Sponsored by Hastings, Alcee L. - US Congress (Current)
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | HB1151 | Directs the Secretary of State to: (1) develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the next triennial International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly to be held in September 2013 in Montreal, Canada; and (2) instruct the U.S.... [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-18 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB2422 | To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Sally K. Ride in recognition of her exemplary service as an astronaut, physicist, and science education advocate. [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-18 |
| US | HR268 | Observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day. [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-17 |
| US | HR265 | Honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on June 17, 2013. [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-17 |
| US | HB1844 | Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-14 |
| US | HB1975 | Pregnant Workers Fairness Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-14 |
| US | HB1690 | Child Protection Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-14 |
| 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] | 2013-06-14 |
| 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] | 2013-06-14 |
| US | HB2384 | To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated with reference to the cost of the low-cost food plan as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-14 |
| US | HCR39 | Expressing the sense of Congress that all direct and indirect subsidies that benefit the production or export of sugar by all major sugar producing and consuming countries should be eliminated. [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-14 |
| US | HB742 | Swap Data Repository and Clearinghouse Indemnification Correction Act of 2013 - Amends the Commodity Exchange Act, with respect to derivatives clearing organizations and swap data repositories, to repeal the prerequisite that, before the Commodity Fu... [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-13 |
| US | HB2332 | Adoption Tax Credit Tribal Parity Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-12 |
| US | HB2185 | Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-11 |
| US | HB2309 | Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-11 |
| 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] | 2013-06-07 |
| US | HR221 | Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-07 |
| US | HR222 | Recognizing the long-term partnership and friendship between the United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, working together towards peace and security in the Middle East. [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-07 |
| US | HR248 | Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month. [Detail][Text] | 2013-06-04 |
| US | HB2056 | Veteran Employment Transition Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-31 |
| US | HB360 | Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to commemorate the lives of Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Became Public Law No: 113-11. |
| US | HB2101 | Federal Response to Eliminate Eating Disorders Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 |
| US | HR237 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to childhood stroke and recognizing May 2013 as "National Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month". [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 |
| US | HB2130 | Access to Substance Abuse Treatment Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to: (1) increase the availability of treatment for abuse of heroin, cocaine, methamphe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 |
| US | HB2182 | Half in Ten Act of 2013 - Establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty, which shall develop a National Strategy to reduce the number of persons living in poverty in Ameri... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-23 |
| 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] | 2013-05-23 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2916-2917) |
| US | HB2149 | Families for Foster Youth Stamp Act of 2013 - Requires the United States Postal Service, for a period of at least four years, to provide for the issuance and sale of a semipostal in order to increase funding for effective programs targeted at improvi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-23 |
| US | HB850 | Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of State to determine if Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) meets the criteria for designation as a foreign terrorist organization and: (1) if so, designate the IRGC as a foreign terror... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB324 | Requires 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 a single gold medal to the First Special Service Force (a joint American-Canadi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 |
| US | HB1731 | Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013 - Amends the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise provisions concerning housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and enforcement of such requirements. Sets forth separate caging device and environmental... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 |
| US | HB1998 | Big Cats and Public Safety Protection Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-21 |
| US | HB2064 | Responding to Urgent Needs of Survivors of the Holocaust Act or RUSH Act - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to include specifically within its purview older Americans who are Holocaust survivors. Authorizes the Administrator for Community Livin... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-21 |
| US | HB2003 | Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-17 |
| US | HR212 | Expresses support for: (1) the designation of Mental Health Month, and (2) the finding of the President's Commission on Mental Health that the nation's failure to prioritize mental health is a national tragedy. Recognizes that mental well-being is as... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-17 |
| US | HR220 | Recognizes the important contributions that the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora has made in regulating international trade in endangered species and protecting endangered species worldwide. Recognizes t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-17 |
| US | HB384 | Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Office of the Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs to: (1) ensure veteran... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| US | HB2028 | Every Child Deserves a Family Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| US | HR131 | Asserts that the region's leaders and the international community should break the cycle of violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and surrounding region. Calls on: (1) the signatories of the February 24, 2013, Peace, Security and Cooperat... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent . |
| US | HB2000 | Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 |
| US | HR213 | Establishing the Special Committee on Sexual Assault and Abuse in the Armed Forces to conduct oversight, ensure accountability, and report on the activities of the Department of Defense to prevent, reduce, prosecute, and provide victims' services for... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 |
| US | HR201 | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week. Recognizes the contributions of nurses to the U.S. health care system. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-10 |
| US | HB1915 | GEDI Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-10 |
| 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] | 2013-05-10 |
| US | HB1918 | Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reduce from $18 to $9 (the pre-1991 level) the per-barrel tax on beer; and (2) further reduce the rate of such tax on brewers who produce not more than 2 millio... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | HR121 | Honors Yoani Sanchez, a blogger and activist for freedom in Cuba, for her ongoing efforts to challenge political, economic, and social oppression by the Castro regime. Supports the first amendment rights of all people in the United States and commen... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| US | HCR30 | Recognizes the independence of Israel as a significant event in providing refuge and a national homeland for the Jewish people and in establishing a democracy in the Middle East. Commends the bipartisan commitment of successive U.S. administrations ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| US | HB1593 | Sexual Assault Training Oversight and Prevention Act or STOP Act - Establishes a Sexual Assault Oversight and Response Council, composed mainly of civilians, as an independent entity from the chain of command of the Department of Defense (DOD). Direc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
