Legislative Research: US HB2491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | To require the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Commissioner of Social Security to review and simplify the processes, procedures, forms, and communications for family caregivers to assist individuals in establishi... [HB2491 2025 Detail][HB2491 2025 Text][HB2491 2025 Comments] | 2025-03-31 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To establish a grant program to improve school security, including by training and hiring veterans and former law enforcement officers as school safety officers, and for other purposes. [HB2491 2023 Detail][HB2491 2023 Text][HB2491 2023 Comments] | 2023-04-06 Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to enhance provisions related to wage discrimination, and for other purposes. [HB2491 2021 Detail][HB2491 2021 Text][HB2491 2021 Comments] | 2021-04-13 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Bars the Department of Agriculture from allowing the construction of roads, the reconstruction of roads, or logging in an inventoried roadless area where those activities are prohibited by the Roadless Rule (i.e., certain federal regulations relating... [HB2491 2019 Detail][HB2491 2019 Text][HB2491 2019 Comments] | 2019-05-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Global Respect Act This bill directs the President to submit to Congress, biannually, a list of each foreign person that the President determines is responsible for or complicit in, or who acted as an agent for a foreign person in a mater relating to... [HB2491 2017 Detail][HB2491 2017 Text][HB2491 2017 Comments] | 2017-06-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Our Communities, Our Choices Act of 2015 Amends the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to require consultation with state and local elected officials and a public hearing before awarding grants or contracts... [HB2491 2015 Detail][HB2491 2015 Text][HB2491 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 - Designates certain federal land in Oregon as the Devil's Staircase Wilderness and as a wilderness area for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System. Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to ... [HB2491 2013 Detail][HB2491 2013 Text][HB2491 2013 Comments] | 2013-07-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2011- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the motor fuel excise tax fuel used in any highway vehicle designed exclusively to provide mobile mammography services. [HB2491 2011 Detail][HB2491 2011 Text][HB2491 2011 Comments] | 2011-07-11 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Tax Relief and Fulfilling Our Obligation to Patriotic Soldiers Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income payments made to members of the Armed Forces as a qualified bonus. Defines "qualified bonus" as an en... [HB2491 2009 Detail][HB2491 2009 Text][HB2491 2009 Comments] | 2009-05-19 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
US HB2491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2017, June 27). LegiScan. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2491/2017
MLA
"US HB2491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 27 Jun. 2017. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2491/2017>.
Chicago
"US HB2491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." June 27, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2491/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HB2491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 27 June 2017. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2491/2017 (accessed July 30, 2026).
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Human rights
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
Sanctions
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Visas and passports
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Human rights
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
Sanctions
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Visas and passports
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB1170 | Related | 2017-05-17 | Global Respect Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| SB1172 | Related | 2017-05-18 | Global Respect Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| HB7291 | Related | 2018-12-13 | GLOBE Act of 2018 Greater Leadership Overseas for the Benefit of Equality Act of 2018 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2491/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2491/BILLS-115hr2491ih.pdf |
