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Search Results: keywords:"discrimination concerns"

H. R. 9586 — To prohibit Federal funds from being used to provide certain gender transition procedures to individuals in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Health and Human Services.
September 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:701
H.R. 9586 is a proposed law that seeks to prevent federal funds from being used for specific gender transition procedures for individuals in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Health and Human Services. This includes surgeries and the...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9586 is a bill that wants to stop certain money from being used to help people in government care change their bodies from one gender to another. It uses hard words and ideas that might upset some people because it talks about people's bodies in a strict way.
H. R. 8629 — To provide that an alien who holds a passport issued by the Palestinian Authority may not be admitted or paroled into the United States or be issued a visa or other documentation to enter the United States.
June 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:274
H. R. 8629, also known as the "Guarding American Zones Against Palestinian Immigration Act" or the "GAZA Act," aims to prevent individuals holding a passport issued by the Palestinian Authority from entering the United States. This prohibition includes being admitted or...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 8629 is a bill that says people with a passport from the Palestinian Authority cannot come into the United States for two years after the bill becomes a law.
S. RES. 777 — Keeping guns out of classrooms.
July 30, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:101
S. RES. 777 states that the Senate believes federal money should not be used to provide guns to school staff or to train them on how to use guns. It cites various studies and statistics showing that having more guns in schools doesn't make them safer and could even increase...
Simple Explanation
S. RES. 777 says that the Senate thinks schools should not use federal money to give teachers guns or teach them to use guns because it might make schools less safe. Many teachers, parents, and experts agree that schools should stay places without weapons.
H. R. 10067 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from tax-exempt status entities which provide goods or services to individuals who are not citizens or nationals of the United States.
October 29, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:321
H.R. 10067, also known as the "Helping Americans by Restricting Resources to Immigrant Services Act of 2024" or the "HARRIS Act of 2024," proposes an amendment to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. This bill aims to remove tax-exempt status from organizations that primarily...
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The HARRIS Act of 2024 wants to change the rules so that groups helping people who are not from the U.S. would no longer get special tax breaks. This means organizations focusing on helping immigrants might have to pay more taxes.
S. 3514 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the excise tax on net investment income of certain private colleges and universities.
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December 14, 2023
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:281
S. 3514 proposes an amendment to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, aiming to increase the excise tax on net investment income for certain private colleges and universities. Specifically, it targets those institutions that are not religious and have assets, excluding those...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants some big colleges that have lots of money, but aren't religious, to pay more taxes, raising the amount from a little bit (1.4%) to a big chunk (35%) of their extra money made from investments. This change would affect only those colleges with a LOT of extra money, over $10 billion, and is meant to start happening after the end of 2023.

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