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This bill establishes sanctions against foreign individuals responsible for human rights violations against LGBTQI people and mandates enhanced tracking and reporting of such abuses in annual human rights reports.
Sarah McBride
Representative
DE
Sarah McBride
Representative
DE
The Global Respect Act aims to promote and protect the human rights of LGBTQI individuals worldwide. It mandates the President to identify and report foreign persons responsible for human rights violations against LGBTQI people, leading to their inadmissibility to the United States. Furthermore, the Act requires enhanced tracking and reporting of violence and discrimination targeting individuals based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or sex characteristics in the annual human rights reports.
The FAIR Leave Act removes existing time limitations on the amount of combined leave spouses working for the same employer can take under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
Sarah McBride
Representative
DE
Sarah McBride
Representative
DE
The FAIR Leave Act eliminates specific time limitations on the combined family and medical leave that spouses working for the same employer can take under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). This change removes restrictions on how much leave married couples can jointly use for purposes like caring for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
This bill prioritizes federal research and extension funding for developing better vaccines and improving biosecurity measures to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry.
Sarah McBride
Representative
DE
Sarah McBride
Representative
DE
The SAVE Our Poultry Act prioritizes federal research funding to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or bird flu. This legislation directs grants toward developing improved poultry vaccines and enhancing farm biosecurity measures. The bill also mandates research into the trade and market impacts of widespread poultry vaccination.
The "Ending Scam Credit Repair Act" or "ESCRA Act" aims to protect consumers from deceptive credit repair practices by updating the Credit Repair Organizations Act to include stricter definitions, prohibit misleading practices, mandate specific disclosures, and set communication standards. It also requires credit repair organizations to be licensed by the state starting in 2026 and increases the penalties for non-compliance.
Sarah McBride
Representative
DE
Sarah McBride
Representative
DE
The Ending Scam Credit Repair Act, or ESCRA Act, amends the Credit Repair Organizations Act to combat deceptive practices in the credit repair industry. It broadens the definition of prohibited practices, including making false statements, lying to credit agencies, and charging premature fees. The bill mandates specific disclosures, consumer contracts, and communication standards for credit repair organizations, including licensing requirements and transparency in disputes. Additionally, it sets a fixed amount for damages for each violation of the title.