Puerto Rico Insurance Excise Tax Exemption Act of 2021 [HB-1968]
[Insurance ]
[Taxes ]
[Trade ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from the foreign insurer excise tax certain insurance policies issued by United States territory and possession insurers.
HB-1968: Puerto Rico Insurance Excise Tax Exemption Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Introduced In House on 03/17/2021
HB-1941: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive certain naturalization requirements for United States nationals, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021
You have voted HB-1941: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive certain naturalization requirements for United States nationals, and for other purposes..
HB-1823: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/12/2021
You have voted HB-1823: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals..
Fairness in Medicare Part B Enrollment Act of 2021 [HB-1826]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate late enrollment penalties under part B of the Medicare program for individuals residing in Puerto Rico if such individuals enroll within 5 years of becoming entitled to benefits under part A of such program.
HB-1826: Fairness in Medicare Part B Enrollment Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/11/2021
Territories Medicare Prescription Drug Assistance Equality Act of 2021 [HB-1825]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Healthcare ]
[Social Security ]
[Poverty ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to make premium and cost-sharing subsidies available to low-income Medicare part D beneficiaries who reside in Puerto Rico or another territory of the United States.
HB-1825: Territories Medicare Prescription Drug Assistance Equality Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/11/2021
HB-1822: To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that certain TRICARE beneficiaries who reside in Puerto Rico may enroll in TRICARE Prime, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Introduced In House on 03/11/2021
You have voted HB-1822: To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that certain TRICARE beneficiaries who reside in Puerto Rico may enroll in TRICARE Prime, and for other purposes..
Puerto Rico Air Cargo Industry Empowerment Act [HB-1824]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Trade ]
[Aerospace ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to air cargo in Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
HB-1824: Puerto Rico Air Cargo Industry Empowerment Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 03/12/2021
Let States Cut Taxes Act [S.730]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to remove the prohibition on States and territories against lowering their taxes.
S.730: Let States Cut Taxes Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/11/2021
Northern Marianas Family Assistance Act [HB-1773]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Children and Youth ]
To make the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands eligible for the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
HB-1773: Northern Marianas Family Assistance Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan
Introduced In House on 03/10/2021
Real Estate Exchange Fairness Act of 2021 [HB-1742]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat Puerto Rico as part of the United States for purposes of determining whether real property qualifies for treatment as a like-kind exchange.
HB-1742: Real Estate Exchange Fairness Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Introduced In House on 03/10/2021
Technical Assistance for Health Grants Act [HB-1751]
[Healthcare ]
[Grants ]
[Social Security ]
[Public Health ]
To provide for technical assistance under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.
HB-1751: Technical Assistance for Health Grants Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Kildee
Introduced In House on 03/10/2021
Puerto Rico Film, Television, and Theatre Production Act of 2021 [HB-1741]
[Film Production ]
[Taxes ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow accelerated depreciation of certain qualified film and television and live theatrical productions in Puerto Rico.
HB-1741: Puerto Rico Film, Television, and Theatre Production Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Introduced In House on 03/10/2021
Offshore Wind for Territories Act [HB-1689]
[Energy ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Funding ]
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to apply to territories of the United States, to establish offshore wind lease sale requirements, to provide dedicated funding for coral reef conservation, and for other purposes.
HB-1689: Offshore Wind for Territories Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan
Committee Hearings Held. on 06/22/2021
Emergency Assistance for Renters Act of 2021 [HB-1725]
[Housing ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Economic Development ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
To provide emergency assistance for renters to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.
HB-1725: Emergency Assistance for Renters Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Maxine Waters
Introduced In House on 03/09/2021
Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2021 [S.643]
[Poverty ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to reduce child poverty in the United States, and for other purposes.
S.643: Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/09/2021
UPDATE Act Updating Postal Data on Addresses for Trustworthy Elections Act [HB-1662]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require the Postmaster General to provide State election officials with change of address information before a general election for Federal office, and for other purposes.
HB-1662: UPDATE Act Updating Postal Data on Addresses for Trustworthy Elections Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin
Introduced In House on 03/08/2021