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US Congress 115th Congress
Veterans Education Improvement Act of 2017 [S.1356]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
Veterans Education Improvement Act of 2017 This bill permits veterans to use Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Post-9/11 educational assistance for an accredited independent study program offered by an educational institution that is not an institution of higher learning, such as an area career and technical education school or a postsecondary vocational institution providing postsecondary level education.
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Energy Storage Goals and Demonstration Projects Act [S.1455]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
Energy Storage Goals and Demonstration Projects Act
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Marketplace Certainty Act [S.1462]
[Insurance ]
[Healthcare ]
Marketplace Certainty Act
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A resolution recognizing June 2017 as "LGBTQ Pride Month". [SR-212]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
A resolution recognizing June 2017 as "LGBTQ Pride Month". Expresses support for the rights, freedoms, and equal treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people. Recognizes that LGBTQ rights are human rights and protected by the U.S. Constitution and international treaties. Encourages the celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month in June.
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Every Kid Outdoors Act [S.1522]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Tourism ]
Every Kid Outdoors Act This bill directs the Departments of the Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, and the Army to establish the Every Kids Outdoors program to provide fourth graders free access to federal lands and waters to which the public has access. Such Departments shall issue such students annual passes, upon request, which shall allow free access to: a per-vehicle fee area for the student and any passengers accompanying the student in a private, noncommercial vehicle or for up to three adults accompanying the student on bicycles; or a per-person
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CHANCE in TECH Act Championing Apprenticeships for New Careers and Employees in Technology Act [S.1518]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Economic Development ]
CHANCE in TECH Act Championing Apprenticeships for New Careers and Employees in Technology Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to enter into competitive contracts with industry intermediaries to promote the development of and access to apprenticeships in the technology sector. The Department of Education may issue CHANCE in TECH Awards for 21st Century Schools to secondary schools or junior or community colleges that demonstrate high achievement in providing students necessary skills to compete in the 21st century workforce.
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HELLPP Act Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-saving access to Podiatric Physicians Act [S.1533]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Taxes ]
HELLPP Act Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-saving access to Podiatric Physicians Act This bill adds podiatrists as covered physicians under the Medicaid program. Documentation requirements related to Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetes are revised. The bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to subject payments made to a Medicaid provider or supplier to a continuing levy for federal taxes owed by the provider or supplier.
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Anti-Voter Suppression Act [S.1547]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Anti-Voter Suppression Act
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Refund Equality Act of 2017 [S.1564]
[Taxes ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Refund Equality Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain same-sex couples who were legally married under state law from the three-year time limitation for filing: (1) a claim for a credit or refund of an overpayment of any tax, or (2) an election to file jointly after having filed separate returns. Certain legally married same-sex couples who were first treated as married for federal tax purposes by the application of the holdings of Revenue Ruling 2013-17 may file amended returns for previous years until the due
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Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act [S.1556]
[Water ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Energy ]
Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act This bill establishes the Reclamation Rural Water Construction and Settlement Implementation Fund, which shall consist of the Rural Water Project Account and the Reclamation Infrastructure and Settlement Implementation Account. The Department of the Treasury shall deposit into such accounts for each of FY2018-FY2038 specified revenues that would otherwise be deposited in the reclamation fund established by the Reclamation Act of 1902. The bill permits the Department of the Interior to use specified
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