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in committee · Colorado · House Feb 15, 2022

HR 6749: Clean Slate through Repayment Act of 2022

Clean Slate through Repayment Act of 2022 This bill provides for the removal of any adverse credit history related to a defaulted federal student loan from a borrower's credit history once the borrower has repaid in full the amount due on the loan.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationRemoves credit barriers for student loan borrowers, aiding higher education access by improving financial standing post-repayment85% confidence
Deborah K. Ross (D) · 12 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Feb 15, 2022

HR 6726: Congress LEADS Act

Congress Leadership in Ending Annuities for Dishonorable Service Act or the Congress LEADS Act This bill prohibits a Member of Congress who is convicted of sexual abuse from collecting a retirement annuity under either the Civil Service Retirement System or the Federal Employees Retirement System.
Jason Crow (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Feb 14, 2022

HR 6704: HUNTER Act of 2022

Halting the Use of Narcotics Through Effective Recovery Act of 2022 or the HUNTER Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to purchase (or support the purchase of) pipes, syringes, or other paraphernalia that can be used to smoke, inject, or otherwise introduce into the body any controlled substance unlawfully. This includes funds made available through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for overdose prevention, syringe services, and other harm reduction programs.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeDefunds harm reduction programs (syringe services, overdose prevention) which are key criminal justice reform initiatives, restricting access to rehabilitation services.95% confidence ✗ HealthcareOpposes HealthcareDefunds syringe services and harm reduction programs under the American Rescue Plan Act, restricting public health initiatives focused on overdose prevention.90% confidence
Dan Bishop (R) · 20 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Feb 11, 2022

HR 6715: Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act

Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to submit to Congress a study on the factors affecting employment opportunities for certain individuals with professional credentials obtained in a non-U.S. country, specifically individuals who are lawfully present noncitizens or naturalized U.S. citizens. The study shall include policy recommendations for better enabling such individuals to obtain skill-appropriate employment in the United States.
Topics ✓ ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationBill mandates study to improve employment opportunities for immigrants with foreign credentials, directly supporting immigrant integration and workforce access.90% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentRequires study to improve employment opportunities for noncitizens with foreign credentials, advancing labor market inclusion and skill-appropriate employment access.92% confidence
John Katko (R) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Feb 10, 2022

HR 6702: Safeguarding Women’s and Children’s Health Act of 2022

Safeguarding Women's and Children's Health Act of 2022 This bill imposes reporting requirements relating to abortion drugs. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) must require health care practitioners to report (1) any death or adverse event associated with the use of an abortion drug, whether or not the adverse event is considered drug-related; and (2) each time the practitioner prescribes, dispenses, or administers such a drug. The FDA must establish online portals for health care practitioners to report such information and for patients to self-report adverse events. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must aggregate the collected information and annually publish data about such drugs, including the number of prescriptions and adverse events occurring within 120 days of use.
Jackie Walorski (R) · 31 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Feb 10, 2022

HR 6635: Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act of 2022

Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from using or contracting for the use of helicopters or fixed-wing aircraft for gathering horses and burros under the Wild Free-roaming Horses and Burros Act. Further, BLM may not make contracts to use helicopters for transporting captured animals under such act.
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentProhibits helicopter use in gathering wild horses/burros, reducing habitat disturbance and advancing wildlife conservation under environmental protection.85% confidence
Dina Titus (D) · 15 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Feb 9, 2022

HRES 923: Supporting the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month.

This resolution supports the designation of Career and Technical Education Month to celebrate career and technical education across the United States.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationHRES 923 designates Career and Technical Education Month, promoting CTE programs through recognition, advancing educational access in vocational training.85% confidence
James R. Langevin (D) · 68 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Feb 9, 2022

HRES 915: Approving certain regulations to implement provisions of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 relating to labor-management relations with respect to employees of the House of Representatives covered under section 220(e), and for other purposes.

This resolution extends collective bargaining rights prescribed in the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to employees of the House of Representatives.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentExtends collective bargaining rights under CAA '95 to House employees, strengthening labor-management relations and worker representation as a core labor right.95% confidence
Andy Levin (D) · 165 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Feb 9, 2022

S 3607: First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the First Rhode Island Regiment, collectively, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransRecognizes historical veteran service with Congressional Gold Medal, aligning with support indicator for veteran recognition.95% confidence
Sheldon Whitehouse (D) · 22 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Feb 9, 2022

S 3621: CASC Act

Climate Adaptation Science Centers Act or the CASC Act This bill provides statutory authority for the National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The centers must provide scientific expertise to managers of natural resources, cultural resources, and ecosystem services to inform decisions that aid adaptation to a changing climate and extreme weather events. The program shall include a National Climate Adaptation Science Center and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers. Among its activities, the National Center shall serve as the national office for the regional centers, develop and facilitate coordination among the regional centers, and conduct research on cross-regional and national science priorities. Regional centers shall develop research, education, training, and advisory service priorities regarding the impacts of climate trends and variability on natural and cultural resource management. The USGS shall establish an Advisory Committee on Climate and Natural Resource Sciences to identify and recommend priorities for ongoing research needs on such impacts in informing the research priorities of the National Center.
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentEstablishes USGS Climate Adaptation Science Centers to provide scientific expertise for climate-resilient natural resource management, advancing environmental adaptation efforts.90% confidence
Mazie K. Hirono (D) · 9 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Feb 9, 2022

HR 6700: Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2022

Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2022 This bill repeals the 96-hour physician-certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services under Medicare. Under current law, as a condition for Medicare payment for such services, a physician must certify that a patient may reasonably be expected to be discharged or transferred to a hospital within 96 hours after admission to the critical access hospital.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareRepeals a Medicare certification requirement, improving access to critical access hospital services and reducing administrative barriers for patients and providers.95% confidence
Adrian Smith (R) · 6 co-sponsors
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