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HB362Intro

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January 8th National Memorial Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish the January 8th National Memorial in Tucson, Arizona, as an affiliated area of the National Park System in commemoration of the shooting of Congresswoman ...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB352Intro

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State Health Flexibility Act of 2017 This bill amends the Social Security Act (SSAct) to replace federal requirements for Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) with health care block grants to states. A state may use block grant...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
HB360Intro

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Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument Act This bill establishes the Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument in Arizona. The Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA), with respect to lands under their respe...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB766Intro

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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a pilot program to expand telehealth options under the Medicare program for individuals residing in public housing located in health professional shortage areas, and for other purposes. Thi...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HB853Intro

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Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2017 This bill requires federally funded entities to certify that they will not perform, and will not provide funds to any other entity that performs, an abortion, except in cases of rape or incest or where a phys...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HB759Intro

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Ability to Repay Verification Enabling Act This bill prohibits the Department of Labor from enforcing any requirement that a third-party consumer-reporting agency that serves only as a secure conduit for data from a state unemployment compensation ag...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Human Resources
HB934Intro

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Personal Drug Importation Fairness Act of 2017 This bill allows a drug to be imported by a person other than the drug's manufacturer if the drug: (1) has the same active ingredients, route of administration, and strength as an approved drug; (2) may ...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HR110Intro

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Recognizing February 26, 2017, as the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Denali National Park and Preserve in the State of Alaska. Recognizes the centennial anniversary of the establishment of Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB992Intro

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Expanding Opportunities for Recovery Act of 2017 This bill requires the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to award grants to states to expand access to clinically appropriate service...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HB786Intro

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ACHE Act Appalachian Communities Health Emergency Act This bill requires the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to conduct or support studies on the health impacts of mountaintop removal coal mining on individuals in the surrounding ...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
HB988Intro

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To provide for a study by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies on the impact of diverting certain freight rail traffic to avoid urban areas, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of Transportation to make app...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
HB982Intro

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TREAT Act The Reforming and Expanding Access to Treatment Act This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to allow federal payment for qualified substance use disorder services furnished to inmates in public institutions under st...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HB130Intro

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To amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes, and for other purposes. This bill amends the Indian Reorganization Act to make it applicable to all federally rec...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
HB348Intro

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Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation Gravel Exchange Amendment Act This bill amends the Barrow Gas Field Transfer Act of 1984 with respect to the conveyance to the Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation (UIC) of all right, title, and interest held by the United Stat...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB919Intro

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Portable Fuel Container Safety Act of 2017 This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to promulgate a final rule for flame mitigation devices in portable flammable liquid fuel containers that impede the propagation of flame into...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection
HB236Intro

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To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and to the Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation located in Dillingham, Alaska, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of Health...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
HB222Intro

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To amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prescribe an additional requirement for the designation of marine sanctuaries off the coast of Alaska, and for other purposes. This bill amends the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit the Depart...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans
HB438Intro

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California New River Restoration Act of 2017 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a California New River restoration program for the New River that starts in Mexicali, Mexico, flows north into the United States th...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans
HB807Intro

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Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017 This bill repeals existing caps on Medicare payment for certain outpatient physical-therapy services and speech-language pathology services. Under current law, annual payment for such services is...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HR90Intro

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that gun violence is a public health issue and Congress should enact by the end of the 115th Congress comprehensive Federal legislation that protects the Second Amendment and keeps communities safe...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HB179Intro

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Miners Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA) to transfer certain funds to the Multiemployer Health Benefit Plan and the 1974 United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) Pension Plan to provid...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
HB169Intro

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West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in any area of...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
HB227Intro

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Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act This bill reauthorizes the African Elephant Conservation Act, the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994, the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997, the Great Ape Conservation Fund...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB343Intro

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Community Parks Revitalization Act This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to carry out a community revitalization program of federal grants to eligible local governments located within standard metropolitan statistic...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB975Intro

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Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to provide that the Act's regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties do not apply to a person who produces, possesses, distributes, dis...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HB475Intro

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To designate the exclusive economic zone of the United States as the "Ronald Wilson Reagan Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States". This bill designates the U.S. exclusive economic zone (as established by Presidential Proclamation Numbered 5030...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans
HB590Engross

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Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2017 (Sec. 4) This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to enter into a memorandum of understanding to: ensure that DOE has sufficient technical expert...
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2017-02-10
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
HB370Intro

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To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposes. This bill repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the ...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
SR58Intro

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A resolution congratulating the New England Patriots on their victory in Super Bowl LI. Congratulates the New England Patriots on their victory in Super Bowl LI.
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2017-02-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1092; text as passed Senate: CR S1091)
HB199Intro

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Chicano Park Preservation Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Chicano Park and its murals located in San Diego, California. In conducting the study, Interior shall evaluate the site's national ...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB183Intro

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To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes. This bill confers exclusive jurisdiction to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma's land claim aris...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
SR59Intro

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A resolution expressing the support for the designation of February 12, 2017, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. Supports the designation of Darwin Day. Recognizes Charles Darwin as a worthy symbo...
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2017-02-10
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
HB368Intro

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Safeguard Aquaculture Farmers Act This bill provides the force and effect of law for certain regulations that allow for the taking of double-crested cormorants (birds) that eat fish at aquaculture facilities.
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB226Intro

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African Elephant Conservation and Legal Ivory Possession Act This bill reauthorizes the African Elephant Conservation Act (AECA) through FY2022. Ivory may be imported or exported under the AECA and the Endangered Species Act of 1973 if: (1) the raw i...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB243Intro

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Nevada Land Sovereignty Act This bill prohibits any extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress.
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
SR44Intro

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A resolution designating February 6 through 10, 2017, as "National School Counseling Week". Designates February 6-February 10, 2017, as National School Counseling Week.
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2017-02-10
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
HB262Intro

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Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area Act This bill establishes the Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area in Texas. The Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area Corporation is designated as the management entity for the heritage area. The corporation shall...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB175Intro

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ObamaCare Repeal Act This bill repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of their enactment. Provisions of law amended by those Acts are restored.
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
HB206Intro

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Prevention of Escapement of Genetically Altered Salmon in the United States Act This bill prohibits a person from: shipping, transporting, offering for sale, selling, or purchasing a genetically altered finfish, or a food product containing those fis...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans
HB260Intro

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Puerto Rico Admission Act This bill expresses U.S. policy that the U.S. citizens of Puerto Rico may choose whether Puerto Rico will become a state or a nation through a plebiscite pursuant to provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014. I...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
HB872Intro

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DEVICE Act of 2017 Disclosure; and Encouragement of Verification, Innovation, Cleaning, and Efficiency Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require medical device manufacturers to notify the Food and Drug Administr...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HB230Intro

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SALE Act Shee Atika Land Entitlement Act This bill declares that consideration received by the urban Native corporation of Shee Atika under the agreement between Shee Atika and the United States must be treated as the receipt of land or interest in l...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
HB216Intro

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Second Division Memorial Modification Act This bill authorizes the Second Indianhead Division Association, Inc. Scholarship and Memorials Foundation to place three benches honoring the members of the Second Infantry Division killed in the Cold War in...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands
HB235Intro

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Indian Health Service Advance Appropriations Act of 2017 This bill amends the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to authorize advance appropriations for the Indian Health Services and Indian Health Facilities accounts of the Indian Health Service. Th...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
HB229Intro

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Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act This bill amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to permit the Native residents of each of the Native villages of Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee, and Wr...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
HB214Intro

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American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act This bill amends the Saltonstall-Kennedy Act to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee. NOAA must establish five regions withi...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans
SR47Intro

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A resolution supporting the contributions of Catholic schools. Expresses support for: (1) the goals of National Catholic Schools Week, an event cosponsored by the National Catholic Educational Association and the United States Conference of Catholic ...
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2017-02-10
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
HB771Intro

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Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act of 2017 This bill requires the federal government: (1) to ensure coverage for abortion care in public health insurance programs including Medicaid, Medicare, and the Children's He...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Health
HB232Intro

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State National Forest Management Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, through the Forest Service, to convey to a state up to 2 million acres of eligible portions of the National Forest System (NFS) in it that it elects to acqu...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
HB277Intro

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American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 This bill repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective January 1, 2018. The bill restores provisio...
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2017-02-10
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
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