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in committee · Alabama · Senate Jun 16, 2022

S 4416: 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 & TaxesCreates tax credit for education scholarships, providing tax relief for contributors targeting lower-income households (300% AMGI).90% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationProvides tax credits for K-12 scholarships targeting low-income families, expanding educational access and funding options through private scholarship programs.95% confidence
Bill Cassidy (R) · 19 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · House Jun 16, 2022

HR 8069: Reducing Farm Input Costs and Barriers to Domestic Production Act

Reducing Farm Input Costs and Barriers to Domestic Production Act This bill addresses various provisions related to the regulation of domestic agricultural products, including by requiring the Department of Agriculture to publish criteria for considering requests from meat and poultry establishments to operate at line speeds in excess of the current regulatory limitations. The bill also nullifies the final rule issued by the Council on Environmental Quality on April 20, 2022, that reinstated various National Environmental Policy Act regulatory provisions.
Topics ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentNullifies CEQ rule reinstating environmental protections, weakening regulatory standards related to agricultural regulations.90% confidence
Glenn Thompson (R) · 50 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · House Jun 15, 2022

HRES 1176: Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2022, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public alertness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease, the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings for sickle cell trait carriers, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions related to sickle cell disease.

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day. Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder than can lead to pain, anemia, infections, and stroke.
Danny K. Davis (D) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · House Jun 15, 2022

HRES 1177: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services developing a mobility metric to guide providers in preventing mobility loss among hospitalized older adults.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should develop quality measures to prevent mobility loss among hospitalized patients.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill urges CMS to develop quality measures preventing mobility loss in hospitalized older adults, improving healthcare quality and patient outcomes for vulnerable populations.85% confidence
Greg Pence (R) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · Senate Jun 15, 2022

S 4409: Political BIAS Emails Act of 2022

Political Bias In Algorithm Sorting Emails Act of 2022 or the Political BIAS Emails Act of 2022 This bill restricts email providers from applying filtering algorithms that label political campaign messages as spam and requires providers to publicly report on their email delivery practices.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyRestricts email providers from algorithmically filtering political campaign emails as spam, promoting digital rights and free expression in digital communications.90% confidence
John Thune (R) · 28 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · House Jun 15, 2022

HR 8077: Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2022

Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2022 This bill expands the public housing utility allowance for households with children who qualify for free and reduced price school lunch to include the cost of high-speed internet service.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationExpands internet access for low-income students via housing allowances, directly addressing digital access barriers in K-12 education and enhancing educational equity.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingExpands public housing utility allowance to include high-speed internet, enhancing affordability support for low-income households in housing programs.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill explicitly expands internet access for students by including high-speed internet costs in housing allowances, directly advancing digital equity and closing the digital divide.95% confidence
Bill Foster (D) · 16 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · Senate Jun 14, 2022

SRES 646: A resolution expressing the Senate's support for Finland and Sweden's accession into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the expedited ratification of accession protocols.

This resolution welcomes Finland and Sweden's decision to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The resolution acknowledges that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has dramatically changed the security situation in Europe, and that the reform and expansion of NATO is key to ensuring a safe and prosperous future for the United States and its critical allies and partners. The resolution also calls on the President to move expeditiously to complete all documents and reports needed to support the Senate's approval of the accession protocols. Finally, the resolution calls on all NATO members to move rapidly to complete their ratification processes.
James E. Risch (R) · 18 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · House Jun 14, 2022

HR 8042: AIR Act

Airlines Independent of Restrictions Act or the AIR Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to rescind no fly zone restrictions over Disneyworld in Orlando, Florida, and Disneyland in Anaheim, California, imposed under Federal Aviation Administration Notices to Airmen and stop maintaining the restrictions imposed under such notices. DOT may not issue a regulation or Notice to Air Missions to impose a no fly zone over Disneyworld and Disneyland for a period longer than 30 days, with specified exceptions for national security concerns.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill rescinds aviation restrictions over Disney parks, enabling more flight operations and reducing regulatory barriers in transportation infrastructure.95% confidence
Troy E. Nehls (R) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · House Jun 14, 2022

HR 8030: Fentanyl is a WMD Act

HR 8030, the Fentanyl is a WMD Act, reclassifies illicit fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction under the Homeland Security Act of 2002. This requires the Department of Homeland Security's Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office to treat illicit fentanyl as a WMD for the purposes of Title XIX of that Act. The bill changes how fentanyl is legally categorized without creating new penalties, programs, or enforcement tools. It directly affects federal law enforcement coordination under the existing WMD framework for addressing fentanyl trafficking.
Lauren Boebert (R) · 9 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · House Jun 13, 2022

HR 2974: Military Spouse Hiring Act

Military Spouse Hiring Act This bill expands the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) to include the hiring of a qualified military spouse. (The WOTC permits employers who hire individuals who are members of a targeted group such as qualified veterans, ex-felons, or long-term unemployment recipients to claim a tax credit equal to a portion of the wages paid to those individuals.) A qualified military spouse is any individual who is certified by the designated local agency as being (as of the hiring date) a spouse of a member of the Armed Forces.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExpands Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) to include military spouses, providing tax relief to employers. Directly advances tax policy by broadening existing tax credit eligibility.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentExpands WOTC tax credit to incentivize hiring military spouses, directly advancing employment opportunities for a targeted workforce group under Labor & Employment.90% confidence
Antonio Delgado (D) · 281 co-sponsors
in committee · Alabama · House Jun 9, 2022

HRES 1165: Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.

This resolution declares gun violence to be a public health crisis. It also urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand research and data collection on preventing gun violence and the Surgeon General to report on firearm injuries and violence prevention.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill declares gun violence a public health crisis and urges CDC research/data collection on prevention, directly advancing public health initiatives under healthcare policy.95% confidence
Adriano Espaillat (D) · 52 co-sponsors
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