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RPM Act of 2016 Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 [HB-4715]
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[Environmental ]
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RPM Act of 2016 Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 This bill amends the Clean Air Act to allow the modification of a vehicle's air emission controls if the vehicle is used solely for competition.
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act [HB-4592]
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[Sports ]
[Finance ]
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 coins, 400,000 $1 coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in recognition and celebration of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The coins shall be in the shape of a dome, and the design on the common reverse of the coins shall depict a basketball. Treasury shall hold a competition to determine the design of the common obverse of the coins, which shall be emblematic of the game of basketball.
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New Jersey Betting and Equal Treatment Act of 2015 [HB-457]
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[Sports ]
New Jersey Betting and Equal Treatment Act of 2015 a governmental entity, sponsoring, operating, advertising, or promoting sports gambling.
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Sports Gaming Opportunity Act of 2015 [HB-416]
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[Sports ]
Sports Gaming Opportunity Act of 2015 a governmental entity, sponsoring, operating, advertising, or promoting sports gambling.
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Equine Tax Parity Act [HB-3672]
[Taxes ]
[Agriculture ]
Equine Tax Parity Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the preferential tax treatment of gains and losses from the sale of depreciable property used in a trade or business, to eliminate "horses" from the definition of "livestock" (thus making the 24-month holding period requirement for livestock inapplicable to horses and allowing horses to be treated as capital assets subject to the existing 1-year holding period requirement).
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Race Horse Cost Recovery Act of 2015 [HB-3671]
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[Sports ]
Race Horse Cost Recovery Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the accelerated depreciation allowance for race horses to allow a three-year recovery period for any race horse. (Current law limits depreciation to race horses placed in service before January 1, 2015, and race horses that are more than two years old if placed in service after December 31, 2014.)
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Respect for Native Americans in Professional Sports Act of 2015 [HB-3487]
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[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Respect for Native Americans in Professional Sports Act of 2015 This bill applies the antitrust laws to a professional sports league that uses, or promotes or allows a member team or franchisee to use or promote the use of, "Redskins" or "Redskin" in connection with such league or a team or franchise connected with such league.
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Thoroughbred Horseracing Integrity Act of 2015 [HB-3084]
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[Animals ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Thoroughbred Horseracing Integrity Act of 2015 Establishes the Thoroughbred Horseracing Anti-Doping Authority as an independent organization with responsibility for developing and administering an anti-doping program for Thoroughbred horses (covered horses), the trainers, owners, veterinarians, and employees of such persons and other personnel who are engaged in the care, training, or racing of such horses (covered persons), and horseraces that involve only Thoroughbreds and that are the subject of interstate off-track wagers (covered horseraces).
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NCAA Act National Collegiate Athletics Accountability Act [HB-2731]
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[Education ]
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[Consumer Protection ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
NCAA Act National Collegiate Athletics Accountability Act This bill amends title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require program participation agreements to prohibit an institution with an intercollegiate athletic program from membership in a nonprofit athletic association unless the association: requires annual baseline concussion testing prior to a student athlete's participation in contact sports; requires certain due process procedures for students and institutions prior to enforcing a remedy for any infraction; requires athletically
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Professional Boxing Safety Enhancement Act of 2015 [HB-2351]
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[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Professional Boxing Safety Enhancement Act of 2015 Amends the Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996 to repeal a provision allowing a professional boxing match to meet an alternative requirement in effect under regulations of a boxing commission that provides protection of the health and safety of boxers and that is equivalent to requirements otherwise provided under such Act. Requires a boxer to provide with the application for a boxing license or for renewal of such license an original or certified copy of the results of medical tests that: (1)
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Coronado Heights Horseracing Deregulation Act of 2015 [HB-2182]
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Coronado Heights Horseracing Deregulation Act of 2015 Repeals the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978.
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 [HB-1735]
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Sec. 3) Defines "congressional defense committees" as the House and Senate Armed Services and Appropriations Committees. (Sec. 4) Specifies procedures for determining the budgetary effects of this bill for compliance with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) Act of 2010. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS TITLE I--PROCUREMENT Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations (Sec. 101) Authorizes appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for Procurement at the levels identified
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Sports Bets Collection Tax Correction Act [HB-1108]
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[Taxes ]
[Gaming ]
Sports Bets Collection Tax Correction Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit the imposition of a tax on any wager on a sporting event if that wager is authorized under the law of the state in which it is accepted.
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A resolution congratulating the Los Angeles Lakers for winning the 2020 National Basketball Association Championship. [SR-772]
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This resolution congratulates the Los Angeles Lakers for winning the 2020 National Basketball Association Championship.
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A resolution congratulating the Los Angeles Dodgers for winning the 2020 Major League Baseball World Series. [SR-773]
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This resolution congratulates the Los Angeles Dodgers for winning the 2020 Major League Baseball World Series.
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A resolution honoring the life and career of Charles "Chuck" Noll. [SR-497]
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Recognizes the life and career of Chuck Noll and his contributions to the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the National Football League.
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A resolution congratulating the Los Angeles Kings on winning the 2014 Stanley Cup Championship. [SR-491]
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Congratulates the Los Angeles Kings on winning the 2014 Stanley Cup Championship.
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A resolution congratulating the San Antonio Spurs for winning the 2014 National Basketball Association Championship. [SR-485]
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Congratulates the San Antonio Spurs for winning the 2014 National Basketball Association Finals.
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A resolution congratulating the Alaska Aces hockey team on winning the 2014 Kelly Cup as champions of the East Coast Hockey League. [SR-475]
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Congratulates the Alaska Aces hockey team for winning the 2014 Kelly Cup as champions of the East Coast Hockey League.
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A resolution condemning illegal Russian aggression in Ukraine. [SR-378]
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Condemns the Russian military seizure of the Ukrainian Crimea and demands the immediate withdrawal of Russian forces except as allowed for by treaty. Demands the release of besieged Ukrainian security forces in Crimea, and warns that failure to do so or any additional military action against other areas of Ukraine will lead to significant consequences in the Russian Federation's relations with the United States and those nations who share our views. Urges the President to use all appropriate economic elements of U.S. national power in coordination
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