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Search Results: keywords:"compliance penalties"

H. R. 7075 — To reauthorize the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and for other purposes.
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January 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:6,597
The bill titled "HOME Investment Partnerships Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2024" aims to reauthorize and improve the HOME Investment Partnerships Program. It increases funding for the program from 2024 to 2028 and makes several amendments to existing laws to enhance...
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The bill wants to give more money to a program that helps build affordable homes for people who need them. It also tries to make sure that the program works better by changing some rules and creating new ways to help people buy homes.
H. R. 9755 — To require owners and employees of massage wellness spas to undergo fingerprint-based background checks to mitigate the risk of human trafficking and enhance public safety.
September 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:878
H.R. 9755, titled the "Human Trafficking Fingerprint Background Check Protection Act of 2024," is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives. It aims to combat human trafficking and improve public safety by requiring all owners and employees of massage wellness spas to...
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H.R. 9755 wants to make sure people who own or work at massage places don't have a bad history by checking their fingerprints. This is to help stop bad things like human trafficking and keep everyone safe.
S. 3845 — To amend the Clean Air Act to create a national zero-emission vehicle standard, and for other purposes.
February 29, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:3,023
The bill, known as the "Zero-Emission Vehicles Act of 2024," proposes amendments to the Clean Air Act to establish a national standard for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). It requires vehicle manufacturers to progressively increase the percentage of ZEVs sold, reaching 100% by 2035. This...
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This bill wants car makers to only sell cars that don't pollute the air by 2035, like electric cars, to help keep our air clean and stop bad climate changes. If car makers can't do this, they might have to pay, but they can also trade special "clean car" points to help them comply.
S. 4661 — To amend title 31, United States Code, to include information on improper payments under Federal programs, and for other purposes.
July 10, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:383
S. 4661, known as the “Improper Payments Transparency Act,” proposes changes to title 31 of the United States Code. The bill aims to include detailed information about improper payments in federal programs within the President's budget submission. It requires executive...
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S. 4661 is a bill that wants the President to share more information about mistakes when spending money in government programs, asking offices to say why these mistakes go up or down and how they plan to fix them.
H. R. 784 — To require any person that maintains an internet website or that sells or distributes a mobile application that is owned, wholly or partially, by the Chinese Communist Party or by a non-state-owned entity located in the People’s Republic of China, to disclose that fact to any individual who downloads or otherwise uses such website or application.
June 04, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:907
H.R. 784, titled the “Internet Application Integrity and Disclosure Act,” aims to require individuals or companies that own, provide, or control websites or mobile apps partially or wholly owned by the Chinese Communist Party or non-state entities in China to inform users in...
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Some people who make websites or phone apps need to let everyone know if they are owned by China or certain companies there. They have to tell the truth and the people in charge will check they do it right.
H. R. 9467 — To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal energy efficiency resource standard for electricity and natural gas suppliers, and for other purposes.
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September 06, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:7,926
H. R. 9467, also known as the “American Energy Efficiency Act of 2024,” amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal energy efficiency resource standard for electricity and natural gas suppliers. It requires suppliers to meet specific...
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H. R. 9467 is a plan to make sure companies that provide electricity and gas help people use less energy over time. It says companies have to save more and more energy each year, and if they don't, they might have to pay a fee or make a different payment instead.
H. R. 6777 — To prohibit covered entities from requiring consumers to solely use digital monthly statements, and for other purposes.
December 13, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:278
H.R. 6777, referred to as the "Protecting Against Paperless and Electronic Requirements Act" or the "PAPER Act," aims to ensure that consumers have the choice to receive paper copies of their monthly statements instead of being forced to accept only digital versions. The bill...
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The PAPER Act is a bill that wants to let people choose whether they get their bank or credit union statements printed on paper or just sent online. This means banks and credit unions can't make you go digital if you still want paper statements.
H. R. 9126 — To require digital social companies to adopt terms of service that meet certain minimum requirements.
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July 24, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,347
H.R. 9126, titled the "Digital Social Platform Transparency Act," aims to mandate that digital social companies clearly post and maintain terms of service for each platform they operate. These terms must be accessible and include contact information, content flagging...
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H.R. 9126 is a bill that wants social media companies to clearly tell people their rules and how they handle bad behavior online, just like how playgrounds have rules to keep everyone safe. If they don't follow these rules, they might have to pay money every day until they do.

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