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in committee · District of Columbia · House Feb 3, 2021

HR 773: Medical Debt Relief Act of 2021

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2021 This bill modifies requirements related to the reporting of medical debt. Specifically, a consumer reporting agency is prohibited from adding medical debt information to a consumer credit report if the debt was fully paid or settled, or is less than a year old. Additionally, a debt collector must notify the consumer prior to reporting medical debt to a consumer reporting agency.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill prevents medical debt from harming credit scores, protecting patients from financial penalties related to healthcare costs, aligning with patient rights support.90% confidence
Katie Porter (D) · 47 co-sponsors
in committee · District of Columbia · House Feb 3, 2021

HR 774: Spotlight Act

Spotlight Act This bill renders null and void final Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations published on May 28, 2020, relating to the reporting requirements of tax-exempt organizations. The bill requires tax-exempt organizations that fall under sections 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), and 501(c)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code (e.g., social welfare organizations, labor organizations, business leagues) to disclose the names and addresses of all substantial contributors (persons who contribute more than $5,000 per year to such organizations) on their information returns. The bill also eliminates the authority of the IRS to provide exceptions to the disclosure requirements for tax-exempt organizations. This provision does not apply to determinations made by the IRS before July 16, 2018.
David E. Price (D) · 8 co-sponsors
in committee · District of Columbia · House Feb 3, 2021

HR 764: Keep Our PACT Act

Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers Act or the Keep Our PACT Act This bill provides funding through FY2031 for grant programs operated by local educational agencies to provide supplementary educational and related services to low-achieving students and other students who attend elementary and secondary schools with relatively high concentrations of students from low-income families. Additionally, the bill permanently reauthorizes the grant program to assist states and outlying areas in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationProvides multi-year funding for grants targeting low-income schools and permanently reauthorizes educational support programs, directly advancing student access and resources.95% confidence
Susie Lee (D) · 63 co-sponsors
in committee · District of Columbia · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 738: Essential Pay for Essential Workers Act

Essential Pay for Essential Workers Act This bill requires employers to pay essential health care employees a premium amount in addition to their regular rate of pay during an emergency period. It also allows employers a payroll tax credit for the payment of such enhanced wages to essential employees.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides payroll tax credit for employer wage premiums, aligning with tax relief and fiscal responsibility indicators in Budget & Taxes.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentMandates premium pay for essential healthcare workers during emergencies, directly increasing compensation and protecting worker rights.95% confidence
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) · 20 co-sponsors
in committee · District of Columbia · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 703: Apprenticeship Futures for All Act

Apprenticeship Futures for All Act This bill requires the Office of Apprenticeship (OA) within the Department of Labor to award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to eligible entities if the eligible entity is a qualified intermediary to (1) support national industry and equity intermediaries in establishing or expanding sector-based partnerships to support the delivery or expansion of programs under the national apprenticeship system to significant scale in the United States, or (2) serve programs under the national apprenticeship system in a local or regional setting. The delivery or expansion of programs under the national apprenticeship system shall be (1) in key sectors, including manufacturing, information technology, cyber security, health care, insurance and finance, energy, hospitality, retail, construction, and other sectors identified by the OA as targeted for expansion under the national apprenticeship system; or (2) for nontraditional apprenticeship populations, women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and individuals impacted by the criminal or juvenile justice system.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill funds apprenticeship expansion through grants, creating skilled job pathways and advancing employment opportunities under Labor & Employment policy.95% confidence
Pramila Jayapal (D) · 3 co-sponsors
in committee · District of Columbia · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 698: EV CHARGE Act of 2021

Electric Vehicle Charging Helps Access to Renewable Green Energy Act of 2021 or the EV CHARGE Act of 2021 This bill reinstates and extends through 2026, the 30% tax credit for the cost of alternative fuel vehicle refueling property. The bill allows an additional 20% credit for excess costs attributable to refueling property that is intended for general public use or for use exclusively by fleets of commercial or government vehicles.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends 30% tax credit for EV charging infrastructure, providing tax relief to incentivize renewable energy adoption and infrastructure investment.95% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill provides tax credits for EV charging infrastructure, directly promoting renewable energy adoption and clean transportation infrastructure development.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill provides tax credits for EV charging infrastructure, promoting clean energy adoption and reducing transportation emissions through renewable energy access.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill provides tax credits for EV charging infrastructure, directly promoting sustainable transportation adoption and expanding EV refueling access.95% confidence
Lloyd Doggett (D) · 12 co-sponsors
in committee · District of Columbia · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 685: Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act

Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, up to $10,200 of unemployment compensation received by an individual in a taxable year beginning in 2020.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExcludes unemployment benefits from taxable income, reducing tax burden on lower/middle-income recipients during pandemic recovery.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentExcludes unemployment benefits from taxable income, increasing net benefits for workers during pandemic recovery95% confidence
Cynthia Axne (D) · 33 co-sponsors
in committee · District of Columbia · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 731: Pre-Apprenticeship Wrap-around Support Services Fund Act of 2021

Pre-Apprenticeship Wrap-around Support Services Fund Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of Labor to award grants to eligible applicants to provide stipends to individuals enrolled in a pre-apprenticeship program. Grant recipients must prioritize the provision of stipends to individuals with a barrier to employment.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentFunds stipends for pre-apprenticeship programs targeting employment barriers, advancing workforce access and opportunity through federal support.92% confidence
Adam Smith (D) · 3 co-sponsors
in committee · District of Columbia · House Feb 2, 2021

HR 666: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021

Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021 This bill establishes within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) a National Center on Antiracism and Health and a law enforcement violence prevention program. Among other activities, the new center must declare racism a public health crisis, collect and analyze data, and administer research and grant programs to address racism and its impact on health and well-being. Additionally, the bill specifically directs the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, in coordination with the Department of Justice and other relevant stakeholders, to carry out the law enforcement violence prevention program by conducting research and supporting other activities pertaining to law enforcement violence and public health.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareCreates CDC National Center on Antiracism and Health, declares racism a public health crisis, funds research/grants to address health disparities, directly strengthening public health initiatives.95% confidence
Ayanna Pressley (D) · 59 co-sponsors
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