Legislative Research: US HB1147 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Engrossed) | To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes. [HB1147 2025 Detail][HB1147 2025 Text][HB1147 2025 Comments] | 2025-05-20 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Engrossed - Dead) | To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the school lunch program under such Act to serve whole milk. [HB1147 2023 Detail][HB1147 2023 Text][HB1147 2023 Comments] | 2023-12-18 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 293. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to deliver notice of the denial of claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary by certified mail, and for other purposes. [HB1147 2021 Detail][HB1147 2021 Text][HB1147 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Establishes the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area to include specified counties in Maryland and West Virginia. The bill designates the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area, Inc., as the local coordinating entity for the area and requires it to su... [HB1147 2019 Detail][HB1147 2019 Text][HB1147 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Support the Families of Fallen Heroes Act This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue a Families of Fallen Heroes Semipostal Stamp. The proceeds from the sale of this stamp (after the recovery of costs) shall be transferred as follows: (1) 50%... [HB1147 2017 Detail][HB1147 2017 Text][HB1147 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Legal Workforce Act Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish an employment eligibility verification system (EEVS), patterned after the E-Verify system. (Eliminates the current paper-ba... [HB1147 2015 Detail][HB1147 2015 Text][HB1147 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Maritime Lien Reform Act - Bars specified federal shipping laws related to maritime liability from: (1) establishing maritime liens on state or federal fishing permits (authorizing a person or use of a vessel to engage in fishing), and (2) authorizin... [HB1147 2013 Detail][HB1147 2013 Text][HB1147 2013 Comments] | 2013-03-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Community Recovery and Enhancement Act of 2011 or the CRE Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax deduction for payments made to reduce debt on eligible commercial property. Limits the amount of such deduction to the lesser of: ... [HB1147 2011 Detail][HB1147 2011 Text][HB1147 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-17 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Engrossed - Dead) | Local Community Radio Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to modify the rules authorizing t... [HB1147 2009 Detail][HB1147 2009 Text][HB1147 2009 Comments] | 2009-12-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography | BioGuide |
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| [US Congress HB1147] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [US Congress House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||||
| [Representative Elizabeth Esty US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative Jackie Walorski US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US HB1147 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2017, March 23). LegiScan. Retrieved June 14, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB1147/2017
MLA
"US HB1147 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 23 Mar. 2017. Web. 14 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB1147/2017>.
Chicago
"US HB1147 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." March 23, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed June 14, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB1147/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HB1147 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 23 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB1147/2017 (accessed June 14, 2026).
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US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1147/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1147/BILLS-115hr1147ih.pdf |
