Advancing Facial Recognition Act
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Advancing Facial Recognition Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to study and report on the impact of facial recognition on U.S. businesses conducting interstate commerce. Such study shall involve, among other things, (1) listing industry sectors that develop and use facial recognition technology and public-private partnerships focused on promoting the adoption and use of such technology, (2) establishing a list of federal agencies asserting jurisdiction over such industry sectors and entities, (3) assessing risks and trends in the marketplace and supply chain of facial recognition technology, and (4) identifying potential harms to individuals related to the use of such technology. Commerce must report to Congress the results of such study and any recommendations to promote the adoption of facial recognition technology.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
S. 3722/HR 6929 Expanded Us-Israel Medical Partnerships - A bill for both nations to invest additional funds in US-Israel Medical partnerships with the specific intent of combating COVID-19. Budget legislation to include funding for American, Schools and Hospitals Abroad and Ocean Freight Reimbursement programs, the Never Again Education Act (H.R. 943) and increasing the budget for the Office of the Special Envoy to Monitory and Combat Anti-Semitism. Hadassah Medical Organization receives funding from the American, Schools and Hospitals Abroad grant program for the purchase of medical equipment. The Ocean Freight Reimbursement program allows Hadassah to ship American-made medical supplies overseas to Hadassah Medical Organization in Israel. H.R.221/S.238 - Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act would elevate the special envoy officeholder to the rank of ambassador. The Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, within the Department of State, advances U.S. foreign policy on anti-Semitism. Anti-Semitism is discrimination against or hatred toward Jews. The Special Envoy develops and implements policies and projects to support efforts to combat anti-Semitism.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
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2020 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
S. 3722/HR 6929 Expanded Us-Israel Medical Partnerships - A bill to for both nations to invest additional funds in US-Israel Medical partnerships with the specific intent of combating COVID-19. Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019 (H.R. 336), specifically the Combating BDS Act, and the US-Israel Security Assistance Act. Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act (H.R.2343)to require the Sec. of State to submit an annual report of textbooks used by the Palestinian Authority and UNRWA schools and whether any U.S. funds are being used to disseminate such curricula. American, Schools and Hospitals Abroad grant program, through which Hadassah Medical Organization receives grant funding for the purchase of medical equipment. Ocean Freight Reimbursement program which allows Hadassah to ship medical supplies oversees to Hadassah Medical Organization from the US. Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act (S. 2680) would reduce the power and influence of Iranian-backed terror organizations standing in the way of a more peaceful and tolerant future.
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