risk Protection Order Expansion Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Extreme Risk Protection Order Expansion Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S235)
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Doss's Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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No Vaccine Passports Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Condemning the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and committing to advancing reproductive justice and judicial reform.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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ACCESS Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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States’ Education Reclamation Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Housing Fairness Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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