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SHARE Act of 2013 [HB-3197] [Sports ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Animals ] [Recreation ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Environmental ] [Agriculture ] [Water ]
Sportsmen's Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act of 2013 or the SHARE Act of 2013 - Title I: Hunting, Fishing and Recreational Shooting Protection Act - Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to exclude from the definition of "chemical substance" for purposes of such Act: (1) any component of any pistol, revolver, firearm, shell, or cartridge the sale of which is subject to federal excise tax, including shot, bullets and other projectiles, propellants, and primers; and (2) (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert J. Wittman Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 10/15/2013

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National Park Service Study Act of 2013 [HB-3131] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ] [Mining ] [Recreation ] [Arts and Culture ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Tourism ]
National Park Service Study Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct special resource studies of: (1) the Kau coast, on the island of Hawaii; (2) the prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on the island of Rota in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; (3) sites in Alaska associated with the forced abandonment of the Aleut villages of Makushin, Kashega, and Biorka around Unalaska Island and Attu on Attu Island during World War II; (4) the five relocation sites in Alaska at Funter Bay, Burnett Inlet, Killisnoo, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Public Lands And Environmental Regulation. on 09/24/2013

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Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Conservation Act of 2013 [HB-3099] [Animals ] [Food ] [Science ] [Economic Development ] [Public Safety ] [Recreation ]
Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Conservation Act of 2013 - Directs the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission to: (1) prepare and adopt a data collection strategy for the Gulf of Mexico red snapper fishery, including interstate collaboration measures and a plan for annual stock assessments; and (2) prepare, adopt, and submit to the Secretary of Commerce a fishery management plan providing for the conservation and management of Gulf of Mexico red snapper and describing the standards of compliance for Gulf coastal states (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 12/04/2014

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Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 [HB-3080] [Water ] [Infrastructure ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Environmental ] [Economic Development ]
Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth H. Esty Signed By President. on 06/10/2014

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Public Access and Lands Improvement Act [HB-2954] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Economic Development ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Veterans ] [Mining ] [Agriculture ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Recreation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Budget and Spending ] [National Security ]
Public Access and Lands Improvement Act - Title I: Santa Rosa Island Title Fairness and Land Preservation Act - Santa Rosa Island Title Fairness and Land Preservation Act - (Sec. 102) Authorizes Escambia County, Florida, at its discretion, to convey or dispose of all of its interest in any part of the property on Santa Rosa Island that was conveyed to it by the federal government pursuant to a specified Act and deed to any person or entity, free from any restriction on conveyance or reconveyance in such Act or deed. Prohibits persons or entities (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Miller Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 02/10/2014

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Veterans' Local Access Act [HB-2913] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
Veterans' Local Access Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out specified major medical facility leases in: (1) New Mexico, New Jersey, South Carolina, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Louisiana, Florida, Puerto Rico, Texas, California, Connecticut, and Massachusetts in FY2013; and (2) Missouri, Tennessee, California, Illinois, Texas, Nebraska, South Carolina, Arizona, and Oklahoma in FY2014.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles W. Boustany Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/13/2013

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2014 [HB-2786] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Healthcare ] [Telecommunications ] [Crime ]
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2014 - Title I: Department of the Treasury - Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2014 - Makes appropriations for FY2014 to the Department of the Treasury for: (1) departmental offices, (2) the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, (3) the Office of Inspector General, (4) the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, (5) the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), (6) the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, (7) the Bureau (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ander Crenshaw The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 113-172, By Mr. Crenshaw. on 07/23/2013

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Postal Reform Act of 2013 [HB-2748] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ]
Postal Reform Act of 2013 - Amends provisions of federal law relating to the governance, workforce, and financing of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). Title I: Postal Service Modernization - Authorizes USPS to establish a general, nationwide mail delivery schedule of five days per week that does not result in nondelivery of mail for more than two consecutive days, including as a result of federal holidays. Requires USPS, until December 31, 2018, to provide domestic competitive product service six days per week to each street address that was scheduled (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darrell E. Issa Reported (amended) By The Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. H. Rept. 113-733, Part I. on 01/02/2015

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10360 Southwest 186th Street in Miami, Florida, as the "Larcenia J. Bullard Post Office Building". [HB-2678] [Community Development ]
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10360 Southwest 186th Street in Miami, Florida, as the "Larcenia J. Bullard Post Office Building."

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Castor Signed By President. on 12/16/2014

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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 [HB-2609] [Energy ] [Water ] [Budget and Spending ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Science ] [National Security ] [Defense ] [Military ] [Infrastructure ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Climate Change ] [Air Quality ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Manufacturing ] [Small Business ] [Construction ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 - Makes appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for FY2014. Title I: Corps of Engineers-Civil - Appropriates funds to the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers-Civil, for: (1) civil functions pertaining to river and harbor, flood and storm damage reduction, shore protection, and aquatic ecosystem restoration (including the Mississippi River alluvial valley below Cape Girardeau, Missouri); (2) the regulatory program pertaining to navigable (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen Received In The Senate. Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 134. on 07/16/2013

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Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2013 [HB-2233] [Taxes ] [Insurance ] [Disaster Relief ] [Housing ] [Construction ]
Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual and business taxpayers in certain states a tax credit for 25% of their qualified hurricane and tornado mitigation property expenditures up to $5,000 for any taxable year. Defines such expenditures as expenditures in a dwelling unit to improve the strength of a roof deck attachment, create a secondary water barrier, improve the durability of a roof covering, brace gable-end walls, reinforce the connections between a roof and supporting wall, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. on 06/04/2013

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To remove from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System the areas comprising Bay County Unit P-31P in Florida. [HB-2057] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Amends the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to remove from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System and related maps the areas comprising Bay County Unit P-31P in Florida.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve II Southerland Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 04/08/2014

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Shuttle Workforce Revitalization Act of 2013 [HB-2049] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
Shuttle Workforce Revitalization Act of 2013 - Requires, during the period beginning upon enactment of this Act and ending January 1, 2020, that any portion of Brevard County, Florida, not otherwise a HUBZone (heavily underutilized business zone), as such term is defined under the Small Business Act, be treated as a HUBZone for purposes of that Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Posey Referred To The House Committee On Small Business. on 05/17/2013

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To remove from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System areas included in Florida System Unit P-16, and for other purposes. [HB-1811] [Insurance ] [Disaster Relief ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ]
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to revise the maps of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System to remove from Florida System Unit P-16 the areas of Collier County, Florida, known as Royal Marco Point on Marco Island and La Peninsula of the Isles of Capri in Naples. Exempts such removed areas from provisions denying new insurance coverage under the National Flood Insurance Program to properties in violation of state or local laws restricting land development or occupancy in flood-prone areas, thereby making new flood insurance available (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James P. Moran Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 04/08/2014

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To revise the boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Gasparilla Island Unit in Florida. [HB-1810] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Revises the boundaries of the Gasparilla Island Unit FL-70P in the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in Florida.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Trey Radel Reported By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-635. on 12/01/2014

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To provide for the conveyance of the David W. Dyer Federal Building and United States Courthouse in Miami, Florida, to Miami Dade College in Miami Dade County, Florida. [HB-1592] [Real Estate ] [Education ] [Community Development ] [Arts and Culture ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ]
Directs the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to convey to Miami Dade College of Miami Dade County, Florida, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the David W. Dyer Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse at 300 NE 1st Avenue in Miami, Florida. Allows the college to use such property as a cultural and educational complex, including additional class and programming space for workforce training, community workshops, lectures, performances, exhibitions, and screenings. Exempts the conveyed land from environmental (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alcee L. Hastings Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings And Emergency Management. on 04/18/2013

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Offshore Fairness Act [HB-1430] [Energy ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Taxes ] [Trade ] [Environmental ]
Offshore Fairness Act - Amends the Submerged Lands Act to extend the seaward boundaries of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia to a line three marine leagues (currently, three geographic miles) distant from the coast line. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) notify such states of the right to request a conveyance of the applicable interest of the United States in and to the expanded submerged land; and (2) at such a state's request, convey to the applicable state the interest (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Austin Scott Referred To The Subcommittee On Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. on 04/30/2013

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Gulf Fisheries Fairness Act [HB-1219] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Water ] [Science ] [Trade ] [Energy ]
Gulf Fisheries Fairness Act - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide each of the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida with exclusive fishery management authority over reef fish: (1) within the exclusive economic zone in the Gulf of Mexico in waters of a specified average depth on a continuous line within a minimum distance of nine nautical miles from the baseline from which the territorial sea of the United States is measured, and (2) between projected jurisdictional lines determined (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pete Olson Referred To The House Committee On Natural Resources. on 03/15/2013

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Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020 [HB-8632] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Science ] [Energy ] [Water ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to provide for ocean-based climate solutions to reduce carbon emissions and global warming; to make coastal communities more resilient; and to provide for the conservation and restoration of ocean and coastal habitats, biodiversity, and marine mammal and fish populations; and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Committee Hearings Held. on 11/17/2020

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A resolution congratulating the Tampa Bay Lightning for winning the 2020 Stanley Cup Final. [SR-767] [Sports ]
This resolution congratulates the Tampa Bay Lightning for becoming the 2020 National Hockey League Stanley Cup champions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Senate Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S6679) on 11/12/2020

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