State And Local Finance
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REAADI for Disasters Act Real Emergency Access for Aging and Disability Inclusion for Disasters Act [HB-3208]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Disabilities ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Safety ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
Establishes a series of programs and requirements to assist individuals with disabilities and the elderly with disaster preparedness. Such programs and requirements include grant programs and the establishment of the National Commission on Disability Rights and Disasters.
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REAADI for Disasters Act Real Emergency Access for Aging and Disability Inclusion for Disasters Act [HB-3208]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Disabilities ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Safety ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
Establishes a series of programs and requirements to assist individuals with disabilities and the elderly with disaster preparedness. Such programs and requirements include grant programs and the establishment of the National Commission on Disability Rights and Disasters.
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National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019 [HB-3167]
[Insurance ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Housing ]
Generally revises the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and reauthorizes the program through FY2024. Among other things, the bill expands the NFIP mapping program, establishes capitalization grants for states to provide low-interest loans, establishes pilot programs for means-tested flood insurance rates and community-based NFIP coverage, and revises continuous coverage requirements.
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REAADI for Disasters Act Real Emergency Access for Aging and Disability Inclusion for Disasters Act [S.1755]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Public Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to ensure that older adults and individuals with disabilities are prepared for disasters, and for other purposes.
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Disaster Relief Medicaid Act [S.1754]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Establishes a series of programs and requirements relating to Medicaid coverage of individuals affected by a federally declared major disaster. In particular, the bill provides for specific disaster relief coverage under Medicaid for individuals who meet specified income eligibility standards and, during the seven-day period preceding the disaster, were either residents of the impacted area or were employed in the impacted area (and subsequently lost employment). Coverage is effective for two years after the date of the disaster declaration. State
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A PLUS Act Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act [HB-3149]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
Creates a framework under which states may receive federal elementary and secondary education funds on a consolidated basis and use such funds for any educational purpose permitted by state law.
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A PLUS Act [S.1752]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
Creates a framework under which states may receive federal elementary and secondary education funds on a consolidated basis and use such funds for any educational purpose permitted by state law.
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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 [HB-3077]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
[Energy ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Revises provisions of the low-income housing tax credit and renames it as the affordable housing credit. The bill increases the per capita dollar amount of the credit and its minimum ceiling amount beginning in 2019 and extends the inflation adjustment for such amounts. The bill modifies tenant income eligibility requirements and the average income formula for determining such income. It also revises rules for student occupancy of rental units and tenant voucher payments and prohibits any refusal to rent to victims of domestic abuse. The bill further
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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 [S.1703]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Energy ]
Revises provisions of the low-income housing tax credit and renames it as the affordable housing credit. The bill increases the per capita dollar amount of the credit and its minimum ceiling amount beginning in 2019 and extends the inflation adjustment for such amounts. The bill modifies tenant income eligibility requirements and the average income formula for determining such income. It also revises rules for student occupancy of rental units and tenant voucher payments and prohibits any refusal to rent to victims of domestic abuse. The bill further
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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 [S.1703]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Energy ]
Revises provisions of the low-income housing tax credit and renames it as the affordable housing credit. The bill increases the per capita dollar amount of the credit and its minimum ceiling amount beginning in 2019 and extends the inflation adjustment for such amounts. The bill modifies tenant income eligibility requirements and the average income formula for determining such income. It also revises rules for student occupancy of rental units and tenant voucher payments and prohibits any refusal to rent to victims of domestic abuse. The bill further
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DSH Cuts Delay Act of 2019 [HB-3054]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Delays certain reductions to Medicaid disproportionate-share hospital allotments.
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To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000. [HB-3048]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
Extends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 through FY2020, including provisions concerning secure payments to eligible states, territories, and counties containing federal land.
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Permanently Authorizing PILT Act [HB-3043]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Property Tax ]
Permanently reauthorizes the Payment in Lieu of Taxes Program. This program compensates local governments for tax revenue lost due to tax-exempt federal lands within their boundaries.
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To provide for a 5-year extension of funding outreach and assistance for low-income programs. [HB-3039]
[Funding ]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Human Services ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Health ]
[Disabilities ]
[Poverty ]
Extends funding through FY2024 for state health insurance programs, area agencies on aging, aging and disability resource centers, and technical assistance related to outreach and enrollment for benefit programs for low-income, older individuals.
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A bill to permit States to transfer certain funds from the clean water revolving fund of a State to the drinking water revolving fund of the State in certain circumstances, and for other purposes. [S.1689]
[Water ]
[Public Health ]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
Allows—for one year—a state to transfer amounts from its clean water state revolving fund to its drinking water state revolving fund in order to address a threat to public health as a result of heightened exposure to lead in drinking water. Specifically, a state may transfer no more than 5% of the cumulative amount of the federal grant dollars awarded for its clean water state revolving fund to its drinking water state revolving fund.
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Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act [S.1644]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to ensure that State and local law enforcement may cooperate with Federal officials to protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected terrorists who are illegally present in the United States.
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Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act [HB-3000]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
To ensure that State and local law enforcement may cooperate with Federal officials to protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected terrorists who are illegally present in the United States.
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Forest Management for Rural Stability Act [S.1643]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
Establishes the Natural Resources Permanent Fund to provide payments to certain counties containing federal land. The bill also provides appropriations for the fund, requires certain annual receipts generated from public lands to be deposited into the fund, and grants a federal charter to the Forest and Refuge County Foundation to manage the fund.
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End Mass Deportation Act [S.1591]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
Rescinds Executive Order 13768, dated January 25, 2017, entitled Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States. (The executive order contains various provisions relating to immigration enforcement, including ones (1) directing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to prioritize removal of certain criminal aliens, and (2) authorizing the Department of Justice and DHS to render a sanctuary jurisdiction ineligible for certain federal grants if the jurisdiction willfully violates any law requiring local officials to cooperate with
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Protect Medicaid Act [HB-2856]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Immigration ]
[Public Health ]
Prohibits federal payment under Medicaid for the administrative costs of providing health benefits to noncitizens who are ineligible for Medicaid based on their immigration status. The Department of Health and Human Services must report on specified information regarding states that provide health benefits to such individuals.