| HB209 | Intro
Sine Die | To improve the Department of Housing and Urban Development's regulations on hazardous storage containers. This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to prescribe, or amend existing, regulations concerning the siting of H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB25 | Intro
Sine Die | FairTax Act of 2017 This bill is a tax reform proposal that imposes a national sales tax on the use or consumption in the United States of taxable property or services in lieu of the current income and corporate income tax, employment and self-employ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB110 | Intro
Sine Die | Mortgage Debt Tax Forgiveness Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the exclusion from gross income of income attributable to the discharge of qualified principal residence indebtedness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR20 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing the importance of nonprofit organizations to the economy of the United States and expressing support for designation of September as "Nonprofit Organization (NPO) Recognition Month". Recognizes the importance of nonprofits to the communit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR19 | Intro
Sine Die | Supporting the goals and ideals of Jubilee Day. Recognizes the contributions of the Jubilee Singers to the musical landscape of the United States. Supports the goals and ideals of Jubilee Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB13 | Intro
Sine Die | function setCookieAndRedirect(event)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Introduced in House |
| HB11 | Intro
Sine Die | function setCookieAndRedirect(event)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Introduced in House |
| HB14 | Intro
Sine Die | function setCookieAndRedirect(event)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Introduced in House |
| HB16 | Intro
Sine Die | function setCookieAndRedirect(event)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Introduced in House |
| HB190 | Intro
Sine Die | Territorial Tax Equity and Economic Growth Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the residence and income source rules involving U.S. possessions, including Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the V...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB9 | Intro
Sine Die | function setCookieAndRedirect(event)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Introduced in House |
| HJR10 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorization of Use of Force Against Iran Resolution This joint resolution authorizes the President to use the U.S. Armed Forces as necessary in order to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Congress declares that this authorization is inten...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB18 | Intro
Sine Die | function setCookieAndRedirect(event)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Introduced in House |
| HR6 | Intro
Sine Die | Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Elects specified Members to the House Committees on: (1) Agriculture; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) the Budget; (5) Education and the Workforce; (6) Energy...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB17 | Intro
Sine Die | function setCookieAndRedirect(event)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Introduced in House |
| HB157 | Intro
Sine Die | Combatting Terrorism in Tunisia Emergency Support Act of 2017 This bill declares that it is the policy of the United States to assist the government of Tunisia in eliminating terrorist organizations that operate in Tunisia and neighboring Libya and p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB48 | Intro
Sine Die | Equal Rights and Access for the Women of South Sudan Act This bill requires that activities carried out by the United States in South Sudan relating to governance, post-conflict reconstruction and development, police and military training, and refuge...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB185 | Intro
Sine Die | Territorial Economic Growth and Recovery Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits excise taxes covered over (paid into) to the treasuries of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB162 | Intro
Sine Die | Haitian Educational Empowerment Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of State to establish a scholarship program for eligible Haitian students who were enrolled as full-time students in a Haitian or U.S. university or institution of higher ed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB111 | Intro
Sine Die | Support Our Start-Ups Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax deduction for new business expenditures to organizational expenditures, generally defined as expenditures incident to the creation of a corporation or a partnershi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB32 | Intro
Sine Die | ROSIE Act Realizing Opportunity for Spouses in Employment Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt the spouses of active duty members of the Armed Forces from being counted as employees to determine if an employer is an applicable lar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR9 | Intro
Sine Die | Fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. Fixes the daily hour of meeting for the House of Representatives for the first session of the 115th Congress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR13 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with existing law, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Homeland Security Committee |
| HR2 | Intro
Sine Die | To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk. Informs the Senate that Paul D. Ryan has been elected Speaker of the House and that Karen L. Haas has been elected Clerk.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB108 | Intro
Sine Die | Student Loan Repayment Assistance Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business-related tax credit for an employer's payments for employees under a student loan repayment program. The credit is equal to 10% of the amounts...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB97 | Intro
Sine Die | American Dream Employment Act of 2017 This bill amends the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 to permit the compensation of congressional employees who have been issued employment authorization documents under the Department of Homeland Security's...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Administration Committee |
| HB121 | Intro
Sine Die | Emergency Flood Control Supplemental Funding Act of 2017 This bill makes supplemental appropriations for FY2017 for the Army Corps of Engineers for flood control projects and storm damage reduction projects in areas affected by flooding in Houston, T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB29 | Intro
Sine Die | Tax Code Termination Act This bill terminates the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 after December 31, 2021, except for self-employment taxes, Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) taxes, and railroad retirement taxes. A two-thirds majority vote in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB201 | Intro
Sine Die | Supporting America's Young Entrepreneurs Act of 2017 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make eligible for deferment and cancellation under the Federal Direct Loan program a borrower who is an employe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB112 | Intro
Sine Die | Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a full deduction in the current taxable year of the cost of replanting lost or damaged citrus plants. The taxpayer must own an equity interest of at lea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB30 | Intro
Sine Die | Farmers Against Crippling Taxes Act This bill repeals the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
