| HR43 | Intro
Sine Die | Stay on Schedule (S.O.S.) Resolution Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order for the House to consider a concurrent resolution for its adjournment during any day in August o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Rules Committee |
| HB407 | Intro
Sine Die | Tax Free Health Insurance Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual taxpayer a deduction from gross income of insurance premiums paid for the health care coverage of the taxpayer and the taxpayer's spouse and depen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB404 | Intro
Sine Die | Safe and Secure Federal Websites Act of 2017 This bill prohibits a federal agency from deploying or making available to the public a new federal personally identifiable information website (new Federal PII Website) until the chief information officer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR37 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for the attendance of the House at the Inaugural Ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States. Requires the House of Representatives to: (1) proceed to the West Front of the Capitol at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 20...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB394 | Intro
Sine Die | Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2017 This bill repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, as added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, that limit payments for medications from health savings accounts, medical savings accoun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB429 | Intro
Sine Die | No Budget, No Pay Act This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a house of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for FY2018 by April 15, 2017, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Salaries are withheld from April 16...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Administration Committee |
| HB402 | Intro
Sine Die | Fair Access to Credit Scores Act of 2017 This bill amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require certain consumer reporting agencies to disclose, upon request, as part of a consumer's free annual disclosure: (1) the consumer's current credit score,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB397 | Intro
Sine Die | Members of Congress Tax Accountability Act of 2017 This bill amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to include in their annual financial disclosure reports the amount of any delinquent tax liability owed to the Uni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Administration Committee |
| HB405 | Intro
Sine Die | CORE Act Creating Opportunities for Rural Economies Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require at least 5% of the new markets tax credit limitation to be allocated to community development entities in connection with certain investment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB396 | Intro
Sine Die | Tax Accountability Act of 2017 This bill declares that no government contracts or grants should be awarded to individuals or companies with seriously delinquent federal tax debts. Agencies offering a grant or issuing a solicitation for bids or a requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB389 | Intro
Sine Die | Credit Union Residential Loan Parity Act This bill amends the Federal Credit Union Act to allow a credit union to extend a member business loan with respect to a one- to four-family dwelling, regardless of whether the dwelling is the member's primary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HR42 | Intro
Sine Die | Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for the consideration of reported bills or joint resolutions that have not been considered by the House within 60 calendar days. Amends Rule XIV (Order and Priority of Business) of the Rul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Rules Committee |
| HB419 | Intro
Sine Die | Promote Workforce Development for the Advancement of Manufacturers Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow manufacturing employers located in the United States a business-related tax credit for the manufacturing training expen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR33 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5) to reform the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations, to ensure complete anal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB408 | Intro
Sine Die | American Future Healthcare Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to health savings accounts (HSAs), to: repeal the requirement that an individual making a tax deductible contribution to an HSA be covered by a high deduc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB415 | Intro
Sine Die | GEAR UP for Counseling This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase requirements for grant recipients under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP). Specifically...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB420 | Intro
Sine Die | Promote Startups Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the maximum tax deduction for business start-up expenditures from $5,000 to $15,000 and to increase the deduction for the organizational expenditures of corporations ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR39 | Intro
Sine Die | Electing a Member to a certain standing Committee of the House of Representatives. Elects a specified Member to the House Committee on House Administration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR36 | Intro
Sine Die | Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Elects specified Members to the following House Committees: (1) Armed Services, and (2) the Budget.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB413 | Intro
Sine Die | Early Pell Promise Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Department of Education to carry out a program of grants to state educational agencies under which a student who is in eighth g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB416 | Intro
Sine Die | Raising Accountability to Improve School Excellence Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to: (1) require a charter school grant application to include additional information and assurances related to oversight of au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB309 | Engross
Sine Die | National Clinical Care Commission Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to establish within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a National Clinical Care Commission to evaluate and recommend solutions regarding bett...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-10
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB364 | Intro
Sine Die | Preserving Jobs in the Oilfield Act of 2017 7 This bill directs the Department of Transportation to ensure that, with respect to maximum hours of service for drivers, on-duty time does not include waiting time at a natural gas or oil well site for op...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-09
To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| HB379 | Intro
Sine Die | Justice for Yazidis Act This bill states that Syrian and Iraqi nationals who are members of a religious minority in their country of origin: (1) shall be classified as refugees of special humanitarian concern, (2) shall be eligible for priority-2 ref...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-09
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security |
| HB373 | Intro
Sine Die | Refusing to Assist Paying for United Nations Actions Against Israel Act This bill prohibits funds from being made available for U.S. contributions to the United Nations (U.N.) or to any affiliated body of the U.N. until Security Council Resolution 23...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-09
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB384 | Intro
Sine Die | End the Congressional Revolving Door Act This bill prohibits a former Member of Congress or former senior congressional employee who is a registered lobbyist, and entitled to compensation as such, from being eligible for any benefits beginning after ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-09
To House Administration Committee |
| HB385 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to clarify the application of that Act to American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands. This bill amends the Expedited Funds Availability Act to apply the Act, which governs bank deposit holds, to Amer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-09
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB386 | Intro
Sine Die | Working Parents Tax Relief Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase from $5,000 to $7,500 (adjusted for inflation after 2017) the amount of employer-provided dependent care assistance that an employee may exclude from gross inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-09
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB376 | Intro
Sine Die | Shareholder Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require shareholder authorization with respect to certain political expenditures by an issuer. A violation of this requirement shall be considered a breach of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-09
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HR34 | Intro
Sine Die | Electing Members to Certain Standing Committees of the House of Representatives. Elects a specified Member to the House Committee on Armed Services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-09
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB357 | Intro
Sine Die | Overseas Outsourcing Accountability Act This bill requires the President to develop a comprehensive national strategy to prevent U.S. employers from overseas outsourcing and offshoring practices that impact the U.S. workforce. The strategy shall: del...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-06
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB365 | Intro
Sine Die | Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) permit an individual to pay primary care service arrangement costs from a health savings account; and (2) allow an eligible taxpayer enrolled in a high-deductible...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-06
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB359 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for waivers of user fees imposed with respect to applications for reinstatement of tax-exempt status of small, subsidiary tax-exempt organizations. This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-06
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB363 | Intro
Sine Die | Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the identification requirement for the child tax credit to require taxpayers to provide a valid identification number (i.e., a Social Security ac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-06
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR31 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to restore service standards in effect as of July 1, 2012. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the U....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-06
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB355 | Intro
Sine Die | Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act This bill delays for two years the effective date of the Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-06
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HCR8 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch. Requires both chambers of Congress to assemble annually in the Ha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-06
To House Administration Committee |
| HR29 | Intro
Sine Die | Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Elects specified Members to the following House Committees: (1) Appropriations, (2) Energy and Commerce, (3) Financial Services, and (4) Ways and Means.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-06
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB311 | Intro
Sine Die | Refusing to Assist Paying for United Nations Actions Against Israel Act This bill prohibits funds from being made available for U.S. contributions to the United Nations (U.N.) or to any affiliated body of the U.N. until Security Council Resolution 23...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB332 | Intro
Sine Die | Peace Corps Stamp Act This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue a Peace Corps Semipostal Stamp for 10 years to afford the public with a convenient way to help fund the Peace Corps' Global Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB340 | Intro
Sine Die | Next Generation American Manufacturing Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for the purchase (during a specified period of between 5 and 10 years based on the incentive needed with respect to each product) of n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB323 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Black Lung Benefits Act to provide equity for certain eligible survivors, and for other purposes. This bill amends the Black Lung Benefits Act to preserve specified amendments made by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB77 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2017 This bill requires the general notice of proposed rule making by a federal agency to include the Internet address of a plain-language summary, not exceeding 100 words, of the proposed rule, wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law |
| HB71 | Engross
Sine Die | Taxpayers Right-To-Know Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires that the website of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) include a program inventory that identifies each program of the federal government for which there is more than $1 million in annual...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HR23 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives and reaffirming long-standing United States policy in support of a negotiated two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Declares that a viable and sustainable two-state solution to re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB45 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 This bill amends the Administrative Procedure Act to revise and expand the requirements for federal agency rulemaking by requiring agencies, in making a rule, to base all preliminary and final factual determinati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law |
| HR25 | Intro
Sine Die | Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives. Elects a specified Member to the House Committee on Ethics.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR26 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that restored the original black lung benefits eligibility requirements should not be reduced but should be preserved and prote...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB320 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend title 5, United States Code, to give members of the United States Capitol Police the option to delay mandatory retirement until age 60. This bill revises mandatory retirement requirements for members of the U.S. Capitol Police under the Civi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Administration Committee |
| HB341 | Intro
Sine Die | Support Our Startups Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the amount of the tax deduction for business start-up expenses for taxable years beginning in 2017 or 2018. Under current law, start-up expenses are paid or incur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-05
To House Ways And Means Committee |
