| HB420 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2011 - Provides a 90-day amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record any firearm acquired before October 31, 1968, by a vetera...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| HB367 | Intro
Sine Die | Freedom to Serve Without Fear Act of 2011 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit any person from knowingly carrying a firearm in, or within 250 feet of an entrance to or exit from, a building or structure, or at, or within 500 feet of, any ot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| HCR4 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. Valeo because the decision failed to recognize: (1) that the unlimited spending of large amounts of money on elect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution |
| HB381 | Intro
Sine Die | Enhanced Violent Crime Community Policing Act of 2011 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to: (1) allow the use of public safety and community policing grants to hire and train new career law enforcement officers for deplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| HB388 | Intro
Sine Die | Detainee Trials at Gitmo Act - Provides that: (1) the detention facility at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, shall remain in use indefinitely by the United States as a detention facility; and (2) any individual who is detained at Naval Station, G...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution |
| HB399 | Intro
Sine Die | Stopping Trained in America Ph.D.s From Leaving the Economy Act of 2011 or the STAPLE Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt from: (1) direct numerical limitations aliens who have earned a Ph.D. degree in science, technology, engi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement |
| HB453 | Intro
Sine Die | John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act - Prohibits a state that has been redistricted after an apportionment from being redistricted again until after the next apportionment of Representatives, unless the state is ordered by a cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution |
| HB410 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow states to be compensated for incarcerating undocumented aliens who are charged with, or convicted of, a felony or two or more misdemeanors. (Current law requires a conviction.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement |
| HJR22 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional Amendment - Preserving Capitalism in America Amendment - Prohibits the United States from owning, subscribing to, or otherwise having any interest in the stock or equity of any company, association, or corporation, except for any inves...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution |
| HB493 | Intro
Sine Die | Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act - Requires the United States to forgive any overpayment of military retired or retainer pay for any period after the death of the recipient through the last day of the month in which such death occurs, if such pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB456 | Intro
Sine Die | Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 2011 - Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to prepare and publish a monthly Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI) that indicates changes over time in expenditu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Social Security |
| HB481 | Intro
Sine Die | Complete America's Great Trails Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for the fair market value of any National Scenic Trail conservation contribution. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to study the efficacy of suc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands |
| HB474 | Intro
Sine Die | Genuine American Flag Act - Prohibits the importation for sale of foreign-made flags of the United States of America (regardless of size and whether or not in compliance with the standard proportions prescribed by Executive order).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Trade |
| HB152 | Intro
Sine Die | National Guard Border Enforcement Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) (Secretary) to deploy at least an additional 10,000 members of the National Guard for border control activities along the U.S.-Mexico border until the Secretary of Homelan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities |
| HB442 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 regarding waivers of small miner claim maintenance fees to extend the allowance of a certain period to cure a defect in the waiver application to a failure to timely file either a waiver applicatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources |
| HB437 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes and requests the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Captain Emil Kapaun for acts of valor during the Korean War.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB178 | Intro
Sine Die | 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][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB179 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the requirement that a member or former member of the Armed Forces entitled to retired pay for non-regular (reserve) service be at least 60 years of age before being eligible for medical and dental care in a military health care facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB180 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts funds made available or transferred to the Department of Defense (DOJ) by other federal agencies to support the National Guard Youth Challenge Program from the matching-funds requirement of such Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB181 | Intro
Sine Die | National Guardsmen and Reservists Parity for Patriots Act - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 to back-date to September 11, 2001, the period of active duty or performed active service, in support of a contingency oper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB305 | Intro
Sine Die | Waives certain time limitations with respect to the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for acts of heroism during World War II as a member of the United States Navy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB309 | Intro
Sine Die | Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act - Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to pay certain compensation to individuals (or their survivors) who, as members of the Armed Forces during World War II: (1) were capture...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB208 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the TRICARE program (a Department of Defense [DOD] managed health care program) to authorize the provision of mental health counseling for TRICARE participants. Authorizes the provision of mental health services in DOD clinical trials. Amends ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB337 | Intro
Sine Die | Restore Military Readiness Act of 2011 - Amends the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 to require, as an additional condition on the repeal of the current Department of Defense (DOD) policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces, that the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Readiness |
| HB232 | Intro
Sine Die | Military Success in Iraq and Diplomatic Surge for National and Political Reconciliation in Iraq Act of 2011 - Makes specified declarations of policy, including that: (1) the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Readiness |
| HB248 | Intro
Sine Die | Depleted Uranium Screening and Testing Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to: (1) establish procedures for the predeployment notification to members of the Armed Forces of any known or likely use of depleted uranium in a theater of operations and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB512 | Intro
Sine Die | Dr. Rita Hocog Inos Fellowship Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Dr. Rita Hocog Inos Fellowship Program to award local government and federal government fellowships to qualified students from American Samoa, the Commonwealt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs |
| HB403 | Intro
Sine Die | Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices Act or BEST Practices Act - Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD), no later than October 1, 2014, to only use human-based training methods for training members of the Armed Forces in the tr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB409 | Intro
Sine Die | Chiropractic Health Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD), no later than August 31, 2011, to complete development of a plan to provide chiropractic health care services and benefits, as a permanent part of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HCR9 | Intro
Sine Die | Honors the service and sacrifice of Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, U.S. Army, the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War. Encourages the people of the United States to recognize his valor and heroism.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HB68 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after FY2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| HB69 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits federal funding to organizations incorporated for specified purposes related to: (1) broadcasting, transmitting, and programming over noncommercial educational radio broadcast stations, networks, and systems; (2) cooperating with foreign br...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| HR51 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; (2) the implementation of the national AIDS strategy and its goals; (3) the strengthening of stable African-American communities; (4) reducing the impact of inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB75 | Intro
Sine Die | Automobile Dealers Fair Competition Act of 2011 - Makes it unlawful for any new automobile manufacturer to unreasonably discriminate against or deny a franchise to an automobile dealer who applies for the retention of its franchise. Permits an automo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade |
| HB81 | Intro
Sine Die | Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) study the uses and capabilities of amateur radio communications in emergencies and disaster relief; (2) use the expertise of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| HB91 | Intro
Sine Die | Better Use of Light Bulbs Act - Repeals provisions of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 concerning lighting energy efficiency, including provisions that: (1) prescribe energy efficiency standards for general service incandescent lamps,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Power |
| HB92 | Intro
Sine Die | Tele-Care Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under Medicare part B (Supplemental Medical Insurance Benefits) of unscheduled physician telephone services by a licensed health care practitione...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB96 | Intro
Sine Die | Internet Freedom Act - Prohibits the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from proposing, promulgating, or issuing any regulations with regard to the Internet or IP-enabled services. Makes such prohibition non-applicable to regulations that are d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| HB97 | Intro
Sine Die | Free Industry Act - Amends the Clean Air Act to: (1) exclude from the definition of the term "air pollutant" carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, or sulfur hexafluoride; and (2) declare ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Power |
| HB103 | Intro
Sine Die | Health Care Choices for Seniors Act - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivor's and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a procedure under which an individual oth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB116 | Intro
Sine Die | Robo Calls Off Phones Act or the Robo COP Act - Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to revise the do-not-call registry provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone nu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade |
| HB118 | Intro
Sine Die | Stop the Federal Exchanges from Destroying States Act or the STOP the FEDS Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to authorize a state to elect not to establish any required Exchanges for the state (or to cease the operation of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB127 | Intro
Sine Die | Declares that no funds are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and any amendments made by either such Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB137 | Intro
Sine Die | Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2011 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require each licensee for a television broadcasting station to make available free broadcast time in each even-numbered year for political advertising. Provides ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| HB272 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books and paper-based printed materials from the lead limits on children's products. Defines "ordinary books" as books published on paper or cardboard, printed by convent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade |
| HB141 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of their enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by such Acts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB142 | Intro
Sine Die | National Strategic Gasoline Reserve for Purposes of National Security Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a Strategic Gasoline Reserve system with a total capacity of 10 million barrels of regular unleaded gasoline. Directs th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Power |
| HB279 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits any federal agency or official from imposing a fee or tax on gaseous emissions emitted directly by livestock in carrying out any Act or program to reduce the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Power |
| HB147 | Intro
Sine Die | Prescription Drug Affordability Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to repeal provisions restricting the importation of prescription drugs. Allows a person who meets applicable legal requirements to be an importer of prescri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB151 | Intro
Sine Die | Seniors' Health Care Freedom Act of 2010 [sic] - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to remove the affidavit requirement applicable to the use of private contracts with practitioners under Medicare. Declares that no persons other...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-01
To House Subcommittee on Health |
