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in committee · Michigan · Senate May 26, 2021

S 1853: Motorcyclist Advisory Council Act of 2021

Motorcyclist Advisory Council Act of 2021 This bill provides statutory authority for the establishment or designation of a Motorcyclist Advisory Council whose duties are to advise the Department of Transportation, the National Highway Safety Administration, and the Federal Highway Administration on transportation safety issues of concern to motorcyclists, including (1) motorcycle safety; (2) barrier and road design, construction, and maintenance practices; and (3) the architecture and implementation of intelligent transportation system technologies. The bill also sets forth the membership of the council, member terms, and reporting requirements.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationEstablishes Motorcyclist Advisory Council to advise on motorcycle safety and road design, enhancing transportation infrastructure safety standards.95% confidence
Gary C. Peters (D) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · Senate May 26, 2021

S 1833: Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act

Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act This bill temporarily applies a Medicare payment rate floor to Medicaid primary care services that are provided after the date of enactment of the bill or during a public health emergency, extends the payment rate to additional types of practitioners (e.g., obstetricians), and establishes other requirements with respect to payment for such services.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes Medicare payment rate floor for Medicaid primary care, ensuring stable funding for essential health services without reducing payments.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareApplies Medicare payment floor to Medicaid primary care, extending coverage to obstetricians and ensuring provider payments, improving access for women/children.95% confidence
Sherrod Brown (D) · 9 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House May 26, 2021

HR 3522: TREES Act of 2021

Trees for Residential Energy and Economic Savings Act of 2021 or the TREES Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program for states, local governments, Indian tribes, and other entities to facilitate tree planting projects that reduce residential energy consumption. Under the program, DOE may award grants to facilitate the planting of at least 300,000 trees annually in residential neighborhoods.
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill directly promotes energy efficiency by funding tree planting to reduce residential energy consumption, aligning with 'increases energy efficiency' indicator.92% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentDirectly funds tree planting to reduce residential energy consumption, aligning with carbon sequestration and pollution control goals.95% confidence
Doris O. Matsui (D) · 55 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House May 26, 2021

HR 3509: Safe Gun Storage Act of 2021

Safe Gun Storage Act of 20 21 This bill requires safety standards for firearm locks and safes. Under such standards, firearm locks must be reasonably designed to (1) prevent the firearm from discharging while the lock is activated, and (2) prevent unauthorized access to the firearm. Further, firearm safes must be reasonably designed to (1) secure firearms, and (2) prevent unauthorized access to the safe through physical manipulation or damage.
Pramila Jayapal (D) · 21 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House May 26, 2021

HR 3488: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act This bill prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or religion in the provision of child welfare programs and services by entities receiving federal funding. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must provide technical assistance to help states follow this requirement, including (1) guidance for bringing state laws into compliance, (2) developing training to increase cultural competency related to social identity, and (3) training for judges and attorneys involved in child welfare cases, among other supports. Additionally, HHS must establish the National Resource Center on Safety, Well-Being, Placement Stability, and Permanency for LGBTQ Children and Youth Involved with Child Welfare Services to provide training, technical assistance, and guidance to applicable state and local agencies and service providers. Further, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act may not be the basis for challenging the application or enforcement of this bill. The Government Accountability Office must study and report on states' compliance with the requirements of the bill no later than three years after enactment.
Danny K. Davis (D) · 223 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House May 26, 2021

HR 2102: End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021

End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 This bill limits or eliminates certain fossil fuel oil and gas subsidies for oil companies, including by (1) eliminating the limit on liability for offshore facilities and pipeline operators; (2) eliminating the authority of the Department of Energy to carry out the Fossil Energy Research and Development Program and prohibiting funds made available to the Advanced Research Project Agency from being used to carry out any project that supports fossil fuels; (3) terminating certain provisions relating to enhanced oil recovery, producing oil and natural gas from marginal wells, and limitations on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas wells; (4) terminating other deductions and accounting methods supporting oil, natural gas, and coal companies; (5) increasing the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund financing rate; (6) denying a tax deduction for removal costs and damages relating to oil spills; (7) imposing an excise tax on the removal price of any taxable crude oil or natural gas; (8) increasing amortization periods for tertiary injectant expenses, development expenditures of a mine or other natural deposit, mining exploration expenditures, and intangible drilling and development costs for oil and gas wells and geothermal wells; (9) repealing the tax credits for the production of electricity from refined coal and for carbon oxide sequestration; and (10) requiring a study and elimination of certain other fossil fuel subsidies.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesEliminates fossil fuel subsidies and defunds fossil fuel research programs, reducing government spending on polluters per bill's language.90% confidence ✗ EnergyOpposes EnergyBill eliminates fossil fuel subsidies, prohibits DOE fossil energy programs, and blocks ARPA funding for fossil fuels, directly restricting fossil fuel support.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentEnds fossil fuel subsidies, prohibits fossil fuel funding, and eliminates liability limits for polluters, advancing environmental protection by reducing industry support.95% confidence
Ilhan Omar (D) · 47 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House May 25, 2021

HRES 442: Expressing support for the designation of October 23, 2021, as a national day of remembrance of the tragic 1983 terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon.

This resolution expresses support for the designation of a national day of remembrance for members of the U.S. Armed Forces who were killed or injured by the terrorist attack on the Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 23, 1983.
Greg Pence (R) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House May 25, 2021

HRES 438: Third Reconstruction: Fully addressing poverty and low wages from the bottom up.

This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that legislation and policies that address poverty, low wages, and related issues should be prioritized. Among other priorities, the resolution commits to updating the poverty measure; raising the minimum wage; expanding unemployment insurance; ensuring that all workers receive paid family and medical leave; implementing a federal jobs guarantee; guaranteeing safe and quality housing, a right to water, high-quality public education, and quality health care for all; enacting relief from household and personal debt that cannot be paid; ensuring that state, local, and tribal governments are adequately funded; expanding and protecting the right to vote; eliminating persistent racial inequities; protecting the constitutional rights of assembly and free speech; enacting comprehensive and just immigration reform; ensuring all the rights of Native and Indigenous peoples and tribal nations; transforming the economy into a green renewable energy economy; demilitarizing U.S. foreign policy, borders, and policing; enacting fair taxes on corporations and the wealthy; using deficit spending to meet pressing needs; and encouraging states and cities to enact policies that follow the direction provided by this resolution.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesFunds poverty reduction via minimum wage hike, unemployment expansion, and federal jobs guarantee - all require increased government spending on essential services.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill explicitly guarantees 'quality healthcare' as part of its priorities, directly aligning with support indicators for healthcare coverage and access.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill explicitly guarantees 'safe and quality housing' as a core commitment, directly advancing tenant protections and housing rights.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentExplicitly prioritizes raising minimum wage, expanding unemployment insurance, mandating paid leave, and implementing federal jobs guarantee - directly advancing labor protections and worker benefits.95% confidence
Barbara Lee (D) · 45 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · Senate May 25, 2021

S 1813: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act

Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act This bill establishes grant programs to address neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease), and contains other related provisions. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) shall award grants to eligible entities to facilitate patients' access to investigational drugs that diagnose or treat ALS. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shall award grants to public and private entities to cover the costs of research and development of drugs that diagnose or treat ALS and other severely debilitating neurodegenerative diseases. HHS shall also establish the Public-Private Partnership for Neurodegenerative Diseases between the National Institutes of Health, the FDA, and at least one eligible entity (generally, an institution of higher education or a nonprofit organization). The partnership shall support the development and regulatory review of drugs that address ALS and other rare neurodegenerative diseases. The FDA shall publish on its website a five-year action plan for fostering the development of drugs that improve or extend the lives of people living with rare neurodegenerative diseases.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill establishes HHS/FDA grants to improve patient access to ALS therapies, directly advancing healthcare access for neurodegenerative diseases.95% confidence
Christopher A. Coons (D) · 63 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · Senate May 25, 2021

S 1817: Bridge Investment Act of 2021

Bridge Investment Act of 20 21 This bill establishes a bridge investment program to award competitive grants to certain governmental entities for projects that improve (1) the condition of bridges; and (2) the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the movement of people and freight over bridges. Among other things, the bill requires grant awards for large projects (projects with total costs of greater than $100 million) to be at least $50 million, and for any other projects not less than $2.5 million; directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to consider a number of factors in awarding grants, including the extent to which a project demonstrates cost savings by bundling multiple bridge projects; requires DOT to prioritize projects that are located within states for which at least two project applications were submitted in the current fiscal year and an average of two were submitted in prior fiscal years, and fewer than two grants have been awarded for projects within the state; and limits funding for projects that consist solely of culvert replacement or rehabilitation.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates federal grants for bridge infrastructure projects, directly funding essential public infrastructure under government spending (Budget & Taxes topic).85% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds bridge infrastructure improvements to enhance safety and efficiency, directly advancing transportation infrastructure goals per bill's grant program for bridge condition and movement reliability.95% confidence
Sherrod Brown (D) · 13 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · Senate May 25, 2021

S 1806: Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2021

Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2021 This bill extends the income and excise tax credits for biodiesel and renewable diesel used as fuel through 2025.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends income/excise tax credits for biodiesel, providing fiscal relief through tax incentives per bill summary.95% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyExtends tax credits for biodiesel/renewable diesel, directly promoting renewable energy adoption and reducing fossil fuel dependence.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentExtends tax credits for biodiesel (a renewable fuel), promoting cleaner energy use and reducing emissions per environmental policy indicators.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationExtends tax credits for biodiesel/renewable diesel fuel, promoting sustainable transportation alternatives and renewable energy use in vehicle fuels.95% confidence
Chuck Grassley (R) · 17 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House May 25, 2021

HR 3483: Young Americans Financial Literacy Act

Young Americans Financial Literacy Act This bill requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to award competitive grants to eligible institutions for the establishment of financial literacy education programs for young people and families. An eligible institution is a partnership among two or more of the following an institution of higher education; a state or local government agency specializing in financial education; a nonprofit agency, organization, or association; a financial institution; or another small organization. Authorized grant funded activities shall include developing and implementing comprehensive, research based, financial-literacy education programs for young people; designing instructional materials; developing and supporting the delivery of professional development programs in financial literacy education; improving access to, and dissemination of, financial literacy information for young people and families; developing educational programs to reduce student loan default rates; conducting ongoing research and evaluation of financial literacy education programs; and measuring the effectiveness of authorized activities. The grant program shall terminate after FY2025.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationFunds financial literacy education programs via CFPB grants, directly advancing curriculum development and student financial education access in schools.95% confidence
André Carson (D) · 23 co-sponsors
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