US Legislation | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

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USSB744Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
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2013-05-22
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
USHB1412Improving Job Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a public relations campaign, advertising in national media outlets, to promote VA on-the-job training and apprenticeship programs avail...
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2013-05-22
USSB982Freedom to Fish Act - Requires the Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers to: (1) cease implementing and enforcing, until two years after enactment of this Act, any restricted area for hazardous waters at dams and other civil works structures in the Cu...
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2013-05-22
Presented to President.
USHB1344Helping Heroes Fly Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to develop and implement a process to provide expedited passenger screening services for severely injured or disabled Armed F...
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2013-05-22
USSR65States that Congress: reaffirms the long-standing bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel which enjoy bipartisan support in Congress and among the people of the United States; supports the close military, intelligenc...
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2013-05-22
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 133.
USHB570American Heroes COLA Act - Requires that, whenever there is an increase in benefit amounts payable under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) shall increase by the s...
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2013-05-22
USHB1983Food Aid Reform Act
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2013-05-22
USHB324Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the award, on behalf of Congress, of two gold medals to the First Special Service Force (a joint American-Canadian v...
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2013-05-22
USHB1995AFFIRM Act
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2013-05-22
USSB959Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act
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2013-05-22
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
USHB1989To require the Forest Service to accommodate, to the extent consistent with the management objectives and limitations applicable to the National Forest System lands at issue, individuals with mobility disabilities who need to use a power-driven mobil...
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2013-05-22
USHB1999SAVE Act
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2013-05-22
USSB1004A bill to permit voluntary economic activity.
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2013-05-22
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 77.
USHB1895National Forest Emergency Response Act
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2013-05-22
USHB1893Keeping All Students Safe Act
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2013-05-22
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2843)
USHB271Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Power Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to ensure that any emergency order issued under such Act for the interconnection of facilitie...
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2013-05-22
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USSB1003A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reset interest rates for new student loans.
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2013-05-22
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 76.
USHR228Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3) to approve the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Keystone XL pipeline.
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2013-05-22
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USSB1024A bill to provide for the inclusion of Lease Sale 220 in the outer Continental Shelf leasing program for fiscal years 2012-2017, to revise the map for the Mid-Atlantic planning area, and for other purposes.
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2013-05-22
USHB258Stolen Valor Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to rewrite provisions relating to fraudulent claims about military service to subject to a fine, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both an individual who, with intent to obtain mon...
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2013-05-22
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3789)
USHB2099To provide for an accounting of total United States contributions to the United Nations.
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2013-05-22
USHB2092To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that retirement credit for service as a Member of Congress be denied in the case of a former Member convicted of a felony, and for other purposes.
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2013-05-22
USHB2113To end the practice of including more than one subject in a single bill by requiring that each bill enacted by Congress be limited to only one subject, and for other purposes.
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2013-05-22
USHB2094To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the preference given, in awarding certain asthma-related grants, to certain States (those allowing trained school personnel to administer epinephrine and meeting other related requirements).
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2013-05-22
USSB1013A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to add procedural requirements for patent infringement suits.
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2013-05-22
USHB2121To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require annual disclosure of crop insurance premium subsidies in the public interest.
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2013-05-22
USHB2106To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to First Lieutenant Alonzo H. Cushing for acts of valor during the Civil War.
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2013-05-22
USHB2088To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to establish claims adjudication centers of excellence.
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2013-05-22
USSB1012A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve operations of recovery auditors under the Medicare integrity program, to increase transparency and accuracy in audits conducted by contractors, and for other purposes.
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2013-05-22
USHB2085To create incentive for innovative diagnostics by improving the process for determining Medicare payment rates for new tests.
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2013-05-22
USSB1009A bill to reauthorize and modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act, and for other purposes.
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2013-05-22
USHR232Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1911) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish interest rates for new loans made on or after July 1, 2013, and for other purposes.
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2013-05-22
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 28.
USSB954Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
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2013-05-22
S.AMDT.965 Amendment SA 965 proposed by Senator Sanders. (consideration: CR S3749-3752 ; text: CR S3749-3750)To permit States to require that any food, beverage, or other edible product offered for sale have a label on indicating that the food, beverage, or other edible product contains a genetically engineered ingredient.
USHB2117To simplify and enhance qualified retirement plans, and for other purposes.
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2013-05-22
USHB2111To eliminate the requirement that, to be eligible for foster care maintenance payments, a child would have been eligible for aid under the former program of Aid to Families with Dependent Children at the time of removal from the home.
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2013-05-22
USHR233Honoring the Good Friday Agreement (the Belfast Agreement), on the 15th anniversary of its ratification, as the framework for lasting peace in Northern Ireland.
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2013-05-22
USHB2084To establish the American Infrastructure Fund, to provide bond guarantees and make loans to States, local governments, and non-profit infrastructure providers for investments in certain infrastructure projects, and to provide equity investments in su...
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2013-05-22
USHB1964National Petroleum Reserve Alaska Access Act
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2013-05-22
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
USSB1025A bill to provide financial assistance for school construction after a violent or traumatic crisis.
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2013-05-22
USSB1017A bill to permit flexibility in the application of the budget sequester by Federal agencies.
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2013-05-22
USSB1015A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow credits for the purchase of franchises by veterans.
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2013-05-22
USHJR47Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
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2013-05-22
USHB2095To prohibit an increase in the lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management until a centralized database of all lands identified as suitable for disposal by Resource Management Plans for lands under the administrative jurisdiction of the Burea...
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2013-05-22
USSB1006A bill to preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States.
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2013-05-22
USHB2100To restrict conflicts of interest on the boards of directors of Federal reserve banks, and for other purposes.
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2013-05-22
USSB1008A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from implementing proposed policy changes that would permit passengers to carry small, non-locking knives on aircraft.
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2013-05-22
USHB2093To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act relating to lead-based paint renovation and remodeling activities.
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2013-05-22
USHB2091To amend title 36, United States Code, to require that the POW/MIA flag be displayed on all days that the flag of the United States is displayed on certain Federal property.
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2013-05-22
USHB2118To reduce sports-related concussions in youth, and for other purposes.
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2013-05-22
USSR152A resolution designating November 28, 2013, as "National Holoprosencephaly Awareness Day" to increase awareness and education of the disorder.
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2013-05-22
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