Sports And Recreation Facilities

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US Congress 111th Congress

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a long-term ground lease for the operation and maintenance of Rock Creek, Langston, and East Potomac as golf courses, and for other purposes. [HB-2838]
Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to solicit proposals to procure a new lease for the continued operation and maintenance of Rock Creek, Langston, and East Potomac golf courses. Requires the lease to include the three golf courses in one lease agreement and mandate that the courses be operated and maintained in a manner that: (1) retains the historic nature of the courses, including an appropriate commemoration of the Langston Golf Course's historic place in African American golf history; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 06/15/2009

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Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Act [HB-280]
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Act - Establishes the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in New Jersey as a unit of the National Park System. Sets forth conditions concerning the establishment of the Park. Sets forth provisions regarding the administration of the Park. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to complete a management plan for the Park. Establishes the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Advisory Commission to advise the Secretary in the development of the management plan. Directs the Secretary (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Pascrell Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 02/04/2009

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 [HB-2647]
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - Division A: Department of Defense Authorizations - Title I: Procurement - Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations - (Sec. 101) Authorizes appropriations for FY2010 for the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, and Air Force for aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. (Sec. 104) Authorizes appropriations for FY2010 for: (1) defense-wide procurement; (2) National Guard and reserve equipment; and (3) the Mine Resistant (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ike Skelton Signed By President. on 10/28/2009

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National Amusement Park Ride Safety Act of 2009 [HB-2514]
National Amusement Park Ride Safety Act of 2009 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to expand the definition of consumer product to include amusement rides permanently fixed to a site (thereby granting the Consumer Product Safety Commission jurisdiction over such rides).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Referred To The Subcommittee On Commerce, Trade And Consumer Protection. on 05/21/2009

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Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2010 [HB-2476]
Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2010 - Amends the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to require the term and acreage of permits for the operation of ski areas and associated facilities (under current law, for the operation of nordic and alpine ski areas and facilities) on National Forest System lands to be governed by provisions under the Act relating to such permits and other applicable law. Provides for the issuance of permits for the use and occupancy of suitable lands within the National Forest System for skiing (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Polis Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 636. on 09/30/2010

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Workforce Health Improvement Program Act of 2009 [HB-2106]
Workforce Health Improvement Program Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the gross income of employees: (1) the value of any on-premises employer-provided athletic facility; and (2) fees, dues, or membership expenses paid to an athletic or fitness facility by an employer for its employees, but not exceeding $900 per employee per year. Allows employers a tax deduction for fees, dues, or membership expenses paid to an athletic or fitness facility. Limits the amount of such deduction to $900 per employee per year.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 04/27/2009

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Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2009 [HB-1974]
Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the classification, for depreciation purposes, of any motorsports entertainment complex as seven-year property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 04/02/2009

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Health and Fitness Recovery Act of 2020 [HB-8485]
Establishes through December 31, 2020, and provides funding for the Health Club Recovery Fund, from which the Department of the Treasury shall make grants to eligible health and fitness facilities to provide relief during the COVID-19 (i.e.,coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. For the grant program's initial period, Treasury must (1) prioritize awarding grants to entities serving marginalized and underrepresented communities, and (2) only award grants to eligible health and fitness facilities with annual revenues of less than $1.5 million. Further, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 10/01/2020

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Small Business Debt Relief Extension Act of 2020 [HB-8376]
Extends the Small Business Debt Relief Program, under which the Small Business Administration (SBA), in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), was authorized to make six months of payments for certain SBA-backed loan products on behalf of the recipients of these loans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Antonio Delgado Introduced In House on 09/24/2020

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Small Business Debt Relief Extension Act of 2020 [S.4676]
Extends the Small Business Debt Relief Program, under which the Small Business Administration (SBA), in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), was authorized to make six months of payments for certain SBA-backed loan products on behalf of the recipients of these loans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/23/2020

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Improving the Not-So-Great American Outdoors Act [HB-8288]
To correct shortfalls in the Great American Outdoors Act by providing fairness and parity to Eastern States, strengthening commitments to urban recreation, establishing logic in funding priorities, and ensuring appropriate consequences for shifts in funding sources, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 09/17/2020

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Community Parks Revitalization Act [HB-8246]
To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a program enabling communities to better leverage resources to address health, economic development, and conservation concerns through needed investments in parks, recreational areas, facilities, and programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Albio Sires Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 09/22/2020

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Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020 [S.4547]
Recognizes the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority for purposes of developing and implementing a horseracing anti-doping and medication control program and a racetrack safety program. The authority shall establish an anti-doping and medication control standing committee and a racetrack safety standing committee to provide guidance to the authority on the development and maintenance of the programs. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shall have oversight over the authority. The authority shall submit to the FTC any proposed rule, standard, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 09/09/2020

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COVID–19 Youth Sports and Healthy Working Families Relief Act [HB-7562]
Establishes measures to provide economic assistance to youth sports providers, programs, and organizations in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill (1) requires the Small Business Administration to establish a loan program for youth sports providers affected by COVID-19, (2) expands the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit to include expenses for youth physical activities, (3) makes certain sports and fitness expenses eligible to be paid for with Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 07/09/2020

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Resolution recognizing all speedways as essential businesses and calling on local authorities and governors to work with racetrack owners and stakeholders to commence outdoor races immediately. [HR-1015]
This resolution recognizes all speedways as essential businesses and calls on local authorities and governors to work with racetrack owners and stakeholders to commence outdoor races immediately.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Walker Introduced In House on 06/22/2020

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21st Century Conservation Corps for Our Health and Our Jobs Act [HB-7264]
To make supplemental appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, the Interior, Homeland Security, Labor, and Commerce for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 06/18/2020

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit expenditures from health savings accounts for gym memberships and costs of home gym equipment, to repeal the requirement that health plan be high deductible, and for other purposes. [HB-7242]
Modifies requirements for health savings accounts (HSAs) to allow payments from such accounts for gym memberships, home gym equipment, and dietary nutritional supplements. It also eliminates the prohibition against Medicare recipients participating in an HSA and the requirement that HSA participants be covered under a high deductible health plan.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Curtis Introduced In House on 06/18/2020

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Safe Reopening Tax Credit [HB-7222]
Allows an eligible employer a payroll tax credit for 30% of qualified virus transmission prevention expenses. The bill defines qualified virus transmission prevention expenses as expenses for reducing or preventing the transmission of communicable viruses, including the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19). Such expenses include amounts paid for barriers erected to prevent virus spread between customers and employees, contactless point-of-sale systems, enhanced sanitation, ventilation or air filtration, and employee health education. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Introduced In House on 06/15/2020

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To require the Secretary of the Treasury to implement a program that provides financial assistance to sports facilities, museums, and community theaters, and for other purposes. [HB-7023]
Requires the Department of the Treasury to implement a program to provide financing of at least $1 billion for loans related to losses incurred as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) to certain community-owned or private businesses that have contractual obligations for making lease, rent, or bond payments for publicly owned sports facilities, museums, and community theaters. Terms for such loans shall include (1) a 15-year term, (2) no requirement to provide collateral or a guaranty, and (3) a maximum loan amount of $25 million. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 05/27/2020

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Fairness for All Act [HB-5331]
Prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity, while providing certain benefits and exemptions to religious providers. An otherwise qualified religious provider shall be eligible to receive federal financial assistance for a particular service without regard to the provider's religious views or teachings. Agencies authorized to administer federal financial assistance for the support of adoption and foster care services shall issue final rules within two years of this bill's enactment to create an indirect funding (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Joyce Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 01/30/2020

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