Sen. Cory Gardner
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District HD-CO-4
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 139
Sponsored Legislation
US Congress 114th Congress
Balanced Budget Accountability Act [S.493]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Finance ]
Balanced Budget Accountability Act Requires each house of Congress to adopt a concurrent budget resolution for a fiscal year which provides that, for each fiscal year for which a budget is provided under the resolution (beginning by FY2025), total outlays do not exceed total receipts and are not more than 18% of the gross domestic product for such fiscal year. Requires the Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), upon the adoption by a chamber of a concurrent budget resolution for a fiscal year, to transmit to the Speaker of the House
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Sponsored by: Sen. David Perdue
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Budget. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S988; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S988-989) on 02/12/2015
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State Mineral Revenue Protection Act [S.500]
[Energy ]
[Mining ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
State Mineral Revenue Protection Act Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior, on the request of a state (other than Alaska) and in lieu of any payments to the state under the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 (FOGRMA), to convey to the state all right, title, and interest in and to the percentage specified in the FOGRMA for that state of all amounts otherwise required to be paid into the Treasury from sales, bonuses, royalties (including interest charges), and rentals for all public land or deposits
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Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 02/12/2015
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A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for drugs and biologicals under Medicare, and for other purposes. [S.506]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Healthcare ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for drugs and biologicals under Medicare, and for other purposes. Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude from the average sales price in calculating Medicare payments for drugs and biologicals any customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/12/2015
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Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Abroad Act [S.512]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[International ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Abroad Act Amends the federal criminal code to authorize a governmental entity to require the disclosure by a provider of electronic communication service or remote computing service of the contents of a wire or electronic communication that is in electronic storage with or otherwise stored, held, or maintained by the provider only pursuant to a warrant issued by a court of competent jurisdiction. Authorizes such a warrant to require such disclosure regardless of where such contents may be in electronic storage
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Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/12/2015
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Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 [S.535]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Construction ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Housing ]
Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 TITLE I--BETTER BUILDINGS Better Buildings Act of 2015 (Sec. 102) This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to: (1) develop and publish model leasing provisions to encourage building owners and tenants to use greater cost-effective energy efficiency and water efficiency measures in commercial buildings, (2) develop policies and practices to implement the measures for the realty services provided by the GSA to agencies, and (3) make available the model provisions and best practices to state
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Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Signed By President. on 04/30/2015
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Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015 [S.539]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Social Security ]
[Senior Citizens ]
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the existing caps on physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology services.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S1076-1077; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S1077) on 02/24/2015
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Supporting Academic Freedom through Regulatory Relief Act [S.559]
[Education ]
[Student Loans ]
Supporting Academic Freedom through Regulatory Relief Act Repeals certain Department of Education (ED) regulations that for purposes of determining whether a school is eligible to participate in programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA): (1) require institutions of higher education (IHEs) and postsecondary vocational institutions (except religious schools) to be legally authorized by the state in which they are situated, (2) delineate what such legal authorization requires of states and schools, (3) impose standards and disclosure requirements
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Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/25/2015
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Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act [S.564]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration. Requires the Secretary to submit an annual report on: (1) the timely access of veterans to VA hearing health services, and (2) VA contracting policies regarding the provision of hearing health services to veterans in non-VA facilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 09/16/2015
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Pilot's Bill of Rights 2 [S.571]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Aerospace ]
Pilot's Bill of Rights 2 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue or revise medical certification regulations to ensure that an individual may operate as a pilot of a covered aircraft if the flight meets certain criteria and the individual: possesses a valid driver's license issued by a state, territory, or U.S. possession; complies with medical requirements associated with that license; holds an FAA medical certificate on the date of enactment of this bill, held such a certificate at any point during the 10-year
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Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
By Senator Thune From Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation Filed Written Report. Report No. 114-198. Additional Views Filed. on 12/18/2015
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Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2015 [S.578]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise conditions of and limitations on payment for home health care services. Allows payment for home health services to Medicare beneficiaries by: (1) a nurse practitioner, (2) a clinical nurse specialist working in collaboration with a physician in accordance with state law, (3) a certified nurse-midwife, or (4) a physician assistant under a physician's supervision.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S1163-1164) on 02/26/2015