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To amend section 327 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to clarify that National Urban Search and Rescue Response System task forces may include Federal employees. [HB-639]
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[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to specify that National Urban Search and Rescue Response System task forces may include federal employees.
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Hire A Hero Act of 2019 [HB-413]
[Small Business ]
[Taxes ]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Military ]
Allows small businesses a work opportunity tax credit for hiring a member of the Ready Reserve or the National Guard. The bill also makes permanent the provisions of the credit that apply to the hiring of qualified veterans and members of the Ready Reserve and National Guard.
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Legal Workforce Act [HB-250]
[Immigration ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Agriculture ]
[Small Business ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
Directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to create an electronic employment eligibility confirmation system modeled after and to replace the E-Verify system, which allows employers and recruiters to verify the immigration status of individuals. The bill also mandates the use of such a system, where currently only some employers, such as those with federal contracts, are required to use E-Verify. The bill specifies documents that can establish an individual's identity and employment authorization. During the period starting when a job offer
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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-21]
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[Finance ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Healthcare ]
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[International ]
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[Medicare and Medicaid ]
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Provides FY2019 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies. It includes 6 of the 12 regular FY2019 appropriations bills: the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019; the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related
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Patriot Employer Act of 2019 [HB-802]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Small Business ]
[Veterans ]
[Retirement ]
[Military ]
[Economic Development ]
Allows a Patriot employer a business-related tax credit equal to 10% of up to $15,000 of wages paid to any employee in a taxable year. The bill sets forth criteria for designation as a Patriot employer, including requirements that the employer maintain its headquarters in the United States and not expatriate to avoid payment of U.S. income taxes, comply with the employer mandate to provide minimum essential health care coverage to its employees under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, provide employees with paid sick leave or paid family
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Paycheck Fairness Act [HB-7]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Small Business ]
Addresses wage discrimination on the basis of sex. It amends equal pay provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to (1) restrict the use of the bona fide factor defense to wage discrimination claims, (2) enhance nonretaliation prohibitions, (3) make it unlawful to require an employee to sign a contract or waiver prohibiting the employee from disclosing information about the employee's wages, and (4) increase civil penalties for violations of equal pay provisions. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Office of Federal
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Border Security and Child Safety Act [HB-7396]
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[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[National Security ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
Border Security and Child Safety Act
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Direct Hire of Students and Recent Graduates Act of 2017 [S.1887]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Veterans ]
Direct Hire of Students and Recent Graduates Act of 2017
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Veterans Armed for Success Act [HB-3965]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Military ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Veterans Armed for Success Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to make grants to eligible organizations to provide transition assistance to recently retired, separated, or discharged members of the Armed Forces and their spouses. Such funds shall be used for resume assistance, interview training, job recruitment training, and related career services.
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Timely Review of Infrastructure Act [HB-6552]
[Infrastructure ]
Timely Review of Infrastructure Act
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Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2018 [HB-6467]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2018
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American Border Act [HB-6415]
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[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
American Border Act
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Startup Act [S.1877]
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[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Education ]
[Trade ]
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Startup Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to adjust to conditional permanent resident status up to 50,000 aliens who have earned a master's or doctorate degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field and permit such an alien to remain in the United States: (1) for up to one year after the expiration of the alien's student visa if the alien is searching for STEM field employment, and (2) indefinitely if the alien remains actively engaged in a
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Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity Act of 2018 [S.3195]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity Act of 2018
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Immigration in the National Interest Act of 2017 [HB-3775]
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[National Security ]
Immigration in the National Interest Act of 2017
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Direct CARE Opportunity Act Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment Opportunity Act [HB-3778]
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[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Direct CARE Opportunity Act Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment Opportunity Act This bill directs the Department of Labor to award grants to recruit, retain, or provide advancement opportunities to direct care workers. A direct care worker includes home health aides, psychiatric aides, nursing assistants, and personal care aids who assist seniors and persons with disabilities in their homes.
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Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 [S.3153]
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[Cybersecurity ]
[Defense ]
Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019
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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act [HB-6237]
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[Technology and Innovation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act
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Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018 [HB-6136]
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[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to achieve situational awareness and operational control of the border, including by increasing enforcement personnel. The bill provides funding for infrastructure, law enforcement, and border security, including funds for a border wall along the southern border. The bill provides for: (1) an Integrated Border Enforcement Team Program within DHS; (2) Tunnel Task Forces; (3) a pilot program on the use of electromagnetic spectrum to support
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Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-6147]
[Finance ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Energy ]
[Water ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Agriculture ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Food ]
[Healthcare ]
[Small Business ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Economic Development ]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Libraries ]
[Mining ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
[Science ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Veterans ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Air Quality ]
[Animals ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Climate Change ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Defense ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Education ]
[Gaming ]
[Housing ]
[Human Services ]
[Insurance ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Military ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Property Tax ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 2) Specifies that, unless this bill expressly provides otherwise, references to "this Act" included in a division refer only to the provisions of that division. (Sec. 3) Specifies the committee reports that apply for the purpose of implementing each division. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 This division
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