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HB5639Intro

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Online Credit Card Disclosure Act of 2014 - Amends the Truth in Lending Act to require the billing statement of a consumer's account under an open end online credit plan to make specified disclosures in a conspicuous and prominent location on its web...
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2014-09-18
To House Financial Services Committee
HB5652Intro

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Fiscal Responsibility Using Government Accountability Laws Act of 2014 or the FRUGAL Act - Requires the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration to analyze the extent to which taxpayers are reporting existing foreign accounts and are circumv...
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2014-09-18
To House Financial Services Committee
HB5576Intro

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USAccounts: Investing in America's Future Act of 2014 - Establishes in the Treasury the USAccount Fund to make contributions to accounts known as USAccounts, which are established under this Act for each child of a taxpayer qualifying for the child t...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB3980Intro

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Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act - Establishes the Bureau of Reclamation as the lead agency for purposes of coordinating all reviews, analyses, opinions, statements, permits, licenses, or other approvals or decisions (reviews) required under ...
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2014-09-18
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.
HR707Intro

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Condemns: (1) all forms of anti-Semitism and rejects attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred or violent attacks as an acceptable expression of disapproval over political events, and (2) the comparison of Israel to Nazis. Applauds those foreign leader...
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2014-09-18
H.AMDT.1143 On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.
HB5553Intro

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Preventing Improper Foreclosures Act of 2014 - Amends the Garn-St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 with respect to the prohibition against exercise of a due-on-sale contract requirement upon certain transfers of property subject to a real ...
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2014-09-18
To House Financial Services Committee
HB5646Intro

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United States Optimal Use of Trade to Develop Outerwear and Outdoor Recreation Act or the U.S. OUTDOOR Act - Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide for the duty-free treatment of certain recreational performance outerwe...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5627Intro

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Printing Responsibly in New Typesets Act or the PRINT Act - Directs the Public Printer of the Government Printing Office (GPO) to: (1) adjust the font used to print GPO documents if the Public Printer determines that adjusting such font will reduce p...
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2014-09-18
To House Administration Committee
HB5521Intro

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Urban Flooding Awareness Act of 2014 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enter into an agreement with the National Research Council to conduct a study on urban flooding. Defines "urban flooding" ...
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2014-09-18
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management
HB5662Intro

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CEO-Employee Pay Fairness Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny a publicly held corporation a tax deduction for the payment of performance-based remuneration in excess of $1 million to any of its current or former officers or directo...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HR746Intro

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Supports: (1) the sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina within its internationally recognized borders; and (2) the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina as they seek democracy, economic prosperity, and successful European...
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2014-09-18
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HB5549Intro

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Pay What You Owe Before You Go Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the recapture in subpart F income (i.e., income of a controlled foreign corporation earned outside the United States which is not tax deferred) the accumulated deferred ...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5583Intro

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Layoff Prevention Extension Act of 2014 - Amends the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 with respect to state short-time compensation programs that allow employers to reduce the workweek of their employees in lieu of layoffs. Extend...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5554Intro

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Helping Wounded Warriors Cover Medical Expenses Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow tax-free distributions from a qualified tuition program account (529 tuition plans) for payment of the medical expenses of veterans with disability r...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5658Intro

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Recreational Vehicle Certainty Act of 2014 - Amends the Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to exclude from the definition of "manufactured home" covered by the Act any recreational vehicle designed as tempora...
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2014-09-18
To House Financial Services Committee
HB5588Intro

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Payer State Transparency Act of 2014 - Directs: (1) the Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce to calculate the federal tax burden of each state for each fiscal year, (2) the Director of the Office of Management and...
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2014-09-18
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB5516Intro

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Protecting Our Great Lakes Act of 2014
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2014-09-18
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
HB5528Intro

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Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2014 - Makes technical and clerical amendments to: the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012; the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012; the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012; the Regulated Inv...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5667Intro

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Seller Finance Regulation Reduction Act - Amends the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 to exempt from certain licensing and registration requirements any person (other than a depository institution) who: (1) has less than $25 million in assets;...
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2014-09-18
To House Financial Services Committee
HR736Intro

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Recognizes that members of the Armed Forces face changing battlefield threats and unique enemy challenges that call for proven equipment tested at the Electronic Proving Ground at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. Supports the long term viability of Fort Huach...
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2014-09-18
To House Armed Services Committee
HB5552Intro

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Designates the United States Customs and Border Protection Port of Entry located at First Street and Pan American Avenue in Douglas, Arizona, as the "Raul Hector Castro Port of Entry."
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB2821Intro

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American Jobs Act of 2013 - Prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act for a project for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public building or public work unless all of the iron, steel, and manufactured goods used in...
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2014-09-18
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Wilson (FL). Petition No: 113-12. ( ">Discharge petition text with signatures.)
HB5645Intro

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Philanthropic Enterprise Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt the holdings of a private foundation in any business enterprise that meets specified requirements relating to exclusive ownership, minimum distribution of net operating...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5637Intro

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Consumer Debt Forgiveness Tax Relief Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income, for income tax purposes, income that is imputed to the discharge of qualified consumer indebtedness. Defines "qualified consumer indebte...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5619Intro

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LEO Fair Retirement Act of 2014 - Provides that for purposes of computing the annuity of a federal law enforcement employee under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), the law enforcement avail...
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2014-09-18
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HCR117Intro

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Calls for the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee to recommend and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring Admiral Ben Moreell.
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2014-09-18
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB5580Intro

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Accelerating Biomedical Research Act - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to require certain adjustments to discretionary spending limits in FY2015-FY2021 to accommodate increases in appropriations to the National In...
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2014-09-18
To House Budget Committee
HB5653Intro

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CDBG Grant Return Act of 2014 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to authorize any metropolitan city, urban county, local government, Indian tribe, or insular area that directly or indirectly receives amounts from a community d...
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2014-09-18
To House Financial Services Committee
HB5636Intro

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Cut REDTAPE Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt a new small business, including an incorporated business, from the additional tax imposed for underpayment of estimated income tax, if such business's gross receipts for the calendar year d...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5455Intro

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Scan Containers Absolutely Now Act or the SCAN Act - Amends the Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) conduct a one-year pilot program at two domestic ports to evaluate the p...
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2014-09-18
To House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security
HJR127Intro

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Declares that the state of war between the United States and the self-described Islamic State and its affiliates and subsidiaries, which has thus been thrust upon the United States, is formally declared. Authorizes and directs the President to use a...
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2014-09-18
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR734Intro

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Condemns the terrorist acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), including the barbaric murders of James Foley and Steven Sotloff. Salutes James Foley and Steven Sotloff for their courageous pursuit of journalistic excellence under th...
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2014-09-18
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB5412Intro

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Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act
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2014-09-18
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.
HB5670Intro

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Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to implement security measures in the electronic tax return filing process designed to prevent tax refund fraud from being perpetrated through electronic identity theft, including the use of security questions th...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5632Intro

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Fair Local Adjustment for Tenant Rents Act of 2014 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to revise and eliminate specified requirements with respect to public housing agencies (PHAs) establishing flat rental amounts for PHA dwelling units. A...
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2014-09-18
To House Financial Services Committee
HR738Intro

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Honors the contribution that Gibraltar has made to advancing U.S. security interests in the Mediterranean region since 1801. States that the views and rights of Gibraltarians should always be imperative in any discussion of Gibraltar's status as a B...
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2014-09-18
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HB5578Intro

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Employer Participation in Refinancing Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an exclusion from gross income for the payment of an employer, either to an employee or a lender, of any indebtedness of an employee under a qualified education ref...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5640Intro

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Housing for Persons With AIDS Modernization Act of 2014 - Amends the AIDS Housing Opportunity Act to revise the formula and terms for allocations of grants to states, local governments, and nonprofit organizations for housing programs for persons wit...
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2014-09-18
To House Financial Services Committee
HB5651Intro

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Small Business Hardship Relief Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the employer mandate to provide minimum essential health care coverage for its employees a small business (i.e., an employer of not more than 100 full-time employees...
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2014-09-18
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB3981Intro

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Accelerated Revenue, Repayment, and Surface Water Storage Enhancement Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convert certain existing water service contracts between the United States and water users' associations to repayment contracts to al...
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2014-09-18
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 16.
HB5493Intro

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Amends the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1989 to expand the Coast Guard Junior Reserve Officers Training Program Pilot Program by authorizing the Coast Guard to establish and maintain a junior reserve officers training program in cooperation with ...
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2014-09-17
To House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
HR726Intro

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Supports the right of the people of Ukraine to determine their future, including their country's relationship with other nations and international organizations, without interference or coercion by other countries. Calls on the President to work wit...
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2014-09-17
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB5492Intro

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Inspector General Empowerment Act of 2014 - Amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to: (1) grant inspectors general additional subpoena authority to compel the attendance and testimony of certain witnesses, including federal government contractors ...
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2014-09-17
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
HB5508Intro

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Student Loan Interest Deduction Fairness Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the dollar limitation for the tax deduction for education loan interest to $5,000 in a taxable year for married couples filing joint tax returns (thus elimina...
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2014-09-17
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB5506Intro

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Home Improvement Loan Modernization Act of 2014 - Amends the National Housing Act to specify the premium charge paid by a financial institution to insure any loan, advance of credit, or purchase of obligations representing loans and advances of credi...
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2014-09-17
To House Financial Services Committee
HB5524Intro

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Access to Contraception for Women Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2014 - Expands the TRICARE health care program managed by the Department of Defense (DOD) to entitle additional female beneficiaries and dependents to care related to the preventi...
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2014-09-17
To House Armed Services Committee
HR729Intro

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Supports the designation of National Service Coordinator Day. Recognizes the value of service coordinators in assisting low-income Americans to maintain and maximize their independence and strive toward economic self-sufficiency.
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2014-09-17
To House Financial Services Committee
HR730Intro

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Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act. Commends the work of the individuals and organizations involved in building and maintaining the National Wilderness Preservation System.
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2014-09-17
To House Natural Resources Committee
HR678Intro

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Provides for the consideration of the bill (S. 815, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013 [ENDA]) to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Sets forth an amendment providing that: (1) ENDA s...
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2014-09-17
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Polis. Petition No: 113-11. ( ">Discharge petition text with signatures.)
HB5514Intro

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Bring the Jobs Home Loan Act of 2014 - Amends the Small Business Act to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to establish a loan program to assist small businesses involved in manufacturing to begin the U.S. production ...
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2014-09-17
To House Small Business Committee
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