Rep. Austin Scott

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District HD-GA-8
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 37

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US Congress 115th Congress

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017 [HB-1017] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017 This bill waives Medicare coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of the code billed for a resulting diagnosis or procedure.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Assuming First Sponsorship - Mr. Lance Asked Unanimous Consent That He May Hereafter Be Considered As The First Sponsor Of H.r. 1017, A Bill Originally Introduced By Representative Dent Of Pennsylvania, For The Purpose Of Adding Cosponsors And Requesting Reprintings Under Clause 7 Of Rule Xii. Agreed To Without Objection. on 05/15/2018

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Urging North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries to meet or exceed the two percent gross domestic product commitment to spending on defense. [HR-135] [Defense ] [International ] [Budget and Spending ] [Military ] [National Security ]
Urging North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries to meet or exceed the two percent gross domestic product commitment to spending on defense. Calls on North Atlantic Treaty Organization member countries to meet or exceed: (1) the 2% gross domestic product commitment to defense spending, and (2) the 20% commitment to defense expenditures on major equipment spending.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Introduced In House on 02/16/2017

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Federal Regulatory Certainty for Water Act [HB-1261] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Federal Regulatory Certainty for Water Act This bill nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Water Rule signed on May 27, 2015, which describes the scope of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act). Under this bill, the Clean Water Act applies to waters of the United States that are: (1) navigable-in-fact; or (2) permanent or continuously flowing bodies of water that form geographical features commonly known as streams, oceans, rivers, and lakes that are connected to waters that are navigable-in-fact. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Water Resources And Environment. on 03/01/2017

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PACT Act Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act [HB-1494] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
PACT Act Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to revise and expand provisions with respect to animal crushing. It retains existing criminal offenses that prohibit knowingly creating or distributing an animal crush video using interstate commerce. The bill also adds a new provision to criminalize an intentional act of animal crushing. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to seven years, or both. It provides additional exceptions for conduct, or a video of conduct, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 03/21/2017

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SHARE Act Sportsmen's Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act [HB-3668] [Sports ] [Recreation ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Law Enforcement ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Small Business ] [Agriculture ] [Tourism ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ] [Water ] [Criminal Justice ] [Arts and Culture ] [Film Production ] [Crime ]
SHARE Act Sportsmen's Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act This bill revises existing programs and establishes new programs to expand access to, and opportunities for, hunting, fishing, and recreational shooting on federal lands. TITLE I--FISHING PROTECTION ACT Fishing Protection Act (Sec. 102) Sport fishing equipment and its components (such as lead sinkers) are exempt from regulation of chemical substances under the Toxic Substances Control Act. (Sec. 103) The Departments of the Interior and of Agriculture (USDA) may not regulate the use (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Placed On The Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224. on 09/18/2017

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Condemning North Korea's threats against our citizens on Guam, reaffirming our unshakable commitment to the security of Guam, and for other purposes. [HR-505] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ]
Condemning North Korea's threats against our citizens on Guam, reaffirming our unshakable commitment to the security of Guam, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H7097) on 09/07/2017

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Calling on the Department of Defense, other elements of the Federal Government, and foreign governments to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for personnel of the United States. [HR-129] [Defense ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Veterans ]
Calling on the Department of Defense, other elements of the Federal Government, and foreign governments to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for personnel of the United States. Calls upon: (1) the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, other elements of the federal government, and foreign governments to resolutely continue efforts to investigate, recover, identify, and account as fully as possible for all U.S. personnel designated as unaccounted-for from past wars and conflicts; and (2) all foreign governments (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H1147) on 02/14/2018

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Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act [HB-2492] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act This bill takes away workers' compensation benefits from Members of Congress who are convicted of an offense relating to abuse of the public trust. The Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall submit a report to Congress listing each individual with respect to whom benefits and other payments were made from the Employees' Compensation Fund, on account of the injury or death of any current or former Member, officer, or employee of the House.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [r-fl-26] 05/25/2017 Rep. Macarthur, Thomas [r-nj-3] 06/07/2017 Rep. Gibbs, Bob [r-oh-7] 10/25/2017 Rep. Norman, Ralph [r-sc-5] 10/25/2017 Rep. Wilson, Joe [r-sc-2] 10/25/2017 Rep. Pittenger, Robert [r-nc-9] 10/25/2017 Rep. Roe, David P. [r-tn-1] 10/25/2017 Rep. Scott, Austin [r-ga-8] 10/25/2017 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [r-va-1] 10/25/2017 Rep. Flores, Bill [r-tx-17] 10/25/2017 Rep. Rouzer, David [r-nc-7] 10/25/2017 Rep. Walker, Mark [r-nc-6] 11/14/2017 Rep. Posey, Bill [r-fl-8] 11/14/2017 Rep. Bishop, Mike [r-mi-8] 11/14/2017 Rep. Culberson, John Abney [r-tx-7] 11/14/2017 Rep. Rooney, Francis [r-fl-19] 01/29/2018 on 05/25/2017

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Safeguarding America's Skies Act of 2018 [HB-5366] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
Safeguarding America's Skies Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Colleen Hanabusa Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 04/30/2018

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National Security Commission Artificial Intelligence Act of 2018 [HB-5356] [National Security ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Defense ]
National Security Commission Artificial Intelligence Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Referred To The Subcommittee On Research And Technology. on 05/22/2018

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