| HB5833 | Intro
Sine Die | Taxpayer Protections Against Abusive Seizures Act - Requires notice of a right to request a court hearing to each person whose property is seized or restrained because of an alleged violation of the prohibition against structuring transactions to eva...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB5829 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax exemption for private activity bond interest if the proceeds from such a bond are to be used for basic research (i.e., any original investigation for the advancement of scientific knowledge not having a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB5835 | Intro
Sine Die | Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2014
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB5825 | Intro
Sine Die | No Healthcare Subsidies for Foreign Diplomats Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny a tax credit for the cost of health insurance premiums and health insurance cost-sharing reductions under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB5828 | Intro
Sine Die | USA Retirement Funds Act - Requires each employer (except certain small employers, governments, and churches) that does not maintain a qualifying plan or arrangement meeting specified criteria for any part of a calendar year to make available to each...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB5834 | Intro
Sine Die | Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2014 - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to require high-speed Internet service costs to be included in public housing utility allowances for households with children who qualify for free and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB5841 | Intro
Sine Die | Local Medicaid Enforcement Incentives Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a grant program to provide states with funds to: (1) detect and prevent Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse; (2) recover overpaymen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HR775 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (S. 2244) to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB5822 | Intro
Sine Die | Developing Standards for Electronic Shipping Papers Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to establish a Hazardous Materials Information Advisory Committee to develop voluntary standards and best practices for first responders a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
To House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials |
| HB5750 | Intro
Sine Die | Orphan Product Extensions Now Accelerating Cures and Treatments Act of 2014
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-10
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8938) |
| HB5823 | Intro
Sine Die | Incentivizing Healthcare Quality Outcomes Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act. in order to incentivize healthcare quality outcomes, to prescribe specific adjustment factors for incentive payments to: (1) healthcare ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB5817 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to deem any member of the Armed Forces who died between September 11, 2001, and December 31, 2005, to have died on January 1, 2006, for purposes of the eligibility of such member's su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB5813 | Intro
Sine Die | U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Improvement Act of 2014 - Authorizes the Administrator of the Maritime Administration to: accept a gift of money from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Association and Foundation, Inc. in order to renovate Melvill...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Armed Services Committee |
| HB5824 | Intro
Sine Die | American Anti-Torture Act of 2014 - Amends the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 to prohibit any person in the custody or control of the United States (under current law, persons under the custody or control of the Department of Defense [DOD] or under d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB5811 | Intro
Sine Die | Volunteer Emergency Responders Tax Deduction Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat firefighting and prevention services, emergency medical services, ambulance services, civil air patrol, and emergency rescue services rendered by a bona fide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB5768 | Intro
Sine Die | Separation of Powers Act of 2014 - Prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available to any federal department or agency to: parole an alien into the United States or grant deferred action on a final order of removal for any reaso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5761 | Intro
Sine Die | Defense of Legal Workers Act of 2014 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) exclude from the definition of "unauthorized alien," with respect to the unlawful employment of aliens, any alien otherwise admitted to and lawfully p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5746 | Intro
Sine Die | Keeping America Safe from Ebola Act of 2014 - Defines "covered alien" as an alien: (1) who is a national or a resident of a country designated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as one with widespread transmission of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5735 | Intro
Sine Die | Grant Residency for Additional Doctors Act of 2014 or the GRAD Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of State to designate a Department of State officer or employee whose sole responsibility during the months of March, April, May, June, and any other p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5719 | Intro
Sine Die | Civil Rights Voting Restoration Act of 2014 - Declares that the right of a U.S. citizen to vote in any election for federal office shall not be denied or abridged because the individual has been convicted of a non-violent criminal offense, unless, at...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice |
| HB5711 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the federal criminal code to remove the requirement that a hate crime involve conduct in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations |
| HB5709 | Intro
Sine Die | Sanction Iran, Safeguard America Act of 2014 or the SISA Act - Amends the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, the Iran ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations |
| HB5695 | Intro
Sine Die | Treason and Passport Revocation Act of 2014 - Amends the federal criminal code to include an organization that the Secretary of State has designated as a foreign terrorist organization as an enemy of the United States for purposes of the crime of tre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB4320 | Intro
Sine Die | Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the National Labor Relations Act to require the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to require that no investigative hearing take place until at least 14 days after the filing of an election pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-09
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 491. |
| HB5807 | Intro
Sine Die | Support Making Assessments Reliable and Timely Act or the SMART Act - Amends subpart 1 (Accountability) of part A of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to revise the program allotting grants to states to develop and admini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-08
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HR772 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the House of Representatives to bring a civil action in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy to: exercise prosecutorial discretion wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-08
To House Administration Committee |
| HB5804 | Intro
Sine Die | Operation United Assistance Tax Exclusion Act of 2014 - Provides for a tax exclusion of compensation paid to a member of the Armed Forces serving in Operation United Assistance in the Ebola virus disease outbreak area (i.e. Liberia, Sierra Leone, Gui...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-08
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR773 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that localities should observe Halloween on the last Saturday of October and communicate to the public that trick-or-treating and other public observances of the holiday will take place on that day...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-08
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR774 | Intro
Sine Die | Honors the life and accomplishments of Louis Zamperini.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-08
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB5683 | Intro
Sine Die | Ensuring Access to Justice for Claims Against the United States Act - Amends the federal judicial code with respect to the jurisdiction of federal courts over civil actions pending in, or on appeal from, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (USCFC) when ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488. |
| HB4489 | Intro
Sine Die | World War I Memorial Act of 2014 - Designates the Liberty Memorial of Kansas City at America's National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the National World War I Museum and Memorial. Redesignates Pershing Park in the District of Columb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 486. |
| HB4402 | Intro
Sine Die | Guam Military Training and Readiness Act of 2014 - Authorizes the Secretaries of the Navy and the Interior to enter into an agreement providing for the establishment and operation of a surface danger zone that overlays the Ritidian Unit of the Guam N...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 487. |
| HB4309 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Sikes Act (conservation programs on federal lands) to allow funds appropriated to the Department of Defense (DOD) that are obligated to cooperative agreements with states, local governments, Indian tribes, nongovernmental organizations, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 485. |
| HB5745 | Intro
Sine Die | Commends the veterans of the Korean Constabulary and thanks them for their support during the difficult times leading to the establishment of South Korea. (The Korean Constabulary undertook internal security tasks on behalf of the U.S. military gover...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-05
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs |
| HB5792 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code to formulate a special rule for determining normal retirement age for certain existing defined benefit plans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB5799 | Intro
Sine Die | Realign and Eliminate Duplicative Unnecessary Costly Excess in Government Act of 2014 or the REDUCE Government Act - Establishes the Federal Realignment and Closure Commission, which shall: (1) establish a systematic method for assessing the effectiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HR771 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes the 100-year anniversary of Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB5793 | Intro
Sine Die | Cyber Supply Chain Management and Transparency Act of 2014 - Requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to issue guidelines for agencies that contract to acquire software, firmware, or products containing a third party or open source binary c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB5802 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) to revise requirements permitting multiemployer plans to adopt alternative rules for computing the payment of an employer's withdrawal liability to include a plan in critical status whose pla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB5798 | Intro
Sine Die | Stability for Service Members Act - Amends the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 to extend through calendar year 2015 the one-year period after a service member's military service during which: (1) a court m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB5797 | Intro
Sine Die | Public Health Emergency Preparedness Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
To House Budget Committee |
| HB5795 | Intro
Sine Die | International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Authorization Act of 2014 - Urges the President to make every effort, in conjunction with the government of Israel, the Palestinian Authority, and the international community to establish an Internatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR770 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 3979) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR758 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the efforts by President Poroshenko and the people of Ukraine to establish a lasting peace for Ukraine that includes: full withdrawal of Russian forces from its territory, full control of its international borders, disarming of separatis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 10 (Roll no. 548). (text: CR 12/3/2014 H8345-8347)) |
| HB3099 | Intro
Sine Die | Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Conservation Act of 2013 - Directs the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission to: (1) prepare and adopt a data collection strategy for the Gulf of Mexico red snapper fishery, including interstate collaboration measures and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-04
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| HB5786 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Financial Institutions Regulatory Relief Act of 2014 - Amends the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), with respect to minimum standards for residential mortgage loans and the presumption of ability to repay, to treat as a "qualified mortage"...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-03
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB5784 | Intro
Sine Die | GI Bill STEM Extension Act of 2014 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay up to nine months of additional Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a veteran who has used all of the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to which he or she wa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-03
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB5788 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates the Junction City Community-Based Outpatient Clinic located at 715 Southwind Drive, Junction City, Kansas, as the "Lieutenant General Richard J. Seitz Community-Based Outpatient Clinic."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-03
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB5787 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income payments received by a student under a comprehensive work-learning-service program operated by a work college.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB5785 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the exclusion from gross income of income attributable to the discharge of indebtedness on a principal residence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-12-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
