Subject Government liability | Current

State	Bill	Summary/Title	Last Action
US	SB890	Defense of Environment and Property Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-05-07 To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
US	HB1662	Army Corps Accountability Act of 2013 - Amends the federal judicial code and the Federal Flood Control Act of 1928 to provide for the liability of the Army Corps of Engineers in the case of a tort claim arising out of damage caused by the gross negli... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-30 To House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Committee
US	HB1577	McLelland-Hasse Line of Duty Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to: (1) require the use of grant funds under the community-oriented policing services program to train and provide security details for prosecutors and j... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-30 To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
US	HB1493	Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013 - Defines a "covered civil action" as a civil action seeking to compel agency action and alleging that an agency is unlawfully withholding or unreasonably delaying an agency action... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-30 To House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Committee
US	HB1505	Holocaust Rail Justice Act - Grants U.S. district courts original jurisdiction over any civil action for damages for personal injury or death that: (1) arose from the deportation of persons to Nazi concentration camps between January 1, 1942, and Dec... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-30 To House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
US	HB1645	Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2013 - Amends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to extend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Trust Fund until 19 years after enactment of this Act. Prescribes additional periods of required pre... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-30 To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
US	HB1771	North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-04-26 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
US	HB1792	Infectious Disease Reporting Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report each case of reportable infectious disease (a disease that a state requires to be reported) that occurs at a medical facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-26 To House Veterans' Affairs Committee
US	SB831	Coal Miner Employment and Domestic Energy Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-04-25 To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
US	SB815	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 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
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 To House Judiciary Committee
US	HB1286	Healthy Families Act - Requires certain employers, who employ 15 or more employees for each working day during 20 or more workweeks a year, to permit each employee to earn at least 1 hour of paid sick time for every 30 hours worked. Declares that an ... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-23 To House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
US	HB624	Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act - (Sec. 2) Directs the federal government to conduct cybersecurity activities to provide shared situational awareness enabling integrated operational actions to protect, prevent, mitigate, respond to, and... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-22 To Senate Select Intelligence Committee
US	HB1652	Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013 - Prohibits public school students from being excluded from participating in, or subject to discrimination under, any federally-assisted educational program on the basis of their actual or perceived sexual orien... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-18 To House Education And The Workforce Committee
US	SB773	Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2013 - Amends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to extend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Trust Fund until 19 years after enactment of this Act. Prescribes additional periods of required pre... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-18 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	SB725	Small Business Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow businesses with average annual gross receipts of not more than $50,000 that prevail in an administrative or court proceeding involving the determinati... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-15 To Senate Finance Committee
US	SB714	Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013 - Defines a "covered civil action" as a civil action seeking to compel agency action and alleging that an agency is unlawfully withholding or unreasonably delaying an agency action... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-11 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	SB698	Line of Duty Act of 2013 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to: (1) require the use of grant funds under the community-oriented policing services program to train and provide security details for prosecutors and judges, i... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-10 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	HB629	Violence Against Immigrant Women Act of 2013 - Amends provisions regarding violence against immigrant women in the following areas: (1) employment of Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and U-visa (victims of certain crimes) nonimmigrant aliens, (2) se... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-08 To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
US	HB776	Security in Bonding Act of 2013 - Revises requirements related to assets pledged by a surety. Declares that if another applicable law or regulation permits the acceptance of a bond from a surety that is not subject to specified federal law, and is ba... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-08 To House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Committee
US	HB872	Free Trade With Cuba Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to repeal the embargo on trade with Cuba. Prohibits the exercise by the President with respect to Cuba of certain authorities conferred by the Trading With the Enemy Act and exercis... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-08 To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
US	HB904	Justice for the American Diplomats Held Hostage in Tehran Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a common fund to be administered by the class representatives and agents for the former American hostages in Iran and their survivors (... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-08 To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
US	HB1262	Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013 - Amends the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 to direct the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to study and identify any potential threats to privacy protections posed by the integration of u... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-22 To House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Committee
US	SB631	Healthy Families Act - Requires certain employers, who employ 15 or more employees for each working day during 20 or more workweeks a year, to permit each employee to earn at least 1 hour of paid sick time for every 30 hours worked. Declares that an ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-20 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	SB597	Gideon's Promise Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require grant applicants under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program to include in grant applications a comprehensive state-wide plan for the... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-18 To Senate Judiciary Committee
US	SB559	Justice for Former American Hostages in Iran Act of 2013 - Establishes in the Treasury the American Hostages in Iran Compensation Fund to: (1) make payments to specified Americans held hostage in Iran and their family members; and (2) satisfy the cla... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-13 To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
US	HB1145	FHA Emergency Fiscal Solvency Act of 2013 - Amends the National Housing Act (NHA) to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (who currently is authorized) to establish and collect additional annual premium payments for the first 1... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-13 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HB317	Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to make available to the public on a website, as soon as practicable but within 30 days after a payment under this Act is tendered, the following information with regard ... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-28 To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
US	HB424	Mohave County Radiation Compensation Act of 2013 - Amends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include the county of Mohave, Arizona, among affected areas for purposes of payments to individuals with certain medical conditions who were exposed ... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-28 To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
US	HB502	Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification and Illegal Immigration Control Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a toll-free telephone- or electronic media-based employmen... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-28 To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
US	SB269	International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) and the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to enforce specified laws concerning fisheries and fish products, as app... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-11 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
US	HB40	Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act - Establishes the Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans to examine slavery and discrimination in the colonies and the United States from 1619 to the present a... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-25 To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
US	HB266	Justice for Victims of Confidential Informant Crime Act of 2013 - Amends the federal judicial code to extend to three years and six months the period within which a tort claim against the United States must be presented in writing to a federal agency... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-25 To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
US	HB240	Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2013 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish the National Commission on Catastrophe Preparation and Protection to advise the Secretary regarding estimated loss costs associated with contracts for ... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-14 To House Financial Services Committee