Sponsored by Conyers, John, Jr. - US Congress (Current)
State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | HCR34 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the Chained Consumer Price Index should not be used to calculate cost of living adjustments for Social Security benefits. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 |
| US | HB1617 | Emergency Jobs to Restore the American Dream Act - Requires the Secretary of Education to make grants to states for the modernization, renovation, or repair of public schools, including early learning facilities and charter schools, to make them safe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-03 |
| US | HCR21 | Expresses the sense of Congress that Jack Johnson (the first African-American professional boxer to hold the title of Heavyweight Champion of the World) should receive a posthumous pardon to expunge from the annals of American criminal justice a raci... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| US | HR174 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Speaker should follow regular House procedure and immediately request a conference and appoint conferees to negotiate a FY2014 budget resolution conference agreement with the Senate. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-23 |
| US | HB1588 | Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require drug manufacturers to pay the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) drug reba... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-19 |
| US | HB1692 | Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | HB1706 | Mortgage Settlement Monitoring Act of 2013 - Establishes the Office of the Independent Monitor to determine the compliance with its terms of all parties to the amended consent orders (settlement) finalized on February 28, 2013, between the Board of G... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | HR179 | Congratulates the Republic of Turkey and the city of Istanbul for hosting the 2013 International Jazz Day, and commends the Thelonius Monk Institute for its role in coordinating the worldwide celebration. Recognizes the historic connection between T... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| US | HB1695 | Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | HB1714 | Shelter Our Servicemembers Act - Directs the Secretaries of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to jointly establish a two-year pilot program of grants to nonprofit organizations to provide elderly homeless veterans with non... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| US | HB942 | Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover, as medical and other health services, complex rehabilitation technology items designed and configured for a ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-08 |
| US | HB1346 | Catching Up To 1968 Act of 2013 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase to $10.50 an hour (adjusted annually based on increases in the Consumer Price Index) the federal minimum wage for employees. Prescribes the federal minimum wage... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-23 |
| US | HB1734 | Shareholder Protection Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | HB1723 | Fairness in Taxation Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase individual income tax rates for taxpayers whose taxable income exceeds $1 million, and (2) provide for an adjustment in the capital gains tax of taxpayers whose taxa... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | HB1749 | Assessing Progress in Haiti Act - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to report to Congress on the status of post-earthquake recovery and development efforts in Haiti, including efforts to prevent the spread of cholera and treat persons infected wi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | HB1755 | Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013 - Prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity by covered entities (employers, employment agencies, labor organizations, or joint labor-managem... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | HB1751 | Family and Medical Leave Inclusion Act - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to provide for employee leave to care for a domestic partner or his or her child, parent-in-law, adult child, sibling, grandparent, grandchild, son-in-law, or da... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | HB1725 | Veterans Mental Health Accessibility Act - Makes any veteran who served on active duty in a theater of combat operations during World War II, the Korean conflict, the Vietnam era, the Persian Gulf War, Operations Iraqi Freedom or Enduring Freedom, or... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| US | HB1784 | Domestic Refugee Resettlement Reform and Modernization Act of 2013 - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to conduct a study regarding the effectiveness of the Office of Refugee Resettlement's domestic refugee resettlement programs. Amends the Immi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-26 |
| US | HR189 | Recognizes the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (May) as an important time to celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to our nation's history. Recognizes that Asian American and Pacific Islander comm... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-26 |
| US | HB1774 | Wounded Veteran Job Security Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| US | HB1565 | Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-30 |
| US | HB1507 | Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for comprehensive Alzheimer's disease diagnosis and services. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-12 |
| US | HB1824 | VA Regional Office Accountability Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include in a required annual report on Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) expenditures and activities a report on each VA regional office that failed to reach admin... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| US | HB690 | Reserve Retirement Deployment Credit Correction Act - Requires the days of active duty or active service used to reduce the minimum age at which a member of the reserves may retire for non-regular (reserve) service to occur in in any two consecutive ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 |
| US | HR196 | Supporting the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the right to counsel. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB32 | Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act - Repeals certain provisions which require the offset of amounts paid in dependency and indemnity compensation from Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) annuities for the surviving spouses of former military personnel who... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-31 |
| US | HB1281 | Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-22 |
| US | HB508 | Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 Reauthorization Act of 2013 or the TRIA Reauthorization Act of 2013 - Amends the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 to extend the Terrorism Insurance Program until December 31, 2019 (under current law the Progra... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| US | HB1837 | Clean Water Protection Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to define "fill material" to mean any pollutant that replaces portions of waters of the United States with dry land or that changes th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| US | HR201 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week on May 6, 2013, through May 12, 2013. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| US | HR199 | Expressing support for designation of May 2013 as "National Celiac Awareness Month". [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| US | HB180 | National Blue Alert Act of 2013 - Directs the Attorney General to: (1) establish a national Blue Alert communications network within the Department of Justice (DOJ) to disseminate information when a law enforcement officer is seriously injured or kil... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Received in the Senate. |
| US | HR203 | Recognizes National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children in the foster care system face. Encourages Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system. Supports... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| US | HB1854 | Partnerships for Achieving Student Success Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2609-2610) |
| US | HB1844 | Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| US | HR209 | Recognizes the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| US | HB1830 | Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2013 - Directs the President to establish the Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer to help end breast cancer by January 1, 2020. Directs the Commission to: (1) identify opportunities and ideas... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| US | HB1913 | Application Privacy, Protection, and Security Act of 2013 or the APPS Act of 2013 - Directs mobile device application developers, before the application collects personal data about the user, to notify the user and obtain the user's consent regarding... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| US | HB1910 | Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2013 - Expresses the sense of Congress with respect to jurisdiction of courts in the United States over foreign manufacturers that import products into the United States. Directs the Food and Drug Adm... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| US | HB1941 | Supporting Working Moms Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| US | HJR43 | Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| US | HB1933 | To provide assistance and opportunity for the creation and support of sustainable agriculture activities in America's cities and to improve access to nutrition in America's cities. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| US | HR212 | Expressing support for designation of May 2013 as Mental Health Month. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| US | HB1975 | To eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condit... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 |
| US | HB1518 | Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2013 or the PAST Act - Amends the Horse Protection Act (HPA) to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to prescribe regulatory requirements for the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to license, train, assign, and oversee... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E441) |
| US | HB124 | Redesignates: (1) the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps, and (2) the Secretary of the Navy as the Secretary of the Navy and Marine Corps. Makes similar redesignations with respect to the Department Under Secretary,... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB1962 | To maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 |
| US | HB2028 | To prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on the sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status of any prospective adoptive or foster parent, or the sexual orientation or gender identity of the child involved. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| US | HB2034 | To provide for the establishment and operation of Advanced Composites Development Centers. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
