Financial Stability Oversight Council Insurance Member Continuity Act [HB-3110]
[Finance ]
[Insurance ]
Financial Stability Oversight Council Insurance Member Continuity Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to modify the term of the independent member with insurance expertise of the Financial Stability Oversight Council to allow the current member to continue to serve in the event of a delay in the naming of a successor by the end of the member's six-year term. In such a case, the independent member may continue to serve until 18 months after the end of the term or until a successor is confirmed, whichever is earlier.
HB-3110: Financial Stability Oversight Council Insurance Member Continuity Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Received In The Senate. on 09/06/2017
VA Acquisition Workforce Improvement and Streamlining Act [HB-3169]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Construction ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Military ]
VA Acquisition Workforce Improvement and Streamlining Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement certain training curricula and certification programs for specified logistics, construction, or facilities management employees of VA or the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The VA may develop: (1) curricula in a manner that provides such training in person, over a website, or by another federal agency; and (2) certification programs in a manner that uses either one level of certification or more than one level as
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HB-3169: VA Acquisition Workforce Improvement and Streamlining Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster
Introduced In House on 07/10/2017
Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 [HB-3218]
[Veterans ]
[Education ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Military ]
[Healthcare ]
[Disabilities ]
Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 This bill revises education and related benefits provided to veterans, service members, dependents, and survivors. The bill amends the Post-9/11 veterans' educational assistance program to: remove certain time restrictions on program use; increase assistance for reservists, guardsmen, dependents, and surviving spouses and dependents; provide full eligibility for Post-9/11 Purple Heart recipients and certain reservists and guardsmen; provide an extra academic years' worth of benefits for
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HB-3218: Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Became Public Law No: 115-48. (txt | Pdf) on 08/16/2017
HCR-70: Recognizing and commending the leadership, patriotism, and contributions of veterans service organizations and volunteers involved for their commitment and sacrifice to ensure veterans are laid to rest with the honor and ceremony they earned through selfless service to the people of the United States in the Armed Forces.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 07/20/2017
You have voted HCR-70: Recognizing and commending the leadership, patriotism, and contributions of veterans service organizations and volunteers involved for their commitment and sacrifice to ensure veterans are laid to rest with the honor and ceremony they earned through selfless service to the people of the United States in the Armed Forces..
HJR-111: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements".
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Became Public Law No: 115-74. (txt | Pdf) on 11/01/2017
You have voted HJR-111: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements"..
Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act [HB-3402]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
[Education ]
Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow federal grant-funded fresh fruit and vegetable programs carried out by states to include canned, dried, frozen, or pureed fruits and vegetables.
HB-3402: Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Introduced In House on 07/26/2017