House Of Representatives
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Adopting The House Administrative And Financial Manual Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature. [HR-13]
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Adopting The House Administrative And Financial Manual Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki
To Be Offered. on 02/01/2017
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Adopting The Rules Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature, Including The Operating Procedures For The Select Committee On Standards Of Conduct. [HR-8]
[Ethics ]
Adopting The Rules Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature, Including The Operating Procedures For The Select Committee On Standards Of Conduct.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki
To Be Offered. on 01/25/2017
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [SB-828]
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Prohibits a member of the legislature from serving more than twelve consecutive years in the house of representatives and twelve consecutive years in the senate. Effective upon ratification of constitutional amendment.
Sponsored by: Sen. Russell E. Ruderman
Passed First Reading. on 01/23/2017
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Relating To The Employment Of Attorneys. [HB-74]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Replaces a requirement that the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate must jointly request legal representation for a legislative office before that respective house may receive legal representation with a requirement that allows either the speaker's request or the senate president's request, as appropriate, to constitute a sufficient request. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki
Received Notice Of Appointment Of House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 586). on 04/17/2017
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Electing The Speaker And Vice Speaker Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature. [HR-2]
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Electing The Speaker And Vice Speaker Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki
Offered on 01/18/2017
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Electing The Temporary Chair Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature. [HR-1]
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Electing The Temporary Chair Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki
Offered on 01/18/2017
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1430) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible. [HR-229]
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[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Air Quality ]
[Public Health ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1430) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1430) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rob Woodall
Considered As Privileged Matter. (consideration: Cr H2471-2478) on 03/28/2017
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Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 34) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services". [HR-230]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 34) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services". Sets forth the rule for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 34) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating
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Sponsored by: Rep. Michael C. Burgess
Considered As Privileged Matter. (consideration: Cr H2478-2486) on 03/28/2017
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1628) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. [HR-228]
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1628) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1628) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.
Sponsored by: Rep. Pete Sessions
The House Committee On Rules Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 115-58, By Mr. Sessions. on 03/24/2017
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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. [HR-227]
[Elections ]
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Amends Rule III (The Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide the Delegates and the Resident Commissioner, in a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, the same powers and privileges as Members of the House.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton
Introduced In House on 03/23/2017
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Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. [HR-221]
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of any resolution reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of March 27, 2017, on the same day it is presented to the House. (Sec. 2) Makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of March 26, 2017, for the Speaker
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Sponsored by: Rep. Pete Sessions
Considered As Privileged Matter. (consideration: Cr H2353-2360) on 03/23/2017
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Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. [HR-219]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Establishes the House Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs to conduct a full investigation of all unresolved matters relating to any U.S. personnel unaccounted for from the Vietnam era, the Korean conflict, World War II, Cold War Missions, the Persian Gulf War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, or Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas R. Suozzi
Introduced In House on 03/21/2017
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TARGET Act Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking [HB-1625]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Crime ]
TARGET Act Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking (Sec. 2) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the Department of State's rewards program is a powerful tool in combating sophisticated international crime and that the State Department and federal law enforcement should work in concert to offer rewards that target human traffickers who prey on the most vulnerable people around the world. (Sec. 3) The State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 is amended to include severe forms of trafficking in persons involving
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Became Public Law No: 115-141. on 03/23/2018
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 372) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers. [HR-209]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 372) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 372) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Doug Collins
Considered As Privileged Matter. (consideration: Cr H2252-2259) on 03/21/2017
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1101) to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees. [HR-210]
[Healthcare ]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Insurance ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1101) to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1101) to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.
Sponsored by: Rep. Bradley Byrne
Considered As Privileged Matter. (consideration: Cr H2260-2267) on 03/21/2017
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1259) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the removal or demotion of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs based on performance or misconduct, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1367) to improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire and retain physicians and other employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1181) to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which certain persons may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes. [HR-198]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1259) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the removal or demotion of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs based on performance or misconduct, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1367) to improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire and retain physicians and other employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1181) to amend title 38, United States
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Buck
Considered As Privileged Matter. (consideration: Cr H2094-2100) on 03/16/2017
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 720) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 985) to amend the procedures used in Federal court class actions and multidistrict litigation proceedings to assure fairer, more efficient outcomes for claimants and defendants, and for other purposes. [HR-180]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 720) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 985) to amend the procedures used in Federal court class actions and multidistrict litigation proceedings to assure fairer, more efficient outcomes for claimants and defendants, and for other purposes. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 720) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney
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Sponsored by: Rep. Doug Collins
Considered As Privileged Matter. on 03/09/2017
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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that before any bill or joint resolution repealing or amending the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 in the House it should be made available on a public website of the House. [HR-178]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that before any bill or joint resolution repealing or amending the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 in the House it should be made available on a public website of the House. Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order to consider: a bill or joint resolution proposing to repeal or amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Sponsored by: Rep. James P. McGovern
Introduced In House on 03/08/2017
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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the text of any legislation that will be marked up at a meeting for the markup of legislation by a committee to be publicly available in electronic form at least 72 hours prior to the commencement of the meeting. [HR-183]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the text of any legislation that will be marked up at a meeting for the markup of legislation by a committee to be publicly available in electronic form at least 72 hours prior to the commencement of the meeting. Amends Rule XI (Procedures of Committees and Unfinished Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the text of any legislation that will be marked up at a committee meeting to be publicly available in electronic form at least 72 (currently, 24) hours before
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Sponsored by: Rep. James P. McGovern
Introduced In House on 03/08/2017
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CLEAN Act Clean Legislating and Ethical Accountability Now Act [HB-1388]
[Ethics ]
CLEAN Act Clean Legislating and Ethical Accountability Now Act This bill enacts H.Res. 895, 110th Congress (establishing the Office of Congressional Ethics [OCE]) into permanent law, except that: the OCE shall be treated as a standing House committee for purposes of procuring the temporary or intermittent services of individual consultants or organizations to study or advise the OCE on matters within its jurisdiction or on its administration of affairs, references to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct shall be construed to be references
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Sponsored by: Rep. Tom O'Halleran
Introduced In House on 03/07/2017