US Legislation | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress | House

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB6029	Intro Sine Die	Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (Act) to reauthorize juvenile delinquency prevention programs through FY2015. Requires the Administrator of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
HB5647	Intro Sine Die	Responsible COBRA, Unemployment, and Poverty Extension Act - Amends the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 with respect to the state-established individual emergency unemployment compensation account (EUCA). Extends the final date for entering a f... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-13 To House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
HB3219	Pass	Veterans' Benefits Act of 2010 - Title I: Employment, Small Business, and Education Matters - (Sec. 101) Extends through June 30, 2013, the authority for work-study as part of the veterans' educational assistance program provided through the Departme... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-13 Became Public Law No: 111-275.
HB4543	Pass	Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4285 Payne Avenue in San Jose, California, as the "Anthony J. Cortese Post Office Building." [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-13 Became Public Law No: 111-276.
HR297	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes: (1) National Missing Children's Day; and (2) that one of the most important tools for law enforcement to use in the case of a missing child is an up-to-date, good quality photograph (and urges all parents and guardians to follow this prec... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-13 To House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
HB5341	Pass	Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 Orndorf Drive in Brighton, Michigan, as the "Joyce Rogers Post Office Building." [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-13 Became Public Law No: 111-277.
HB3553	Pass	Indian Veterans Housing Opportunity Act of 2010 - Amends the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 to exclude from consideration as income any amounts received by a family from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-12 Became Public Law No: 111-269.
HB3689	Pass	Extends, to November 17, 2014, the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitors center. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-12 Became Public Law No: 111-270.
HB3980	Pass	Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to submit to the appropriate congressional committees... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-12 Became Public Law No: 111-271.
HB2923	Pass	Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2010 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to require each regulated retail seller of any scheduled listed chemical product at retail (i.e., a product used to make methamphetamine) to submit a self-certifica... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-12 Became Public Law No: 111-268.
HB714	Pass	Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, if the long-term benefit to the Virgin Islands National Park would be greater by entering into a lease than by authorizing a concession contract, to enter into a lease with the owner of the retained use estat... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-08 Became Public Law No: 111-261.
HB1177	Pass	5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act - (Sec. 3) Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins in recognition of five United States Army Five-Star Generals: George Marshall, Dougl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-08 Became Public Law No: 111-262.
HB553	Pass	Reducing Over-Classification Act - (Sec. 4) Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (HSA) to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to designate a Classified Information Advisory Officer to develop and disseminate educational materials and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-07 Became Public Law No: 111-258.
HB2701	Pass	Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - Title I: Budget and Personnel Authorizations - (Sec. 101) Permits, for purposes of provisions of the National Security Act of 1947 concerning the funding of intelligence activities, appropriated f... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-07 Became Public Law No: 111-259.
HB1517	Pass	Authorizes the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to convert an employee serving under an overseas limited appointment for at least two years of current continuous service, whose service is rated at least fully successful throug... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-05 Became Public Law No: 111-252.
HB3562	Pass	Directs the Administrator of General Services (GSA) to ensure that the federally occupied building located at 1220 Echelon Parkway in Jackson, Mississippi, is designated as the "James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner, and Roy K. Moore F... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-243.
HB6190	Pass	Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through December 31, 2010: (1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-249.
HB3081	Pass	Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 - Makes continuing appropriations for FY2011. (Sec. 101) Appropriates amounts for continuing operations, projects, or activities conducted in FY2010, at the same rate as for FY2010, for which appropriations, funds,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-242.
HB4667	Pass	Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase, as of December 1, 2010, the rates of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing al... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-247.
HR1617	Intro Sine Die	Supports the goals and purpose of Gold Star Mothers Day, a day observed in remembrance of the supreme sacrifice made by mothers who lose a son or daughter serving in the Armed Forces. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB3940	Pass	Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Interior may provide technical assistance to the government of Guam for public education regarding political status options only if those options are consistent with the U.S. Constitution. Ame... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-244.
HB2476	Engross Sine Die	Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2010 - Amends the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to require the term and acreage of permits for the operation of ski areas and associated facilities (under current law, for the operati... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 636.
HB6301	Intro Sine Die	Prevention of Unreasonable Fees Act - Prohibits an operator of a transportation terminal that uses federal funds for terminal construction, or for the purchase or lease of equipment installed there, from charging a fee to a provider of pre-arranged g... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
HB3978	Pass	First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to: (1) authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to accept gifts of property and services for otherwise authorized activities of the Center for... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-245.
HB4505	Pass	Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to permit a state home to provide VA nursing home care to parents who had any children who died while serving in the Armed Forces. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-246.
HB1454	Pass	Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act of 2010 - Requires the United States Postal Service to issue and sell, at a premium, a Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp. Requires the use of such a stamp to be vol... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-241.
HB1995	Engross Sine Die	Diabetes in Minority Populations Evaluation Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to Congress a report on the research and other public health activities of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB903	Engross Sine Die	Dental Emergency Responder Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the inclusion of dental health facilities in the National Health Security Strategy for purposes of preparedness during public health emergencies. Includes dent... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB5360	Engross Sine Die	Housing, Employment, and Living Programs for Veterans Act of 2010 or HELP Veterans Act of 2010 - (Sec. 3) Changes from "5/200 visual acuity or less" to "central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with the use of standard... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB6383	Intro Sine Die	Bed Bug Prevention and Mitigation Pilot Program Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to make a grant to the state of Ohio to support a pilot program under which its political subdivisions and housing authoritie... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB4072	Engross Sine Die	American Manufacturing Efficiency and Retraining Investment Collaboration Achievement Works Act or AMERICA Works Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, with respect to statewide and local adult and youth workforce investment employment an... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB3843	Intro Sine Die	Transparency for America's Heroes Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make available on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) website redacted records and documents (but not personal identifying information) created by the VA as part... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
HB6203	Intro Sine Die	Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Designation Act - Redesignates the Longfellow National Historic Site in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as the Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands
HB2378	Engross Sine Die	Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to include as a "countervailable subsidy" requiring action under a countervailing duty or antidumping duty proceeding the benefit conferred on merchandise imported ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB4113	Engross Sine Die	Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2010 - Title I: Jurisdictional Improvements - (Sec. 101) Amends the federal judicial code to declare that, with respect to diversity of citizenship, the U.S. district courts shall not have or... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HB6290	Intro Sine Die	Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require coverage under Medicaid of services of optometrists. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB5494	Engross Sine Die	Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer specified lands to the District of Columbia. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB4645	Intro Sine Die	Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act - Prohibits the President from regulating or prohibiting travel to or from Cuba by U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents or any transactions incident to such travel. States that: (1) any reg... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 111-653, Part I.
HB6330	Intro Sine Die	Preserving American Income on Dividends Act of 2010 - Repeals the termination date in the Jobs Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 for provisions reducing individual tax rates on capital gains and dividend income. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB6345	Intro Sine Die	Personal Exemption Fairness Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require annual metropolitan statistical area cost-of-living adjustments, beginning after 2010, to the personal tax exemption amount. Directs the Secretary of Labor to deter... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB6321	Intro Sine Die	Kids IRA Act of 2010 or the K-IRA Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish a tax-exempt individual retirement account for taxpayers under age 26, to be known as a young savers account. Treats such accounts as Roth individual retirement acc... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Ways And Means Committee
HR1709	Intro Sine Die	Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week.Encourages: (1) children and teens to live drug-free lives; and (2) people in the United States to promote drug-free communities and to participate in drug prevention activities. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB4416	Intro Sine Die	Great Ape Conservation Reauthorization Amendments Act of 2010 - Amends the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to award a multiyear grant to an eligible person to implement a great ape conservation project th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 388.
HR1682	Intro Sine Die	Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate Amendments to the bill (H.B. 3081) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1691	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrates the vast contributions of Hispanic-Americans to the strength and culture of the United States. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR1686	Intro Sine Die	Expresses support for designation of World MRSA Day. (MRSA is the acronym for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus.) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR1679	Intro Sine Die	Expresses support for the designation of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Applauds the actions of medical professionals and other caregivers, researchers, patients and their families, and others who strive to combat and raise public awareness of chi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB6298	Intro Sine Die	Protecting Adoption and Promoting Responsible Fatherhood Act of 2010 - Amends part B (Child and Family Services) of title IV of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an automated National Puta... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 To House Ways And Means Committee
HB4438	Engross Sine Die	San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study lands within Bexar and Wilson Counties, Texas, to identify lands that would be suitable for inclusion in the San Antonio Mis... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held.
HB1345	Engross Sine Die	District of Columbia Hatch Act Reform Act of 2010 - Amends federal law commonly referred to as the "Hatch Act" (concerning political activities of federal, state, and local employees) to: (1) include the District of Columbia or an agency or departmen... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-09-29 By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 111-339.