Sen. Cory Gardner
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District HD-CO-4
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 139
Sponsored Legislation
US Congress 114th Congress
Microlab Technology Commercialization Act of 2015 [S.784]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Science ]
[Education ]
[Economic Development ]
[Manufacturing ]
Microlab Technology Commercialization Act of 2015 Authorizes the Secretary of Energy (DOE), in collaboration with the directors of national laboratories, to establish a program meeting specified criteria under which DOE sets up microlabs located in close proximity to national laboratories and accessible to the public in order to: (1) enhance collaboration with regional research groups, such as institutions of higher education and industry groups; (2) accelerate technology transfer from national laboratories to the marketplace; and (3) promote regional
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Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Hearings Held. on 06/09/2015
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CLEAR Relief Act of 2015 Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act of 2015 [S.812]
[Finance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
[Housing ]
CLEAR Relief Act of 2015 Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act of 2015 Amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to exempt from its rules regarding management assessment of internal controls the following institutions which, as of the end of the preceding fiscal year, had total consolidated assets of $1 billion or less (adjusted annually according to a certain formula): (1) a bank holding company, (2) a savings and loan holding company, or (3) an insured depository institution. Amends the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) to require the
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Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 04/16/2015
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Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2015 [S.858]
[Energy ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Water ]
[Environmental ]
Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2015 This bill amends the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to revise requirements for energy savings performance and utility energy service contracts (performance contracts). (These contracts allow federal agencies to work with private contractors on energy efficiency upgrades to federal facilities.) Each federal facility energy manager must provide an explanation regarding life cycle cost-effective measures that have not been implemented as part of the web-based compliance certification
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Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Hearings Held. on 04/30/2015
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Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 [S.860]
[Taxes ]
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and (2) make permanent the maximum 35% gift tax rate and the lifetime gift tax exemption. Provides for an inflation adjustment to such exemption amount.
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/25/2015
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Browns Canyon National Monument Clarification Act [S.972]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Water ]
Browns Canyon National Monument Clarification Act Declares that the designation of a national monument on land on which the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area in Colorado is located shall not affect: (1) the arrangements for cooperative administration of the Area by the Bureau of Land Management and the state of Colorado, (2) grazing on the land on which the monument is located, or (3) the use or allocation of any water, water right, or interest in water. Requires the Department of the Interior to complete a comprehensive management plan for the
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Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 04/16/2015
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Invest In Transportation Act [S.981]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Finance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Pensions ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Invest In Transportation Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a domestic corporation to elect to repatriate its overseas income earned prior to 2015 at an effective tax rate of 6.5%. The corporation must complete the repatriation of such income during a specified five-year period and establish a domestic reinvestment plan under which not less than 25% of such income is used for investment in the United States, including for increased hiring, wages, pension contributions, energy efficiency, environmental and capital improvements,
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Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/16/2015
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Water Rights Protection Act [S.982]
[Water ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Water Rights Protection Act Prohibits the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture from: conditioning or withholding the issuance, renewal, amendment, or extension of any permit, approval, license, lease, allotment, easement, right-of-way, or other land use or occupancy agreement (permit) on the limitation or encumbrance of any water right or the transfer of any water right to the United States or any other designee, or any other impairment of any water right under state law by federal or state action; requiring any water user
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Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On Water And Power. Hearings Held. on 06/18/2015
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Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015 [S.993]
[Crime ]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Mental Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015 (Sec. 4) This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants to an eligible entity for sequential intercept mapping and implementation for: mental health and criminal justice stakeholders to develop a shared understanding of the flow of individuals with mental illnesses through the criminal justice system, and identify opportunities for improved responses, including emergency and crisis services, specialized police-based
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Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 01/15/2016
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Department of Veterans Affairs Construction, Accountability, and Reform Act [S.997]
[Veterans ]
[Construction ]
[Healthcare ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Military ]
Department of Veterans Affairs Construction, Accountability, and Reform Act This bill authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out the Aurora medical facility project to replace the VA Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado. The Secretary may not pay any bonus during FY2015-FY2016. If the project to replace the VA Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado, is not completed by September 30, 2016, the Secretary may not pay any bonus until the date on which the Secretary certifies to Congress that such major medical facility project is fully
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Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 04/16/2015
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A concurrent resolution expressing concern over the disappearance of David Sneddon, and for other purposes. [SCR-30]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
A concurrent resolution expressing concern over the disappearance of David Sneddon, and for other purposes. Expresses concern about the disappearance of David Sneddon in Yunnan Province, China, in August 2004. Directs the Department of State and the intelligence community to continue joint investigations, coordinate investigations with the governments of China, Japan, and South Korea, and solicit information from regional affairs and law enforcement experts on plausible explanations for David Sneddon's disappearance. Encourages the State Department
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Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Corker Without Amendment And With A Preamble. Without Written Report. on 12/07/2016