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Medicaid Coverage for Citizens of Freely Associated States Act of 2011 [HB-1035] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Social Security ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Immigration ]
Medicaid Coverage for Citizens of Freely Associated States Act of 2011 - Amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 to permit coverage under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act for citizens of the Freely Associated States lawfully residing in the United States under the Compacts of Free Association between the United States Government and the Governments of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. Permits Medicaid coverage also to lawful residents, in (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/15/2011

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American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 [S.1462] [Energy ] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Public Health ] [Manufacturing ] [Budget and Spending ]
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - Title I: Clean Energy Technology Deployment - Subtitle A: Clean Energy Financing - (Sec. 103) Establishes in the Treasury the Clean Energy Investment Fund, consisting of: (1) amounts appropriated for administrative expenses to implement a loan guarantee program that provides incentives for innovative technologies; and (2) amounts deposited in or appropriated for the Fund. Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to revise provisions concerning such program, including by revising the definition of "commercial (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Bingaman Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Bingaman. With Written Report No. 111-48. on 07/16/2009

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the policy of the United States on wild animals at the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. [HR-1180] [Animals ] [International ] [Trade ] [Environmental ]
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the U.S. delegation to the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora should: (1) continue to support its proposal to move the polar bear from Appendix II of the Convention (species not necessarily threatened with extinction but may become so unless trade is closely controlled) to Appendix I (species are threatened with extinction); (2) withdraw its proposal to remove the bobcat from Appendix II; (3) (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E371-372) on 03/12/2010

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FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 [HB-915] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Air Quality ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Science ] [Cybersecurity ] [Infrastructure ] [Consumer Protection ] [Climate Change ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ] [Aerospace ] [Taxes ] [Tourism ]
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Title I: Authorizations - Subtitle A: Funding of FAA Programs - (Sec. 101) Reauthorizes appropriations to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for FY2010-FY2012 for: (1) airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning programs (with a rescission of certain unobligated amounts for FY2009 and prior fiscal years); (2) air navigation facilities and equipment; (3) FAA operations; and (4) FAA research, engineering, and development. Authorizes additional appropriations from the general fund of the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Oberstar Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/01/2009

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Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IV [HB-6473] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Taxes ] [Infrastructure ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Aerospace ] [Air Quality ] [Budget and Spending ]
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IV - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through March 31, 2011: (1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Makes funds available for the six-month period beginning on October 1, 2010, for airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning projects. Prescribes a formula for calculating funding apportionments and meeting certain other requirements (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Lewis Signed By President. on 12/22/2010

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Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III [HB-6190] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Taxes ] [Infrastructure ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Air Quality ] [Aerospace ]
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through December 31, 2010: (1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Makes funds available for the three-month period beginning on October 1, 2010, for airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning projects. Extends through December 31, 2010, the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Lewis Signed By President. on 09/30/2010

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Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 [HB-5900] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Aerospace ] [Science ] [Public Safety ]
Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 - Title I: Airport and Airway Extension - (Sec. 101) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through September 30, 2010: (1) excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property (ticket taxes); and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. (Sec. 103) Extends through September 30, 2010, project grant authority for the airport improvement program (AIP). (Sec. 104) Extends through September 30, 2010, various airport development (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sander Levin Signed By President. on 08/01/2010

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Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part II [HB-5611] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ] [Aerospace ]
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part II - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through August 1, 2010: (1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Increases the authorization of appropriations for FY2010 for airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning projects. Extends through August 1, 2010, the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to make airport improvement project (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Lewis Signed By President. on 07/02/2010

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Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010 [HB-5147] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Taxes ] [Infrastructure ] [Aerospace ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through July 3, 2010: (1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Increases the authorization of appropriations for the period beginning on October 1, 2009, for airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning projects, and extends such authorization through July 3, 2010. Sets forth a formula for calculating (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sander Levin Signed By President. on 04/30/2010

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Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 [HB-4957] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [Funding ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ] [National Security ]
Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through April 30, 2010: (1) excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Authorizes appropriations for the seven-month period from October 1, 2009, through April 30, 2010, for airport improvement program (AIP) projects, including project grant authority. Sets forth a formula for calculating the apportionment of AIP funding. Extends through April (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Laura Richardson Signed By President. on 03/31/2010

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Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 [HB-4915] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Social Security ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
(Sec. 1) Makes technical amendments to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), as amended by the Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 (PACMBPRA), regarding the election to apply specified requirements in an eligible plan year with respect to the shortfall amortization base in minimum funding standards for a single-employer defined benefit pension plan. Treats a plan as eligible for such an election only if: (1) the plan sponsor is not a debtor (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sander Levin Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 12/20/2010

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Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 [HB-4853] [Taxes ] [Unemployment ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Film Production ] [Disaster Relief ] [Economic Development ]
Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 - Title I: Temporary Extension of Tax Relief - Extends through December 31, 2012: (1) the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA), Public Law 107-16; (2) provisions of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, Public Law 108-27, reducing income tax rates on dividend and capital gain income; (3) increases in the Hope Scholarship tax credit, the child tax credit, and the earned income tax credit; and (4) increases in the tax (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sander Levin Cleared For White House. on 12/17/2010

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To amend title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide financial assistance to local educational agencies that educate alien children admitted to the United States as citizens of one of the Freely Associated States. [HB-4695] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Immigration ]
Amends the Impact Aid program (which compensates local educational agencies [LEAs] for the financial burden of federal activities affecting their areas) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to compensate LEAs for educating children who are admitted into this country as citizens of one of the Freely Associated States (the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, or the Republic of Palau).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education. on 03/22/2010

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Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 [HB-3962] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pensions ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 - Title I: Health Provisions - (Sec. 101) Sets 2.2% as the update to the single conversion factor in the formula for determining physician payment rates for June 1, 2010, through November 30, 2010. (Sec. 102) Revises requirements for calculating payments to hospitals for inpatient hospital services with respect to the three-day payment window regarding other services related to an admission which are performed during the three days before an admission. Includes (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Pallone Became Public Law No: 111-192. on 06/25/2010

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Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act [HB-3607] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Funding ]
Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through December 31, 2009: (1) excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Authorizes appropriations through the three-month period beginning on October 1, 2009, for airport improvement program (AIP) projects, including project grant authority. Extends through December 31, 2009, various airport development projects, including: (1) the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Lewis Signed By President. on 10/01/2009

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 [HB-3326] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ] [International ] [Trade ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Science ] [Veterans ] [Small Business ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Unemployment ] [Human Rights ] [Food ] [Telecommunications ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Construction ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Native American Affairs ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Disaster Relief ]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - Division A: Department of Defense Appropriations - Title I: Military Personnel - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force. Title II: Operation and Maintenance - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve components, and the Army and Air National Guard. Appropriates (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Murtha Considered By Senate (message From The House With Respect To H.r. 3326). (consideration: Cr S13472-13477) on 12/19/2009

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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 [HB-2918] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Military ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Immigration ] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Retirement ] [Education ]
Division A: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 - Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 - Title I: Legislative Branch - Makes appropriations to the Senate for FY2010 for: (1) a payment to Victoria Reggie Kennedy, widow of Edward M. Kennedy, late a Senator from Massachusetts; (2) expense allowances; (3) representation allowances for the Majority and Minority Leaders; (4) salaries of specified officers, employees, and committees (including the Committee on Appropriations); (5) agency contributions for employee benefits; (6) inquiries (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Became Public Law No: 111-68. on 10/01/2009

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the nonbusiness energy property and residential energy efficient property tax incentives to residents of certain possessions of the Unites States and other areas. [HB-2886] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Construction ] [Housing ] [Military ]
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to specify that the tax credits for nonbusiness energy property and for residential energy efficient property are available to taxpayers in certain U.S. possessions and other areas, including: (1) Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Marianas Islands; the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico; (2) the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau; and (3) military bases, embassies, and other facilities owned or leased by the U.S. government.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 06/16/2009

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Ocean Thermal Energy Tax and Energy Credits Act of 2009 [HB-2885] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Environmental ]
Ocean Thermal Energy Tax and Energy Credits Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax credit for producing electricity from ocean thermal energy; (2) specify that such tax credit is available to taxpayers in certain possessions and other areas under U.S. control; and (3) allow an energy tax credit for investment in equipment which uses ocean thermal energy to generate electricity, to cool (or provide cold water for use in) a structure, or to produce fresh water.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 06/16/2009

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that electricity produced in certain possessions of the United States and other areas is eligible for the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources. [HB-2884] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Military ] [Veterans ]
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to specify that the tax credit for producing electricity from renewable resources is available to taxpayers in various possessions and other areas of the United States, including: (1) Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Marianas Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico; (2) the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau; or (3) any U.S. installation worldwide, including miltary bases.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 06/16/2009

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