Rep. Ami Bera
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Bills Introduced 75
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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 [HB-3077]
Revises provisions of the low-income housing tax credit and renames it as the affordable housing credit. The bill increases the per capita dollar amount of the credit and its minimum ceiling amount beginning in 2019 and extends the inflation adjustment for such amounts. The bill modifies tenant income eligibility requirements and the average income formula for determining such income. It also revises rules for student occupancy of rental units and tenant voucher payments and prohibits any refusal to rent to victims of domestic abuse. The bill further
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 06/04/2019
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Every Child Deserves a Family Act [HB-3114]
Prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or religion in the provision of child welfare programs and services by entities receiving federal funding. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must provide technical assistance to help states follow this requirement, including (1) guidance for bringing state laws into compliance, (2) developing training to increase cultural competency related to social identity, and (3) training for judges and attorneys involved in child welfare cases, among
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/06/2019
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Support UNFPA Funding Act [HB-4722]
Authorizes annual contributions to support the core functions and programs of the United Nations Population Fund for the five fiscal years following the bill's enactment.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 10/17/2019
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Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection. [HR-323]
This resolution expresses support for efforts to (1) exempt sunscreen from over-the-counter medication bans in schools, and (2) encourage health care professionals to educate parents and children about sun-safe behaviors. Additionally, the resolution encourages schools to allow students to possess sunscreen without restriction and without physician authorization.
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Suozzi
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/16/2019
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MOMMA’s Act Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act [HB-1897]
Establishes various programs and requirements to support the prevention of maternal mortality. Specifically, the bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide technical assistance and best practices for collecting data, standardizing reporting, and preventing maternal mortality. The CDC also must provide grants for state-based collaboratives to improve care immediately before and after birth and improve outcomes for maternal and infant health.Further, the Health Resources and Services Administration must establish
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Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/28/2019
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College Transparency Act [HB-1766]
Requires the National Center for Education Statistics to establish a secure and privacy-protected data system that contains information about postsecondary students. Specifically, the data system must evaluate student enrollment patterns, progression, completion, and postcollegiate outcomes, and higher education costs and financial aid; provide complete and customizable information for students and families making decisions about postsecondary education; reduce the requirements for reporting by institutions of higher education; and periodically
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Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Introduced In House on 03/14/2019
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Veterans Health Savings Account Act [HB-3565]
Allows veterans who receive hospital care or medical services under any law administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs to remain eligible to participate in or contribute to a health savings account.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Introduced In House on 06/27/2019
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Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act [HB-2895]
Modifies the Conrad 30 Waiver program, which incentivizes qualified foreign physicians to serve in underserved communities. It also extends statutory authority for the program through FY2021. Aliens coming to the United States under a J-1 nonimmigrant visa to receive medical training typically must leave the country and reside for two years abroad before being eligible to apply for an immigrant visa or permanent residence. The Conrad program waives this requirement for individuals who meet certain qualifications, including serving for a number of
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 06/26/2019
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Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act [HB-2746]
Modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to exclude from gross income payments under the federal veterinary medicine loan repayment program or any state loan repayment or forgiveness program that is intended to provide for increased access to veterinary services in such state.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Introduced In House on 05/15/2019
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Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019 [HB-2431]
Requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a loan-repayment program for mental-health professionals who work in designated workforce-shortage areas.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E566-567) on 05/09/2019