| HB5730 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 with respect to the one-year period after a service member's military service during which: (1) a court may stay proceedings to enforce an obligation on real or p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-25
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| HB5700 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates the community based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) located at 310 Home Boulevard in Galesburg, Illinois, as the "Lane A. Evans VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-25
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB5703 | Intro
Sine Die | Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act - Directs the President to appoint a White House Coordinator for International Cultural Property Protection who shall coordinate and promote federal agency efforts to address international cult...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-24
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice |
| HB5698 | Intro
Sine Die | United States Secret Service Accountability and Improvement Act of 2014
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-24
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations |
| HB5669 | Intro
Sine Die | Terrorist Nationality Act of 2014 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include among the grounds for loss of U.S. nationality by a native-born or naturalized citizen: taking an oath or making a declaration of allegiance to a foreign terr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-24
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5693 | Intro
Sine Die | Ebola VISA Safety Act - Prohibits: (1) a consular officer from issuing an immigrant or nonimmigrant visa to an alien during any 30-day period that begins on a day on which the alien is physically present in Guinea, Liberia, or Sierra Leone; and (2) a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-24
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5688 | Intro
Sine Die | Stop Ebola Act - Prohibits: (1) a consular officer from issuing an immigrant or nonimmigrant visa to any alien who is a citizen or national of a country designated by the World Health Organization as having widespread and intense transmissions under ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-24
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5694 | Intro
Sine Die | Contain Ebola and Stop the Epidemic Act of 2014 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prohibit from landing in the United States any aircraft that: (1) is being used to provide scheduled passenger transportation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-24
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5650 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants a federal charter to the National Academy of Inventors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-24
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5643 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the public safety and community policing (COPS ON THE BEAT) grant program for FY2015-FY2019. Replaces various requirements for the allocation of grant funds with a requireme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-24
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations |
| HB5706 | Intro
Sine Die | Nazi Social Security Benefits Termination Act of 2014 - Makes any participant in Nazi persecution ineligible for: (1) Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits under title II of the Social Security Act (SSA), and (2) Supplemental S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-24
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB5715 | Intro
Sine Die | Child's Insurance Benefits Improvement Act of 2014 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA), with respect to child insurance benefits based on disability, to raise from 22 to 26 the cut-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB5737 | Intro
Sine Die | Defending Internet Freedom Act of 2014 - Prohibits the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information from relinquishing the responsibilities of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) with respect to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| HCR118 | Intro
Sine Die | Honors the commitment, courage, and sacrifices made by medical professionals, health care workers, government officials, military personnel, nongovernmental organizations, members of civil society, faith leaders, and volunteers engaged in the effort ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB5722 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing Opportunities to Work for Energy Reliability Act or the POWER Act - Amends the Federal Power Act to direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to review any decision by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NAERC)...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Power |
| HB5724 | Intro
Sine Die | Permanent Investment in Health Research Act of 2014
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB5723 | Intro
Sine Die | Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women and Children Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require that the primary care services furnished in 2015 and 2016 by a physician with a primary specialty designation of family med...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB5755 | Intro
Sine Die | Safer American Streets Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT), for FY2015 and subsequent fiscal years, to withhold 10% of a state's apportionment of specified federal-aid highway program funds for any state or municipal government that e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| HB5766 | Intro
Sine Die | 21st Century SCASDP Act - Revises certain criteria the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) must apply in selecting communities, or consortia of communities, with an underserved airport for participation in the Small Community Air Service Development Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Aviation |
| HB5753 | Intro
Sine Die | Drinking Water Protection Act - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to direct the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop and submit to Congress a strategic plan for assessing and managing risks associated with cyanotoxins in drinking water p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy |
| HB5748 | Intro
Sine Die | Medicaid Generic Drug Price Fairness Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to extend to manufacturers of generic drugs the requirement that drug manufacturers in certain circumstances pay an additional rebate to state Medicaid ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB5729 | Intro
Sine Die | Adding Ebola to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to add filoviruses, a family of viruses that includes the Ebola virus, to the list of tropical diseases under the priority review voucher pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB5732 | Intro
Sine Die | Stop Schemes and Crimes Against Medicare and Seniors (Stop SCAMS) Act - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act with respect to standards for financial and administrative transactions and their data elements to enable the electronic exchange of he...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB5757 | Intro
Sine Die | Honoring Workers' Rights Act - Redesignates the Department of Labor building located at 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., as the "Reed Larson Building."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-21
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management |
| HB5206 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit employees of the Foreign Service and other executive branch employees to designate beneficiaries of their death benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| HB5713 | Intro
Sine Die | Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Assessment Act of 2014 - Requires the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to assess and report on the cultural and historic resources in the waters of the Great Lakes. Directs the Under Secretary to mak...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs |
| HB5710 | Intro
Sine Die | Ebola Emergency Response Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that: the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa poses severe health, economic, and security threats to the affected countries, the United States, and the broader international community; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR583 | Intro
Sine Die | Encourages educational institutions, national trucking firms, clergy, law enforcement, motorists, and the general public to promote motor vehicle driving safety. Designates November 30, 2014, Drive Safer Sunday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR580 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| HB5685 | Intro
Sine Die | Rewards for Justice Congressional Notification Act of 2014 - Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to require congressional notification not less than 15 days after a reward is authorized under the the Department of State's reward...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| HB5241 | Intro
Sine Die | Crimea Annexation Non-recognition Act - Prohibits the U.S. government from recognizing the de jure or de facto sovereignty of the Russian Federation over Crimea, its airspace, or its territorial waters. Prohibits any federal department or agency fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| HB5726 | Intro
Sine Die | Freedom From Foreign Influence Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to issue promptly permits allowing energy resources exploration and extraction in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources |
| HR762 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| SR591 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of American Education Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| SB2951 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans Dignified Burial Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) upon confirming the veteran status of a deceased veteran in the custody of a local medical examiner, funeral director, county service group, or other similar entity, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| SB2956 | Intro
Sine Die | Phone Scam Prevention Act of 2014 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require voice communications service providers to offer subscribers the option to designate a list of approved telephone numbers for which calls originating from those numbe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| SR588 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes that: (1) access to hospitals and other health care providers for patients in rural areas of the United States is essential to the survival and success of U.S. communities, (2) preserving and strengthening access to quality health care in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6221; text as passed Senate: CR S6211) |
| HR764 | Intro
Sine Die | Congratulates congresswomen Frederica S. Wilson and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen on their induction into the Miami-Dade County Public Schools Hall of Fame. Commends them for their outstanding service to our country.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To House Administration Committee |
| HB5765 | Intro
Sine Die | Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize through FY2019 and revise a grant program administered by the Administration for Native Americans at the Department of Health and H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| SB2962 | Intro
Sine Die | Medical Expense Deduction Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce from 10% to 7.5% of adjusted gross income the threshold after which medical expenses are fully deductible.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB2952 | Intro
Sine Die | Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission Act of 2014 - Establishes in the executive branch a Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking. Directs the Commission to conduct a comprehensive study of the data inventory, data infrastructure, and statistical ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB5758 | Intro
Sine Die | Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2014 - Prohibits a federal banking agency from suggesting, requesting, or ordering a depository institution to terminate a specific customer account, or otherwise restrict or discourage it from enterin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To House Financial Services Committee |
| SB2965 | 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] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB5749 | Intro
Sine Die | State Regulatory Representation Clarification Act of 2014 - Amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require that one of the presidential appointees to the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) once served as a sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To House Financial Services Committee |
| SB2960 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to carry out a rental assistance and supportive housing program, in conjunction with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), for the benefi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Indian Affairs Committee |
| SB2958 | Intro
Sine Die | Guard and Military Reservist Pay Security Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for differential wage payments to active duty members of the Uniformed Services, to: (1) make such credit permanent; (2) increase the rat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB2966 | Intro
Sine Die | Critical Care Assessment and Improvement Act of 2014 - Requires studies on critical care health services by the Institute of Medicine and the Health Resources and Services Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Directs ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB2950 | Intro
Sine Die | Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to use the Secretary's authority to employ certain personnel without regard to civil service or classification laws, rules, or regulations to employ physicia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| SB2955 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the Inland Waterways Trust Fund financing rate to 29 cents per gallon.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SR590 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes November 2014 as National Native American Heritage Month and the Friday after Thanksgiving as Native American Heritage Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-11-20
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6221; text as passed Senate: CR S6212) |
