| HB3408 | Intro
Sine Die | Title XIV [sic]: Keystone XL Pipeline - North American Energy Access Act - (Sec. 14002) Prohibits construction, operation, or maintenance of the oil pipeline and related facilities described in the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the K...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Laid on the table. |
| HB6719 | Intro
Sine Die | Telehealth Promotion Act of 2012 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) and other specified federal law to declare that services provided via telecommunications systems under Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP (SSA titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI) a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB6717 | Intro
Sine Die | Protecting Students from Worthless Degrees Act - Makes any institution of higher education (IHE) postsecondary program designed to prepare students for a recognized occupation or profession requiring licensing or other entry pre-conditions ineligible...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| HB6701 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Secretary of the Army (the Secretary) to offer to extend, for one or more periods of 15 years, the current lease involving a parcel of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land in Fairbanks, Alaska, that was withdrawn for military use and i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands |
| HB6697 | Intro
Sine Die | Consumer Bounty Act - Directs courts to require defendants to pay a minimum of $10,000 to prevailing plaintiffs in civil actions brought under specified citizen suit provisions of: (1) the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); (2) the Surface Mining C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs |
| HB6696 | Intro
Sine Die | Blackwater Trading Post Land Transfer Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to take the Blackwater Trading Post lands in Pinal County, Arizona, into trust for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community of the Gila River Indian Reservation a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs |
| HB6689 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of, and land acquisition for, a project to reclaim and reuse wastewater in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Water and Power |
| HB6580 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans Dental and Vision Benefits Act of 2012 - Provides that, if the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines that a veteran who is enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system and obtaining supplemental dental or vision ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs |
| HB6577 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the VOW to Hire Heroes Act of 2011 to permit retraining assistance under the Veterans Retraining Assistance Program to be used by a veteran to pursue a program of education for training on a less than full-time basis if the program consists of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| HB6729 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), not later than 150 days after the enactment of this Act, to coordinate with the heads of federal agencies to: (1) use available administrative authority to eliminate, consolidate, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-01
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB6728 | Intro
Sine Die | Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2012
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-01
To House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee |
| HB6727 | Intro
Sine Die | United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 - Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend or reduce temporarily certain rates of duty on specified chemicals and other items. Extends through Decem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-01
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB6725 | Intro
Sine Die | NRA Members' Gun Safety Act of 2012 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a person who is not a licensed firearms importer, manufacturer, or dealer from transferring a firearm to, or receiving a firearm from, another unlicensed person, excep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB6724 | Intro
Sine Die | Commercial Automotive Products Export Reform Act of 2012 - Directs the President to issue proposed regulations to remove from the United States Munitions List and Commerce Control List all commercially-available automotive products and technologies, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB6723 | Intro
Sine Die | Inspector General Improvement Act of 2012 - Requires the inspectors general of the following federal agencies, in addition to the other duties and responsibilities specified in the Inspector General Act of 1978, to supervise, direct, and control audi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB6722 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates automatic cost of living adjustments to the rate of pay for Members of Congress during FY2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB6721 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates automatic cost of living adjustments to the rate of pay for Members of Congress during FY2013 or FY2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB6720 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates automatic cost of living adjustments to the rate of pay for Members of Congress during FY2013 or FY2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB4194 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) to recognize Alexander Creek, Alaska, as a Native village eligible for land and benefits under the Act. Requires Alexander Creek to file any amendments to its corporate charter in Alaska that are...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 538. |
| HB4019 | Intro
Sine Die | Federal Forests County Revenue, Schools, and Jobs Act of 2012 - Title I: County, Schools, and Revenue Trust for Federal Forest Land - (Sec. 102) Establishes the County, Schools, and Revenue Trust to provide a dependable source of revenue for each par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539. |
| HB940 | Intro
Sine Die | United States Covered Bond Act of 2011 - (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a regulatory oversight program for specified recourse debt obligations of an eligible issuer (covered bonds) that provides for such bonds to be maint...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 542. |
| HB752 | Intro
Sine Die | Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified segments of the Molalla River in Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537. |
| HB6718 | Intro
Sine Die | Early Intervention for Toddlers and Infants with Disabilities Act - Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to reauthorize appropriations, for FY2014-FY2019, for the program providing early intervention services for disabled infants an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-30
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB6716 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to eliminate automatic sequestrations for FY2013. (The Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act was amended by the Budget Control Act of 2011 to revise the discretionar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-30
To House Budget Committee |
| HB6708 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for FY2012-FY2015 for: (1) programs promoting economic and social self-sufficiency for Native Americans, (2) a program awarding grants to Indian tribes to improve their regul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB6715 | Intro
Sine Die | Protecting Our Protectors Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to make grants to state and local governments to assist in preparing for and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Homeland Security Committee |
| HB6714 | Intro
Sine Die | Cainaan Putuga Wendt Shock of Life Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to award matching grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to: (1) purchase automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for use in public or private secondary schools within ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB6713 | Intro
Sine Die | Ensuring Scanned Containers Arrive in Ports Efficiently Act of 2012 - Amends the Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), on order to extend the date after which all containers loaded...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Homeland Security Committee |
| HB6712 | Intro
Sine Die | Elgin Stafford Mental Illness Information Disclosure Act of 2012 or Elgin's Law - Requires a health care professional to disclose to a parent of a covered individual being treated for a mental illness any information regarding the mental illness and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB6711 | Intro
Sine Die | Keeping our Communities Safe by Strengthening Safety Standards for Chemical Facilities Act - Amends the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), in assigning a chemical facility to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB6710 | Intro
Sine Die | Caring for an Aging America Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include geriatrics and gerontology within the definition of "primary health services" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB6709 | Intro
Sine Die | Course Material Pilot Grant Program Act - Amends the Higher Education Opportunity Act to reauthorize appropriations for a pilot program awarding competitive grants to institutions of higher education to enable them to rent course materials to student...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB6707 | Intro
Sine Die | Child Care and Resources Education Act of 2012 - Amends the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reserve at least $1 million of annual child care and development block grant ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB6706 | Intro
Sine Die | Fair Debt Collection Practices Technical Correction Act of 2012 - Amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exclude from the definition of "debt collector" any law firm or licensed attorney: (1) serving, filing, or conveying formal l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB4203 | Intro
Sine Die | Women's Procurement Program Improvement Act of 2012 - Amends the Small Business Act with respect to the procurement program for women-owned small businesses (providing a federal procurement contracting preference to such businesses) to remove current...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 535. |
| HB3893 | Intro
Sine Die | Subcontracting Transparency and Reliability Act of 2012 - Title I: Limitations on Subcontracting - (Sec. 101) Amends the Small Business Act to prohibit a small business receiving a guaranteed loan through the Small Business Administration (SBA) from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-27
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 534. |
| HB6656 | Intro
Sine Die | Customs Enhanced Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act of 2012 - Establishes U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBPA), headed by the Commissioner ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-26
To House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security |
| HB6705 | Intro
Sine Die | Building Efficiently Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish, for depreciation purposes: (1) a 25-year recovery period for qualified energy efficient nonresidential real property, and (2) a 20-year recovery period for qualified en...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB6704 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988 to: (1) extend the Act for 10 years; and (2) expand such Act to prohibit the manufacture, import, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, transfer, or receipt of any receiver or barrel that is a major compon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB6703 | Intro
Sine Die | Measuring and Evaluating Trends for Reliability, Integrity, and Continued Success (METRICS) Act or METRICS Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to states, high-need local educational agencies (LEAs), or consortia of hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB6694 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, title XIV of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to reverse the exclusion from treatment as a mortgage originator, and recognize as a mortgage originator, an employ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1987-1988) |
| HB6664 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to convey to the state of California a parcel of approximately 12.55 acres of National Forest System land in the Pacific Southwest Region to permit the state to use such land to relocate the South Operation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
To House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands |
| HB6665 | Intro
Sine Die | Farmers Protection Act of 2012 - Amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to permit the taking of any migratory game bird, including waterfowl, coots, and cranes, on or over land that: (1) is not a baited area; and (2) contains a standing crop (including...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs |
| HB6666 | Intro
Sine Die | Healthy Communities through Helping to Offer Incentives and Choices to Everyone in Society Act - Expands coverage of obesity treatment under titles XVIII (Medicare), including part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program), and XIX (Medicaid) o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
To House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands |
| HB6670 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 to: (1) extend authority for the drought program under such Act through FY2017, (2) authorize appropriations for such Act through FY2017, and (3) require cooperative drought contingen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
To House Subcommittee on Water and Power |
| HB5806 | Intro
Sine Die | Outreach to People With Disabilities During Emergencies Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through the Disability Coordinator, in order to enhance domestic pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 522. |
| HB4206 | Intro
Sine Die | Contracting Oversight for Small Business Jobs Act of 2012 - Amends the federal criminal code to include under penalties for misrepresentation the willful misrepresentation of status as a small business for the purpose of obtaining, retaining, or comp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 531. |
| HB4118 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Business Procurement Improvement Act of 2012 - Amends the Small Business Act to require (under current law, permit) federal agencies involved in procurement, to the maximum extent practicable, to include small businesses in multiple award contr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 529. |
| HB4121 | Intro
Sine Die | Early Stage Small Business Contracting Act of 2012 - Amends the Small Business Act to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to establish and carry out a program to provide increased access to federal contract opportuniti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 530. |
| HB4081 | Intro
Sine Die | Contractor Opportunity Protection Act of 2012 - Amends the Small Business Act to consolidate Small Business Administration (SBA) provisions relating to contract bundling (the consolidation of two or more procurement requirements into a solicitation f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 528. |
