Legislative Research: US HB979 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes. [HB979 2025 Detail][HB979 2025 Text][HB979 2025 Comments] | 2025-11-12 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 330. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 and the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 to extend certain expiring provisions of law relating to the detention of individuals at United States... [HB979 2023 Detail][HB979 2023 Text][HB979 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-10 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to Congress a weekly report on COVID-19 vaccine distribution, and for other purposes. [HB979 2021 Detail][HB979 2021 Text][HB979 2021 Comments] | 2021-02-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Requires taxpayers who are claiming the refundable portion of the child tax credit to include their Social Security number on their tax return. [HB979 2019 Detail][HB979 2019 Text][HB979 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-05 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Promoting Tourism to Enhance our Economy Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security to admit into the United States as a visitor for pleasure a qualifying Canadian citizen over 55 years old and his or her spouse (who is not ... [HB979 2017 Detail][HB979 2017 Text][HB979 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Engrossed - Dead) | To designate a mountain in the John Muir Wilderness of the Sierra National Forest as "Sky Point". Designates a specified mountain in the John Muir Wilderness of the Sierra National Forest in California as "Sky Point." [HB979 2015 Detail][HB979 2015 Text][HB979 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-02 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Forest Products Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to include in the definition of "biobased product" forest products that meet biobased content requirements, notwithstanding the market share th... [HB979 2013 Detail][HB979 2013 Text][HB979 2013 Comments] | 2013-03-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act - Prohibits the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) from entering a contract or approving a health benefits plan with a carrier that is a party to a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM)... [HB979 2011 Detail][HB979 2011 Text][HB979 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Stop Taxpayer-Offensive Practices Act of 2009 or the STOP Act - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to instruct the Secretary of the Treasury to establish policies which prohibit excessive or luxury expenditures by any reci... [HB979 2009 Detail][HB979 2009 Text][HB979 2009 Comments] | 2009-02-11 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography | BioGuide |
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| [US Congress HB979] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [US Congress House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||||
| [Representative Albio Sires US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative Ted Yoho US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US HB979 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2017, March 09). LegiScan. Retrieved August 15, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB979/2017
MLA
"US HB979 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Mar. 2017. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB979/2017>.
Chicago
"US HB979 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." March 09, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB979/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HB979 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 09 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB979/2017 (accessed August 15, 2026).
Subjects
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB3513 | Related | 2017-09-06 | Canadian Snowbird Visa Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
| SB3204 | Related | 2018-07-12 | Canadian Snowbirds Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/979/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr979/BILLS-115hr979ih.pdf |
