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Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 [S.2098]
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Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 This bill amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to expand the scope of "covered transaction" subject to the review of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). CFIUS analyzes the national security implications of foreign investment in the United States. A covered transaction includes: any merger, acquisition, or takeover that could result in foreign control of any U.S. business, the purchase or lease of real estate located in the United States that is in close proximity
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Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute Favorably. on 05/22/2018
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Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2018 [HB-5576]
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[National Security ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Defense ]
Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/06/2018
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BUILDS Act Building U.S. Infrastructure by Leveraging Demands for Skills [HB-4942]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Construction ]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
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BUILDS Act Building U.S. Infrastructure by Leveraging Demands for Skills This bill requires the Department of Labor to award implementation or renewal grants, for up to three years and on a competitive basis, to eligible industry or sector partnerships to achieve certain strategic objectives with respect to targeted infrastructure industries (e.g., transportation, construction, energy, information technology, or utilities industries). Such strategic objectives must include: recruiting key stakeholders in the targeted infrastructure industries; identifying
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Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Higher Education And Workforce Development. on 04/05/2018
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Revitalize Rural America Act of 2018 [HB-5016]
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[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Unemployment ]
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Revitalize Rural America Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a Revitalize Rural America Grant Program to facilitate infrastructure projects in rural areas. Priority must be given to projects for which nonfederal contributions exceed 25% of the costs of the project and projects in an area with an unemployment rate that exceeds the national average. The bill requires that the set-aside of funds for states under the surface transportation block grant program be used for the Revitalize Rural America Grant Program.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment. on 02/16/2018
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Energy Emergency Leadership Act [HB-5174]
[Energy ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Infrastructure ]
[National Security ]
Energy Emergency Leadership Act This bill amends the Department of Energy Organization Act to require the Secretary of the Department of Energy to assign energy emergency and energy security functions to an Assistant Secretary, including responsibilities with respect to infrastructure and cybersecurity.
Sponsored by: Rep. Bobby Rush
Reported By The Committee On Energy And Commerce. H. Rept. 115-793. on 06/28/2018
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Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2018 [S.2508]
[Economic Development ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Energy ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2018 This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 each of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, the Southwest Border Regional Commission, and the Northern Border Regional Commission. The bill revises the process for determining the share of the commissions' administrative expenses payable by each state. A commission may make economic and infrastructure development grants to states and local governments, Indian tribes, and public nonprofit organizations for projects to grow the capacity for
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Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/07/2018
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Southwest Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2018 [HB-5325]
[Economic Development ]
[Infrastructure ]
Southwest Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2018 This bill reauthorizes the separate regional economic and infrastructure development programs of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, the Southwest Border Regional Commission, and the Northern Border Regional Commission through FY2023.
Sponsored by: Rep. Julia Brownley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings And Emergency Management. on 03/20/2018
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Treating Barriers to Prosperity Act of 2018 [HB-5294]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Infrastructure ]
Treating Barriers to Prosperity Act of 2018 This bill allows the Appalachian Regional Commission to support projects and activities addressing drug abuse, including opioid abuse. Such projects and activities may include those that: facilitate the sharing of best practices among states, counties, and other experts in the region with respect to reducing drug abuse; initiate or expand programs designed to eliminate or reduce the harm to the workforce and economic growth of the region that results from drug abuse; attract and retain relevant health
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Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 06/14/2018
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Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017 [HB-4311]
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[Defense ]
[International ]
[Real Estate ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
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[Trade ]
[Finance ]
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Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to expand the scope of "covered transaction" subject to the review of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). CFIUS analyzes the national security implications of foreign investment in the United States. A covered transaction includes: any merger, acquisition, or takeover that could result in foreign control of any U.S. business, the purchase or lease of real estate located in the United States that is in close proximity
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Hearings Held By The Subcommittee On Monetary Policy And Trade Prior To Referral. on 04/12/2018
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Women and Climate Change Act of 2018 [HB-4932]
[Climate Change ]
[Environmental ]
[Science ]
[International ]
[Energy ]
[Human Rights ]
Women and Climate Change Act of 2018 This bill establishes a Federal Interagency Working Group on Women and Climate Change within the Department of State. The duties of the working group include: (1) coordinating the development of policies and activities of the federal government relating to addressing the effects of climate change on women, and (2) identifying and disseminating best practices for improved data collection relevant to the disparate impact of climate change on women. The working group and the State Department's Office of Global Women's
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Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/09/2018
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Innovative Stormwater Infrastructure Act of 2017 [S.1695]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Water ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Climate Change ]
[Public Health ]
Innovative Stormwater Infrastructure Act of 2017 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide grants to eligible higher education institutions and research institutions to establish and maintain between three and five centers of excellence for innovative stormwater control infrastructure, which is any green stormwater management technique that: (1) uses natural systems or engineered systems that mimic natural processes to infiltrate, evapotranspire, or capture stormwater; and (2) preserves, enhances, or mimics natural
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Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Udall
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 08/01/2017
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Southeast Crescent Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017 [HB-3454]
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Southeast Crescent Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017 This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, the Southwest Border Regional Commission, and the Northern Border Regional Commission. These commissions support regional economic development.
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings And Emergency Management. on 07/28/2017
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2017 [HB-3359]
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[National Security ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to redesignate the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) National Protection and Programs Directorate as the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. It transfers resources and responsibilities of the directorate to the agency. The agency shall be headed by the Director of National Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security. Its responsibilities shall include: leading cybersecurity and critical infrastructure security
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Sponsored by: Rep. John Katko
Became Public Law No: 115-278. on 11/16/2018
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Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027. [HCR-71]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Social Security ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Energy ]
[Defense ]
[Small Business ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Housing ]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Community Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
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[Pensions ]
[Unemployment ]
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Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027. Establishes the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2018 and sets forth budgetary levels for FY2019-FY2027. TITLE I--RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS Subtitle A--Budgetary Levels in Both Houses (Sec. 1101) Recommends levels and amounts for FY2018-FY2027 for: federal revenues, new budget authority, budget outlays, deficits, public debt, and debt held by the
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Sponsored by: Rep. Diane Black
Mrs. Black Moved That The House Agree To The Senate Amendment. (consideration: Cr H8230-8254) on 10/26/2017
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Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2018 Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-3354]
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[Finance ]
[Energy ]
[Healthcare ]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
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[Animals ]
[Water ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Construction ]
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[Food ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
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[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Climate Change ]
[Public Health ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Mental Health ]
[Tourism ]
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[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Data Privacy ]
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[Disaster Relief ]
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[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
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[Grants ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Inflation ]
[Investments ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Libraries ]
[Military ]
[Mining ]
[Unemployment ]
[National Security ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pensions ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Poverty ]
[Property Tax ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
[Retirement ]
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Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2018 Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018 DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Calvert
Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 230. on 09/27/2017
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BUILDS Act Building U.S. Infrastructure by Leveraging Demands for Skills [S.1599]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Construction ]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
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BUILDS Act Building U.S. Infrastructure by Leveraging Demands for Skills This bill requires the Department of Labor to award implementation or renewal grants, for up to three years and on a competitive basis, to eligible industry or sector partnerships to achieve certain strategic objectives with respect to targeted infrastructure industries (e.g., transportation, construction, energy, information technology, or utilities industries). Such strategic objectives must include: recruiting key stakeholders in the targeted infrastructure industries; identifying
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Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S4117-4118) on 07/20/2017
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100 by '50 Act [HB-3314]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Air Quality ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
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100 by '50 Act This bill calls for the United States to aggressively reduce carbon pollution as rapidly as practicable and achieve 100% clean and renewable energy by 2050. It provides financial support (e.g., grant programs and loans) for clean and renewable energy, including support for affordable zero-emission vehicle-based public transportation, solar energy, and energy efficiency retrofits in homes. The bill provides job training, unemployment compensation, health benefits, and pension and other benefits and services to adversely affected workers
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Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 05/22/2018
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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-3280]
[Finance ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Taxes ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
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[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018 Provides FY2018 appropriations for financial services and general government, including programs within the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the federal judiciary, the District of Columbia, and several independent agencies. Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2018 TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Provides appropriations to the Department of the Treasury for Departmental Offices, including: Salaries and Expenses, the Office of Terrorism
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Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Graves
Committee On Appropriations Senate Subcommittee On Financial Services And General Government. Hearings Held On The Subject Prior To Measure Being Received From The House. Hearings Printed: S. Hrg. 115-191. on 07/26/2017
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Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017 [HB-3288]
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[Energy ]
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[Telecommunications ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Trade ]
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Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017 This bill provides that the share of the administrative expenses of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, the Southwest Border Regional Commission, or the Northern Border Regional Commission to be paid by each state of such commission shall be determined by a majority (currently, unanimous) vote of the state members of such commission. A commission must include in the 40% of any economic and infrastructure development grant amounts provided to states or local governments, Indian
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster
Committee On Financial Services Discharged. on 12/28/2018
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Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2017 [HB-3009]
[Water ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt tax-exempt facility bonds for sewage and water supply facilities from the state volume caps on private activity bonds.
Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Introduced In House on 06/22/2017