| HB267 | Intro
Sine Die | District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2011 - Treats the District of Columbia as a state for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives. Applies to the District in the same manner as it applies to a state the federal law prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives |
| HB506 | Intro
Sine Die | District of Columbia Legislative Autonomy Act of 2011 - Amends the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District laws.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives |
| HB479 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative postage stamp in honor of George Henry White.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB155 | Intro
Sine Die | Government Reform Act of 2011 - Establishes a Government Reform Commission to: (1) examine the current configuration of executive agencies and investigate their duties and responsibilities; (2) review agency operational jurisdictions to determine whe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management |
| HB484 | Intro
Sine Die | Personal Privacy Clarification Act - Revises an exemption from the disclosure requirements of the Freedom of Information Act to apply to records or information compiled for law enforcement purposes to the extent that the production of such informatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform |
| HB546 | Intro
Sine Die | Honor and Remember Flag Recognition Act - Designates the Honor and Remember Flag, created by Honor and Remember, Inc., as the official symbol of our country's concern and commitment to honoring and remembering all members of the Armed Forces who lost...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB561 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans Employment Tax Credit Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend through 2014 the work opportunity tax credit for qualified veterans (defined as veterans who are members of families receiving supplemental nutrition assista...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB172 | Intro
Sine Die | Deficit Accountability Act of 2011 - Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to provide that pay for Members of Congress may not be increased by any adjustment scheduled to take effect in a calendar year if the Office of Management and Budg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB174 | Intro
Sine Die | Homeland Security Cyber and Physical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2011 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) an Office of Cybersecurity and Communications, which shall be headed b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform |
| HB487 | Intro
Sine Die | Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems: Make it in America Act of 2011- Authorizes federal acquisition of, or the provision of federal funds to states for purchase of, only green technologies that are 100% manufactured in the United States from article...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform |
| HB187 | Intro
Sine Die | Congressional Pay Reform Act of 2011 - Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress. Requires the annual rate of pay for Members of Congress to be the rate payable as of the enactmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB558 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center in Big Spring, Texas, as the "George H. O'Brien, Jr., Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HCR14 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) non-defense, non-security, non-veterans discretionary spending by the federal government in FY2011 should be reduced by 20% from FY2010 spending levels; and (2) if such percentage reduction is not achieved, t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Administration Committee |
| HB204 | Intro
Sine Die | Congressional Pay Cut Act - Reduces the rate of basic pay for each Member of Congress by 5%, rounded to the nearest multiple of $100 (or, if midway between multiples of $100, to the next higher multiple of $100). Declares that such adjustment shall b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB213 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulation Audit Revive Economy Act of 2011 or the RARE Act of 2011 - Imposes a moratorium on federal agencies taking any regulatory rulemaking action beginning 30 days after the enactment of this Act and ending on the later of 14 days after the Dire...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight and Government Spending |
| HB214 | Intro
Sine Die | Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis Creation and Sunset and Review Act of 2011 - Establishes a Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis. Transfers to the Director of such Office the Comptroller General's responsibilities for the congressio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight and Government Spending |
| HB220 | Intro
Sine Die | Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2011 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit using a Social Security account number except for specified Social Security and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management |
| HB327 | Intro
Sine Die | Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act - Amends the definition of the term "law enforcement officer" under provisions of the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) and the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) to include: (1) federal employees not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB226 | Intro
Sine Die | Congressional Disclosures Protections Act of 2011 - Amends federal personnel law to: (1) define "covered disclosure" with respect to federal whistleblower protections to mean a disclosure of information made by an employee to either house o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB335 | Intro
Sine Die | Freezes the annual rate of pay for Members of Congress through December 31, 2012, and reduces it by 10% in 2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB236 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to provide that pay for Members of Congress may not be increased by any adjustment scheduled to take effect in a calendar year if the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) determines that the federal aggr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB343 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB345 | Intro
Sine Die | District of Columbia Budget Autonomy Act of 2011 - Amends the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to eliminate, with respect to each fiscal year that is not a control year, all federally-imposed mandates over the District of Columbia's: (1) local budg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives |
| HB246 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB252 | Intro
Sine Die | Territorial Funding Information Act of 2011 - Requires the head of each federal agency to report to the Comptroller General annually describing federal funds distributed by such agency for the preceding fiscal year, through grant or formula programs ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform |
| HB547 | Intro
Sine Die | Individual AMT Repeal Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the alternative minimum tax (AMT) on individuals after 2010.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB360 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to require any employer contribution made on behalf of the President, Vice President, or any political appointee to be paid only to the issuer of a plan through an American Health Benefit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HCR7 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service (USPS) should: (1) provide a maximum degree of effective and regular postal services to all communities, including rural areas and small towns where post offices may not be self-su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB375 | Intro
Sine Die | Fix United States Government Contracting Deficit with China Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to certify annually to Congress: (1) a determination of whether the Chinese government has prohibited its procurement of U.S. goods during the precedi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform |
| HB384 | Intro
Sine Die | Peace Stamp for the Peace Corps Act - Directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue a semipostal (a postage stamp sold at a premium in order to help provide funding for certain causes) to benefit the Peace Corps.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB389 | Intro
Sine Die | End the Stimulus Advertisement Act - Prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) for physical signage indicating that a project is funded by such Act. States that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management |
| HB529 | Intro
Sine Die | Savings Enhancement for Education in College Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the allowance for payment of expenses for computer technology and equipment from qualified tuition programs, (2) allow a tax credit for contrib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB48 | Intro
Sine Die | Federal Life Insurance Transparency Act - Requires group life insurance and group accidental death insurance payments under the federal employees' group life insurance (FEGLI) program to be made to the life insurance beneficiary in the form of a lump...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy |
| HB51 | Intro
Sine Die | Heat Island and Smog Reduction Act of 2011 - Requires each federal agency, by April 1, 2012, to develop a heat island reduction plan for all federal property and facilities under its possession or control that are located in an area designated under ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management |
| HB59 | Intro
Sine Die | Sunset All Czars Act - Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to pay for any salaries or expenses of any task force, council, policy office within the Executive Office of the President, or similar office that is established by or at the direction of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management |
| HB61 | Intro
Sine Die | Controlling Our Air-travel Costs at Home Act of 2011 or the Coach Act of 2011 - Limits reimbursement of the air travel costs of federal employees to the actual and necessary expenses of such travel within the United States if such travel is coach-cla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform |
| HB486 | Intro
Sine Die | Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area Establishment Act - Establishes the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area in California. Designates the Delta Protection Commission as the management entity for the Heritage Area. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands |
| HB419 | Intro
Sine Die | Redistricting Transparency Act of 2011 - Requires states to carry out congressional redistricting in accordance with a process under which members of the public are informed of redistricting proposals via the Internet and have the opportunity to part...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution |
| HB263 | Intro
Sine Die | Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act - Amends the federal criminal code to make it unlawful for: (1) anyone whose federal license to import, manufacture, or deal in firearms has been revoked, or whose license renewal application has been denied, to transfe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| HB282 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to require federal contractors and subcontractors to participate in the E-Verify Program. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that the Program i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement |
| HB285 | Intro
Sine Die | Pakistani Temporary Protected Status Act of 2011 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the extraordinary and temporary conditions caused by flooding in Pakistan qualifies Pakistan for designation under the Immigration and Nationality Act pursuant to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement |
| HB308 | Intro
Sine Die | Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit: (1) the transfer or possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device, except for its lawful possession within the United States on or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| HB314 | Intro
Sine Die | Medical Liability Procedural Reform Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants to states to develop, implement, and evaluate health care tribunals. Defines "health care tribunal" to mean a trial court or administrative tr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution |
| HB318 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the federal criminal code to expand the prohibition against making threats against the President, Vice President, or other successor to the presidency to cover threats against any Member of Congress or Member-of-Congress-elect.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| HB322 | Intro
Sine Die | Dangerous Products Warning Act - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or prison term of up to 5 years on any business entity or product supervisor with respect to a product or business practice who knows of a serious danger associate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law |
| HB228 | Intro
Sine Die | Traffic Stops Along the Border Statistics Study Act of 2011 - Directs the Attorney General to: (1) conduct a nationwide study of stops for traffic violations by law enforcement officers; (2) perform an initial analysis of existing data, including com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| HB231 | Intro
Sine Die | No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2011 - Prohibits a state from receiving for a fiscal year any drug control and system improvement (Byrne) grant funds under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| HB243 | Intro
Sine Die | Patent Lawsuit Reform Act of 2011 - Amends federal patent law to specify that the fine for falsely marked articles (articles falsely labeled or advertised to deceive the public into believing such articles are patented) is limited to $500, in the agg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet |
| HB249 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit each applicant for naturalization to choose to have the oath of allegiance for naturalization administered by a Member of Congress, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner (Member). Limits the administr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement |
| HB250 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act, in the case of an alien subject to removal, deportation, or exclusion and who is the parent of a U.S. citizen child, to authorize an immigration judge to decline to order such removal if the judge determine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement |
