Senate [D-NJ] (Introduced 04/22/2021) Cosponsors: Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 04/22/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate These programs have received criticism for a lack of transparency, apparent conflicts of interest, misuse of funding, and anticompetitive behavior, all of which harms the family farmers and ranchers who are forced to pay into these programs. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for any citizen or permanent resident of the United States age 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare. Cory Booker was born on April 27, 1969, in Washington, D.C., to affluent civil rights activists. A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit importation, exportation, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, and purchase in interstate or foreign commerce, or in a manner substantially affecting interstate or foreign commerce, or possession, of any live animal of any prohibited primate species. [description] => Agreed to in Senate A resolution condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as related to COVID-19. [actionDate] => 2021-04-22 (. (. ( [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [description] => Agreed to in Senate A bill to establish programs to address addiction and overdoses caused by illicit fentanyl and other opioids, and for other purposes. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [chamberOfAction] => Senate Senate - 04/15/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Booker has been vegan since 2014 and is a longtime advocate for reforming agricultural systems, particularly factory farming, to create a more equitable food system for people and animals. Record Vote Number: 165. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to establish additional requirements for dealers, and for other purposes. (. [actionDate] => 2021-04-28 Senate - 04/13/2021 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Senate - 05/13/2021 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. US Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has been appointed to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, one of the oldest Senate committees whose jurisdiction focuses on agriculture, nutrition, food, and hunger. Most recently, he introduced the, In response to rising food insecurity and supply chain disruptions witnessed during the coronavirus pandemic and stemming from our hyper-consolidated food system, Booker introduced the. ), Array Military Times reached out to his campaign for answers on several questions related to … [externalActionCode] => 10000 ( [externalActionCode] => 17000 The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey Skip to content CORONAVIRUS: CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION AND HELP RELATED TO COVID-19 FOR NEW JERSEYANS Sen. Cory Booker brought grammar to … (text: CR. [externalActionCode] => 10000 Senate - 05/10/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. A bill to establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, and for other purposes. Here are the steps for Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Agreed to in Senate, Array ), Array (text: CR. [externalActionCode] => 10000 ), Array [chamberOfAction] => Senate (, Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021, Senate - 03/25/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. [D-NJ] (Introduced 04/29/2021) Cosponsors: Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 04/29/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 Senate - 04/21/2021 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis. [actionDate] => 2021-05-13 Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Senate - 05/13/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. [chamberOfAction] => Senate Washington, DC -- US Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has been appointed to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, one of the oldest Senate committees whose jurisdiction focuses on agriculture, nutrition, food, and hunger. [chamberOfAction] => Senate The pair are only the second and third African-Americans to ever serve on the Senate Agriculture Committee in its history. [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. Policy director on Cory Booker for Senate, June-Oct. 2013. Senate - 03/24/2021 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. A resolution recognizing the importance of the blueberry industry to the United States and designating July 2021 as "National Blueberry Month". Senate - 04/29/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Senate - 04/27/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. ( A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II. [description] => Introduced ), Array Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., serves on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Booker and Lee also introduced Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP) Improvement Actto reform the EQIP program, which provides farmers and ranchers with federal cost-share grants to implement environmentally-beneficial conservation practices on working agricultural lands, in order to better prioritize taxpayer dollars to support the most effective farm conservation practices. The Committee carefully evaluated the allegations in the complaint and, based on all the information before it, … ), Array ), Array [actionDate] => 2021-05-10 ( (. [externalActionCode] => 17000 Booker introduced the Commodity Checkoff Program Improvement Act with Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) to reform commodity checkoff programs. (. Senate - 05/11/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the responses of the Department of Defense to sex-related offenses, and for other purposes. Senate - 05/10/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. In response to rising food insecurity and supply chain disruptions witnessed during the coronavirus pandemic and stemming from our hyper-consolidated food system, Booker introduced the Local Food Assistance and Resilient Markets (FARM) Act to expand food assistance to vulnerable Americans and increases support for the local and regional food systems that have proven most resilient during the COVID-19 crisis. A bill to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR. Senate - 04/29/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. He was instrumental in, to the area that helped increase access for Newarkers to healthy foods. A resolution honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez. (text: CR. A bill to prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes. A bill to provide for the establishment of Medicare part E public health plans, and for other purposes. (text: CR. Washington, DC -- US Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has been appointed to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, one of the oldest Senate committees whose jurisdiction focuses on agriculture, nutrition, food, and hunger. Senate - 04/19/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. He was instrumental in helping to bring several supermarkets to the area that helped increase access for Newarkers to healthy foods. Sponsored legislation by Cory A. Booker, the Senator from New Jersey - in Congress from 2019 through Present (text: CR. In addition to joining the Agriculture Committee, Booker will continue serving on the Senate Judiciary, Foreign Relations, and Small Business committees in 117th Congress. ), Array A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction. [actionDate] => 2021-05-11 Senate - 05/13/2021 Committee on the Judiciary. [description] => Introduced 03/24/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. In 2018 and 2019, Booker introduced the Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act to put an indefinite halt on large agribusiness, food and beverage manufacturing, and grocery retail mergers and acquisitions. [description] => Introduced A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to ensure equity for America's children by providing access to summer meals. Senator Cory Booker at an AFGE event, February 2019, WikiCommons. (. He also spearheaded the creation of, Throughout his time in the Senate, Senator Booker has been an advocate for agriculture and nutrition reform. [actionDate] => 2021-04-15 [chamberOfAction] => Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate [description] => Introduced “Our food system is deeply broken. (. ( Senate - 04/29/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate (All Actions) Tracker: This bill has the status Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate Senate - 03/25/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reuters Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), left, and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), right, have been appointed to the Senate Judiciary Committee, becoming only the second and third African-American members of the panel in 200 years. Senate - 04/22/2021 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (. ), Array (. [externalActionCode] => 17000 ), Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Blog – In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress, 717 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [actionDate] => 2021-04-27 (. 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As Mayor of Newark, Booker witnessed first-hand how our broken food system harmed local residents, as large sections of Newark were essentially “food deserts,” where communities had no access to healthy foods. S.3957 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the Capitol of the United States. Senate - 05/12/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) on Sunday made history with their appointments to lead two separate Senate subcommittees. (Photo: Screen capture/C-SPAN) (CNSNews.com) - The Senate Select Committee on Ethics will not take action against Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) for defiantly releasing confidential documents during Brett Kavanagh's confirmation hearing, Judicial Watch announced on … [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, under the order of 4/21/21, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. A resolution recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States. (. [externalActionCode] => 17000 A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse, and for other purposes. [externalActionCode] => 10000 [actionDate] => 2021-03-23 A bill to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, and provide for the discoverability and admissibility of gun trace information in civil proceedings. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for increased investment in clean energy. A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes. (. [description] => Agreed to in Senate (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR, Senate - 03/23/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items under the Medicare program. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions. ), Array ), Array [actionDate] => 2021-04-21 Started working for Booker "19 years ago, when he was a councilman and I was a high school student." He then attended Yale Law School, graduating with a J.D. Vegan Senator Cory Booker has been appointed a member of the Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Senate - 03/24/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. [chamberOfAction] => Senate [D-NJ] (Introduced 04/22/2021) Cosponsors: Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 04/22/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate These programs have received criticism for a lack of transparency, apparent conflicts of interest, misuse of funding, and anticompetitive behavior, all of which harms the family farmers and ranchers who are forced to pay into these programs. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for any citizen or permanent resident of the United States age 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare. Cory Booker was born on April 27, 1969, in Washington, D.C., to affluent civil rights activists. A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit importation, exportation, transportation, sale, receipt, acquisition, and purchase in interstate or foreign commerce, or in a manner substantially affecting interstate or foreign commerce, or possession, of any live animal of any prohibited primate species. [description] => Agreed to in Senate A resolution condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as related to COVID-19. [actionDate] => 2021-04-22 (. (. ( [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [description] => Agreed to in Senate A bill to establish programs to address addiction and overdoses caused by illicit fentanyl and other opioids, and for other purposes. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [chamberOfAction] => Senate Senate - 04/15/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Booker has been vegan since 2014 and is a longtime advocate for reforming agricultural systems, particularly factory farming, to create a more equitable food system for people and animals. Record Vote Number: 165. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to establish additional requirements for dealers, and for other purposes. (. [actionDate] => 2021-04-28 Senate - 04/13/2021 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Senate - 05/13/2021 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. US Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has been appointed to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, one of the oldest Senate committees whose jurisdiction focuses on agriculture, nutrition, food, and hunger. Most recently, he introduced the, In response to rising food insecurity and supply chain disruptions witnessed during the coronavirus pandemic and stemming from our hyper-consolidated food system, Booker introduced the. ), Array Military Times reached out to his campaign for answers on several questions related to … [externalActionCode] => 10000 ( [externalActionCode] => 17000 The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey Skip to content CORONAVIRUS: CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION AND HELP RELATED TO COVID-19 FOR NEW JERSEYANS Sen. Cory Booker brought grammar to … (text: CR. [externalActionCode] => 10000 Senate - 05/10/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. A bill to establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, and for other purposes. Here are the steps for Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Agreed to in Senate, Array ), Array (text: CR. [externalActionCode] => 10000 ), Array [chamberOfAction] => Senate (, Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021, Senate - 03/25/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. [D-NJ] (Introduced 04/29/2021) Cosponsors: Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 04/29/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 Senate - 04/21/2021 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis. [actionDate] => 2021-05-13 Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Senate - 05/13/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. [chamberOfAction] => Senate Washington, DC -- US Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has been appointed to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, one of the oldest Senate committees whose jurisdiction focuses on agriculture, nutrition, food, and hunger. [chamberOfAction] => Senate The pair are only the second and third African-Americans to ever serve on the Senate Agriculture Committee in its history. [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. Policy director on Cory Booker for Senate, June-Oct. 2013. Senate - 03/24/2021 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. A resolution recognizing the importance of the blueberry industry to the United States and designating July 2021 as "National Blueberry Month". Senate - 04/29/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Senate - 04/27/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. ( A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II. [description] => Introduced ), Array Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., serves on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Booker and Lee also introduced Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP) Improvement Actto reform the EQIP program, which provides farmers and ranchers with federal cost-share grants to implement environmentally-beneficial conservation practices on working agricultural lands, in order to better prioritize taxpayer dollars to support the most effective farm conservation practices. The Committee carefully evaluated the allegations in the complaint and, based on all the information before it, … ), Array ), Array [actionDate] => 2021-05-10 ( (. [externalActionCode] => 17000 Booker introduced the Commodity Checkoff Program Improvement Act with Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) to reform commodity checkoff programs. (. Senate - 05/11/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the responses of the Department of Defense to sex-related offenses, and for other purposes. Senate - 05/10/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. In response to rising food insecurity and supply chain disruptions witnessed during the coronavirus pandemic and stemming from our hyper-consolidated food system, Booker introduced the Local Food Assistance and Resilient Markets (FARM) Act to expand food assistance to vulnerable Americans and increases support for the local and regional food systems that have proven most resilient during the COVID-19 crisis. A bill to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR. Senate - 04/29/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. He was instrumental in, to the area that helped increase access for Newarkers to healthy foods. A resolution honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez. (text: CR. A bill to prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes. A bill to provide for the establishment of Medicare part E public health plans, and for other purposes. (text: CR. Washington, DC -- US Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has been appointed to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, one of the oldest Senate committees whose jurisdiction focuses on agriculture, nutrition, food, and hunger. Senate - 04/19/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. He was instrumental in helping to bring several supermarkets to the area that helped increase access for Newarkers to healthy foods. Sponsored legislation by Cory A. Booker, the Senator from New Jersey - in Congress from 2019 through Present (text: CR. In addition to joining the Agriculture Committee, Booker will continue serving on the Senate Judiciary, Foreign Relations, and Small Business committees in 117th Congress. ), Array A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction. [actionDate] => 2021-05-11 Senate - 05/13/2021 Committee on the Judiciary. [description] => Introduced 03/24/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. In 2018 and 2019, Booker introduced the Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act to put an indefinite halt on large agribusiness, food and beverage manufacturing, and grocery retail mergers and acquisitions. [description] => Introduced A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to ensure equity for America's children by providing access to summer meals. Senator Cory Booker at an AFGE event, February 2019, WikiCommons. (. He also spearheaded the creation of, Throughout his time in the Senate, Senator Booker has been an advocate for agriculture and nutrition reform. [actionDate] => 2021-04-15 [chamberOfAction] => Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate [description] => Introduced “Our food system is deeply broken. (. ( Senate - 04/29/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate (All Actions) Tracker: This bill has the status Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate Senate - 03/25/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reuters Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), left, and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), right, have been appointed to the Senate Judiciary Committee, becoming only the second and third African-American members of the panel in 200 years. Senate - 04/22/2021 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (. ), Array (. [externalActionCode] => 17000 ), Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Blog – In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress, 717 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510. [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [actionDate] => 2021-04-27 (. [chamberOfAction] => Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [chamberOfAction] => Senate [displayText] => Introduced in Senate ( Senate - 03/25/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. [description] => Introduced Senate - 03/25/2021 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. [description] => Introduced Senate - 04/21/2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. This week, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) was appointed to the Senate Agriculture Committee—becoming the first vegan Senator to serve on the committee. A bill to amend section 2702 of title 18, United States Code, to prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining subscriber or customer records in exchange for anything of value, to address communications and records in the possession of intermediary internet service providers, and for other purposes. 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