Rep. Marc Veasey

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District HD-TX-33
Party Democrat
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Bills Introduced 69

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Expressing the sense of Congress that a day should be designated as "National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day". [HCR-9] [Voting Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Elections ]
Expressing the sense of Congress that a day should be designated as "National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day". Expresses the sense of Congress that a National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day should be designated to: (1) remind all Americans of the critical role that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 continues to play in protecting the right to vote, and (2) be an occasion for them to voice their support for this landmark civil rights law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 01/13/2017

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DREAMer Information Protection Act [HB-532] [Immigration ] [Data Privacy ]
DREAMer Information Protection Act This bill: (1) prohibits information provided by an applicant for deferred action under the Department of Homeland Security's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program from being used for the purpose of immigration enforcement proceedings, and (2) shall take effect as if enacted on January 19, 2017.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 02/08/2017

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Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act [HB-592] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ]
Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage and payment with respect to certain pharmacist services that: (1) are furnished by a pharmacist in a health-professional shortage area, and (2) would otherwise be covered under Medicare if furnished by a physician.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/01/2017

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Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act [HB-589] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Science ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Artificial Intelligence ]
Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act TITLE I--LABORATORY MODERNIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER Laboratory Modernization and Technology Transfer Act (Sec. 102) This bill instructs the Department of Energy (DOE) to permit specified National Laboratories owned by DOE to use funds authorized to support technology transfer within DOE to: (1) carry out early stage and precommercial technology demonstration activities to remove technology barriers limiting private sector interest, and (2) demonstrate potential commercial applications of any (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Became Public Law No: 115-246. on 09/28/2018

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding unanswered questions into the fate of Raoul Wallenberg. [HR-58] [Human Rights ] [International ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding unanswered questions into the fate of Raoul Wallenberg. Urges Russian authorities to grant access to archival collections and to declassify and make publicly available all documents related to Raoul Wallenberg. Urges: (1) the Russian authorities to work with Wallenberg's family, the Swedish government, and Russian and international scholars, researchers, and archivists to resolve outstanding questions surrounding the circumstances of Wallenberg's arrest and death; and (2) the President, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Europe, Eurasia, And Emerging Threats. on 02/16/2017

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Government By the People Act of 2017 [HB-20] [Elections ] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Media and Advertising ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Ethics ]
Government By the People Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code and the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA) to establish a program for small individual donations to campaigns for public office and make other changes to campaign finance law. The bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) individual taxpayers a refundable tax credit of 50% of qualified congressional House campaign contributions (i.e., cash contributions by an individual to a candidate for the House of Representatives or a political committee established (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 01/24/2017

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Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act HER Act [HB-671] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Public Health ]
Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act HER Act This bill states that foreign nongovernmental organizations shall not be ineligible for U.S. international development assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 solely on the basis of health or medical services provided by such organizations with non-U.S. government funds if such services do not violate the laws of the country in which they are being provided and would not violate U.S. federal law if provided in the United States. Such organizations also shall not be subject to requirements (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 01/24/2017

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Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. [HCR-13] [Media and Advertising ] [Taxes ] [Telecommunications ] [Small Business ] [Arts and Culture ]
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 01/24/2017

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Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 [HB-672] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Religion ] [National Security ]
Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 (Sec. 3) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) it is in the U.S. national interest to combat anti-Semitism at home and abroad; (2) there is a need to ensure the security of European Jewish communities, including synagogues, schools, and cemeteries; (3) the United States should continue to emphasize the importance of combating anti-Semitism in multilateral bodies; and (4) the Department of State should continue to document acts of anti-Semitism and anti-Semitic incitement and encourage adoption (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Presented To President. on 01/02/2019

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Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act [HB-632] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act This bill includes veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands between January 1, 1977, and December 31, 1980, as radiation exposed veterans for purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs presumption of service-connection for specified cancers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 02/03/2017

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