3.0.0 5785 2023-01-11T13:39:32Z 2023-01-11T13:39:32Z House HR 2018-05-11 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 77 (Friday, May 11, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RICHMOND:H.R. 5785.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is introduced pursuant to the powers granted toCongress under the General Welfare Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl.1), the Commerce Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 3), and theNecessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 18).Further, this statement of constitutional authority is madefor the sole purpose of compliance with clause 7 of Rule XIIof the Rules of the House of Representatives and shall haveno bearing on judicial review ofthe accompanying bill.[Page H3935]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-14T13:44:36Z hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-14T13:44:28Z hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-14T13:44:17Z hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-14T13:44:08Z hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-14T13:43:59Z hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-14T13:43:47Z Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:20Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas03 Readiness Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-14T13:18:54Z hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-14T13:18:46Z Referred to 2018-05-11T15:02:05Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-11T18:22:55Z Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:50Z hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:02:20Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:02:15Z hssm00 Small Business Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:02:10Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:02:00Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:45Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:40Z hsbu00 Budget Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:35Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:30Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:25Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:15Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:10Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-05-11T15:01:05Z Parent PLUS Loan Improvement Act of 2018 115 6280 HR 2018-06-28 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Related bill CRS To codify the Minority Bank Deposit Program, and for other purposes. 115 3741 HR 2017-09-12 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Related bill CRS Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2018 115 3234 S 2018-07-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5069) Related bill CRS SOAR Act 115 4071 HR 2017-10-16 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. Related bill CRS Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2017 115 4319 HR 2017-11-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Related bill CRS Endometrial Cancer Research and Education Act of 2018 115 6203 HR 2018-06-22 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Related bill CRS PRIDE Voting Act 115 3116 S 2018-06-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. Related bill CRS Housing Fairness Act of 2017 115 149 HR 2017-01-03 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Related bill CRS America's College Promise Act of 2017 115 3709 HR 2017-09-07 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Related bill CRS Help Our Service Members and Citizens Abroad Vote Act 115 3300 HR 2017-07-19 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Related bill CRS Servicemember Voting Protection Act 115 3343 HR 2017-07-20 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Related bill CRS Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 115 2422 HR 2018-12-11 Became Public Law No: 115-302. Related bill CRS 2018-05-14 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2018-05-14 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2018-05-14 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2018-05-14 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Committee 2018-05-14 hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Committee 2018-05-14 hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. Committee 2018-05-14 hsas03 Readiness Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. Committee 2018-05-14 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2018-05-11 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssm00 Small Business Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsbu00 Budget Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2018-05-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Education and the Workforce, Science, Space, and Technology, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Small Business, House Administration, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2018-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000588 Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] Cedric Richmond D LA L. 2 N L000287 Rep. 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This bill addresses a wide variety of domestic policy matters and focuses on economically distressed communities, opportunities for minorities and the disadvantaged, and civil rights enforcement.

Included in the programs and requirements affected are those concerning:

  • diversity in contracting;
  • infrastructure development;
  • areas of persistent poverty;
  • job training for youth and older Americans;
  • education of girls and minorities in STEM fields;
  • the federal minimum wage;
  • military family benefits;
  • health care coverage and access;
  • small business investment;
  • commercial investment in underserved areas, including through tax benefits;
  • housing, including affordability and homelessness programs, landlord-tenant matters, public housing, foreclosure mitigation, and discrimination;
  • access to higher education, including through community college attendance;
  • science, technology, and information security education;
  • hate crimes;
  • law enforcement officer conduct;
  • law enforcement resources and administration;
  • juvenile justice;
  • sentencing procedures;
  • voting rights and administration;
  • prison administration; and
  • firearms sales and possession.
]]> Jobs and Justice Act of 2018 Display Title Jobs and Justice Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced To advance Black families in the 21st century. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced Jobs and Justice Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Homeland Security Cybersecurity Boots-on-the-Ground Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Voter Empowerment Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2018 Introduced in House 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr5785ih/xml/BILLS-115hr5785ih.xml 2018-05-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.