Filipino Veterans of World War II Family Reunification Act [HB-2115]
Filipino Veterans of World War II Family Reunification Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt from worldwide or numerical limitations on immigrant visas sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under the Immigration Act of 1990.
HB-2115: Filipino Veterans of World War II Family Reunification Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration Policy And Enforcement. on 07/11/2011
Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2011 [HB-2116]
Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt from worldwide or numerical limitations on immigrant visas the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who were naturalized under the Immigration Act of 1990 or other specified federal law.
HB-2116: Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Colleen Hanabusa
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration Policy And Enforcement. on 07/11/2011
Federal Employees Responsible Investment Act [HB-2130]
Federal Employees Responsible Investment Act - Provides for the establishment of a Corporate Responsibility Stock Index Fund as an investment option under the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Directs the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board to select a minimum of one index which is a commonly recognized, passively managed index comprised of stocks based on criteria which shall at a minimum include corporate governance, environmental practices, workplace relations and benefits, product safety and impact, international operations and human rights,
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HB-2130: Federal Employees Responsible Investment Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, U.s. Postal Service, And Labor Policy . on 06/20/2011
Protect HUBZones Act of 2011 [HB-2131]
Protect HUBZones Act of 2011 - Amends the Small Business Act to revise the definition of "redesignated area" for HUBZone designation purposes to extend the time period during which a census tract or nonmetropolitan county that loses its HUBZone status due to the 2010 census may be so designated.
HB-2131: Protect HUBZones Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman
Referred To The House Committee On Small Business. on 06/03/2011
Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act [HB-2139]
Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue as legal tender up to 400,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the centennial of the founding of the Lions Clubs International. Requires the design of the coins to be emblematic of the centennial. Permits the Secretary to issue such coins only during calendar 2017. Requires coin sales to include a surcharge of $10 per coin, to be paid by the Secretary to the Lions Clubs International Foundation. Subjects such Foundation to specified
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HB-2139: Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Signed By President. on 10/05/2012
HB-2149: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4354 Pahoa Avenue in Honolulu, Hawaii, as the "Cecil L. Heftel Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Colleen Hanabusa
Became Public Law No: 112-50. on 11/07/2011
You have voted HB-2149: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4354 Pahoa Avenue in Honolulu, Hawaii, as the "Cecil L. Heftel Post Office Building"..
Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act [HB-2152]
Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act - Reauthorizes the Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act of 2004 for FY2012-FY2016.Directs the Secretary of State to act through the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs in awarding grants or entering agreements with Special Olympics for activities outside the United States. Includes community-based prevention among the activities for which the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) may award grants or enter into agreements with Special Olympics. Requires grant or agreement applications
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HB-2152: Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education. on 09/08/2011
Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act [HB-2168]
Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act or the GPS Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit intentionally: (1) intercepting geolocation information pertaining to another person; (2) disclosing to any other person such information pertaining to another, knowing that the information was obtained in violation of this Act; (3) using geolocation information, knowing that the information was obtained in violation of this Act; or (4) disclosing to any other person the geolocation information pertaining to another person intercepted by means
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HB-2168: Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 05/17/2012
Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2011 [HB-2210]
Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2011 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit knowingly: (1) transferring, transporting, or possessing a confined exotic animal for purposes of allowing the killing or injuring of that animal for entertainment or for the collection of a trophy; or (2) making available a computer-assisted remote hunt. Defines "confined exotic animal" as a mammal of a species not indigenous to the United States that has been held in captivity for the majority of its life or a continuous period of one year.
HB-2210: Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 08/25/2011
Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp Act of 2011 [HB-2236]
Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp Act of 2011- Directs the United States Postal Service (USPS) to issue and sell, at a premium, a Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp. Requires the use of such stamp to be voluntary on the part of postal patrons. Requires proceeds from the sale of the semipostal stamp to be transferred to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to help fund the maintenance backlog and operational shortfall of the National Wildlife Refuge System. Prohibits such proceeds from being taken
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HB-2236: Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Reported By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-372, Part I. on 01/18/2012