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

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB6520	Intro Sine Die	Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 - Provides for repeal of the current Department of Defense (DOD) policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces, to be effective 60 days after the Secretary of Defense has received DOD's comprehensive rev... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-23 To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel
HB6116	Intro Sine Die	Fair Elections Now Act - Title I: Fair Elections Financing of House Election Campaigns - (Sec. 101) Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA) to provide certified participating House of Representatives candidates with payments, to be us... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.
HB5498	Intro Sine Die	WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010 - Title I: Intelligence Matters - (Sec. 101) Requires the Director of National Intelligence to develop, implement, and report to Congress regarding: (1) a National Intelligence Strategy for Countering the T... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 411.
HB5105	Intro Sine Die	Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) a Chief Veterinary Officer, who shall: (1) head the division of DHS with primary responsibility for veterinary issues, food defense, and agriculture se... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 412.
HB4678	Intro Sine Die	Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010 - (Sec. 3) Directs the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (with respect to drugs, devices, cosmetics, and biological products), the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) (with respect to cons... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 413.
HB3376	Intro Sine Die	United States Mariner and Vessel Protection Act of 2009 - Shields an owner, operator, time charterer, master, or mariner who uses, or authorizes the use of, force to defend a vessel of the United States against piracy from liability for any resulting... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 414.
HB1425	Intro Sine Die	Wartime Treatment Study Act - Title I: Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans - (Sec. 101) Establishes the Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans to review U.S. government wartime treatment (beginning September 1, 1939, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415.
HB1174	Intro Sine Die	FEMA Independence Act of 2009 - Title I: Establishment of Federal Emergency Management Agency - (Sec. 101) Reestablishes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a cabinet-level independent establishment in the executive branch. Requires FEM... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 416.
HB1064	Intro Sine Die	Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Monitoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act or the Youth PROMISE Act - Title I: Federal Coordination of Local and Tribal Juvenile Justice Information and Efforts - (Sec. 101) Amends the Juvenile ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 417.
HB5142	Intro Sine Die	Grow a Renewable Energy Economy Now--Jumpstart Other Biofuels Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a 30% energy tax credit for investments in qualified cellulosic and algae-based biofuel facilities; (2) extend through 2016 the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-21 Rule H. Res. 1781 passed House.
HB2811	Intro Sine Die	Amends the federal criminal code to add the Burmese Python of the species Python molurus bivittatus and the African Rock Python of the species Python sebae to the list of injurious species that are prohibited from being shipped or imported into the U... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-21 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409.
HB6497	Intro Sine Die	Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2010 or DREAM Act of 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to cancel the removal of, and adjust to conditional nonimmigrant status, an alien who: (1) entered the United S... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
HB6296	Intro Sine Die	Stop Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program Act of 2010 - Subjects a parent entity, with specified exceptions, to penalties for violations of certain sanctions regarding Iran committed by a subsidiary outside of the United States that would be subject to pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
HB6327	Intro Sine Die	Citizenship and Service Act of 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to cancel the removal of, and adjust to conditional permanent resident status, an alien who: (1) entered the United States prior to his or her sixteenth birthda... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
HB6556	Intro Sine Die	Emergency Unemployment Compensation Expansion 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 federal-st... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-17 To House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee
HB3890	Intro Sine Die	Accountability and Transparency in Rating Agencies Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to review credit ratings issued by each nationally recognized statistical rating organ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-17 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
HB3818	Intro Sine Die	Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009 - (Sec. 3) Amends the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to repeal the exemption for, and apply registration requirements to, a private fund investment adviser. Exempts from such registration req... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-17 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 407.
HB3817	Intro Sine Die	Investor Protection Act of 2009 - Title I: Disclosure - (Sec. 101) Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish the Investor Advisory Committee to advise and consult with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on: (1) regulatory prio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-17 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 408.
HB6536	Intro Sine Die	Voluntary Protection Program Act - Directs the Secretary of Labor to enter into cooperative agreements with employers to: (1) encourage establishment of comprehensive safety and health management systems to protect employees from occupational hazards... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-16 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
HB6521	Intro Sine Die	International Prevention of Child Marriage Act of 2010 - Directs the President, through the Secretary of State, to establish a multi-year strategy to prevent child marriage in developing countries and to promote the empowerment of girls at risk of ch... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-14 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HB848	Intro Sine Die	Performance Rights Act - (Sec. 2) Amends federal copyright law to: (1) grant performers of sound recordings equal rights to compensation from terrestrial broadcasters (AM and FM radio); and (2) modify the circumstances under which the public performa... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-14 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405.
HB476	Intro Sine Die	Veterans, Women, Families with Children, and Persons With Disabilities Housing Fairness Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Instructs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to conduct, and report to Congress on, a nationwide testing program to: (1) ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-09 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 404.
HB6501	Intro Sine Die	Establishes the National Commission on Presidential War Powers and Civil Liberties to investigate, and report to the President and Congress on, the broad range of executive branch national security policies undertaken since the terrorist attacks of S... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-08 To House Intelligence Committee
HB3190	Intro Sine Die	Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act of 2009 - Declares that any agreement setting a price below which a product or service cannot be sold by a retailer, wholesaler, or distributor is an illegal restraint of trade in violation of the Sherman Anti... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-08 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 403.
HB3655	Intro Sine Die	Bereaved Consumer's Bill of Rights Act of 2010 - Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to prescribe rules prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the provision of funeral goods or services. Includes among such rules: (1) a requireme... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-07 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 401.
HB6482	Intro Sine Die	Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2010 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize and extend funding for a grant program for reducing diesel emissions. Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-02 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB6472	Intro Sine Die	Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that: (1) by not later than two years after enactment of this Act, all applicants for law enforcement positions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-02 To House Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism
HB6467	Intro Sine Die	Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010 - Makes the general terminating date of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2010 (EGTRRA) (i.e., December 31, 2010) inapplicable to provisions of that Act relating to individual income tax rate... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-01 To House Budget Committee
HB6465	Intro Sine Die	Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to modify provisions authorizing the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma to design and construct hydroelectric generating facilities at the W.D. Mayo Lock and Dam on the Arkansas River in Oklahoma. Authorize... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-01 To House Natural Resources Committee
HB3245	Intro Sine Die	Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009 - Repeals provisions of the Controlled Substances Act that provide different criminal penalties for the manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing of cocaine and cocaine base (i.e., crack cocaine), including... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-01 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400.
HB3290	Intro Sine Die	September 11 Family Humanitarian Relief and Patriotism Act of 2009 - Provides permanent resident status adjustment for an applicant alien who: (1) was on September 10, 2001, the spouse, child, or unmarried son or daughter of an alien who died as a di... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-30 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 397.
HB5112	Intro Sine Die	Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010 - Directs the Administrator of General Services (GSA) to: (1) identify, annually, the core competencies necessary for federal personnel performing building operations and maintenance, energy management... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-30 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394.
HB2267	Intro Sine Die	Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act - (Sec. 2) Grants the Secretary of the Treasury regulatory and enforcement jurisdiction over the Internet Gambling Licensing Program established by this Act. Prescribes administra... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-30 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398.
HB233	Intro Sine Die	Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009 - Amends the Clayton Act to remove an exemption from coverage under the federal antitrust laws with respect to mergers and acquisitions involving rail carriers. Removes from the Surface Transportation Board ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-30 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 399.
HB42	Intro Sine Die	Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act - Establishes the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese descent. Directs the Commission to: (1) extend the study of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-30 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396.
HB6456	Intro Sine Die	21st Century Civilian Conservation Corps Act - Authorizes the President, in order to relieve widespread unemployment, restore depleted natural resources in the United States, and advance public works programs, to establish a Civilian Conservation Cor... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-29 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
HB6432	Intro Sine Die	Vietnam Democracy Promotion Act of 2010 - Authorizes: (1) the President to provide assistance, through appropriate nongovernmental organizations and the Human Rights Defenders Fund, for the support of individuals and organizations to promote freedom ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-18 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HB6419	Intro Sine Die	Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation 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 federal... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-18 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 258 - 154 (Roll no. 579).
HB6374	Intro Sine Die	Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to refinance the private education loans of individuals who are participating in a residency program in: (1) family medicine; (2) obstetrics... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
HB6248	Intro Sine Die	Elevating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2010 - Establishes an Office of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education (STEM) in the Department of Education, to be administered by an Assistant Secreta... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
HB6172	Intro Sine Die	Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2010 - Requires each state educational agency, in order to be eligible to receive funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in FY2013 or subsequent fiscal years, to issue regula... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-18 To House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education
HB6418	Intro Sine Die	Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend, until December 31, 2012, the suspension of the 15-year limitation on the period for which borrowers of agricultural operating loans are eligible for guaranteed assistance. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-17 To House Agriculture Committee
HB6407	Intro Sine Die	School Food Recovery Act - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools and local educational agencies participating in the school lunch program to donate any excess food under such program to tax-exempt food banks or char... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-16 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
HB5965	Intro Sine Die	Monongahela Conservation Legacy Act of 2010 - Designates the federal land within the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia, to be known as the North Fork Mountain Wilderness, as a wilderness area for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preser... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
HB6402	Intro Sine Die	Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010 - Establishes within the Department of Energy (DOE) a Natural Gas Vehicle and Infrastructure Development Program. Requires the Secretary of Energy to establish: (1) a rebate program for owners w... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-15 To House Budget Committee
HB6401	Intro Sine Die	Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act of 2010 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require: (1) biennial (instead of annual) budget resolutions; (2) biennial appropriations Acts; and (3) biennial government strategic and performance p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-15 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB6403	Intro Sine Die	American Recovery and Reinvestment Rescissions Act - Rescinds all unobligated balances remaining available as of November 15, 2010, of the discretionary appropriations provided by division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-15 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB1997	Intro Sine Die	Directs the Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and in cooperation with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, to update the FHWA's research repor... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-11-15 Committee on Science and Technology discharged.
HB6279	Intro Sine Die	National Guard and Reserve Soft Landing Reintegration Act - Requires that a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces who was deployed for more than 179 days for a contingency operation or a homeland defense mission be: (1) retained on active... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-20 To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel
HB6292	Intro Sine Die	Securing Health for Ocean Resources and Environment Act or the SHORE Act - Requires the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere to: (1) review the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) capacity to respond to oil spills; (2) be re... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-10-15 To House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment