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Domestic Policy

  • The Pure Food and Drug Act

    The Pure Food and Drug Act
    The legislation that would prevent the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs or medicines, and liquors.
  • Boulder Canyon Project Act (Hoover Dam)

    Boulder Canyon Project Act (Hoover Dam)
    The Hoover Dam completed in 1935, served the dual purposed of generating hydroelectric power and irrigating two millions acres of land from the resulting reservoir (Lake Mead).
  • The Clean Water Act

    The Clean Water Act
    The Clean Water Act (CWA) establishes the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters of the U.S. and regulating quality standards for surface water. https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-clean-water-act
  • The Clean Air Act (1990 Amendments)

    The Clean Air Act (1990 Amendments)
    On November 15, 1990 the Clean Air Act was revised with overwhelming bipartisan support and signed into law by President George H. W. Bush. Specifically the amendments were designed to curb four major threats to the environment and to the health of millions of Americans: acid rain, urban air pollution, toxic air emissions, and stratospheric ozone depletion.
  • Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (HCERA)

    Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (HCERA)
    An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to Title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010.
  • Natural Resources Management Act

    Natural Resources Management Act
    The bill sets forth provisions regarding various programs, projects, activities, and studies for the management and conservation of natural resources on federal lands.
  • The CARES Act

    The CARES Act
    The CARES Act provides fast and direct economic assitance for American workers and families, small businesses, and preserves jobs for American industries.
  • Families First Coronavirus Response Act

    Families First Coronavirus Response Act
    This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak by providing paid sick leave, tax credits, and free COVID-19 testing; expanding food assistance and unemployment benefits; and increasing Medicaid funding.
    https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6201